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Maintenance STYLUS 800 Service Manual
6.3 LUBRICATION
The printer must be lubricated properly when the printer is disassembled for component
replacement, or if the mechanical noise exceeds a certain level. EPSON only recommends the
lubricants listed in table below for this printer, both of which have been tested extensively and
found to comply with the requirements of this printer mechanism. The figure on next page shows
the lubrication points.
Table 6-1. Recommended Lubricants
Type
Name
QTY
Part No.
Availability
Oil
o-5
40 cc
1010513
E
Grease
G-26
40 g B702600001
E
Note)
E= EPSON Exclusive product (Not commercially available)
Table 6-2. Lubrication Points
I
Ref. No.
Lubrication Point
I
Lubricant
(1)
Frame Assembly, R (Gear shaft
A,B
and C)
G-26 (1 -3
mg)
(2) Flat gear, 8
G-26 (1 -3
mg)
(3)
Shaft,
Reduotion
G-26 (1 -3
mg)
(4)
Oil Pad (Carriage)
O-5 (3 drops)
(5)
Shaft, CR, Guide
O-5 (Paint on the shaft)
(6) Roller,
PF
G-26 (1 -3
mg)
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Do not
apply
too much lubricant, as it may cause a stain on the mechanism as well as a
malj%nction
of the mechanism.
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