Lubrication - Epson Stylus C41 Service Manual

Stylus C41/42/43/44 series

4.1.3 Lubrication

The characteristics of the grease have great affects on the mechanical function and
durability, especially does the characteristics about temperature environment. The type
and amount of grease used to lubricate the printer parts are determined based on the
results of internal evaluations. Therefore, be sure to apply the specified type and
amount of grease to the specified part of the printer mechanism during servicing.
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Never use oil or grease other than those specified in this
C A U T I O N
manual. Use of different types of oil or grease may damage the
component or give bad influence on the printer function.
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Never apply larger amount of grease than specified in this
manual.
Table 4-1. Specified Lubricants
Type Name
Grease
Grease
Table 4-2. Lubrication Type/Point
No. Lubrication Type/Point
<Lubrication Point>
• Specified area on the Main frame. Refer to
Figure 4-1, "Lubrication point 1".
<Lubrication Type>
1
• G-58
<Lubrication Amount>
• 100mg x 4 points
Maintenance
EPSON Code Supplier
G-46 1039172
G-58 1082176
Remarks
• Use a brush to apply it.
• After lubrication, move the CR
unit left or right and smooth out
the grease on the Front frame.
No.
<Lubrication Point>
• Specified area on the Front frame. Refer to
Figure 4-2, "Lubrication point 2".
<Lubrication Type>
2
• G-58
<Lubrication Amount>
• F1mm x 200mm
<Lubrication Point>
• Specified area on the Paper eject roller.
Refer to Figure 4-3, "Lubrication point 3".
<Lubrication Type>
3
• G-46
<Lubrication Amount>
• F1mm x 1mm x 9points
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Table 4-2. Lubrication Type/Point
Lubrication Type/Point
• Use a syringe to apply it.
• After lubrication, move the CR
• Use a syringe to apply it.
• After lubrication, turn the Paper
Revision B
Remarks
unit left or right and smooth out
the grease on the Front frame.
eject roller and smooth out the
grease on the Paper eject roller.
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