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4.3 Pressure Reducing Valve Replacement Procedure 
 
1 Perform “Pressure relief”. 
 
2 Perform the procedures described in “4.1.2 Access to the parts on the front side of the 
equipment”. 
 
3  Remove  Fastening  screw  M4x12  (2  positions:  upper  right  and  lower  left  of  Pressure 
reducing valve) and Pressure reducing valve itself. 
And remove the O-ring S-4-E-227 (1 piece). 
 [Caution] Put wiping paper under Pressure reducing valve to avoid dripping on the floor, etc. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4 Prepare a new Pressure reducing valve and a new O-ring S-4-E-227 (1 piece). 
[Caution] Make sure to use O-ring S-4-E-227    (1 piece). 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5 Wet O-ring S-4-E-227 with makeup and put it on the joint of the new Pressure reducing 
valve. 
 
6 Attach the new Pressure reducing valve in reverse order of the procedures above. 
 
 [Caution] When attaching the Pressure reducing valve, make sure O-ring S-4-E-227 is 
kept in place and it does not fall off. 
 Pay attention to the orientation of the Pressure reducing valve joint. 
 [“AI” mark shall look Down.] 
 
 
7 Perform “Ink Replenishment” and adjust the pressure. Make sure that there is no ink leak.