Color Head Removal - Epson Stylus COLOR 1520 Service Manual

EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520

3.2.3.2 Color Head Removal

1. Remove the upper housing. (Refer to Section 3.2.1.)
2. Remove the ink cartridge if it is installed.
3. Remove the FFC holders from the front left corner of the CR unit. Then release the FFCs by pulling
them toward the printhead side.
4. Disconnect the color FFC from the color head connector.
5. Remove the Cartridge Lever.
6. Remove the compression spring fixing the black head to the CR unit.
7. Remove the screw securing the color head to the CR unit.
8. Shift the color head forward then remove it by lifting upward.


When removing the black head, be careful not to catch the color head FFC.


Be careful not to damage the Head FFCs when pulling them from the corner of the CR unit.


After replacing the head, perform the following:
(Refer to Chapter 4, Adjustment.)

Head data writing

Head angle adjustment

Head vertical adjustment

Head gap adjustment
3-8
WORK POINT
REQUIRED ADJUSTMENT
Rev. A