Lubrication And Adhesives; Table 6-1. Recommended Lubricants; Table 6-2. Lubrication And Adhesive Points - Epson Stylus 1500 Service Manual

Stylus 1500 Service Manual

6.3 LUBRICATION AND ADHESIVES

The printer must be lubricated properly when it is disassembled for component replacement, or if mechanical
noise increases. EPSON recommends only the lubricants listed in table below for this printer, both of which
have been tested extensively and found to comply with the requirements of this printer mechanism. Figure
6-1 shows the lubrication points and adhesive points.
Type
Oil
Grease
Adhesive
Note: E = EPSON-exclusive product (Not commercially available)

Table 6-2. Lubrication and Adhesive Points

Ref. No.
1 The shaft for the middle frame unit (3 points)
2 The slope of select cam (2 points)
Front paper guide unit
3 (the contact points for the pickup roller shaft, eject paper roller,
and contact point of the shaft with gear 11.5.)
4 The shaft for the eject paper roller unit
The contact surface of base frame with tractor release shaft
5
(6 points)
The contact points base frame with the CR motor unit
6
(4 points)
7 Oil pad of carriage unit
8 The slope of tractor relese cam
The contact points for the paper eject frame unit and carriage unit
9
(8 points)
(1) From the shaft of the CR motor to the CR motor fan
Do not apply too much lubricant or adhesive, as it may stain the mechanism or cause a
malfunction.
Rev.A

Table 6-1. Recommended Lubricants

Name
O-9
G-26
NEJI LOCK #2 (G)
Lubrication/Adhesive Point
Quality Part No.
40 gm 102588000
40 gm B702600001
1000 g B730200200
Maintenance
Availability
E
E
E
Lubricant
G-26 (3-5 mg)
G-26 (3-5 mg)
G-26 (3-5 mg)
G-26 (3-5 mg)
G-26 (3-5 mg)
G-26 (3-5 mg)
O-9 (0.3 ml)
G-26 (3-5 mg)
G-26 ( 10 ~ 20 cm
length)
NEJI LOCK #2
(1-3 mg)
6-3