Lf Motor; Rf Motor - Epson DFX-9000 Repair Manual

Epson DFX-9000 Field Repair Guide

LF Motor

LF stands for Line Feed. The LF Motor is a 4 wire stepper motor. The LF Motor moves paper through the printer dur-
ing paper loading, paper unloading, tear off, paper path changing, printing and performing form feeds (advancing the
paper to the next sheet).

RF Motor

RF stands for Ribbon Feed. The RF Motor is a 4 wire stepper motor. The RF Motor drives gears that move the rib-
bon out of the Ribbon Cartridge, across the Platen, and back into the Ribbon Cartridge.
Motors, Sensors, and Switches
Bevel Gear
Gear
RF Shaft
RF Gear
RFS Shaft
RFS Sensor
RF - Ribbon Feed
RFS - Ribbon Feed Shaft
RMS - Ribbon Mounted Sensor
Printer Component, Software Item,
RF Motor
RMS Switch
LCD Display, Printer Button
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