Service manual

EPSON Stylus Photo 870/1270 Revision B

Disassembly And Assembly Disassembly Procedures 85

4.2.4 Printhead Unit Removal

1. Remove HOUSING. (Refer to Section 4.2.1.)

2. Set the PG lever to the rear.

3. Using tweezers, put the CR lock lever down to unlock the carriage.

4. Release the three hooks (A, B, C) fixing HOLDER, CABLE to the

carriage, and remove HOLDER, CABLE.

Figure 4-8. Printhead Removal

5. Disconnect the head FFC from the connector on the printhead.

6. Remove the FFC from the BOARD ASSEMBLY, ENCODER.

Figure 4-9. Encoder FFC Removal

7. Remove the TORSION SPRING, 28.4 hung to the carriage and

FASTENER, HEAD.

Figure 4-10. TORSION SPRING, 28.4 Removal

8. Remove the six screws (CBP, 3x6) securing FASTENER, HEAD to the

carriage, and remove FASTENER, HEAD.

Figure 4-11. FASTENER, HEAD Removal

9. Move the carriage to the left end of the printer manually.

10. Remove the one screw (CCB Sems W2, 2.5x6) (Refer to Figure 4-9)

securing the printhead to the carriage, and remove the printhead.

Head FFC

HOLDER, CABLE

BOARD ASSEMBLY,

ENCODER

FFC

CBB Sems W2 (M2.5x6)

FASTENER, HEAD

TORSION SPRING,

28.4

CBP (3x6)

FASTENER, HEAD