Epson R260 - Stylus Photo Color Inkjet Printer Service Manual page 70

EPSON Stylus Photo R260/R265/R270, R360/R380/R390
Waste Ink Tray Removal
When removing the Waste Ink Tray, take extra care not to spill
ink and contaminate the printer and surroundings.
Do not pull the Waste Ink Tray too much to remove it, as it is
connected to the Ink System with the Waste Ink Tube.
Extra care must be exercised not to scratch or damage the
Waste Ink Tube.
The EJ Frame Spring of the EJ Frame Assy is located beneath
the Waste Ink Tray. (
spring may come off during removing the Waste Ink Tray. If it
does, be sure to reattach it as shown below.
EJ Frame Spring
Figure 4-28. Cautions on removing the Waste Ink Tray
When removing the Waste Ink Tray, remove it through the
cutout of the Housing carefully so as not to pull the tube too
much. The tray should be placed as shown below when it is
pulled out through the cutout.
When the Waste Ink Tray does not need to be replaced, you do
not have to remove the Waste Ink Tube from the tray. Proceed
to the next step leaving the Waste Ink Tray beside the printer
mechanism as shown below.
Cutout of the Housing
Figure 4-29. Handling of the Waste Ink Tray
Disassembly/Assembly
in Fig.4-31 shows the location.) The
Waste Ink Tray
Removing Exterior Parts/Components
1. Remove the two screws and remove the Waste Ink Tray.
Screw : C.B.P. M3x10 (tightening torque: 5-7 kgf.cm)
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(The numbers shown in the figure indicate the order of tightening the screws.)
EJ Frame Spring
may come off!
Figure 4-30. Removing the Waste Ink Tray (1)
2. Disconnect the Waste Ink Tube from the Waste Ink Tray with your hands.
Figure 4-31. Removing the Waste Ink Tray (2)
Revision B
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[Right side]
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Waste Ink Tray
Waste Ink Tray
Waste Ink Tube
Disconnect
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