Common Procedures; Before You Begin - Ricoh D124-17 Service Manual

Common Procedures

Before You Begin

This section describes procedures commonly used to service the machine.
• The service technician must be familiar with all procedures in this section before servicing the
machine, as described in other sections of this service manual.
What You Need
Tool
Alcohol, clean linen cloths
Allen key (2.5 mm)
Blower brush
Clean rags
Clean waste paper
Flashlight (small)
Gloves
Lens paper
Metal scale
Phillips driver – long
Phillips driver – small
Radio pliers
Needed For:
Cleaning surfaces and rollers
Removing and attaching hex bolts.
Cleaning sensors
Wiping up ink, covering disconnected ink tubes
To place under the maintenance unit and other parts that
can leak ink, in order to protect tables and other surfaces
Checking the position of the suction cap and print head caps
of the maintenance unit.
Handling encoder strips and wheels, and urethane-coated
rollers
Cleaning the CIS elements
Inserting mylars into narrow gaps.
At least 300 mm (12") to reach screws inside the machine.
Removing small screws
Attaching, reattaching e-rings
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