Overview; Precautions - Epson Stylus NX100 Service Manual

Epson Stylus NX100/105/SX100/105/TX100/101/102/103/105/106/109/ME 300/ME OFFICE 360/NX110/115/SX110/115/TX110/111/112/113/115/117/119

4.1 Overview

In this chapter, the product names are called as follows:
C H E C K
P O I N T
Notation
Epson Stylus NX100/NX105/SX100/SX105/TX100/
NX100 series TX101/TX102/TX103/TX105/TX106/TX109/ME 300/ME
OFFICE 360
Epson Stylus NX110/NX115/SX110/SX115/TX110/
NX110 series
TX111/TX112/TX113/TX115/TX117/TX119
This section describes procedures for disassembling the main components of NX100
series and NX110 series. Unless otherwise specified, disassembled units or components
can be reassembled by reversing the disassembly procedure. Procedures which, if not
strictly observed, could result in personal injury are described under the heading
"WARNING". "CAUTION" signals a precaution which, if ignored, could result in
damage to equipment. Important tips for procedures are described under the heading
"CHECK POINT". If the assembly procedure is different from the reversed disassembly
procedure, the correct procedure is described under the heading "REASSEMBLY". Any
adjustments required after reassembly of components or parts are described under the
heading "ADJUSTMENT REQUIRED". When you have to remove any components or
parts that are not described in this chapter, refer to the exploded diagrams in the appendix.
Read the following precautions before disassembling and assembling.

4.1.1 Precautions

See the precautions given under the heading "WARNING" and "CAUTION" in the
following columns when disassembling or assembling NX100 series and NX110 series.
DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY
Product name
Overview
Disconnect the power cable before disassembling or
W A R N I N G
assembling the printer.
If you need to work on the printer with power applied, strictly
follow the instructions in this manual.
Always wear gloves for disassembly and reassembly to protect
your eyes from ink. If any ink gets in your eyes, wash your
eyes with clean water and consult a doctor immediately.
Always wear gloves for disassembly and reassembly to avoid
injury from sharp metal edges.
To protect sensitive microprocessors and circuitry, use static
discharge equipment, such as anti-static wrist straps, when
accessing internal components.
Never touch the ink or wasted ink with bare hands. If ink
comes into contact with your skin, wash it off with soap and
water immediately. If you have a skin irritation, consult a
doctor immediately.
When transporting the printer after installing the ink cartridge,
C A U T I O N
pack the printer for transportation without removing the ink
cartridge and be sure to secure the Ink Cartridge to the printer
cover with tape tightly to keep it from moving.
Use only recommended tools for disassembling, assembling or
adjusting the printer.
Observe the specified torque when tightening screws.
Apply lubricants as specified. (See Chapter 6
"MAINTENANCE"
Make the specified adjustments when you disassemble the
printer. (See Chapter 5 "ADJUSTMENT"
when reassembling the Waste Ink Tube, make sure that the tip
of waste ink tube is placed in the correct position, otherwise
ink may leak.
When using compressed air products; such as air duster, for
cleaning during repair and maintenance, the use of such
products containing flammable gas is prohibited.
Revision C
(p118) for details.)
(p110) for details.)
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