Transport Inspection; Tools Needed; Choose A Location; Operating Conditions - quadient MACH 6 User Manual

SECTION 2
INSTALLING PRINTER

Transport Inspection

The printer is shipped in appropriate packaging so that, under normal shipping conditions, it reaches its destination
without damage.
NOTICE: Report damage to the carrier. The carrier is liable for any damage during transport.
Transport and storage should take place under the following conditions:
- At temperatures between -25°C and +50°C (-13 °F to 122 °F).
- At a relative air humidity between 5% and 95%, non-condensing.
- At an atmospheric pressure between 70 kPa and 105 kPa.
Exposure to conditions that are not permissible may lead to damage which is not externally visible.
IMPORTANT Please save packaging materials for future use! It will be required if you ever need to ship printer.
Before shipping, please refer to the section titled "Shipping or Transporting Printer".

Tools Needed

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Utility Knife and Scissors to open packaging.
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Cutting Pliers (Wire Cutters) to cut yellow zip-ties that secure
wiper motor assembly to service station sled.
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Small Adjustable Wrench to hold nut when removing screws
used to secure Rear Media Support Guide/Sled Assembly.
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#2 Philips Screwdriver to mount Guides.
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Protective, powder-free, Nitrile Gloves.
Should be worn to avoid getting ink on hands when
installing/removing Print Platen and Drip Tray Assembly,
Printhead Cartridge and Ink Tanks.
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Distilled Water to clean/wet Printhead nozzles.
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Non-abrasive, lint free Cloths to clean/wet Printhead nozzles.
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Paper Towels or rags to clean up any ink drips/spills. Do NOT use to clean/wet Printhead nozzles.

Choose a Location

Place Printer on a sturdy level worktable or cabinet at least 9" from any walls.
Use the following methods to verify that the Table and Printer are level:
A carpenter's level should be used to make sure Table is level (front to
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back and left to right).
• The Bubble Gauge, mounted above the Yellow Ink Tank Latch, can be
used to verify that the Printer is level. Open the Ink Tank Door and
release the Clamshell Latch to access this area.
Protect Printer from excessive heat, dust, and moisture.
Avoid placing Printer in direct sunlight.

Operating Conditions

Operation should take place under the following conditions:
- At temperatures between +15°C and +30°C (59 °F to 86 °F).
With max temperature change of +/- 0.5°C (+/- 0.9°F) per minute.
- At a relative air humidity between 20% and 80%, non-condensing.
- At an atmospheric pressure between 70 kPa and 105 kPa.
- Printer and Print Engine should be protected from excessive environmental debris/dust.
- Printer must be placed on a "Sturdy/Level" surface.
Exposure to conditions that are not permissible may lead to damage which is not externally visible.
Allow printer, Printhead and ink tanks to acclimate to ambient temperature before using the printer.
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