Maintaining The Moistener; Cleaning The Stripper Blade And Brush Assembly (Dm400C) - Pitney Bowes DM300C Operator's Manual

12 • Maintenance

Maintaining the Moistener

If you notice incomplete or poor sealing and the moistener tank is
full, you may need to clean the moistener brush or wick. If seal qual-
ity doesn't improve after cleaning, you can replace the stripper blade
and brush assembly or wick as needed. See Chapter 14, Supplies
and Options for instructions on ordering these supplies for your ma-
chine.
Cleaning the Stripper Blade and Brush Assembly
(DM400c)
1. Push up on the lever on the stripper blade and brush assembly.
2. While holding the lever up, grasp the assembly and pull it
straight out towards you.
Lever
3. Clean the moistener brush by running the it under plain water.
NOTE:
i
oughly.
4. If you need to clean the wick and shield, continue with Cleaning
the Shield and Wick on the next page. Otherwise, push up on the
release lever on the stripper blade and brush assembly.
5. Slide the assembly back onto the machine. You should hear a
click as it engages.
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Stripper
Blade and
Brush As-
sembly
Replace the assembly if it cannot be cleaned thor-
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