7-2 Videojet DataFlex 6530 Operator Manual - Rev AA
Maintenance
7.1.1 Cleaning the Printhead and Lightbox
To maintain maximum print quality and to ensure iAssure detection is working at its peak
performance, you should clean the printhead and lightbox every time the ribbon is changed.
Note: Harsh or dirty environments may require shorter intervals between cleaning.
To clean the printhead and lightbox, proceed as follows:
1. Touch the button on the CLARiTY display. The status bar changes to OFFLINE.
2. Turn the power switch on the CLARiTY controller to the O (Off) position.
Note: When the power is turned off, the printhead can be hinged away from the printer body to get
better access to clean the print line.
3. Remove the cassette and place it aside.
Note: Do not attempt to clean the printhead with the cassette in place.
Peel Roller As required (for
example, when ink has
transferred to the roller)
Clean with pre-soaked swabs or
wipes that are available from the
approved cleaning kits.
Cable
Check all screw-fastened
plug-and-socket
connectors for tight fit.
As Required If necessary, re-tighten them.
CAUTION
EQUIPMENT DAMAGE.
The device must be switched off when the printheads are being installed, connected or
disconnected.
CAUTION
EQUIPMENT DAMAGE.
The printhead may become hot during normal operation. Observe necessary precautions
before attempting to touch the printhead.
Inspection Check Point Frequency Measures
Table 7-1: General Maintenance Schedule (continued)
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