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Epson Stylus Photo 1400 Housing Replacement

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  1. Epson Stylus Photo 1400 Housing Replacement, Housing: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Turn off the printer.

    • Disconnect all data connections coming into the printer such as USB, networkd cables, firewire, etc. as well as removing the power cord.

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    • Locate the IEEE cover in the back.

    • Gently slide the cover to the right to unlatch, then pull to remove it.

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    • Using a Phillips #2 screwdriver, remove the four 10 mm screws shown.

    • Remove the 6 mm screw that holds the rear housing in place.

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    • Remove the rear housing by pulling it backwards.

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    • Insert a plastic opening tool into the cutouts of the lower housing.

    • Release the two tabs of the side housing by lifting the tool in an upward motion.

    • Remove the side housing by pulling it outwards.

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    • Both side housings are attached by the same type of mechanism.

    • Using the same method, remove the other side housing.

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    • Lift the paper support.

    • Open the printer cover and front cover.

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    • Remove the four 10 mm Phillips #2 screws from the sides of the printer.

    • Remove the three 6 mm Phillips #2 screws.

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    • Detach the tabs from the pins on each side by pulling it outwards.

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    • Remove the two 10 mm Phillips #2 screws on the front of the printer.

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    • Disconnect the two cables on the side by carefully pulling it outwards.

    • You may need to gently rock the two cables up and down while pulling.

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    • Remove the upper housing by lifting it upwards.

    • It's easier to lift the housing by gripping it from the bottom.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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Larry Huang

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Thank you so much, Larry! I am repurposing my 1400 for sublimation printing and need to get the print head a little easier than standard methods! Much appreciated!

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