User`s guide

Spitfire 100 Extreme series printers  Users Guide
60 AP-75194 - Rev. 2.2
4.1 PERIODICAL SERVICES DONE BY END USER
Important
In case of working with other inks than described in this manual, refer to the instruction sheet
enclosed with the ink to know the periodical maintenance and its frequency.
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 Frequency
When using Mild
Solvent ink
When using
Eco-Solvent
Ultra ink
1 Clean wipers
daily
Weekly
2 Flush caps in maintenance station
3 Clean the edges of the caps in maintenance station
4 Clean the area around the caps
weekly5 Clean around bottom of the heads
6 Powerful cleaning of ALL heads
7 Replace spitting box sponge biweekly
Monthly8 Change the wipers
monthly9 Change pump tubing
10 Change absorbent behind maintenance station every 6 months
11 Change absorbent under waste bottle
every 3 months every 3 months
12 Change absorbent in manual cleaning station
Notes
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
Notes
The accessory kit, delivered with the printer, contains items to perform the periodical
maintenance (except for cleaning liquid)
If running out of the necessary maintenance equipment, a user maintenance kit can be ordered.
This kit contains all items to perform the periodical maintenance.
Depending on the ink you are currently using, order the correct cleaning liquid.