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D203675-10
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  • Page 1 You can also download the latest manual from official website. MIMAKI ENGINEERING CO., LTD. https://mimaki.com/ D203675-10 Original instructions...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction .................. 3 To Ensure Safe Use ...............  4 Symbols .................... 4 Prohibited Dangerous Actions ..............  5 Ink and Other Liquid Handling Precautions ........ 7 Installation Precautions.............. 8 Installation Space .................  9 Maintenance 1. Maintenance Precautions ............ 11 2.

  • Page 3: Introduction

    ATTRIBUTABLE TO MATERIALS CREATED WHILE USING THIS MACHINE. • USING THIS MACHINE IN CONJUNCTION WITH DEVICES OTHER THAN THOSE RECOMMENDED BY MIMAKI ENGINEERING MAY RESULT IN FIRE OR ACCIDENTS. SUCH INCIDENTS ARE NOT COVERED BY THE PRODUCT WARRANTY. MIMAKI ENGINEERING REJECTS ALL LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES, DIRECT OR INDIRECT, ARISING FROM SUCH INCIDENTS.

  • Page 4: To Ensure Safe Use

    To Ensure Safe Use Symbols In this manual, the symbols indicate and explain precautions. Make sure you fully understand the meaning of each symbol and use the machine safely and correctly. Explanation Warning Indicates a potential hazard that may result in death or serious injury if handled improperly or if instructions are disregarded.

  • Page 5: Prohibited Dangerous Actions

    Prohibited Dangerous Actions Never perform any of the following dangerous actions while the power is turned on. Disregarding these precautions may result in serious injury (crushing or severing) if the carriage moves, for example during periodic maintenance. l Keep face, hands, and body away from carriage •...
  • Page 6 l Keep face, hands, body, and other objects away from cableveyor • Keep your face, hands, and body away from the Y cableveyor, and do not place objects on top of it. l Keep face, hands, and body away from underneath platen during operation •...

  • Page 7: Ink And Other Liquid Handling Precautions

    Thoroughly read them and make sure you understand the contents. • Be sure to read the safety data sheet (SDS) before use. https://mimaki.com/supply/sds/ • Pay close attention to ventilation and be sure to wear safety glasses, gloves, and a mask when handling ink, maintenance liquid, waste ink, or other solutions used with the machine.

  • Page 8: Installation Precautions

    Installation Precautions • Do not install the machine in locations where naked flames are used. • Do not place plant pots, cups, containers of cosmetics, chemicals, or water, or small metal objects on top of the machine. There is a risk of failure, electric shock, or fire if liquids or other items fall inside the machine.

  • Page 9: Installation Space

    Installation Space Provide the following space around the machine to allow safe and proper replacement of ink and media: Item Tiger600-1800TS At least 8,300 mm (5,300 mm) Width At least 5,800 mm (2,800 mm) Depth (1,900 mm) Height Weight 1,620 kg *1.

  • Page 10: Maintenance

    Installation Precautions Maintenance To ensure years of precise performance, maintain the machine periodically based on frequency of use. Read the maintenance precautions thoroughly before maintaining this product.

  • Page 11: Maintenance Precautions

    1. Maintenance Precautions 1. Maintenance Precautions • This machine includes parts that must be replaced periodically. We therefore recommend taking out a maintenance contract. Carry out maintenance periodically and replace consumable items to prevent quality defects and accidents. • Clean periodically. Debris and dust will accumulate on electrical components when the machine is used for extended periods.

  • Page 12: Maintenance Timing

    "Moisture Tray Cleaning"(P. 17) Items Required for Maintenance To order replacement consumable items, contact your local dealer or our service office. For more information on consumable items, refer to our website. https://mimaki.com/supply/inkjet.html • Do not store consumables where children may enter.

  • Page 13: Performing Maintenance

    3. Performing Maintenance 3. Performing Maintenance Ink Maintenance If ink constituents are sedimented, the ink density may become uneven. We recommend stirring the ink periodically to keep printing consistent. l Shaking the Ink tank Shake the Ink tank gently from left to right to ensure it is fully mixed. •...
  • Page 14 3. Performing Maintenance Remove the wiper. • Hold the lugs on both sides of the wiper bracket, then pull out the wiper. Clean the wiper and bracket. • Wipe off any ink and dust adhering using a cleaning stick moistened with maintenance liquid. Wipe off the maintenance liquid.

