How to Maintain Your Print Plotter?

1. How to Maintain Your Print Plotter? Maintaining print plotter may seem like a risky and challenging task, especially if we do it without any knowledge with the risk of spoiling any part. Today we give you some guidelines to control and take care of your device in an easy and careful way. The plotter is divided into four essential parts. The mechanical parts and engines Censors Ink and pipe systems The electronic card and the software. Basic Maintenance of a Plotter 1.Head cleaning: If your printer has lost print quality, it may be because the print heads need cleaning or even a replacement. Head cleaning can be done from the control panel of your plotter's user menu. Select the automatic head cleaning option, a document will be printed. Once finished, print a diagnostic print test, if the problem persists, a head change may be necessary. It is important that you calibrate the plotter according to the specifications indicated by the manufacturer. 2.Care of the head movement bar: Never apply oil on these bars so that the head carriage slides better (unless your plotter model asks you to). The improper use of oil causes problems of movement of the head carriage, if it falls into the position encoder, clouding the positioning vision. Also, it accelerates the oxidation of the pieces. 3.Frequent use of the plotter: Do not let the plotter stand too long, print a full-color document every five days maximum. Thus, the strap will be revitalized, and your heads will be kept clean. 4.Use of good quality inks: The use of good quality ink cartridges, either solvent or Dye, will keep the heads clean and not clog. Following these guidelines, you will get your plotter to work correctly for much longer. If you find any problem that escapes your knowledge, we recommend contact plotter maintenance Dubai and leave your device in the hands of professional. ☎ ☎ +971 43524988 ✉ ✉ leads@bluechipgulf.com www.bluechipgulf.ae