Epson L800 - Disassembling the Printer Mechanism; Removing the Printer Mechanism

L800/L801 Revision A
Disassembly/Reassembly Removing the Printer Mechanism 35
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1.5 Disassembling the Printer Mechanism
1.5.1 Removing the Printer Mechanism
¸ Removal procedure
1. Pull out the Waste Ink Tube by hand.
Figure 1-43. Removing the Waste Ink Tube
C A U T I O N
 Be careful of the four sharp edges shown in the figure below
when assembling or reassembling.
 Printer Mechanism Handling Precaution
When lifting the printer, hold parts shown in the figure
below to prevent the frame from deforming.
Figure 1-41. Printer Mechanism Handling Precaution (1)
Sharp Edge
C A U T I O N
 Do not touch the PF Scale with bare hands or damage it.
 If the Printer Mechanism is tilted leftward about 15°, the PF
Scale hits against the desk surface and can break. After
removing the Printer Mechanism, take extra care to protect
the PF Scale.
Figure 1-42. Printer Mechanism Handling Precaution (2)
 When removing the Waste Ink Tube, take care not to
contaminate the printer and surroundings with ink.
 Extra care must be exercised not to scratch or damage the
Waste Ink Tube.
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Waste Ink Tube