Disassembly And Assembly Of Carriage (Cr) Mechanism; Epson Stylus Pro; Print Head - Epson Stylus Pro 7600 Service Manual

EPSON Stylus Pro 7600/9600

4.3 Disassembly and Assembly of Carriage (CR)
Mechanism

4.3.1 Print Head

When unlocking the carriage, do not move the carriage by about 2
C A U T I O N
cm or more with the cutter pushed into the innermost position;
otherwise, the cutter edge would be damaged.
When replacing the print head with a new one, execute ink
C H E C K
discharge ("Ink Blowing" on page
P O I N T
1. Execute ink discharge operation to discharge the ink from all the ink passages.
2. While pushing the cutter area gently, shift the carriage to the left about 2 cm to unlock
the carriage and then move the carriage to the printer center.
3. Loosen the one screw (CP(W): M3×6) securing the front end of the damper holder and
separate the Damper Unit from the print head.
When removing the head, hang the hook of the Damper Unit in the
C H E C K
hole of the bottom plate of the CR Board Assy so that work will not
P O I N T
be obstructed by the Damper Unit.
In addition, for easier work, you are advised to lift with Scotch tape
to such a degree that no significant load is applied to the ink tubes.
There is a hook 2 cm high at the center of the head. Install the
Damper Unit with care not to hit it against the hook.
When installing the Damper Unit, before tightening the screw,
press the lower area of the Damper with your fingers so that it
comes in close contact with the print head.
Disassembly & Assembly
256) beforehand.
(See Figure 4-24)
(See Figure 4-25)

Disassembly and Assembly of Carriage (CR) Mechanism

Move the carriage
Figure 4-24. Carriage Lock Release
Loosen the screw (CP(W): M3×6)
Figure 4-25. Damper Holder Loosening
Revision A
Push
Cutter area
Damper Unit
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