Datamax Ex2 Printer User Manual


 
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Maintenance and Adjustments
Cleaning Intervals
The following table outlines the recommended maintenance schedule for the various printer
parts.
Area Method Interval
Printhead Turn off the printer before cleaning the
printhead. Use solvent* on a cotton swab to
clean the printhead from end to end.
After every roll of media.
Platen Roller Turn the power off. Remove the platen roller
and clean it thoroughly with solvent* and a
cotton swab.
After every roll of media.
Peel-Off
Rollers
Rotate the peel-off rollers and clean it
thoroughly with solvent* and a cotton swab.
After every roll of media.
Media Path Solvent* After every roll of media.
Peel/Tear Bar Solvent* As needed
Media Sensor Compressed Air Monthly
Exterior Mild detergent or desktop cleaner. As needed
Interior Brush or vacuum As needed.
* It is recommended that a solvent containing isopropyl alcohol be used.
Isopropyl alcohol is a flammable solvent, always take the proper precautions
when using this substance.