Cutter Section; Cutter Holder Assy - Epson Stylus Pro 7600 Service Manual

EPSON Stylus Pro 7600/9600

4.3.4 Cutter Section

4.3.4.1 Cutter Holder ASSY

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.
1. Remove the R Side Cover. (p.160)
2. Remove the L Side Cover. (p.163)
3. Remove the I/H Cover. (p.164)
4. Remove the H Top Cover. (p.165)
5. 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.
6. Remove one screw (CPPM3×6) securing the CR Board Guide, and remove three
screws (CP(W): M3×6) securing the ground line, washer (M3), and CR Board Guide.
(See Figure 4-30)
7. Disconnect the following three connectors on the CR Board.
Connector Type
5-Pin (white)
4-Pin (black)
2-Pin (white)
8. Remove the four screws (CP(W): M3×8) securing the Cutter Holder, and while paying
attention to the connector harness connected to the CR Board, remove the Cutter
Holder ASSY from the carriage.
The cutter cap and the CR lock kicker should be engaged. (If
they are not engaged, the carriage cannot be moved from the
home position to the left when the power switch is turned on.)
(See Figure 4-34)
Disassembly & Assembly
(See Figure 4-24)
(See Figure 4-31)
Connected to
CR Encoder Sensor
P_EDGE Sensor
Cutter Solenoid
(See Figure 4-33)
Disassembly and Assembly of Carriage (CR) Mechanism
Screws (CP(W): M3×8) ×4
Figure 4-33. Removing the Cutter Housing
Key engaged with carriage
Figure 4-34. Cutter Holder ASSY (Back: Carriage Side)
Revision A
Cutter Holder ASSY
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