Removing The Ribbon Drive Assembly - Epson TM-FX2180 Service Manual

EPSON FX-2180 Service Manual
Adjust the platen gap/parallelism and
bidirectional print alignment, and reset
the TPE level. (See Chapter 5.)
platen cover
CBS screws (3 × 6)
securing the left frame
hexagonal nut
parallelism adjustment bushing
Figure 4-30. Removing the Left Frame Assembly
4.2.11.8 Removing the Ribbon Drive (RD) Assembly
Remove the printer cover, front and rear edge guide assemblies, front
1.
cover, paper eject assembly, and front and rear tractor units. (See
section 4.2.1.)
Remove the panel board assembly. (See section 4.2.2.)
2.
hexagonal nut (M4)
CBS screw (3 × 6)
Remove the upper housing assembly. (See section 4.2.7.)
3.
Remove the printer mechanism. (See section 4.2.11.)
4.
Remove the CR motor tension spring and disengage the timing belt
5.
from the CR motor pinion gear. (See section 4.2.11.1.)
6. Remove the left frame assembly. (See section 4.2.11.7.)
Remove the two CBS screws (3
7.
front frame.
Remove the RD assembly from the front frame.
8.
Remove the timing belt from the RD assembly.
9.
Figure 4-31. Removing the RD Assembly
Chapter 4 Disassembly and Assembly
8) securing the RD assembly to the
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