Maintenance; Cleaning - Max Meyer LabelMax SP2 User Manual

5 Maintenance

5.1 Cleaning

This chapter presents the clean tools and methods to maintain your printer.
Please use one of following material to clean the printer.
•
Cotton swab (Head cleaner
•
Lint-free cloth
•
Vacuum / Blower brush
•
100% ethanol
The cleaning process is described as follows
Printer Part Method
1. Always switch off the printer
before cleaning the print head.
2. Allow the print head to cool down
for a minimum of one minute.
3. Use a cotton swab (Head cleaner
pen) and 100% ethanol to clean the
print head surface.
Print Head
1. Switch the power off.
2. Rotate the platen roller and wipe it
Platen Roller
thoroughly with 100% ethanol and a
cotton swab, or lint-free cloth.
Tear Bar/Peel Use the lint-free cloth with 100%
Bar ethanol to wipe it.
Compressed air or vacuum
Sensor
Wipe it with water-dampened cloth
Exterior
Interior Brush or vacuum
Note:
Do not touch printer head by hand. If you touch it careless, please use ethanol to
clean it. Please use 100% Ethanol. DO NOT use medical alcohol, which may
damage the printer head. Regularly clean the print head and supply sensors once
change a new ribbon to keep printer performance and extend printer life
pen)
Interval
Clean
changing a new label roll
Clean the platen roller when
changing a new label roll.
As required
Monthly
As required
As required
the print head when
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