nchsls:c:biochemistry:document:maintainence_of_zebra_tlp_2844_barcode_printer

parts of barcode reader to be cleaned as shown in figure

parts of barcode reader

How to clean printer head

  1. Switch of the printer first.
  2. Open the barcode printer by pulling two side levers towards the front of the printer.
  3. Release the ink ribbon and pull the 'ribbon complex' upwards so that Black portion can be visible.
  4. Swipe the head with a piece of tissue roll soaked in 70% isopropyl alcohol solution.
  5. Swipe only once in one direction,if another attempt is required than use new piece of tissue roll soaked in 70% isopropyl alcohol solution.

How to clean printer sensor

  1. Switch of the printer first.
  2. Open the barcode printer by pulling two side levers towards the front of the printer.
  3. Remove the barcode sticker roll and you will be able to see small black sensor area,as shown in image.
  4. Clean the sensor with a piece of tissue roll.(do not use 70% isopropyl alcohol solution.)

How to clean printer roller

  1. Switch of the printer first.
  2. Open the barcode printer by pulling two side levers towards the front of the printer.
  3. Black coloured printer roller will be visible as shown in image.
  4. Swipe the roller head with a piece of tissue roll soaked in 70% isopropyl alcohol solution.
  5. Swipe only once in one direction,if another attempt is required than use new piece of tissue roll soaked in 70% isopropyl alcohol solution.
  6. Close the printer by pressing the coverlock inside as shown in image and tick sound will be heard when printer close.
nchsls/c/biochemistry/document/maintainence_of_zebra_tlp_2844_barcode_printer.txt · Last modified: 2022/08/13 07:34 (external edit)