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6.5.3 Varying character height
[Caution]
Do not repeat the nozzle backwash procedure more than two times.
If it is repeated in excess, the ink becomes thin, thereby causing disordered prints.
If the ink is thin and printings become disordered, replace the ink.
Varying character
height
Optimize the clearance
between the nozzle head
end and print target.
Yes
Was the character
height setting
changed?
No
Is optimum clearance
provided between the
nozzle head end and print
target?
No
Yes
Is the ink pressure
within the specified
range?
yes
No
Yes
Is the normal height
obtained when the ink
pressure is raised above
the specified limit?
No
Adjust the charge voltage.
Is the charge
voltage properly
adjusted?
Yes
No
Resume the
operation.
Adjust the character
height setting.
Adjust the ink
pressure until it is
within the limits.
Can the ink pressure be
adjusted?
No
Yes
Replace the ink.
Are normal prints
obtained?
No
Yes
Provide pressure relief and
then replace the pressure-
reducing valve.
Since it is conceivable that the
ink flow path may be clogged,
replace the ink filter and MGV
filter, clean joints, backwash the
nozzle, and disassemble and
clean the nozzle.
Yes
Is the ink stream
positioned at the center
of the charge electrode?
Adjust the ink
stream position.
No