Epson WF-C579, WF-C529 printer’s Other Motor and Sensors

This below post content shows the positions and specifications of the motors, sensors, and solenoids used in the product.

Epson WF-C579R, C579Ra, C529R Motor and Sensors

• A – ASF Motor
  • Function: Used for driving the feed mechanism.
  • Sensor type: DC motor (42VDC±5%)
• B – Lift Motor
  • Function: Used to raise the paper cassette’s hopper
  • Sensor type: DC motor (42VDC±5%)

• 1 – ASF Encoder
  • Function: Used for ASF motor operation control
  • Sensor type: Transmissive photo interrupter(3.3VDC±5%)
• 2 – Feed Sensor
  • Function: Used for paper conveyance detection from the pickup roller
  • Sensor type: Transmissive photo interrupter(3.3VDC±5%)
• 3 – Jam Cover Detection Sensor
  • Function: Detects the open/closed state of the rear cover.
  • Sensor type: Mechanical contact (3.3VDC±5%)
• 4 – Hopper Position Sensor
  • Function: Detects the up/down state of the hopper
  • Sensor type: Transmissive photo interrupter(3.3VDC±5%)
• 5 – Cassette Paper Detection Sensor
  • Function: Detects whether or not there is paper inside the paper cassette.
  • Sensor type: Transmissive photo interrupter(3.3VDC±5%)
• 6 – Cassette Detection Sensor
  • Function: Detects the insertion state of the paper cassette
  • Sensor type: Transmissive photo interrupter(3.3VDC±5%)
• 7 – Lift Phase Sensor
  • Function: Used for detecting the phase of lift motor driving.
  • Sensor type: Transmissive photo interrupter(3.3VDC±5%)

Epson WF-C579R, C579Ra, C529R: Scanner (Motor and Sensor)

• A – SCN Motor
  • Function: Used for driving the scanner carriage.
  • Sensor type: DC motor (42VDC±5%)
• 1 – CIS Module
  • Function: Used to read the document on the scanner glass.
  • Sensor type: CIS
• 2 – SCN Encoder
  • Function: Used for scanner motor operation control.
  • Sensor type: Transmissive photo interrupter(3.3VDC±5%)

Epson WF-C579R, C579Ra, C529R: ADF (Motor and Sensor)

• A – ADF Motor
  • Function: Used for driving the document feed mechanism.
  • Sensor type: DC motor (42VDC±5%)
• B – ADF Solenoid
  • Function: Performs switching of the drive transmission to the pickup roller.
• 1 – ADF Encoder
  • Function: Used for controlling operation of the ADF motor.
  • Sensor type: Transmissive photo interrupter(3.3VDC±5%)
• 2 – CIS Module
  • Function: Used for scanning the backside of a document
  • Sensor type: CIS
• 3 – ADF DOC Sensor
  • Function: Detects whether or not a document is placed on the ADF document support.
  • Sensor type: Transmissive photo interrupter(3.3VDC±5%)
• 4 – ADF PE Sensor
  • Function: Detects whether or not there is a document in the paper path.
  • Sensor type: Transmissive photo interrupter(3.3VDC±5%)

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