Cleaning The Wiper And Cap - Ricoh PRO L4130 series Care And Maintenance Manual

Capping station (Cleaning the Wiper and Cap) ("Cleaning the Wiper and Cap" Chapter
4 of the Operation Manual)

Cleaning the Wiper and Cap

Ink, dust, or paper waste is pooled on the wiper. To keep stable printing quality, wash the wiper and cap at the
end of the day.
Tools required for Maintenance
• Be sure to wear the supplied goggles and gloves when maintaining the capping
station.Otherwise, you may get ink in your eyes.
• Do not move the carriage out of the capping station by hand.When it is desirable to move the
carriage, press the
• Further, in the cases as explained below, replace the wiper with the new one.
Even if you clean the wiper enough, nozzle clogging etc. occurs frequently
When the wiper is deformed
When the stuck ink can not be wiped off
When the warning for wiper replacement is indicated
• When cleaning the wiper, be careful that lint from the clean stick or kimwipe® does not get left on the
wiper.Remaining lint may cause image quality to deteriorate.
• Clean the wiper completely until the stained ink on the top
edge of the wiper film is washed away after soaking the wiper
in the Cleaning Fluid for 1-24 hours. It is recommended to
prepare two or more wipers and use them alternately.
• If cleaning of the wiper is not enough, it may cause nozzle
clogging.
• Do not wash the wiper with other than the Kimwipe®.
Otherwise, lint may remain on the wiper.
1
Press the
2
Press the
3
Press
• Maintenance kit
• Clean stick
key to execute the carriage-out.
MAINT.
key in LOCAL.
MAINT.
key.
to select [STATION MAINT.].
4
• Gloves
• Goggles
Top edge of the film
Reference for cleaning
CARR I AGE OU T
MOVE POS I T I ON
: S T A T I ON MA I N T .
MOVE POS I T I ON
: S T A T I ON MA I N T .
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