Epson LX-300+ - CR Motor Assembly Removal; Platen Removal

LX-300+/1170 Revision C
Disassembly and Assembly Disassembly and Assembly 81
4.2.7.1 CR Motor Assembly Removal
1. Remove the printer mechanism. (See 4.2.3 "Printer Mechanism Removal".)
2. Remove the tension spring, 8.10 and motor bracket and release the tension of the
timing belt.
3. Remove the timing belt from the pulley of the CR motor assembly.
4. Rotate the CR motor assembly with the motor bracket clockwise to remove it.
Figure4-11. CR Motor Assembly Removal
4.2.7.2 Platen Removal
1. Remove the printer mechanism. (See 4.2.3 "Printer Mechanism Removal".)
2. Remove the platen grounding wire from the platen.
3. Release 1 hook at the rotating hole of the combination gear 17.5, 27 and remove the
gear from the right frame.
Figure4-12. Hook at the Combination Gear 17.5, 27
4. Rotate right and left bushing, 11 and remove them off from the right / left frame.
5. Remove the platen.
A D J U S T M E N T
R E Q U I R E D
When the CR motor assembly is replaced, perform Bi-D adjustment.
Timing Belt
CR Motor Assembly
Base Frame
Tension Spring, 8.10
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To unhook the combination gear 17.5, 27, hold
it and pull it to the arrow direction.
Combination gear, 17.5, 27
Gear, 34