Replacing The Print Head Assembly And Head Tape Power Cable - MUTOH Rockhopper II series Maintenance Manual

4.7.2. Replacing the print head assembly and head tape power cable

Notes :
Step 1 :
Drain the ink from all ink paths according to "Head wash menu".
Step 2 :
Loosen the 2 screws fixing the damper clamp.
1 = Damper clamp
Step 3 :
Remove the damper clamp.
Step 4 :
Remove the head tape power cable.
1 = Head tape power cable
3 = Head stationary plate / head spacer
5 = Screws (M2.6x5) fixing the head stationary plate
To replace the board and connect or disconnect the FFC type cable, you should
leave the plug disconnected from the power socket for a while. Otherwise, over-
current could be generated and damage board.
Remove following covers before replacing the print head assembly and head tape
power cable.
Side cover R: refer to "Removing side cover R"
Side cover L: refer to "Removing side cover L"
Front cover: refer to "Removing the front cover"
Carriage cover: refer to "Removing the carriage cover"
Y rail cover: refer to "Removing the Y rail cover"
Head cover: refer to "Removing the head cover"
The print head assembly has been pre-adjusted. Do not disassemble it.
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2 = Screws (M3x6) fixing the damper clamp
2 = Damper assembly
4 = Step-bore screw
6 = Print head assembly
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