How to Clean Epson printer’s Clogged Print Head?

 
With the time, the quality of the print considerably decreases and this partially depends on the print head that allows the ink to properly flow from the ink cartridge to the paper. A clogged and dirty print head interfere with the flow of ink, this is why a proper cleaning of the print head is always necessary. So the experts at Epson Printer Support advice you to clean it when you notice the quality of the printed documents have declined.

Cleaning by using self-cleaning application
  • Move to the bottom left corner of the screen and hit the “Start” button and open control panel, locate the device and printer option, it should the right side of the page.
  • You can also find this option under the hardware and sound option; you can see the list of the external device here. Select and right-click on the name of your device and choose “Properties”.
  • A new window will appear, click hardware and maintenance tab at the top right of the page, in some of the printer’s model, you can find the self-cleaning option in the “More” and “Tools” tab as well.
  • Hit the “Clean cartridge” option here, this option can be the little dissimilar, so keep an eye on the similar cleaning option. Click “Ok” and then follow the on-screen instruction. You will have the option to print the test page.
  • If you still find the clogged printing documents then you can opt for the manually cleaning the print head.
Manual-cleaning process
  • You need to gather some items such as Isopropyl alcohol, water, a bowl and clean paper towel. Epson printer comes with the Cleaning agents, so if you have that then you can use them also.
  • Turn off and unplug the printer, open the main case of the printer and remove the cartridge. Carefully take out the print head, this resides in the cartridge.
  • Add 50-50 percentage of alcohol and water in a half bowl and keep the print head in the bowl for two minutes, take it out then. Clean with the paper towel and place it in the same place from where you have taken it out.
Some cartridge comes with the sponge that is connected to the print head unit itself. In this case, don’t interfere with that, washing and touching the sponge can damage it and result in the printing issues.

Along with this, there is variation in these described steps with the various model of the Epson printer. In this case, the user may face difficulty. So, to get this task done properly, one can contact technical experts at Epson Printer Customer Support Canada via toll-free Technical Support Number (1-855-264-9333). Our experts will assist you with the accurate steps, so that you never have any extra issues.

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