Brady X-Plus II - Manual (Page 137)

127 Routine Maintenance
Clean the Printhead and Platen Roller
1/11/07 X-Plus II User Guide 14068L-001 Rev. A
3. Using the swab from the Preventive Maintenance Kit (part number PCK-4), wipe along
the brown strip on the printhead assembly from end to end. In place of the Preventive
Maintenance Kit, you may use a clean swab dipped in a solution of isopropyl alcohol
(minimum 90%) and deionized water (maximum 10%). Allow the solvent to evaporate.
4. While manually rotating the platen roller, clean it thoroughly with the swab. Allow the
solvent to evaporate.
5. Reload the media and the ribbon (if required).
6. Push down the printhead assembly (
1
), and then rotate the printhead-open lever (
2
)
clockwise until it locks into place.
1
Swab
2
Platen roller
3
Printhead print elements
4
Printhead-open lever
1
2
3
4
1 2