How to Properly Clean an Inkjet or Solvent Wide Format Printer
Use a non-flammable air duster to remove loose debris before wiping., Apply recommended cleaning solution to a foam swab to clean the equipment., Use lint-free wipes to wipe down the wide format printer.
Step-by-Step Guide
-
Step 1: Use a non-flammable air duster to remove loose debris before wiping.
Caution- do not use the air duster on areas where there is liquid ink, such as priming stations or cartridges.
Also, do not expose parts of your body to the spray, as it could cause frostbite. -
Step 2: Apply recommended cleaning solution to a foam swab to clean the equipment.
Do not spray cleaning solution directly on to or in to the printer.
Foam swabs can reach difficult spots of the printer such as encoder strips and priming station wipers. , Cellulose/polyester blend wipes have a high absorbency and create very little particle generation. -
Step 3: Use lint-free wipes to wipe down the wide format printer.
Detailed Guide
Caution- do not use the air duster on areas where there is liquid ink, such as priming stations or cartridges.
Also, do not expose parts of your body to the spray, as it could cause frostbite.
Do not spray cleaning solution directly on to or in to the printer.
Foam swabs can reach difficult spots of the printer such as encoder strips and priming station wipers. , Cellulose/polyester blend wipes have a high absorbency and create very little particle generation.
About the Author
Samuel Griffin
Writer and educator with a focus on practical crafts knowledge.
Rate This Guide
How helpful was this guide? Click to rate: