Printing apparatus and accommodation apparatus

A printing apparatus for performing printing of a viscous fluid onto a print target using a screen mask, the printing apparatus comprising:

• a plurality of exchangeable members including at least two of a cartridge configured to house the viscous fluid, a squeegee, a screen mask, a cleaning member used to clean the screen mask, and a support member configured to fix the print target the plurality of exchangeable members including at least one of the cartridge, the squeegee, and the cleaning member;
• a moving section configured to perform at least one of loading and unloading one exchangeable member of the plurality of exchangeable members, the moving section including a printing head that is movable in a horizontal direction and a conveyance rod provided in the printing head and movable in a vertical direction;
• a mask work section including a mask fixing section which positions the screen mask, and a conveyance rail which guides the screen mask, the mask work section being disposed below the moving section;
• a board fixing section provided below the mask work section, the board fixing section configured to move the print target towards and away from the screen mask and including a support table on which the support member is arranged;
• a cleaning section configured to clean a lower surface of the screen mask and provided between the mask work section and the board fixing section in the vertical direction, the cleaning section including a cleaning module including the cleaning member and capable of exchanging the cleaning member;
• an accommodation apparatus including
• an accommodation section configured to accommodate the plurality of exchangeable members, the accommodation section being provided with a plurality of conveyance conveyors provided at multiple levels in the vertical direction, each of the conveyance conveyors to perform loading and unloading of one of the plurality of exchangeable members to and from the accommodation section;
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• a raising and lowering section configured to raise and lower the accommodation section;
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• a controller configured to perform exchange processing of exchanging the one exchangeable member, the controller configured to
• move the raising and lowering section such that one of the conveyance conveyors of the plurality of conveyance conveyors corresponding to the one exchangeable member is at an exchange height,
• move the moving section to move the one exchangeable member to an exchange position, and perform the exchange of the one exchangeable member.