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Color Inkjet Printer Tx300P-1800/Tx300P-1800 MkII
Requests for Care and Maintenance
This machine is a precision machine equipped with extremely fine mechanisms. Especially, the nozzle sur-
face 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.
1. When to care
When to care
When the Machine Is Not Used
for a Long Time
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)
Once a month
When the platen is replaced
(Tx300P-1800 MkII only)
In the event of damage, defor-
mation, excessive dirt, or when
periodic replacement is
required
Tools required for maintenance
• Cleaning stick (SPC-0527)
• Cleaning Liquid
• Cotton swab
• Safety glasses
• Gloves
• Soft fabric
• Techno wipe (SPC-0855)
• The maintenance cleaning liquid is different by use ink type.Use the cleaning liquid dedicated for the ink
being used.
What to care
Perform "Storage Wash"
Ink receiving spacer
Surroundings of the heads
Capping station
Wiper
Media press
Media sensor
Cleaning the Platen
Cleaning folding bar (take-up side)
Cleaning the tension roller
Exterior
Waste ink tank
Ink Discharge Passage
Clean the edge of the head nozzle surface
(Only for Sb411+TP400, Sb411+Sb420 ink set)
Fill up ink
(Only for Sb411+TP400 ink set)
Cleaning the Platen
Ink receiving spacer
Media press
Replacement of supply parts
fan filter / Wiper / CP pat / Pinch rollers / Rubber stopper
for 2L case / MALE CONNECTOR ABSORBENT FOR
MBIS
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- Page 1 Color Inkjet Printer Tx300P-1800/Tx300P-1800 MkII Requests for Care and Maintenance This machine is a precision machine equipped with extremely fine mechanisms. Especially, the nozzle sur- face 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.
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Page 2: Safety Precautions
2. Safety Precautions When cleaning, be sure to provide adequate ventilation and be sure to wear the supplied protective glasses and gloves. If ink should come into your eyes, immediately rinse with plenty of clean water for more than 15 min- utes and rinse thoroughly to the back of the eyelids. -
Page 3: When The Printer Is Not Used For A Long Period
4. When the printer is not used for a long period When the printer is not to be used for a period of one week or above, perform the cleaning of the heads and nozzles and the ink discharging channel before storing this printer. ("When the Machine Is Not Used for a Long Time"... -
Page 4: Daily Care
7. When replace the media (1) Ink receiving spacer ("Cleaning the Ink receiving spacer" Chapter 4 of the Operation Manual) When you wish to clean dirt such as ink etc. adhered on the ink receiving spacer, you can remove the ink receiving spacer to clean it. - Page 5 Soak the clean stick or the nonwoven towel in the maintenance cleaning liquid and wipe off an accumulated ink on the side of the head, on the bottom surface of the slider, and on the bottom surface of the carridge. •...
- Page 6 Wipe off the ink sticking to the cap absorber Cap Absorber with a clean stick or nonwoven towel dipped in cleaning solution. • Soak the clean stick or the nonwoven towel in the maintenance cleaning liquid and wipe off an accumulated ink.Wipe off so that cleaning solution for maintenance will not remain.
- Page 7 • Do not remove the wiper cleaner from the bracket. • Only clean the front surface on the wiper cleaner's wiper. (You do not need to clean the rear surface.) • After the wiper cleaner cleaning, make sure that the cleaner is not facing up.
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Page 8: Periodically Care (Once A Week)
9. Periodically care (Once a week) Users are advised to perform the maintenance works described below once a week so that the printer will keep its high performance and accuracy over an extended period of its life. (1) Platen (“Cleaning the Platen” Chapter 4 of the Operation Manual) When printing on rough cloth, some of the ink passes through the cloth and adhere to the platen. - Page 9 (3) Tension roller (“Cleaning the tension roller” Chapter 4 of the Operation Manual) Remove ink stain etc. adhering to the tension roller at the front side of the machine. Moisten soft cloth with water or waterish mild detergent, squeeze tightly and then wipe it off. (4) Exterior (“Cleaning the Exterior Surfaces”...
- Page 10 • Use the cleaning liquid dedicated for the ink being used. 10. When the platen is replaced (Tx300P-1800 MkII only) Follow this procedure when using Sb411 + TP400 ink set. (1) Ink filling ("Fill up Ink" Chapter 4 of the Operation Manual) Execute ink filling as care to prevent ink clogging for TP400 side heads (HEAD 3, and 4).
- Page 11 (3) Platen (“Cleaning the Platen” Chapter 4 of the Operation Manual) When printing on an loose fabric, some of the ink will pass through the cloth and adhere to the platen. If you are worried about ink stains, clean the adhered ink according to the operation manual.
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Page 12: Replacing Consumables
SPA-0271 Wiper kit 300TS Other than the following SPA-0271 Wiper kit 300TS Tx300P-1800 MkII Sb411+TP400/Sb411+Sb420 SPA-0313 Wiper kit 300Tx-II • When the warning message for replacing wiper is shown, confirm whether there is no damage and fuzz at the top edge of the wiper film. If there is no damage on the top edge of the wiper film, it is possible to use the wiper continuously without replacing it. - Page 13 • Replace all eight spout rubber assys. as a set at the same time. • Depending on the usage environment and usage conditions, the spout rubber may deteriorate within half a year. If the gap in the center expands as shown in the picture, please replace it regardless of if there is a warning message.
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Page 14: The Examples Of Defective Printing
13. The examples of defective printing These following examples indicate improper head (nozzle) firing by dust, which effect printing. Confirm the nozzle condition periodically before or during outputting not to use in such as this condition. The nozzle condition can be confirmed with [test printing] in this plotter. (Operation manual Chapter 2 “Test Printing”) 1.Deflection 2.Nozzle out... -
Page 15: Recovery Method Of Defective Nozzle Discharge
Pinch rollers SPA-0275 Techno wipe for the surroundings of the head SPC-0855 MEDIA HOLDER Tx SPA-0278 MALE CONNECTOR Rubber stopper for 2L case SPA-0250 SPA-0625 ABSORBENT FOR MBIS *: Tx300P-1800 MkII only, when using the Sb411+TP400 or Sb411+Sb420 ink sets. - Page 16 You can also download the latest manual from our website. 2016 MIMAKI ENGINEERING CO., LTD. D202939-32-17032020 FW Tx300P: 3.60 / MkII: 1.30...