Product

• Kodak^® Lotem^® 800 platesetter
• Kodak Lotem 800 II platesetter
• Kodak Lotem 400 platesetter
• Kodak Lotem 400 Quantum platesetter
• Kodak Magnus™ 400 platesetter

Background

The drum vacuum holes invariably fill up with debris and dirt. In order for the vacuum to be effective, it is essential that the holes remain unblocked and dirt-free.
This procedure describes how to clean the drum vacuum holes.

Requirements

Drum Holes Cleaning Kit (part number 510K1R593)

Procedure

1. Remove any plates from the drum.
2. In Kodak Lotem/Magnus Controller, start the drum vacuum.
3. The Drum Holes Cleaning Kit (part number 510K1R593) contains two 0.8-mm drill bits (part number 395A10180). Insert the 0.8-mm drill bit into the cleaning drill.
4. Starting from the first set of holes, systematically insert the cleaning drill bit approximately 2.5 cm (1 inch) into each drum vacuum hole:
   
   
   
   Repeatedly prod the vacuum holes until they are dirt free and unblocked.
   Note: Verify that the customer cleans the drum holes properly, on a regular basis.

Technical contact(s)

Content owner: Alon Davidor
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Date submitted

11 Apr 2005