(Quoted from Sign & Digital Graphics. Full Article here.)

Many printers will track things like pump cycles, how many trips the carriage makes across the printer, the number of ink drops that have fired through the printheads and more. Unfortunately, a lot of printers are unable to proactively warn us when a pump, wiper or capping station is failing or has failed—until it’s too late. But with a little preventive maintenance and knowing how to recognize the signs and symptoms of failing components you can save money on future repair costs and help mitigate unexpected downtime.

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