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Metro (Konica Head)
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Press roller and fabric guiding rollers should be wiped daily to remove the ink stains.
Precautions:
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While Print engine off and capping elevated, never move the carriage over the capping station
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Always pour distill water in the Capping tray to avoid germs
Weekly Maintenance
Washing Tub Maintenance
Washing Tub is an integral part of the Printer. Its maintenance is equally important as the production job
work. The timely maintenance increases overall productivity by minimizing the downtime of machine and
increases the life of the tub related parts.
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Whole tub unit should be cleaned thoroughly.
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Water tank, jetting pipes, brush roller and refreshing tank water should be cleaned frequently to
prevent from fabric threads, mold or algae choking the water flow in the tub, and its related parts.
Precautions:
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Tub should always be lowered before turning off the machine.
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Don’t run the Wash Cycle while
Jetting Pump is OFF.
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Don’t run the Wash Cycle until the glue gets dry (after glue coating, wait for 3 or 4 hours).
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Always use the cleaned RO processed water for washing system.
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Don’t forget to clamp the water pipes before starting the Wash Cycle.
Tub Removal Steps for Maintenance:
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Remove the tub front covers.
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Lower down the tub using
HMI
and
follow the below path:
Main Menu
Ready To Print
Washing System
Tub Out
.
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Loose Allen screws from both sides to remove the tub. Now, the tub comes out and clean it using
fresh clean water.
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Pull out the trolley to start the maintenance work.
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After completing the cleaning, reversely follow the above given steps to fix the tub.
Cleaning points:
Note:
Use water to clean the washing tub, don’t use any chemical or detergent
.
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Comb the Brush to remove fabric threads, and thoroughly wash to remove Glue residue layer on
it.
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Sponge rollers should be rinsed and squeezed simultaneously.
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Check the Jetting Pump for any choked pieces in its inlet.
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Clean the Jetting Pipe nozzles thoroughly to get rid from fabric threads.
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Clean the Water Tank filter plates with the hard brush to remove stuck threads.
