Cleaning Device Section - Epson StylusPro 10000 Service Manual

EPSON Stylus Pro 10000/10000CF

2.2.3 Cleaning device section

Cleaning device department is built to a certain cleaning unit on the right the main frame.
The waste ink from the cleaning device department is sent to the waste ink tank of the lower
right through this three thin tubes and one pipe. (Refer to following figure.)
Figure 2-12. Cleaning device department
Operating Principles
The structure of the cleaning unit is shown in the next figure.
Cleaning unit
Waste ink tank
The explanation of the cleaning device department main component is as follows.
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Printer Mechanism Components
Cleaning unit
CR
guide
rail
Creaner head
Cap motor
Print head
Cap
Figure 2-13. Cleaning device department expansion
Pump assembly
By driving the pump through the cap (close), ink suck from the head nozzle. Usually
ink suck, ink early period fill, cleaning etc. are run. The waste ink from the pump is
sent to the waste ink tank through three lane pipes.
Head vacuum cleaner
Combining the tension of rubber and felt. Wiping ink and garbage etc. adhered to the
head nozzle face it drops it.
Revision B
Pump
Waste ink tank
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