Ax-Series - How to Check i-Pulse RS Ink Jet Alignment

Safety Note

WARNING

Hazardous Chemicals. Risk of eye and skin damage.

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Wear protective equipment such as gloves and glasses when near the printer.

Contact with chemicals can cause skin or eye damage. Refer to Safety Data Sheet.

Description

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Step 1

Check Ink Jet Alignment

  1. Twist and remove the print head cover.

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  2. Fit the print head into a wash station, or place a beaker underneath the print head.

  3. With the ink jet running, check the position that each ink jet enters the gutter as shown in the following diagrams.

    ILLUSTRATION

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    EXPLANATION

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    1 Front view: Ink jet nearly touching left side of gutter wall.
    2 Side view:  Ink jet in centre of gutter.
  4. If the alignment is incorrect, an engineer certified by Domino can re-align the ink jet.

  5. Replace the print head cover.