Maintenance; Printhead - Oce Arizona 400 Series GT User Manual

Printhead Maintenance
Attention:
Be careful not to snag the coiled suction-head hose when removing the suction-head from
the holder.
Press the Suction button to turn on the suction pump. Pick up the suction-head from
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the tray at the left end of the maintenance station. Wipe the suction-head with a new,
clean lint-free wipe to remove any particles that could damage the nozzles in the printheads.
[155] Clean Suction-Head
Note:
In the next step, start with the left printhead and work to the right as this limits the pos-
sibility that drops of ink will fall onto the coiled hose. Also, do not push up too hard on
the printhead as you may dislodge it and this will require a service call to fix.
Slide the suction-head slowly along the entire length of each printhead at a speed of ap-
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proximately 8mm per second (8 seconds per printhead). The suction-head slides on
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