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INTRODUCTION This manual describes the thermal printer TSP800 series. It is designed for use as a reference for periodic inspections and maintenance procedures to be executed by service personnel. It is not intended for the general user. Users of this manual should have a basic knowledge and understanding of the English language.
CHAPTER 1 PARTS REPLACEMENT This chapter explains disassembly and reassembly of the printer. Note the following precautions during disassembly and reassembly. Disconnect the printer power cord plug from the wall outlet before servicing it. Assembly is the reverse of disassembly unless otherwise specified. After reassembly, coat the screw heads with locking sealant.
PARTS REPLACEMENT Lower Case Unit Turn off the power switch 1, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. Remove • Two tapping screws 2 • Two tapping screws 3 • Lower case unit 4 Upper Case Unit Turn off the power switch1, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet.
PARTS REPLACEMENT Board Chassis Unit Turn off the power switch1, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. Remove • Upper case according to the procedure described in item 2. • Three screws 2 • Screws 3 • Two wires 4 •...
PARTS REPLACEMENT Platen Unit Turn off the power switch, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. Push the cover open lever 1, and open the printer cover 2. Remove • Stop ring 3 • Bearing 4 • Platen unit 5 Paper Feed Motor Turn off the power switch, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet.
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CHAPTER 2 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Maintenance......................1-1. Cleaning ........................9 1-2. Checks ........................9 Lubrication ......................10 2-1. Type of oil ......................10 2-2. Lubrication method ....................10 2-3. Lubrication locations ................... 10...
MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Maintenance Carry out maintenance control items listed below to maintain the original performance of this printer and prevent trouble from occurring. 1-1. Cleaning Removal of dirt. Clean the dirt with tissure or soft cloth. Note: Do not use thinners or trichlene/ketone base solvents for cleaning as they can damage plastic parts. Be careful not to damage electrical parts, wired areas or mechanisms and avoid getting them wet.
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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Lubrication Lubrication is extremely important for preserving the original performance of the printer over a long period of time. 2-1. Type of oil The type of oil used has a major influence on the performance and durability of the printer.You should pay particular attention to the cold temperature properties of the oil.
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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Fig. 2-1 Lubricated Area – 11 –...
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CHAPTER 3 PARTS LIST HOW TO USE PARTS LIST DRWG. NO. This column shows the drawing number of the illustration. REVISED EDITION MARK This column shows a revision number. PART NO. Parts numbers must be notified when ordering replacement parts. Parts described as “NPN” have no parts number and are not in stock, i.e., unavailable.
3-1-2. Parts List Printer Assembly DRWG.NO. REV. PARTS NO. PARTS NAME Q'TY REMARKS RANK 37450000 LOWER CASE UNIT TSP8 WHITE 37450010 LOWER CASE UNIT TSP8GRY GRAY 32010240 BOARD CHASSIS TSP8 32041190 SWITCH HOLDER TSP8 37457000 MAIN LOGIC BOARD UNIT TSP8 37457200 SUB-BOARD UNIT TSP8 38443000 TMP847-24...
3-2-2. Parts List Printer Mechanism DRWG.NO. REV. PARTS NO. PARTS NAME Q'TY REMARKS RANK 32090050 GROUND PLATE D TMP8 33215020 BEARING TMP8 37461200 COVER A ASSY TMP8 WHITE 37461220 COVER A ASSY TMP8GRY GRAY 30903010 CUTTER UNIT ORC-RSY120 33910300 PAPER GUIDE B TMP8 33910290 PAPER GUIDE A TMP8...
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Printer Mechanism DRWG.NO. REV. PARTS NO. PARTS NAME Q'TY REMARKS RANK 30085030 CAUTION SEAL TMP8 30060150 PAPER SET SEAL TMP8 30700110 WIRE 18UL1007BLK245TT 02205001 PLAIN WASHER WF5X12X0.8 37462500 STATIONARY KNIFE ASSY TMP8 – 18 –...
3-3. Sub-Assembly 3-3-1. Cover Open Lever Unit DRWG.NO. REV. PARTS NO. PARTS NAME Q'TY REMARKS RANK 28-1 01902028 SCREW TAT 2-4 28-2 04020010 STOP RING SE2.0 28-3 30510320 SPRING E038-030-0142 28-4 31382000 SHAFT A TMP8 28-5 32020040 LEVER PLATE TMP8 28-6 33400030 COVER OPEN LEVER TMP8...
3-5-2. Parts List Main Logic Board DRWG.NO. REV. PARTS NO. PARTS NAME Q'TY REMARKS RANK 05712241 CERA.CAPA.CHIP1608 0.22UF 10V NOT MOUNTED C03-06 05752238 CERA.CAPA.CHIP1608 0.022UF 50V C07-09 NOT MOUNTED C11-19 NOT MOUNTED C21-22 NOT MOUNTED C31-32 NOT MOUNTED 05044766 CHEM. CAPA. 47UF C34-35 NOT MOUNTED...
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Main Logic Board DRWG.NO. REV. PARTS NO. PARTS NAME Q'TY REMARKS RANK JP1B NOT MOUNTED NOT MOUNTED LED1-2 08300187 LED CHIP LT1E40A* LED3 08300186 LED CHIP LT1D40A* R101 06761521 CHIP RESISTOR 1.5 KOHM 1/16W R102 06761034 CHIP RESISTOR 10 K-OHM 1/16W R103 06762221 CHIP RESISTOR 2.2 K-OHM 1/16W R104...
3-8-2. Parts List Parallel Interface Board DRWG.NO. REV. PARTS NO. PARTS NAME Q'TY REMARKS RANK BC1-3 05752238 CERA.CAPA.CHIP1608 0.022UF 50V NOT MOUNTED 05751027 CERA.CAPA.CHIP1608 1000PF 50V C3-4 NOT MOUNTED 05051057 CHEM. CAPA. 09100611 CONNECTOR PHEC40P-R111 09100482 CONNECTOR 57RE40360-730BD29 08211035 TTL IC 74LS374FP*EL 08211033 TTL IC 74ALS32FP*EL 08210126 TTL IC 74LS05FP*EL L1-2...
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ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS DIVISION OVERSEAS SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES STAR MICRONICS U.K. LTD. STAR MICRONICS CO., LTD. STAR MICRONICS AMERICA, INC. Star House, Peregrine Business 536 Nanatsushinya, 1150 King Georges Post Road, Edison, Park, Gomm Road, High Wycombe, Shimizu, Shizuoka, 424-0066 Japan NJ 08837-3729 U.S.A.
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