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MIMAKI Tx400-1800D series User Manual

MIMAKI Tx400-1800D series User Manual

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Request for daily care
Inkjet printer is the precision machine that has highly delicate mechanism. Especially, little dust and lint
may have effect on a head nozzle, and may not perform normal printing.
To use the inkjet plotter in good condition, we recommend the following daily care.
1. When to care
When to care
Once a day
(at the end of the daily work)
Once a week
(at the end of the work on
weekend)
When the Machine Is Not
Used for a Long Time
Tools required for maintenance
 Ink-cleaning kit (SPC-0137)
 Sb210 Maintenance cleaning solution (SPC-0701)
 cleaning stick (SPC-0527)
 Cotton swab
 Dropper
 Gloves
 Soft fabric
Inkjet printer Tx400-1800D series
Head nozzle surface
Fabric retainer
Spacer
Mist fan filter
Waste ink tank
Media width detection sensor
Perform "Drain Wash"
Fabric retainer frame
Exterior Surfaces
Replacing the throttle valve filter
Spike roller
Perform "Storage Wash"
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  • Page 1 Inkjet printer Tx400-1800D series Request for daily care Inkjet printer is the precision machine that has highly delicate mechanism. Especially, little dust and lint may have effect on a head nozzle, and may not perform normal printing. To use the inkjet plotter in good condition, we recommend the following daily care.

  • Page 2: Daily Care

    2. Daily care  When possible, use the cleaning stick (SPC-0527) for cleaning around the head/ capping sta- tion/ wiper. Using the other cotton bud may attach lint, then it may damage the machine. Head nozzle surface (Operation manual Chapter 4 “Maintenance of head nozzle surface”) Leaving ink or dust on the head nozzle that has been attached during printing may cause discharge error or capping error.
  • Page 3 (2) Fabric retainer (Operation manual Chapter 4 “Cleaning fabric retainer”) If ink, dust, or lint is attached to the fabric retainer, media may not be detected properly, or it may not print properly due to dust or others attached to the nozzle. Clean the fabric retainer frequently. Fabric retainer (3) Spacer If the spacer is stained, the stain may attach to media or the nozzle and it may prevent from printing...
  • Page 4 (5) Waste ink tank (Operation manual Chapter 4 “When waste ink tank is filled up”) Check the waste ink tank level to prevent overflow.

  • Page 5: Periodically Care (Once A Week)

    3. Periodically care (Once a week) Users are advised to perform the maintenance works described below once a week so that the printer will keep its high performance and accuracy over an extended period of its life. (1) Media width detection sensor (Operation manual Chapter 4 “Cleaning the Media Sensor”) In case dust and ink adhered to the media sensor, it causes detecting on error.
  • Page 6 (4) Exterior Surfaces (Operation manual Chapter 4 “Cleaning the Exterior Surfaces”) According to the working environment, the dust and cloud of dust may be adhered. Wring a soft cloth firmly after wetting it with water and wipe out the dust to prevent the head moving part from dust. (5) Replacing the throttle valve filter (Operation manual Chapter 4 “Replacing throttle valve filter”) When the throttle valve filter is left without replacing for a long time, it can easily cause a negative pres- sure error.

  • Page 7: Storage Of Media

    4. Storage of media Media should be stored in the little dust area, and not in direct sunlight. Avoid storing the media in the area with high temperature and high humidity. 5. Storage of ink pack Be careful of the followings to store. ...

  • Page 8: How To Recover Improper Nozzle Flashing

    7. How to recover improper nozzle flashing When not using this plotter for a long time or according to environmental temperature, nozzle flashing may become unstable. In this case, follow the procedure below to recover nozzle. 1.Daily care Execute daily care all parts noted on this manual. 2.Normal cleaning (Operation manual Chapter 2 “Performing Head Cleaning”) Execute normal cleaning along the operation manual after executed daily care.

  • Page 9: Safety Precautions

    10. Safety Precautions CAUTION When not using this printer for a long time, it is necessary to flash little ink periodically, depend- ing on the installed ink type, to obtain the ink flashing stability. When not using this printer for a long time, perform [Storage Wash] function of this printer (Operation Manual chapter 4 “When the Machine Is Not Used for a Long Time”), and then turn the power switch on the right of the printer ON (to “|”).
  • Page 10 Memo...
  • Page 12 You can also download the latest manual from our website. ©2011 MIMAKI ENGINEERING CO., LTD. FW :1.90 D202090-14-24102011...

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