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54 Maintenance - Periodic Maintenance
Replace the Conveyor Belt if necessary.
Performed by Service Engineer.
Part # : D2+2503028
4.5 Weekend Maintenance.
(Performed at the end of every week; engine sitting idle for 2 – 4 days).
Performa‘HeadFlush’onalltheprintheads.
Open the Home Cover.
Switchthe2-wayinkvalvesforBlack&Cyanto‘S’position.
Openthesolution2-wayvalve(to‘S’position).
Push onto the Flush button (on the rear side of the carriage) with intervals >>> 1
second ON and 4 seconds OFF >>> till you see the cleaning solution coming out
of Black & Cyan print heads.
Switchthe2-wayinkvalvesforBlack&Cyanbackto‘I’position.
Repeat this sequence for Magenta & Yellow print heads.
Now, switchallthefour2-wayinkvalvesto‘S’positionandpresstheFlushbut-
ton for 1 second (cleaning all the print heads at one time).
ClosetheSolution2-wayvalve(backto‘I’position).
Clean the residue of the cleaning solution on the print heads (just a gentle tap)
and clean the base plate.
Turn the Vacuum Gauge to zero.
Push the Red Emergency Button.
TurnthePowerSwitch‘OFF’ (from rear side of the Anapurna).
At Restart (start of the working week):
Power Switchto‘ON’position
Turn out the Emergency Button & power-on the engine (pressing START)
Wait till the base plate temperature reaches 49° C.
Open the Home Cover
Turn the Vacuum gauge to restore the negative vacuum to approx -.036
Switchallthe2-wayinkvalvesto‘I’position,leavethesolutionvalveat‘I’
Perform a Long Purge (with intervals of 2 seconds ON and 4 seconds OFF) till ink
is coming out of the print heads
Take a new lint free cloth and clean the ink residue from the print heads (just a
gentle tap, no wiping)
Perform a PRIME TEST to check the print heads
4.6 Long Stand Still Preparation / Maintenance
(Engine sitting idle for more than 14 days)
Follow“Performa‘Head Flush’ on all the print heads” procedures as discussed
above in weekend maintenance (do not turn the engine OFF)
Open the Capping Cover & clean the capping station
Press CAPPING from the control panel; the carriage will start going up, move
towards the left side (capping side) & move down on the caps
Push the red Emergency Button
Turn the PowerSwitch‘OFF’(fromrearsideoftheAnapurna)
At Restart (start of the working week):
PowerSwitchto‘ON’position
Turn out the Emergency Button & power-on the engine (pressing START)