Chapter 5 Printer Cleaning; Contents; Overview; Giving The Printer A Tune-Up - Printronix L7032 User Manual

5.1 Contents

This chapter contains the following sections:
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5.2 Overview

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5.3 Giving the Printer a Tune-Up

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5.4 Cleaning Supplies
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5.4 Weekly Cleaning Procedure
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5.5 Monthly Cleaning Procedure
5.2 Overview
To help ensure trouble-free printer operation, always clean and maintain the printer on a regular
basis.
Perform these cleaning tasks as needed on a weekly basis or after printing 30,000 11-inch pages:
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Clean the Main Charger Unit
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Clean the Transfer Charger Unit
Perform these cleaning tasks as needed on a monthly basis or after printing 150,000 11-inch
pages:
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Remove All the Consumables
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Clean Inside the Printe
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Reinstall the Consumables
Alt ough these are the recommended weekly and monthly cleaning tasks, you should base your h
cleaning schedule on print quality. Printers in heavy use need to be cleaned more often than
p rin ters in normal or
qu lity. Other factors that should influence your cleaning schedule are the amount of ton a
coverage on a printed page as well as the use of non-standard, low quality, or "cont
me a. Section 4.3.2 Assumptions about the Recommended Replacement Intervals lists more di
factors that may influence how often you need to clean the printer.
5.3 Giving the Printer a Tune-Up
If you replace consumables on a regular schedule before they wear out and clean the printer on a
regular schedule, the printer should provide trouble-free operation through its lifespan of
6,000,000 11-inch pages.
If the printer produces poor quality prints or jams frequently even after you have cleaned the
printer and replaced spent consumables, the printer may need a tune-up. Contact an authorized
service representative to perform the tune-up.
Important: Always use an authorized service representative and approved parts to service
the printer.
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