Troubleshooting printhead issues on the SendPro P
Learn how to resolve printhead errors on the SendPro P.
								
                            Products affected: SendPro® P1000, SendPro® P1500, SendPro® P2000, SendPro® P3000
Issue
The SendPro P displays one of the following errors:
- 041822008D: right print head carriage detected an error
 - 041822008E: left print head carriage detected an error
 - 04182200B2: Printer unable to communicate with print head
 - 0418220041, 0418420038, 0418220044
 
Cause
The franking machine has detected an issue with a printhead.
Resolution
Follow these steps to clean the printhead:
- Select Home.
 - Select Settings.
 - Select Hardware.
 - Select Printer.
 - Select Print head.
 - Select Clean print head. Printhead cleaning takes approximately one minute. A progress bar indicates the cleaning status.
 - When the cleaning process is complete, you are prompted to print a test sample.
 
UPDATED: 16 June 2025