Cleaning; Care And Maintenance Of The Print Heads - Roland VersaART RS-640 User Manual

3-1 Daily Care and Maintenance

Cleaning

WARNING
CAUTION
This machine is a precision device, and is sensitive to dust and dirt. Perform cleaning on a daily ba-
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sis.
Clean by wiping with a cloth moistened by neutral detergent diluted with water then wrung dry.
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Never attempt to oil or lubricate the machine.
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Care and Maintenance of the Print Heads

Daily Care and Maintenance
Perform maintenance using the machine's head cleaning feature.
 P. 41, "Printing Tests and Cleaning," p. 49, "When Head Cleaning Is Not Effective"
Periodic Care and Maintenance
Periodic care is essential to ensuring optimal printing at all times. Based on your frequency of use, periodically clean the
heads using a cleaning kit.
 .P. 50, "Cleaning the Heads Using the Cleaning Kit"
Note: The print heads are components that wear out. Periodic replacement is required depending on the
frequency of use. Purchase them from your authorized Roland DG Corp. dealer.
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Never use gasoline, alcohol, thinner, or any other flammable material.
Doing so may cause fire.
Before attempting cleaning, switch off the sub power and wait until the platen and
dryer cool (approximately 30 minutes).
Sudden movement of the machine may cause injury, or hot components may cause
burns.
Pinch rollers
Periodically wipe away any grime. Failure
to clean properly may result in the transfer
of grime to the surface of media.
Grit rollers
Remove buildup of media and other
material using a brush. Never use a
metal brush.
Wipe away any buildup of ink or grime
on the media path.