JetScan® MPS 4200 Standard, Compact Strapping Module Cleaning Procedures
JetScan® MPS 4200 multi-pocket sorter cleaning procedures are detailed in the MPS 4200 operating instructions and care-and-maintenance guide, which are supplied with the machine.
The following cleaning procedures must be performed every day. In some instances, it may be advisable to perform these procedures more than once a day.
Recommended Cleaning Materials
The following cleaning materials are recommended:
- [CAUTION]: Simple Green, the recommended cleaning agent, can be an eye irritant. Avoid eye contact. If eye contact occurs, flush eye(s) with cool water for 5 minutes – remove contact lenses if present – continue flushing eye(s) with cool water for 15 more minutes. If irritation persists, consult a physician. Individuals with sensitive skin should rinse hands after using.
- Simple Green Safety Towels. (Part number: 022-2118-00.) A pre-moistened microfiber towel also may be used. If using Simple Green concentrate, dilute to: 1 ounce (30 ml) of Simple Green per 8 ounces (240 ml) of water. For material-safety-data sheets, see simplegreen.com.
- Microfiber towels. (Part number: 022-2223-00.)
- Non-chemically treated mini dusters. (Part number: 022-2224-00.)
- Vacuum cleaner. In the United States: Order standard vacuum part number 022-1959-00 or heavy-duty vacuum part number 022-1308-00. Outside of the United States: Buy vacuum locally.
Cleaning Procedures
[WARNING]: Risk of injury. Press the MPS 4200 master power switch OFF before cleaning any automatic-strapping module. Do not defeat safety interlock switches.
Turn OFF MPS 4200
- Follow normal procedures to exit the JetTouch® operating system on the MPS 4200.
- Press the MPS 4200 master power switch to turn power OFF. The switch is not illuminated when the power is OFF. [Image description: The MPS 4200 master power switch is shown. The switch is not illuminated when the power is OFF.]
Transport Assembly on Interface Module
- Open access door on interface module to service position.
- Following normal document flow, vacuum the transport-belt path. [Image description: The access door on the interface module is open to the service position. A red arrow indicates the vacuum transport-belt path.]
- Verify all transport belts are in place.
- Close access door on interface module.
Transport Assembly on Strapping Module
- Open transport access door on strapping module to service position.
- Following normal document flow, vacuum the main transport-belt path. [Image description: Diagrams illustrate the main transport-belt path for the Standard module and the Compact module.]
- Following normal document flow, carefully wipe U-shaped flow-control sensors in the transport assembly and transport-belt path with a dry, non-chemically treated mini duster. [Image description: A U-shaped flow-control sensor is shown being wiped with a dry, non-chemically treated mini duster.]
[Image description: Diagrams highlight the locations of U-shaped flow-control sensors in the transport assembly and transport-belt path for both the Standard module and the Compact module.] - Verify all transport belts are in place.
- Keep transport access door on strapping module in service position.
Escrow Pockets on Strapping Module
- Vacuum escrow pockets. [Image description: Images show the escrow pockets in the Standard module and the Compact module.]
- Using a dry, non-chemically treated mini duster, carefully wipe stacker-count sensors located between stacker wheels in escrow pockets. [Image description: Diagrams highlight the locations of stacker-count sensors between stacker wheels in the escrow pockets for both the Standard module and the Compact module.]
- Using a dry, non-chemically treated mini duster, carefully wipe pocket sensors and emitters. Pocket sensors and emitters are located near the areas identified. [Image description: Diagrams highlight the locations of pocket sensors and emitters near the escrow pockets for both the Standard module and the Compact module. The compact strapper also requires vacuuming below and behind the escrow pocket.]
- Ensure tampers are in operating position prior to closing transport access door on strapping module. [information]
- Close transport access door on strapping module.
Collection Areas on Strapping Module
- Remove bins from unit.
- Vacuum areas shown. [Image description: Images show the collection areas in the Standard module and the Compact module, with areas to be vacuumed indicated.]
- Inspect bins for wear.
- Return bins to unit.
Paper Roll Bay on Strapping Module
To access the paper roll, follow the directions below:
- Standard strapping module: Open paper roll access door.
- Compact strapping module: Open transport access door and remove bin.
- Lift paper away from base of paper roll bay.
- Clean any sensor or crevice where dust may collect with a non-chemically treated mini duster. [Image description: Image shows cleaning a sensor or crevice in the paper roll bay of the Standard module with a non-chemically treated mini duster.]
- On standard strapping module, vacuum base between paper-loop sensor emitter and receiver.
- On standard strapping module, close paper roll access door.
- On compact strapping module, close transport access door and return bin.
Exterior on Strapping Module
- Use Simple Green Safety Towel to clean exterior machine surfaces as needed.
Resuming Operation
[information] Prior to POWERING ON the MPS 4200, make sure all access doors are closed on the MPS 4200 and all strapping modules, otherwise the machines will not operate.
- Press MPS 4200 master power switch to turn power ON. The switch is green when the power is ON. [Image description: The MPS 4200 master power switch is shown. The switch is illuminated green when the power is ON.]
- Process a small number of documents to verify operation.