SATO FX3-LX - Cleaning the Print Head and Platen Roller; Cleaning Intervals; Cleaning Using the Cleaning Kit

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Cleaning the Print Head and Platen Roller
Cleaning Intervals
Clean the printer at the following regular intervals.
• The below cleaning intervals are only for reference. Clean the printer when necessary
even if you are not at a regular interval.
• After you print ten media rolls or print media for 500 meters (1640.4 feet).
Use the cleaning kit to clean following parts:
◦ Print head
◦ Platen roller
◦ Media sensors
◦ Media guide
◦ Media route
Use a dry cotton cloth to clean following parts:
◦ Linerless platen roller
• After you print twenty media rolls and linerless labels or print media for 1,000 meters (3280.8
feet).
Use the cleaning sheet to clean the following parts:
◦ Print head
• After you print one media roll of the linerless label, print media for 70 meters (229.7 feet) or
whenever there is any glue residue or paper dust on the media route.
Use the cleaning kit to clean following parts:
◦ Print head
◦ Media guide
◦ Media sensors
◦ Media route
Cleaning Using the Cleaning Kit
The cleaning procedure using the cleaning kit is as follows:
• Never use organic solvents, such as thinner and benzine to clean the printer.