| abstract |
A liquid ejecting apparatus capable of suppressing adverse effects on ink droplet ejection is provided. A liquid ejecting unit having a nozzle forming surface on which a nozzle for ejecting liquid is formed, ejecting liquid from the nozzle to a medium, and flushing for ejecting liquid from the nozzle as a maintenance operation of the liquid ejecting unit A flushing receiver 129 for receiving liquid ejected in operation, wherein the flushing receiver is a receiving member 146 capable of receiving liquid and in the flushing operation the receiving member faces the nozzle forming surface. A receiving member holding portion 145 that holds the receiving member, and a fixing member 147 that contacts the receiving member and fixes the receiving member to the receiving member holding portion, and in the flushing operation, on the nozzle forming surface side from the receiving member A conductive member having a mesh-like portion 147a which is located and forms an attachment surface 170 to which the ejected liquid adheres with a receiving member; Comprising a fixing member, the fixing member is electrically grounded. [Selection] Figure 7 |