Ricoh Ri 1000 Parts Replacement page 18

Ri 1000 Clean Y Encoder Disk
Introduction
This TD&R document is intended to aid RICOH Ri 1000 users in providing maintenance
and basic repair service. The information provided is intended to help with performing a
cleaning of the Y Encoder Disk. Accordingly this TD&R document is limited to meet the
objectives indicated above.
The majority of the hardware used in the RICOH Ri 1000 Direct to Garment printer is in
Metric series.
When performing maintenance on the machine, be sure to wear commercially available
goggles, gloves and a mask.
Scope
This applies to RICOH Ri 1000 printers.
Symptoms/ When To Change
PF motor error appears – occasionally - this can happen due to dirt or debris on the
encoder. The encoder should be cleaned before other remedies are sought such as
encoder reader replacement or table motor or other (sub control board)
Supplies
Required supplies:
1. #1 Phillips Screwdriver
2. Cleaning Fluid
3. Lint Free Wipes
Type
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