  • Page 15: Carriage Underside Cleaning

    3. Performing Maintenance Carriage Underside Cleaning The underside of the carriage becomes coated with ink wiped off by the wiper. Continuing to use the dirty carriage underside will rub dried ink and attached dust on to the media, resulting in contaminated prints. The print head uses an extremely delicate mechanism.

  • Page 16: Wiper Unit Cleaning

    3. Performing Maintenance • Never touch the print head nozzle surface. Once cleaning is complete, slide the maintenance cover on the left side of the Y-bar to close Maintenance cover Lever • Make sure the maintenance cover is returned to the correct position. Switch the maintenance switch to print mode.

  • Page 17: Flushing Box Cleaning

    3. Performing Maintenance Switch the maintenance switch to print mode. Maintenance Switch Tap [Complete] > [Finish] once cleaning is complete. Flushing Box Cleaning The flushing box filter becomes dirty with ink during flushing. Continuing to use the dirty carriage underside will rub dried ink and attached dust on to the media, resulting in contaminated prints.

  • Page 18: Exterior Cleaning (E.g., Cover, Y-Bar, )

    3. Performing Maintenance Open the discharge valve on the moisture tray as instructed on the wizard screen. Tap [OK], then drain the ink from the moisture tray. • Draining takes approximately 10 minutes. Clean the moisture tray. Once cleaning is complete, tap [OK]. Replenish the purified water in the moisture tray.

  • Page 19: Jam Sensor Detecting Plate Cleaning

    3. Performing Maintenance LM Guide Wipe off dust from the left and right ends of the LM guide surface with a soft dry cloth. • The LM guide is lubricated. Never wipe with solvents such as ethanol. Wipe off any excess or dripping lubricant with a soft dry cloth.

  • Page 20: Platen Cleaning

    3. Performing Maintenance Platen Cleaning • Switch the maintenance switch to maintenance mode before carrying out maintenance. Continuing to use the dirty platen will prevent proper feeding of the media. It will also cause dried ink and attached dust to rub against the head nozzle surface and lead to ejection failures (e.g., nozzle clogging or deflection).

  • Page 21: Blowing Fan Filter Cleaning

    3. Performing Maintenance Blowing Fan Filter Cleaning • Switch the maintenance switch to maintenance mode before carrying out maintenance. Wash the blowing fan filter in water if it is dirty. l Recommended cleaning guide • Check the filter for dirt every two weeks, and wash. •...

  • Page 22: Drying Unit Cleaning

    3. Performing Maintenance Attach the dry filter together with the fan filter cover. • Push in the fan filter cover until the tab clicks. Drying Unit Cleaning • The drying unit becomes extremely hot. Check to confirm that the unit has sufficiently cooled before commencing maintenance.

  • Page 23: Waste Ink Tank Waste Ink Level Checking

    3. Performing Maintenance Waste Ink Tank Waste Ink Level Checking Ink used during head cleaning and other processes is collected in the waste ink tank at the lower right of the machine. • Continuing to use the product without disposing of the waste ink may result in waste ink overflowing from the waste ink tank.

  • Page 24: Consumable Item Replacement

    To order replacement consumable items, contact your local dealer or our service office. For more information on consumable items, refer to our website. https://mimaki.com/supply/inkjet.html • Do not store consumables where children may enter. • When disposing of consumables, contact an industrial waste disposal operator or dispose of in accordance with local laws and regulations.

  • Page 25: Carriage Filter Replacement

    4. Consumable Item Replacement Mount a new wiper. Switch the maintenance switch to print mode. Maintenance Switch Tap [Complete] > [Finish] once replacement is complete. • The wiper usage count is reset. Carriage Filter Replacement Check the mist filters and replace if very dirty. •...

  • Page 26: Blower Filter Replacement

    4. Consumable Item Replacement Blower Filter Replacement • Turn off the main power before performing maintenance tasks. Remove the side cover. • Remove the knob screw, then slide the cover upward to remove it. Remove the filter box cover. • Remove the three filter box clamps, then remove the cover. Clamp Replace the filter.
  • Page 27 Requests for Care and Maintenance July, 2023 MIMAKI ENGINEERING CO.,LTD. 2182-3 Shigeno-otsu, Tomi-shi, Nagano 389-0512 JAPAN D203675-10-18072023...
  • Page 28 © MIMAKI ENGINEERING CO., LTD.2023...

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