H215 AE
Rev.: 10 kortho Hot Quick Coder-D
8-1
8 MAINTENANCE
WARNING:
AlwaysdisconnecttheHQC‐Dfromthemainspowersupplybyremovingthemainsplugfromthe
controlbox.
WARNING:
TheHQC‐Dmayundernocircumstancesbecleanedwithwater.
Note:
Useethanoltocleanthecodingunitandthecontrolbox.Neveruseanagressivecleaner,thismay
damage
theplasticpartsofthecodingunitandthecontrolpanelofthecontrolbox.
8.1 Quick and regular checks
• Theprintquality:
o Duetotheinkconsumptiontheprintcanfaint.Inthatcasereplacethehotrollbyanewone.
o Detextcanfillupwithink,duetowhichtheprintbecomesunreadable.Cleanthetextwith
ethanol.Ifthetextfillsupquicklyit
isworthwhiletryingtoreducetheprinttemperature.
o Duetonormalusethesiliconerubberwillwear.Replacethetextcharactersandclichésif
necessary.
• Therotationofthehotroll:ChecktherotationoftheHotrollduringtheprintprocessinorderto
optimizetheinkdistribution.If
thehotrolldoesn’trotatecheckifthetransportpinontheprinthead
isstillstraight.
• Theprinter:Checkthecodingunitandthecontrolboxfordamage.Repairdefectsimmediately.
• Cabling:Checkifalloftherelevantcablesareconnectedinaproperway.Repairdefects
immediately.
8.2 Monthly maintenance
• Printquality:Seealso 8.1Quickandregularchecks,andadjustthepositionofthecodingunitand
theprintparametersifnecessary.
• Movementoftheprinthead:Checkiftheprintheadisokandcanmovefreelyinthewayitshould.
Makeadjustmentsandrepairifnecessary.
8.3 Yearly maintenance
• Cleaning:Cleanthecompleteprinteratleasteveryyear.Indirtyenvironmentsmorefrequent
cleaningcanberequired.
• Systemcheck:PerformacompletesystemcheckorcallKorthofahoryourlocaldistributortotake
careofsuchasystemcheck.Makeadjustmentsandrepairifnecessary.