How to Maintain a CIJ Printer Properly?
Proper maintenance is essential to keep a Continuous Inkjet (CIJ) printer running efficiently and reliably on production lines.
Key Maintenance Tips
- Regular Nozzle Cleaning: Clean the printhead and nozzle daily to prevent clogging.
- Use Recommended Fluids: Always use manufacturer-approved inks and solvents.
- Scheduled Filter Changes: Replace ink filters and air filters as per the maintenance schedule.
- Proper Shutdown: Follow correct shutdown procedures to avoid ink drying inside the system.
- Software Updates: Keep the printer firmware updated to improve performance and fix bugs.
Routine maintenance reduces costly repairs and extends the life of your CIJ printer significantly.