Specifications
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HOUSING DESIGN GUIDE
6.1 SECURING THE PRINTER
The LTP1245 can be secured to the outer casing with screws.
6.1.1 Printer Mounting Method
Secure the printer with a mounting hole (
φ
2.8) and 2 shaped indents.
See "CHAPTER 7 APPEARANCE AND EXTERNAL DIMENSION" for locations and dimensions.
Recommended Screws and Washers
Recommended mounting screws and washers are as follows:
①
A combination of:
M2.5 or M2.6 pan head Phillips screw and
2.5 or 2.6 small round flat washer
②
A combination of:
Pan head tapping screw 2.5 for resin and
2.5 small round flat washer
*
Screws and washers with 6 mm or less outer diameter and 5 mm or less height in accordance with ①
and ②.
6.1.2 Precautions for Securing the Printer
Secure the printer with the following attentions.
Securing the printer incorrectly may cause a deterioration of print quality, a paper skew, a paper jam
and/or excessive noise.
Design a printer mounting surface to secure the printer on the flat surface.
Prevent excessive force, deformation or torsion on the printer when securing it.
Secure the printer with 2 to 3 kgf screw torque in the up position of the thermal head.
Design the case so that the thermal head terminal can be moved in 2 to 3 mm range due to the
head up/down action.
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