CLEANING THE PRINT HEAD, PLATEN, ROLLERS AND SENSORS
Supplies needed:
1. Power the printer Off.
2. Open the print head by rotating the
green Head release lever
counterclockwise.
3. Moisten a cotton swab with SATO
Thermal Print Head and Platen
Cleaner.
4. Carefully rub the cotton swab over the
length of the print head and along
and around the Platen and Ribbon
Rollers.
5. Open the Media Hold Down by lifting
up on the green plate marked "Push".
6. Moisten a cotton swab with SATO
Thermal Print Head and Platen
Cleaner.
7. Use the swab to clean the Nip Roller,
Feed Roller, Label Sensor and Tag
Sensor.
8. Place the Cleaning Sheet under the
Print Head (dull side up) and close
the Print Head.
9. Slowly pull the Cleaning Sheet out of
the printer.
SATO XL Series Printers
Section 4. Cleaning and Maintenance
SATO SA070 Cleaning Kit
Print
Head
Platen
Roller
Tag Sensor
Feed Roller
Cleaning Sheet
9001038 Rev. D
Ribbon
Roller
Nip Roller
Label Sensor
Print Head
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