Dismantling The Cartridge - Brady BMP 61 User Manual

2. With the yellow ribbon cover facing up, insert the blade of the screwdriver, one at a time, in
through the five locking tab holes to depress the locking tabs. While depressing each tab with
the screwdriver, use your thumb or finger to apply upward pressure on the ribbon cap finger
tab. The ribbon cover releases and separates from the rest of the assembly.
3. Using the screwdriver, pry out the metal ribbon spring from the inside of the yellow ribbon cap.
4. Once the spring is removed, turn the ribbon cartridge on its side and allow the ribbon and
white spools to fall out.
5. Unwind the ribbon from the spools, then gently peel the ribbon end from the spool.

Dismantling the Cartridge

1. Unwind any remaining label supply from the spool, then gently peel the end of the supply off of
the spool to separate.
2. Grip the spool just behind the black end cap (containing the smart cell).
3. With your thumb, apply pressure to the back of the black end cap to separate the cap from the
label supply cartridge core.
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BMP 61 User's Manual
finger tab
Apply pressure
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Grip here
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Recycling the Label and Ribbon Cartridge
locking tab hole
(one of five)
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