Epson SC-T5460
Troubleshooting. The nozzles are still clogging after cleaning
Suspected cause
- The Wiper is contaminated and wiping the Print Head cannot be performed properly.
- There is something wrong in the suction tube of the Pump Cap Unit and the cleaning cannot be performed properly.
- Ink leakage
- The head FFC is not connected correctly.
- Print Head failure
- Low ink level
- Ink Holder failure
Parts/Components to be checked
- Pump Cap Unit
- Head FFC
- Print Head
- Ink Holder
Solution
Step | Confirmation points and methods | YES | NO |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Check the ink leak points (all ink flow paths) When the ink leakage occurred, take a measure according to where ink leakage occurs and escalate the information to the person in charge. |
End | Go to step 2 |
2 | Perform the head cleaning (CL3) again Does the product recover from the nozzle clogging? |
End | Go to step 3 |
3 | Check the wiper contamination When the wiper is contaminated, clean it. Does the product recover from the nozzle clogging? |
End | Go to step 4 |
4 |
Check the Pump Cap Unit damage Check if the wiper, cap part, tube or the like is damaged. If so, replace the Pump Cap Unit. Does the product recover from the nozzle clogging? |
End | Go to step 5 |
5 | Check the disconnection, skew, peeled terminal of the Head FFC When the FFC is disconnected, skew (head, Main Board is not damaged) connect the Head FFC again Damaged such as peeled terminal (head, Main Board is not damaged) Replace the Head FFC Does the product recover from the nozzle clogging? |
End | Go to step 6 |
6 | Replace the Print Head | End | Go to step 7 |
7 | Replace the Ink Holder | End | Escalate to person in charge |