EPSON Stylus Pro 7000

Revision B

2.1 Component List & Illustrations

This section explains the print mechanism and operating principles for the EPSON Stylus Pro 7000.

2.1.1 Print Mechanism Components

The printer mechanism of EPSON Stylus Pro 7000 consists of the following mechanism parts.

Table 2-1. Printer Mechanism Components

Part

 

Drive voltage

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carriage components

 

 

 

 

 

B printhead

 

+42VDC,

 

B/C/M printhead,

 

+28VDC,

 

C printhead

 

 

LC/LM/Y printhead

 

-2VDC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Head thermistor

 

+5VDC

 

One in each printhead, B and C

 

 

 

 

 

CR motor

 

+42VDC

 

DC motor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Photo interrupter

CR_HP sensor

 

+5VDC

 

active= CR out of HP

 

 

 

 

interrupted = CR in HP

 

 

 

 

 

CR encoder sensor

 

+5VDC

 

Linear encoder

 

 

two channel A phase/B phase

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pump motor

 

+42VDC,

 

4 phase 200 cycle HB type stepping

 

 

motor with internal encoder sensor

(PG adjustment)

 

+5VDC

 

 

 

-also used for cleaning

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Photo reflector

PG (HD_SLID) sensor

 

+5VDC

 

reflected = in PG HP

 

 

 

 

unreflected = out of PG HP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Photo reflector

P_Edge sensor

 

+5VDC

 

over threshold = paper exists

 

 

 

 

under threshold = no paper

 

 

 

 

 

Cutter solenoid

 

+28VDC

 

solenoid, cutter drive

 

 

 

 

 

Table 2-1. Printer Mechanism Components (continued)

Part

 

Drive voltage

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Paper feed components

 

 

 

 

 

PF motor

 

+42VDC

 

DC Servo motor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rotary encoder

PF encoder sensor

 

+5VDC

 

two channel A phase/B phase

 

 

 

 

in PF motor

 

 

 

 

 

Paper suction fans

 

+28VDC

 

DC motor fan

(x2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Photo reflector

P_Front sensor

 

+5VDC

 

over threshold = paper exists

 

 

 

 

under threshold = no paper

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Photo reflector

P_Rear sensor

 

+5VDC

 

over threshold = paper exists

 

 

 

 

under threshold = no paper

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Photo interrupter

P_Thick sensor

 

+5VDC

 

active= thick paper

 

 

 

 

interrupted = normal paper

 

 

 

 

 

Paper set lever

 

 

 

Photo interrupter

 

+5VDC

 

active= thick paper

position sensor

 

 

 

 

 

interrupted = normal paper

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ink delivery components

 

 

 

 

 

Pump motor

 

+42VDC,

 

4 phase 200 cycle HB type stepping

 

 

motor with internal encoder sensor

(cleaning)

 

+5VDC

 

 

 

also used for PG adjustment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I/C sensors

 

 

 

Microswitch 1/ slot

 

+5VDC

 

Open = no I/C

(B/C/M/lc/lm/Y)

 

 

 

 

 

Closed = I/C installed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ink end sensors

 

 

 

Mechanical switch 1/ slot

 

+5VDC

 

Open = near end

(B/C/M/lc/lm/Y)

 

 

 

 

 

Closed = ink remains

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating Principles

Component List & Illustrations

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