When the system is polluted with uncured ink you have to clean it. In order to work safe, follow the described guidelines.
Various parts in the printer can get polluted. Check all these parts when the system has been polluted by uncured ink.
When you have to clean uncured ink, use the Colorado 1630 prescribed maintenance materials. Order the materials via your local representative:
Microflex gloves for handling ink
Lint free cloths
Swabs
Cleaning liquid (IPA)
NOTE
For information on the prescribed maintenance materials, see List of Colorado 1630 maintenance materials.
CAUTION
Wear the prescribed gloves when contact with ink or maintenance materials is possible. Gloves should always overlap sleeves. Follow the Safety Data Sheets (SDS) guidelines carefully in order to ensure maximum safety.
IMPORTANT
This cleaning liquid (IPA) is not used for cleaning the matrix plate, wiper and clean wall, maintenance drawer and heated parts of the maintenance station.
When you clean, follow the procedure:
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Step |
Action |
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1 |
Make sure the printer is not printing and there is no media on the platen. |
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2 |
Put on the gloves. |
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3 |
Clean the part with the lint free cloths or swabs. Use as many as necessary. |
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4 |
If necessary, dampen the cloth or swab with the prescribed cleaning liquid and clean it again. |
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5 |
If necessary, wipe with a dry cloth and let the liquid evaporate. |
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6 |
Dispose the gloves and other maintenance materials as chemical waste according to local regulations. |
For part specific descriptions, see Clean the media cover, Clean the platen, Clean the guide plate and replace the foams and roller assy.