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CHAPTER XII. PACKING THE FREEJET 320TX FOR TRANSPORT
There may be times you will need to transport your FreeJet TX. When doing so there are
precautionary steps that should be taken to insure your machine remains safe and free from
damage. To prepare your FreeJet TX before transporting it to a new location follow these steps:
1) Press
the
Standby button to move the Printer Carriage to the home position. (This will
put he carriage next to the ink system. This also where it will remain for shipping)
2) Perform a regular head cleaning using the following steps:
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Hold down the Function button and at the same time press the Up button. (If
done correctly the print head will move to the left)
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Using a swab or lint free cloth wipe down the rubber seal around the capping
station.
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Check under the print head for any lint or ink buildup. If noticed, using a clean,
lint free cloth, carefully wipe the debris away without touching the actual head.
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Press
Function
(The print head will automatically move back into place.)
3) Empty each ink bottle back into bulk containers or other sealable containers.
4) Pour a small amount of cleaning solution into each of the empty bottles.
5) Pump the cleaning pump to draw the cleaning solution into the lines. Continue to pump
the cleaning solution until ink is no longer visible in the lines. (While cleaning the lines
periodically check the waste container so it does not get overfilled.)
6) Install the yellow head carriage assembly bracket.
7) Empty all remaining solution out of the waste container.
8) Place the machine into its original shipping create using the fitted packing material
secure the machine inside the crate.
Your FreeJet TX is now ready to ship safely the next destination.