Chapter 11 Maintenance
Printhead Replacement
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Theprintheadissubjecttowearbothfromthethermaltrans
fer
ribbonorthedirectthermalmediaandfromtherapidheatin
g
andcoolingprocessduringprinting.Thus,theprintheadw
ill
requireperiodicreplacement.
Timebetweenprintheadreplacementsdependsontheprint
images,thetypeofdirectthermalmediaorthermaltransfe
r
ribboninuse,theamountofenergytotheprinthead,thepri
nt
speed,theambienttemperature,andseveralotherfactors
.
Whilereplacingtheprinthead,thepowershouldbeof
f.
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