Epson STYLUS 4001968 Service Manual page 86

Maintenance
6.3 LUBRICATION
The printer must be lubricated properly when the printer is disassembled for component
replacement, or if the mechanical noise exceeds a certain level. EPSON only recommends 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. The figure on next page shows
the lubrication points.
Type
Oil
Grease
E= EPSON Exclusive product (Not commercially available)
Note)
I
Ref. No.
Frame Assembly, R (Gear shaft A,B and C)
(2) Flat gear, 8
(3) Shaft, Reduotion
(4)
Oil Pad (Carriage)
(5) Shaft, CR, Guide
(6) Roller,
Do not apply too much lubricant, as it may cause a stain on the mechanism as well as a
Table 6-1. Recommended Lubricants
Name
o-5 40 cc
G-26
40 g
Table 6-2. Lubrication Points
Lubrication Point
PF
STYLUS 800 Service Manual
Part No.
Availability
1010513
E
B702600001 E
I
Lubricant
G-26 (1 -3 mg)
G-26 (1 -3 mg)
G-26 (1 -3 mg)
O-5 (3 drops)
O-5 (Paint on the shaft)
G-26 (1 -3 mg)
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