When To Care; Maintenance - MIMAKI Tx300P-1800 Operation Manual

Chapter 4 Maintenance

Maintenance

Maintain the machine regularly or as necessary so that its accuracy will be maintained and it can continue to be used for a
long time.

When to care

This machine is a precision machine equipped with extremely fine mechanisms. Especially, the nozzle surface of the
heads from which the ink is discharged is affected even by a slightest attachment of dust or paper powder and the proper
printing results could not be obtained. With a view to using this machine in a better condition, we would like to recommend
performing the following care and maintenance on daily basis.

When to care

When replace the media
Once a day
(at the end of the daily work)
Once a week
(at the end of the work on weekend)
When the platen is replaced
(Tx300P-1800 MkII only)
In the event of damage,
deformation, excessive dirt, or when
periodic replacement is required
Once a year
When the Machine Is Not Used for a
Long Time
• Tools required for maintenance
• Cleaning stick (SPC-0527)
• Cleaning Liquid
• Cotton swab
• Gloves
• Soft fabric
• The maintenance cleaning liquid is different by use ink type. Use the cleaning liquid dedicated for the ink being used.
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What to care
Cleaning the Ink receiving spacer
Surroundings of the heads
Capping station
Wiper
Media press
Media sensor
Platen
Cleaning lapal bar (take-up side)
Cleaning the tension roller
Exterior
Waste ink tank
Ink Discharge Passage
Cleaning the Platen
Cleaning the Ink receiving spacer
Media press
Replacement of supply parts
Perform "CUSTODY WASH".
Reference Page
P.4-4 "Cleaning the Ink
receiving spacer"
P.4-16 "Cleaning the Ink
Head and the Area around
It"
P.4-10 "Cleaning the Wiper
and Cap"
P.4-10 "Cleaning the Wiper
and Cap"
P.4-6 "Cleaning the Fabric
Retainer / Media press"
P.4-3 "Cleaning the Media
Sensor"
P.4-4 "Cleaning the
Platen"
P.4-4 "Cleaning folding bar
(take-up side)"
P.4-4 "Cleaning the
tension roller"
P.4-3 "Cleaning the
Exterior Surfaces"
P.4-23 "If a Waste Ink Tank
Confirmation Message
Appears"
P.4-13 "Washing the Ink
Discharge Passage"
P.4-4 "Cleaning the
Platen"
P.4-4 "Cleaning the Ink
receiving spacer"
P.4-6 "Cleaning the Fabric
Retainer / Media press"
P.4-22 "Replacing
consumables"
P.4-14 "When the Machine
Is Not Used for a Long
Time"