AstroJet M1DX, Operator'S Manual

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PRINTER MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
General, periodic maintenance is needed to keep Printer in good working order. Many tasks can be performed by
operators with basic supplies, no special tools needed. Other tasks should only be performed by trained service
personnel.
NOTE: High volume usage may require more frequent maintenance.
Maintenance Supplies & Equipment: Flashlight, small telescoping mirror, hard-bristled toothbrush or equivalent,
powder-free nitrile gloves, protective clothing and eyewear, small flathead screwdriver, tweezers, vacuum with
wand, deionized distilled water, Super Lube 21030 synthetic grease (
or equivalent ), Loctite 38650 copper anti-seize
( or equivalent ), can of compressed air, foam or lint-free cotton swabs, lint-free wipes, disposable shop towels.
COMPONENTS/TASKS
MAINTENANCE TYPE
DAILY BI-WEEKLY MONTHLY YEARLY AS NEEDED
PERFORMED BY OPERATOR
Printhead (Manual Wiping) WIPE
Ink Revolver Couplings and
Connections:
Inspection/Cleaning EVERY
PRINTHEAD
REMOVAL
Residue and Debris Removal CLEAN CLEAN CLEAN CLEAN CLEAN
Optical Sensors
(Media Path)
CLEAN CLEAN CLEAN
Wiper Assembly:
Inspection
INSPECT INSPECT INSPECT
Grit Rollers (Media Path) INSPECT CLEAN
Ink Tank Latches/Ink Bay INSPECT
Ink Tubing, Couplings,
Components
INSPECT INSPECT
Ink Waste Tray INSPECT INSPECT REPLACE
Lift Motor Gear INSPECT INSPECT
PERFORMED BY SERVICE TECHNICIAN
Lubrication APPLY
Pen Driver PCA Contacts:
Cleaning
EVERY
PRINTHEAD
REMOVAL
Moving Parts/Motor TEST
Service Station Sled Assembly CLEAN
Wiper Assembly:
Cleaning
CLEAN
WARNING!
ALWAYS POWER DOWN PRINTER BEFORE CONNECTING OR DISCONNECTING ANY WIRING
HARNESSES OR CABLE CONNECTIONS TO AVOID SERIOUS SHOCK OR INJURY.
CAUTION

ALWAYS USE APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT (PPE).

USE ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD) PROTECTION WHEN MAINTAINING EQUIPMENT.

DISPOSE OF ALL MAINTENANCE WASTE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL REGULATIONS.