General Instructions; Screw/Hardware; Before Starting Disassembly - Kyocera MITA PF-60 Service Manual

5-1 General instructions

This chapter provides the procedure for removal and replacement of field replacement components.
For other components not explained in this chapter, the diagrams in the Parts Catalog. It is
recommended that your refer to diagrams in the Parts Catalog as a supplemental reference to this
chapter. It features all the part drawings and help you disassemble or refit the parts in the paper
feeder.
When replacing of a component, reverse the procedure for the removal procedure explained in this
chapter.
WARNING
To avoid injury electric shock, make sure that AC power is removed and the
power cord is unplugged from both the power line and the printer.

5-1-1 Screw/hardware

Screws and hardware used in the printer are listed in the Ecosys Screw catalog. These screw symbol
numbers are universal to most Ecosys printers.
CAUTION
When securing a self-tapping screws, align it with the thread carefully. First turn
it counterclockwise, then slowly clockwise. Do not overtighten. In case the self-
tapped thread is damaged, the whole part may have to be replaced with a new
part.

5-1-2 Before starting disassembly

Before proceeding, unplug the power cord from the printer and the power supply.
WARNING Never attempt to operate the printer with components removed.
CAUTION The paper feeder use electrostatic sensitive parts inside (circuit boards, etc.).
Provide an antistatic (discharging) device, such as a wrist strap, that can effectively
discharge your body before touching those components.
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