Epson Stylus Color, Service Manual

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EPSON Stylus Photo
Rev. A
6-2
6.1.3 Lubrication
The type and amount of oil and grease used on this printer are determined based on the results of internal
evaluations. Therefore, specified type and amount of oil and grease must be applied at specified part of
the printer mechanism when servicing the printer.
Never use the oil and the grease other than those specified in this manual and using different
type of lubricant can damage the printer and the components.
Never apply oil or grease exceeding the amount specified in this manual.
Type Name EPSON Code Supplier
Grease G-26 B702600001 EPSON
Oil O-8 1019753 EPSON
No. Standard Remarks
1 <Lubrication Point>
Contact between “ROLLER, PF” and
“PAPER GUIDE, REAR” Apply grease while rotating “GEAR, 67.2”.
Do not put grease around the paper path.
Use a syringe to apply it.
<Lubricant Type> G-26
<Lubrication Amount>
A half turn of “ROLLER, PF”
2 <Lubrication Point>
“Contact between “PAPER GUIDE,
FRONT” and each rollers:
1) “ROLLER, PF” (1 point)
2) “ROLLER, EXIT” (2 points) Apply to the contact of a hook of “PAPER
GUIDE, FRONT” and each roller.
Do not put grease around the paper path.
Use a syringe to apply it.
<Lubricant Type> G-26
<Lubrication Amount>
1) 10mm
long
2) 2mm long
3 <Lubrication Point>
Contact between the carriage assembly
and “FRAME, UPPER” Verify that the carriage moves smoothly
after lubricating it.
Use a syringe to apply it.
<Lubricant Type> G-26
<Lubrication Amount>
From the HP sensor installation point to
the point where “GUIDE PLATE, CABLE”
is attached.
4 <Lubrication Point>
Gears:
1) “GEAR, 67.2”
2) “COMBINATION GEAR, 8, 14.4”
3) “GEAR, 23.2”
Rotating the gears after applying grease to
evenly distribute it.
Use a syringe to apply it.
<Lubricant Type> G-26
<Lubrication Amount>
1) 1/4 of gear tooth
2) 1/3 of gear tooth
3) 1/3 of gear tooth
4) 1/3 of gear tooth
CAUTION
Table 6-1. Specified Lubricants
Table 6-2. Lubrication Points