Mailstation2 printer head
The Mailstation2 printer head is a crucial component of the Pitney Bowes Mailstation2, a popular mail franking machine used by businesses and organizations to send mail and packages. Here's an overview of the printer head:
What is the printer head?
The printer head is the part of the Mailstation2 that prints the postage and other information on the envelope or package. It's a small, replaceable component that contains the inkjet nozzles and other mechanisms that produce the printed image.
Types of printer heads
There are two types of printer heads used in the Mailstation2:
- Standard printer head: This is the original printer head that comes with the Mailstation2. It's designed for general use and is suitable for most mail and package franking applications.
- High-capacity printer head: This is a specialized printer head designed for high-volume users who need to print large quantities of mail and packages. It has a higher ink capacity and is designed to reduce downtime and maintenance.
How to replace the printer head
Replacing the printer head is a relatively simple process that can be done by the user or a Pitney Bowes authorized service provider. Here are the general steps:
- Turn off the Mailstation2 and unplug it from the power source.
- Open the printer head compartment by lifting the latch or sliding the door.
- Gently pull out the old printer head and discard it.
- Insert the new printer head, making sure it's properly seated and aligned.
- Close the printer head compartment and plug in the Mailstation2.
- Turn on the Mailstation2 and perform a self-test to ensure the new printer head is functioning properly.
Tips and precautions
- Always use genuine Pitney Bowes printer heads to ensure compatibility and optimal performance.
- Handle the printer head with care to avoid damaging the nozzles or other components.
- Clean the printer head regularly to prevent clogging and ensure proper printing.
- If you're experiencing issues with the printer head, contact Pitney Bowes support or an authorized service provider for assistance.
I hope this information helps!