Hitachi UX Supplementary Instructions Manual

Hitachi UX Supplementary Instructions Manual

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INK JET PRINTER FOR INDUSTRIAL MARKING
HITACHI  Printer
Model UX
Thank you for purchasing the Hitachi IJ Printer Model UX.
The Supplementary Instructions contain supplementary precautions and differences among ink of the Instruction
Manual, Technical Manual and Basic Operation Manual.
If the printer is improperly handled or maintained, it may not operate smoothly and may become defective or
cause an accident. It is therefore essential that you read this manual to gain a complete understanding of the
printer and use it correctly.
After thoroughly reading the manual, properly store it for future reference.
IF you changed the language of screen by mistake, see the Instruction Manual chapter 7.8 "Selecting Languages".

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  • Page 1 INK JET PRINTER FOR INDUSTRIAL MARKING HITACHI  Printer Model UX Thank you for purchasing the Hitachi IJ Printer Model UX. The Supplementary Instructions contain supplementary precautions and differences among ink of the Instruction Manual, Technical Manual and Basic Operation Manual.
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ● Before using the printer, thoroughly read the following safety precautions and Safety Data Sheet(SDS) for optimum printer use. ● You should observe the precautions set forth below in order to use the product properly and avoid endangering you or other persons or damaging property. For the purpose of clarifying the severity of injury or damage and likelihood of occurrence, the precautions are classified into two categories, WARNING and CAUTION, which both describe hazardous situations that may arise if you ignore the precautions and perform an incorrect handling or operating...
  • Page 4: Installation Environment

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Continued) Installation Environment WARNING ● Ensure that there is no flame- or arc-generating device around the printer. The ink and makeup are both flammable and may cause fire. Fire can be generated by matches, lighters, cigarettes, heaters, stoves, gas burners, welders, grinders and static electricity.
  • Page 5 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Continued) Ink and Makeup Handling WARNING ● Ink or makeup may enter your eyes or mouth or soil your hands or clothing. If any ink or makeup enters your eyes or mouth, immediately flush with warm or cold water and consult a physician. ●...
  • Page 6 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Continued) Ink and Makeup Handling (Continued) CAUTION ● Since the ink and makeup contain organic solvents, observe the following handling precautions. When handling the ink or makeup, wear protective gloves and safety goggles to avoid direct skin contact. If the ink or makeup comes into contact with skin, wash thoroughly with soap and warm or cold water.
  • Page 7 [Instruction Manual] Supplementary items 1. [Instruction Manual] Supplementary items of “1. Usage precautions 1.1 Ink and makeup (2) Ink periodic replacement” For the replacement procedure, see “6.3 Replacing the ink” in the Technical Manual. ● While the IJ printer ink circulates for operations, it reacts with atmospheric air elements and deteriorates with time. Therefore, it needs periodic replacement.
  • Page 8: Storage Precautions

    [Instruction Manual] Supplementary items 2. Storage precautions (a)Store the ink and makeup in a cold dark place (0 to 20°C ). (Observe this rule no matter whether tanks are unsealed or not.) (b)The storage validity period is predefined for the ink and makeup. Begin to use the ink/makeup before the "Expiration date"...
  • Page 9: Handling Precautions

    [Instruction Manual] Supplementary items 4. Handling precautions Ink type Precaution 1069K 2086K 1092F 1106K (2) (6) 3112K (1) (5) (7) (1) When you use the ink, you must complete the print head air-purge procedure without regard to the humidity predominating in the employed environment. (See “3.1 Print head air purge" in the Technical Manual.) (2) The ink employ carbon black as the pigment.
  • Page 10 [Instruction Manual] Supplementary items (7) When using 3112K ethanol ink, the ink pressure may decrease due to filter clogging. Please see the table below and replace the following filters periodically. Replaceent cycle Whichever comes first Part code Replacement Procedure consumables numbers (Technical Manual) Time after...
  • Page 11 [Instruction Manual] Supplementary items 5. [Instruction Manual] Supplementary items of “1. Usage precautions 1.2 IJ printer long-term shutdown” In the case where the operation of the IJ printer is irregular (the IJ printer is shut down for a few weeks in a row, for instance) in conjunction with production and so on, there is a possibility of occurrence of a problem such as no ink ejecting when operating the printer or no recovery possible due to accretion of the ink inside the printer.
  • Page 12: Print Head Cleaning

    [Instruction Manual] Supplementary items 6. [Instruction Manual] Supplementary items of “1. Usage precautions 1.3 Print head cleaning” (1) If you use the 3112K ink, you must allow the printhead to dry firmly before running because the ink is not easy to dry. (2) When using 1069K and 1106K ink, the following precautions must be observed.
  • Page 13: Cautions On Operating Time When Printer Is In Service

    [Instruction Manual] Supplementary items 7. [Instruction Manual] Supplementary items of “1. Usage precautions 1.5 Cautions on operating time when printer is in service” (1) Precautions in the case of repeated operation and ink stop If you frequently perform the shutdown procedure, excessive makeup enters the printer, thereby thinning the ink.
  • Page 14 [Technical Manual] Supplementary items 8. [Technical Manual] Supplementary items of “3. Installation check items 3.1 Print head air purge (1) Situations requiring an air purge” When you use the 3112K ink. 9. [Technical Manual] Supplementary items of “4. Electric signal connection Input/output (I/O) specifications 4.3.2 Product speed matching function using a rotary encoder...
  • Page 15 [Technical Manual] Supplementary items 10. [Technical Manual] Supplementary items of “7. Maintenance service” Ink and makeup part code numbers Makeup Type Part code numbers Type Part code numbers 1067K 3035-9217 S100A 3035-9300 1069K 3035-9218 S1069 3035-9303 1072K 3035-9219 S1018 3035-9302 2086K 3035-9220 S2086...
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