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SB006 - Procedures For New Epson Printheads
SB006 - Procedures For New Epson Printheads
INSTRUCTION GUIDE
Procedures for New Epson Printheads
It is imperative that when installing any new Epson printheads into a printer that the procedures outlined in this
document are followed. Not following the procedures could result in damage and quality issues with the printhead.
There is a storage fluid inside the new printheads that is not compatible with standard Eco-solvent cleaning solutions.
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1.4 Priming the filter
1.4.1 This applies to both step 1.5 and 1.6.
1.4.2 Fill the syringe with appropriate liquid without the filter connected
1.4.3 Connect the disk filter to the syringe and connect the tubing to the filter
1.4.4 Push the liquid through the filter and tubing into a waste container
1.4.5 Disconnect the filter from the syringe and refill the syringe with clean liquid
1.4.6 Repeat 1.4.4 and 1.4.5 twice
1.7 Fit the printhead once all channels have been purged thoroughly using the above process. NB: Always follow the
standard printhead replacement procedure as described in the User Manual of your digital printer for the physical
procedures for placement, alignment, and removal.
1.8 It is recommended to install the new printhead immediately after the purging process to prevent the occurrence of
damage from complete drying of liquids in the diaphragm of the printhead.
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Addendum A
Below are visual references of connecting to various Epson printheads
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Figure 0-4 Chinese Epson DX7 Printhead
For further enquiries please contact the NUtec Digital Ink Technical team at support@nutecdigital.com
Technical Department
NUtec Digital Ink Proprietary Limited
DISCLAIMER
This information is based on the present knowledge known to NUtec Digital Ink and shall not constitute a guarantee for any specific product features nor shall it establish a legally valid
contractual relationship. Under no circumstances should NUtec Digital Ink be responsible for any damage to print heads, including arising from improper capping fluids used by the
dealer or end user, either directly or indirectly. This includes, but is not necessarily limited to, damages arising from improper and inaccurate flushing and maintenance procedures.
Statements regarding validity of standards and compliance certifications are valid for a year from publish date and could be subject to change should formulation changes be required.
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