Epson Stylus Color 740 Service Manual

EPSON Stylus COLOR 440, 640, and 740 Chapter 4 Disassembly and Assembly
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4.2.4.5 Removing the PF Motor
4.2.4.5.1 Stylus COLOR 740
NOTE: These instructions apply to the Stylus COLOR 740.
See the next page for the 440 and 640.
1. Remove the housin
g
.
(
Refer to Section 4.2.1.
)
2. Remove the left front panel.
(
Refer to Section 4.2.3.
)
3. Remove the waste ink pad assembl
y
.
(
Refer to Section 4.2.4.2.
)
4. Remove the board assembl
y
(
see Section 4.2.2
)
. Then disconnect
the PF motor connector
(
CN8
)
from the main board.
5. Remove the followin
g
g
ears located on the left side of the printer
mechanism:

Gear 67.2
(
Remove the rin
g
with tweezers or a flathead
screwdriver. Do not reuse this
g
ear; see the caution note
below.
)

Combination
g
ear 8.8,21.6

Combination
g
ear 8,14.4

Gear 36
6. Remove the 2 hexa
g
on nuts that secure the PF motor to the frame.
Slide the PF motor toward the front of the printer so that the motor’s
pinion
g
ear ali
g
ns with the lar
g
er hole in the frame, and remove the
PF motor.
(
See Fi
g
ure 4-13.
)
Figure 4-13.
Removing the PF Motor Assembly (Stylus Color 740)
CHECK
POINT
During reassembly, be sure to route the PF motor cable
through the right cable hook and the right cable holder, as
seen from the rear (see
Fi
g
ure 4-3
).
CAUTION
 Handle all the gears carefully, as you would a bearing
surface; do not damage or mar the teeth and grooves
of the gears.
 Gear 67.2 cannot be pulled off its shaft without
deforming it very slightly. If you reinstall the same
gear, its deformation will cause poor print quality in
Microweave mode. Therefore, always replace gear
67.2, even if it has no obvious or visible signs of
damage.
C-Ring
PR M otor Assem bly
H exagon N ut
C om pression S pring 0.9
G ear 67.2
C om bination G ear 8.8,21.6
G ear 36
C om bination G ear8,14.4
G ear 34

Epson Stylus Color 740 Specifications

General

Brand	Epson
Model	Stylus Color 740
Category	Printer
Language	English