SATO GL408/412E manual Print Head Pressure, Balance Adjustment Media Scale Thickness

Unit 6: Maintenance

PRINT HEAD PRESSURE

Print Head Pressure allows for the print head to be adjusted to accommodate different media types (thicknesses). The pressure setting lever is two posiiton (normal and high). The table that follows coorelates the media media used with apressure setting.

To adjust the pressure lever, the balance dial must be set to the “A” position. Once the pressure is properly set, return the balance dial to its previous position.

BALANCE ADJUSTMENT

MEDIA	SCALE	THICKNESS
Thin paper, normal label, etc.	Normal	0.080 to 0.200
Thick paper, tag stock, etc.	High	0.200 to 0.268

Pressure Lever

Balance Dial

Set Screw

Upper Print Assy

Dial Window

Figure 6-6, Print Head Pressure

GL408-412e Operator Manual 6-8 PN: 9001163A