6. Preventive Maintenance
This chapter describes procedures for printer preventive
maintenance. Following these recommendations can help prevent
problems and maintain optimum performance.
Lubrication
Warning: Petroleum-based lubricants can attack polycarbonate
parts causing premature failure. Use only mineral oil-based
lubricant.
The following parts should be lubricated when replaced:
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Oil felt (carrier block)
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Tractor unit
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Side frame (left)
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Side frame (right)
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Pinch roller (lower)
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Pinch roller spring (left)
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Pinch roller spring (center)
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Pinch roller spring (right)
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Paper separator
Specified Lubricants
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Oil - P/N 1280443
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Approved equivalents:
– Mobil DTE27
– Shell Tellus 100
– Fuchs Renolin MR30
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Grease - P/N 6934659
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Approved equivalent:
– Mobil 28
Preventive Maintenance 6-1
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