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- Page 1 Brother GTXpro Bulk (GTXpro B, GTX-424) Used Buyer’s Guide www.BrotherDTG.com/Support www.BrotherDTG.com/Support v 1.0...
- Page 2 Make sure your great deal is truly a great deal. If you’re thinking about purchasing a used Brother GTXpro Bulk (GTXpro B, GTX-424) direct-to- garment printer, we say congratulations. The GTXpro B has long been an industry workhorse and if you exercise due diligence, you’ll likely have a great experience.
- Page 3 *The information presented in this document is for reference only. Brother International Corporation (Brother) recommends engaging an authorized Brother GTX technician to inspect and/or make any repairs as needed. Brother makes no representations or warranties, express or implied, regarding the state, reliability, longevity or performance of a used Brother printer purchased through a third party seller.
- Page 4 PDF file that is readable. A GTXpro B user can send regarding the amount of ink used. the print log to Brother to be analyzed. For users in the Americas, they should submit a support ticket The print log will remain on the printer as long as the at www.BrotherDTG.com/Support.
- Page 5 As the printer may have sat idle for an extended amount of time, GTXpro Bulk Ink Tanks you will want to inquire with the seller when the ink was last refilled as the ink may be expired.
- Page 6 Ink Lines Inspect Ink Lines. Inspect the ink lines starting from the bulk tank to the print heads. A visual inspection of all the tube lines should be done to look for cracks or air in the line. Cracks in the ink line can prevent the ink from flowing properly to the print heads and result in banding.
- Page 7 Print Heads What are they? The GTXpro B printer uses two separate on- demand Piezo print heads to jet the waterbased pigment inks on to the substrates. Each print head is responsible for jetting the proper amount of ink (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black or White) to reproduce the colors in the artwork being printed.
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Page 8: Maintenance Station
Maintenance Station Wiper blade Detail of Exhaust and Suction Cap GTXpro Maintenance Station What is it? The maintenance station helps keep the print heads operating properly. It sits directly below the WATCH VIDEO print heads. The main components that protect and clean the bottom of the print head are the caps and wiper blade. -
Page 9: Transport System
Transport System The Rails of the Printer. This is what both the garment (y-axis) and the print heads (x-axis) travel on when the printer is in operation. The platen rides on two solid linear rails that are covered by panels and protected by spring-loaded guards. -
Page 10: Waste Bottle
Waste Bottle What is it, and where is it? The excess ink that is pulled or jetted from the print heads during maintenance procedures will find its way into the waste bottle. The waste bottle is located on the stand under the left side of the printer toward the back. - Page 11 GTXpro B Covers You should inspect the covers all the way around the printer to make sure that the printer doesn’t have any large dents. Minor scratches to the metal covers can be expected and should not affect the performance of the GTXpro B printer. However, large dents may inform you that the printer might have been hit by something in the past that could affect the operation.
- Page 12 The current owner of the GTXpro B printer can contact its authorized Brother dealer from whom (s)he purchased the equipment to get more detailed instructions on how to properly pack and prepare the unit for safe transport.
- Page 13 Ink & Consumables Product Description Product Code Cyan Ink 1.8L Bulk bottle BGCX40C002K0152 Magenta Ink 1.8L Bulk bottle BGCX40M002K0152 Yellow Ink 1.8L Bulk bottle BGCX40Y002K0152 Black Ink 1.8L Bulk bottle BGCX40K002K0152 White Ink 1.8L Bulk bottle BGCX40W002K0052 Cyan Ink 18L Bulk Container BGCX40C020K0132 Magenta Ink 18L Bulk Container BGCX40M020K0132...
- Page 14 Brother printer purchased through a third party seller. ©2024 Brother International Corporation. Images are for illustrative purposes only. Samples shown may require purchase of specialty platen. All specifications subject to change without notice. www.BrotherDTG.com/Support...
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