Datasheet
Page 4-6 S400/S600 Maintenance Manual 44895L Rev. 3 3/15/04
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Table 4-1. Recommended Cleaning Schedule
AREA METHOD INTERVAL
Printhead
Clean with a solution of 90% isopropyl alcohol
and 10% distilled water.
After every roll of media
or 500 feet (150 m) of
fanfold media) when in
direct thermal mode.
After every roll of ribbon
when printing in thermal
transfer mode.
Platen Roller
Clean with a solution of 90% isopropyl alcohol
and 10% distilled water.
Media Sensor Air blow.
Media Path
Clean with a solution of 90% isopropyl alcohol
and 10% distilled water.
Ribbon Path Air blow.
Rewind Power Roller (Peel-Off)
Clean with a solution of 90% isopropyl alcohol
and 10% distilled water.
Upper Guide Rod (Peel-Off)
Clean with a solution of 90% isopropyl alcohol
and 10% distilled water.
Platen Guide Rod (Peel-Off)
Clean with a solution of 90% isopropyl alcohol
and 10% distilled water.
Lower Guide Rod (Peel-Off)
Clean with a solution of 90% isopropyl alcohol
and 10% distilled water.
Cutter Assembly – If using
continuous pressure-sensitive
media.
Citrus-based adhesive remover.
After every roll of media
or more often
depending on
application and media.
Cutter Assembly – If using tag
stock or liner only.
Clean with a solution of 90% isopropyl alcohol
and 10% distilled water. Air blow.
After every 2 or 3 rolls
of media.
Tear-Off/Peel-Off Plate
Clean with a solution of 90% isopropyl alcohol
and 10% distilled water.
Once a month.
Exterior Mild detergent or desktop cleaner As needed.
Interior Air blow/brush/vacuum. As needed.
Label Available Sensor Air blow. 6 months/500 rolls
Belts Visual inspection for wear 6 months/500 rolls