Specifications

Spitfire 100 Extreme series printers – Operation Instructions
CHAPTER 4: PERIODICAL MAINTENANCE
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AP-77200, Rev. 1.1, 05/07/07
Maintenance
4 PERIODICAL MAINTENANCE
4.1 DONE BY END USER
Be sure to perform your maintenance as shown below. A good maintenance of the Spitfire is very important
to obtain Mutoh quality and to avoid some parts (even heads) get broken.
Please find below more details about the daily, weekly and monthly maintenance and also about how to
replace consumables such as ink cassettes, cutting blade…
For some maintenance, an authorized Mutoh Technician should be contacted as described in the next
chapter.
N° Action Months
1 Clean wipers
daily
2 Flush caps in maintenance station
daily
3 Clean the edges of the caps in maintenance station
daily
4 Moisten edges of spitting box mesh
daily
4 Clean the area around the caps weekly
5 Clean around bottom of the heads
weekly
6 Clean the spitting box mesh
weekly
7 Powerful cleaning of ALL heads
weekly
7 Change the wipers monthly
8 Change pump tubing
monthly
9 Change absorbent behind maintenance station
monthly
10 Change absorbent under waste bottle
every 3 months
11 Change absorbent in manual cleaning station
every 3 months
12 Change spitting box mesh set
every 6 months
Notes
• All cleaning in “Ink areas” must be done with Mutoh spitfire cleaning solution.
• Above maintenance cycle is based on use: 8 hours / day, 5 days / week and 44 weeks / year.
If machine is used more, maintenance periods will come earlier
Available kits for the end user and their order numbers:
1. User and good shape kit for 6 months
KY-80239
No Description Quantity
1
Wipers 24
2
Spitting box mesh 2
3
Solvent cleaning bottle (250 ml) 6
4
Manual cleaning station absorbent 2
5
Waste bottle absorbent 2
6
Pump tubing 50
7
Absorbent plate maintenance station 6
8
Good shape kit 1
2. Good shape kit KY-80228
No Description Quantity
1
Gloves 300
2
Pipette 60
3
Swabs 150
4
Polyknit wiper 300
3. Long store kit KY-80240
No Description Quantity
1
Spitfire Mild Solvent Cleaning Liquid 16
2
Ink kit
Black
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
4
4
4
4
4. Solvent cleaning in a bottle T17S250CLN