User's Manual
Storage, Shipping, & Handling
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Storage, Shipping, & Handling
Storage
• Store the SLPA in a clean dry area.
• Storage temperatures should be between -40
o
 to 150
o
 F (-40
o
 to 65
o
 C).
• Do not store the SLPA with labels or printing ribbon installed.
• Store the SLPA in its original packaging if possible.
Shipping
• Observe storage conditions when shipping. Retain the shipping materials 
if the SLPA is intended to be moved from site to site.
• If the original packing is not available, ensure sufficient padding/
protection for the printhead, applicator, label rollers, and rear cover.
• Carefully inspect the SLPA packaging upon receipt. If damage from 
dropping, crushing, or punctures occurred, contact the carrier directly and 
specify the nature of the damage.
Handling
• When handling the SLPA, do not rest or pivot it such that pressure may 
be applied to the printhead assembly.
• Do not lift or pull the SLPA by gripping the applicator pad, the pneumatic 
tubing, the printhead assembly, or any of the rollers which are located on 
the front of the it.
NOTE: It is possible to manually position the applicator pad. Ensure that the 
applicator pad is in the full up position to prevent any damage from 
occurring when the SLPA is moved.










