On 10/20/2015 04:18 PM, drlegendre . wrote:
I thought Fedron was the go-to solvent for the printing / ink industry?
It's also used to clean rubber parts, iirc.
I demurred on Fedron as it contains xylol. Some print heads have
plastic parts and I'm not sure how it would affect those--it's also
I thought Fedron was the go-to solvent for the printing / ink industry?
It's also used to clean rubber parts, iirc.
Interesting point about the single-side vs. trad. cloth ribbons. I'm using
a cheap-o replacement in my Panasonic "Quiet" Color KXT 24-pin (NLQ). I
don't recall what ribbon was in it
tis 2015-10-20 klockan 19:52 + skrev tony duell:
>
> Sanders 12/7 and 700 printheads are quite easy to take apart (but
> keep the
> pin/armature assemblies in order).
>
> Other than those, I wouldn't strip any of them!
>
> Maybe clean the face with propan-2-ol and then soak that end in th
>
> I seem to recall reading or hearing a very long time ago that where a
> printer has not been fired up for eons that the pins can be stuck in the
> print head (e.g. by old ink drying out) and cause damage (e.g. bend pins)
> when it tries to print.
A word of warning. Unless you really know what
On 10/20/2015 02:12 AM, Kevin Parker wrote:
I seem to recall reading or hearing a very long time ago that where
a printer has not been fired up for eons that the pins can be stuck
in the print head (e.g. by old ink drying out) and cause damage (e.g.
bend pins) when it tries to print.
It depend
As I gradually get my long stored collection out of boxes and onto benches
I'm starting to turn my attention to a lot of old dot matrix printers I
have.
I seem to recall reading or hearing a very long time ago that where a
printer has not been fired up for eons that the pins can be stuck in the
