6701689060 - Paper sensor

Paper sensor – Roland BN-20 – 6701689060

The Paper sensor, a Sensor, is fitted in the frame (platen and pinch rollers) of the Roland BN-20 printer/cutter. It handles media detection and reporting to the electronics.

Supplied by DG Spare Parts as a genuine Roland DG (OEM) part (supplied on its own), it is a like-for-like replacement for the factory-fitted part.

In the Roland BN-20 exploded view, it appears in the Frame group (item 36) under the designation PAPER SENSOR BN-20. It also appears in the Head Carriage (item 40) group.

Technical specifications

• OEM reference: 6701689060
• Manufacturer: Roland DG
• Roland designation: PAPER SENSOR BN-20
• Part type: Sensor
• Area / sub-assembly: frame, platen and pinch rollers
• Exploded view: Frame, item 36
• Delivery: Part supplied on its own, ready to install
• Origin: Genuine Roland part (OEM)
• Application: Roland VersaSTUDIO BN-20 eco-solvent printer/cutter

Compatibility and use

• Roland VersaSTUDIO BN-20

Function

• Ensure correct operation of the Paper sensor in the frame (platen and pinch rollers)
• Replace the Paper sensor like-for-like, with no modification
• Inform the main board before printing or cutting
• Secure the start of jobs
• Detect the presence or absence of media

Possible symptoms in case of wear

• Wear or breakage of the Paper sensor in the frame (platen and pinch rollers)
• Malfunction of the Paper sensor found during diagnosis
• Printing or cutting does not start
• No-media message although media is loaded
• Intermittent detection

Replacing the Paper sensor restores the reliability of the frame and media path and limits production downtime on the Roland BN-20.

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