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Table 2 provides a recommended cleaning schedule. Specific cleaning procedures are provided on the following pages.
Table 2
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Printhead |
| Solvent* | Direct Thermal Mode: After every roll of | ||
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| media (or 500 feet of fanfold media). | |
Platen roller | Solvent* | ||||
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| Thermal Transfer Mode: After every roll of | |
Media sensors | Air blow | ||||
ribbon or three rolls of media. | |||||
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Ribbon sensor | Air blow | These intervals are intended as guidelines only. | |||
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Media path |
| Solvent* | You may have to clean more often, depending | ||
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| upon your application and media. | |
Ribbon path | Solvent* | ||||
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Pinch roller. (Optional value | Solvent* |
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option required. See Figure 26.) |
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| If cutting continuous, | Solvent* | After every roll of media (or more often, | |
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| depending upon your application and media). | ||
Cutter |
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| If cutting tag stock or label | Solvent* | After every two or three rolls of media. | ||
Module |
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| liner material | and air |
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| blow |
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Solvent* | Once a month. | ||||
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Take label sensor | Air blow | Once every six months. | |||
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* Zebra recommends using 90% isopropyl alcohol as the solvent.
CAUTION: Use only the cleaning agents indicated. Zebra Technologies Corporation will not be responsible for damage caused by any other cleaning fluids used on the Z4M or Z6M printer.
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