Hp Designjet 1050c Printhead Cleaning

To access the printhead cleaners lower the access door on the right hand side of the printer and gently lift up on the front tab of the printhead cleaner and pull out each of the cleaners.

Hp designjet 1050c printhead cleaning.

Please do not panic about the windows 10 on this plotter it works fine connected to my network using the vista drivers. Click clean printheads under maintenance on the left hand side of the window. Here is the issue trying to get consistent printing with new and or used print heads both hp branded and other refurbed. Hp printhead cleaning kit for designjet 5000 5500 5100 1050 1055 1050c.

I used to use a roland sp540v in the office but this 1050c was for home so i am a little familiar with large format printers. I recently bought a 1050c plus printer in fairly decent working condition. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. Clean the electrical contacts on the carriage and the printheads using a lint free cloth such as a coffee filter or eye glass cleaning cloth where required lightly dampen cloth with water don t use tap water which may contain contaminants but distilled or bottled water and set the printhead down onto a sheet of paper or paper towel with nozzles facing up.

Mix and or match does not seem to make a difference. Click clean printheads. If ink remains on the contacts use a cotton or foam rubber swab moistened with bottled water to gently clean it off note.