HP Wide-Format Printer Troubleshooting
HP DesignJet T1600/T1700/T2600/Z6/Z9 Error 0045-0002-0021 – Formatter PCA Temp too high
Formatter PCA Temp too high
Applicable models
T1600T1700T2600Z6Z9+Z6 ProZ9 Pro
What error 0045-0002-0021 means
Error 0045-0002-0021 on HP DesignJet T1600/T1700/T2600/Z6/Z9 indicates The temperature of the Formatter is beyond maximum margin. The source places this code in the Formatter / E-box area.
Printer display messageA system error occurred. Restart the device. If the problem persists, contact your support representative. Formatter PCA Temp too high.
Start here
What you can check first
- Restart the device.
Diagnosis
Possible causes
- Formatter
When to call for service
If the error comes back
If error 0045-0002-0021 remains after the customer-level checks above, the supplied source directs the user to service or support. Send LCR the exact code and printer model so the service request can be triaged with the error information attached.
When you contact LCR, include the exact error code, printer model, what happened immediately before the error, and whether it returns after a restart.