Epson Expression 10000XL Series, Service Manual, Page: 44 / 89

Expression 10000XL Revision A
DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY Disassembly Procedure 44
4.2.6 Removal of Carriage Unit and Carriage Shaft A/B
1. Remove the Main Board Cover. (Refer to 4.2.5 Removal of Main Board Step 2 to
Step 5.)
2. Remove the Carriage FFC (2 pcs) from the Main Board Connector.
3. Remove the Carriage FFC Fixing Sheet from the notches of the Cover A.
Figure 4-18. Removal of Carriage FFC and FFC Fixing Sheet
4. Remove the one screw (CBP, M3x10) that are securing the FFC Fixing Plate.
5. Slide the FFC Fixing Plate in the direction of the arrow and lift it, then pull the
Carriage FFC (2 pcs) out from the plate and remove the FFC Fixing Plate.
Figure 4-19. Removal of FFC Fixing Plate
6. Remove the two-sided tape which is stuck to the Carriage FFC from the Cover A, and
pull the Carriage FFC out from the Main/Power Supply Board Bracket.
Figure 4-20. Removal of Carriage FFC
7. Move the Carriage Unit to the notch position shown in the following figure.
Figure 4-21. Moving the Carriage Unit
When reinstalling the FFC Carriage, be sure to put it through the
Ferrite Core.
Carriage FFC Main Board
FFC Fixing Sheet
Notch
Cover A
FFC Fixing Plate
M3x10
(50±10Ncm)
Ferrite Core
Main/Power Supply Board Bracket
Sticking position of two-sided tape
Housing Lower Carriage Unit
Notch