Dried Up Cartridge - ENCAD CADJET 2 Service Manual

11.7.1
If the Cartridge has dried up, it will need to be replaced. In order to
prevent this from happening in the future, there are two "preventive
maintenance" procedures that should be done:
1. Check for space between the Cartridge nozzle area and the seals
of the Service Station.
wear/damage.
worn/damaged. See the removal and reinstallation procedures in
Chapter 5, Section 7.0 of this manual.
Using a new Cartridge, run the PRIME plot after installing the new
Service Station. You may need to repeat the PRIME two or three
times before a satisfactory plot is obtained.
below for information about evaluating the PRIME plot.
2. If the Seals are not worn, damaged, or dirty (if ink becomes
encrusted and builds up on seals, the cartridges won't seal
properly -- see Chapter 3, Section 4.0 for cleaning procedure),
check the Cartridge Height Adjustment.
Sections 6.0, 6.1, and 6.2 of this manual.
After the Carriage Height has been adjusted, install a new
Cartridge and run the PRIME plot. You may need to repeat the
PRIME two or three times before a satisfactory plot is obtained.
See Section 11.8 below for information about evaluating the
PRIME plot.
CADJET 2

Dried Up Cartridge

If light is seen, check the Seals for
Replace the Service Station if the Seals are
Troubleshooting
See Section 11.8
See Chapter 6,
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