Cleaning the PB42/PB42c
Printer Part
Printhead
Platen roller
Paper sensor
Tear bar
Exterior
Interior
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Cleaning Method
Use 70% isopropyl alcohol
on a cotton swab to clean the
print elements from end to
end.
Rotate the platen roller and
clean it thoroughly with 70%
isopropyl alcohol on a cotton
swab.
Clean thoroughly with 70%
isopropyl alcohol and a
cotton swab.
Clean thoroughly with 70%
isopropyl alcohol and a
cotton swab.
Clean with a water-
dampened cloth.
Brush or air blow. Make sure
the paper sensor is free of
dust.
PB42/PB42c Portable Receipt Printer User's Guide
Cleaning Interval
After every five rolls
of media or more
often if necessary.
After every five rolls
of media or more
often if necessary.
After every five rolls
of media or more
often if necessary.
As needed.
As needed.
After every five rolls
of media or more
often if necessary.