Epson StylusPRO 7000 Service Manual page 129

EPSON Stylus Pro 7000
6. Pull out the dampers. To pull out the dampers, place the tip of a flat-head
screwdriver or similar tool under the protrusion on the left side of a
damper and steady the damper with the forefinger of your other hand.
Gently but firmly pull the damper straight out.
C H E C K If you only need to replace one head, you only need to perform
P O I N T
the following steps in regards to that printhead.
B head = left side; B, C, M
C head = right side; LC, LM, Y
Do not squeeze the dampers and try to only touch the edges of
C A U T I O N
the dampers. If pressure is applied to the middle of the
dampers, the ink inside will squirt out.
B head
dampers
Figure 4-36. Damper Removal
Disassembly & Assembly
C head
dampers
Screwdriver
Disassembly Flow
7. Using round-nosed pliers, remove the "Tension Spring, 9.9" from the C
head on the right.
Tension Spring, 9.9
Figure 4-37. Printhead Tension Spring and Screw Removal
8. Remove one screw (CB M3x6), also called the "H Spacer" screw, and then
remove the printhead from the carriage.
9. Remove the flat cable from the back of the printhead.
Figure 4-38. Printhead Removal
Revision A
Printhead
voltage ID
H Spacer screw
FFC
C head
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