MIMAKI jv34 series Daily Maintenance
MIMAKI jv34 series Daily Maintenance

MIMAKI jv34 series Daily Maintenance

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Requests for Daily Care and Maintenance
This machine is a precision machine equipped with extremely fine mechanisms. Especially, the nozzle surface of the
heads from which the ink is discharged is affected even by a slightest attachment of dust or paper powder and the
proper printing results could not be obtained. With a view to using this machine in a better condition, we would like to
recommend performing the following care and maintenance on daily basis.
When this machine is used filling solvent ink, make sure to wear the attached
The solvent ink, if mixed with water or alcohol, generates condensed substances. Pay attention not to
deposit water or alcohol to the nozzle surface, surrounding area of the heads, caps and wipers.
To secure the stability of the ink discharge, when the printer is not used (output) for an extended
period of time, it could become necessary to discharge periodically a small amount of ink (flushing),
depending on the kinds of the ink.
When not using for an extended period of time, execute the [CUSTODY WASH] function of this equip-
ment, ("When the Machine Is Not Used for a Long Time (CUSTODY WASH)" Chapter 5 of Operation
Manual) and put off the power switch on the front, only. Leave the main power switch at the side of
the equipment on and keep the cable socket inserted into the plug.
Never disassemble this machine. It could cause electrical shock, fire and breakage.
Keep away the moisture from the inside of this machine. If the inside is moistened, it could cause elec-
trical shock, fire and breakage.
Perform the maintenance and care after switching off the power and taking off the power cable. Other-
wise, it could cause unexpected accidents.
Avoid using benzene, thinner, and chemicals containing abrasive compounds. The surface of the
cover could be degenerated or deformed.
Do not supply lubricant oil etc. to the inside this machine.
It could cause the breakdown of this machine.
1. Installation environment
Use this printer as much as possible in a dust-free environment. Fans and air-blowers could cause the dust-
spewing.
When solvent inks are to be used, install the printer in a well-ventilated space.
The using environment of this printer is from 20 to 35
humidity. Avoid the use of this printer at a temperature and humidity higher or lower than the indicated
ranges.
JV34 Series
CAUTION
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C in temperature and from 35 to 65 % in relative
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goggles and
gloves.

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  • Page 1 JV34 Series Requests for Daily Care and Maintenance This machine is a precision machine equipped with extremely fine mechanisms. Especially, the nozzle surface of the heads from which the ink is discharged is affected even by a slightest attachment of dust or paper powder and the proper printing results could not be obtained.
  • Page 2: Daily Care And Maintenance

    2. Daily care and maintenance Tools required for Maintenance Item Name Product No. Clean stiick SPC-0527 Cleaning Solution 200 for Solvent Ink kit SPC-0369 Wiper kit 33S SPA-0134 Surroundings of the heads ("Cleaning the Ink Head and the Area around It" Chapter 5 of the Operation Manual) The heads and their surroundings are the parts most liable to be tainted in this machine and if tainted, it could cause adverse effects to the functions of the machine and the results of the printings.
  • Page 3 Capping station ("Cleaning the Wiper and Cap" Chapter 5 of the Operation Manual) The surrounding area of the cap is also liable to be stained by the dust and ink. It is recommended to clean the head frequently using the cleaning liquid for maintenance suitable for the ink used to avoid the stains on the head.
  • Page 4 Media press When the cut dust of the media and other dusts accumulate between the media holder and the platen, it could cause the risks that the transfer of the media could not be performed properly or such dusts stick to the nozzles and this could interfere the proper printings.
  • Page 5 Cleaning of the media sensor at the rear surface of the machine Wipe off the dusts and stuck ink with soft cloth or clean sticks. Platen (“Cleaning the Platen” Chapter 5 of the Operation Manual) Platen is a place where dusts, paper powder, and ink are liable to accumulate. It is therefore suggested to clean it frequently.
  • Page 6: Storing Of The Media

    3. Storing of the media Store the media in the location where the dusts are not liable to accumulate and away from direct sunlight. Avoid storing the media in a place subjected to high temperature and high humidity, as the media abhors humidity, too. 4.
  • Page 7: Recovery Method Of Defective Nozzle Discharge

    6. Recovery method of defective nozzle discharge When this printer has not been used for an extended period of time, or depending on the environmental tempera- ture, the discharge at the nozzles could become unstable. In such a case, the following methods may be taken to recover the status of the nozzles.
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