Epson LX-300+ Service Manual

LX-300+/1170 Revision C
Disassembly and Assembly Disassembly and Assembly 82
Figure4-13. Platen Removal
4.2.7.3 Carriage Unit Removal
1. Remove the printer mechanism. (See 4.2.3 "Printer Mechanism Removal".)
2. Remove the printhead. (See 4.2.1 "Printhead Removal".)
3. Remove the timing belt from the carriage installation point.
Figure4-14. Timing Belt Removal
4. Remove the CR shaft grounding plate from the base frame on the left side of the
printer.
Bushing, 11
Platen
Gear, 34
Platen grounding wire
Combination gear, 17.5, 27
Right frame
Left frame
Bushing, 11
Carriage Unit
Timing Belt
Installation Point

Epson LX-300+ Specifications

General

Emulation	Epson ESC/P, IBM PPDS
Print Method	9-pin, impact dot matrix
Interface	Parallel
Paper Handling	Friction feed
Dimensions	366 x 275 x 159 mm
Paper Width	4 - 10 inches