Printronix t8000 Administrator's Manual page 247

Pivoting Deck
Lower Tab (2)
Printhead
Assembly
Printhead
Cover
Release
Tab
CAUTION
5. Touch an unpainted part of the printer frame before touching the printhead.
6. Behind the pivoting deck, gently pull the lower tabs of the retainer clips upward to release the
printhead assembly. (You only need to pull the tabs a small amount to release the printhead
assembly.)
7. Hold the printhead assembly by the printhead cover as it is released.
8. Push the release tab down on the power supply cable assembly and remove the cable from the
printhead assembly.
9. Use the pull-tab to remove the printhead controller cable assembly from the printhead assembly.
10. Push the release tab down on the upper media sensor cable assembly and remove the cable
from the printhead assembly.
Power Supply Cable Assembly
Figure 22 Replacing the Printhead Assembly
To prevent electrostatic damage to electronic components, ground yourself by
touching an unpainted part of the printer frame before handling and installing
the printhead.
Printhead Retainer
Clip (2)
Upper Media Sensor
Cable Assembly
Release
Tab
Printhead Controller
Cable Assembly
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