diff --git a/apps/SeleniumService/selenium_CMSP_eligibilityHistoryRemainingCheckWorker.py b/apps/SeleniumService/selenium_CMSP_eligibilityHistoryRemainingCheckWorker.py
index ce83f514..83aaa212 100644
--- a/apps/SeleniumService/selenium_CMSP_eligibilityHistoryRemainingCheckWorker.py
+++ b/apps/SeleniumService/selenium_CMSP_eligibilityHistoryRemainingCheckWorker.py
@@ -370,28 +370,26 @@ class AutomationCMSPEligibilityHistoryRemainingCheck:
             return f"ERROR:STEP6:{substep}"
 
     # ── step 7 — print accumulator PDF ──────────────────────────────────────────
+    # We wait for ng-if="vm.hasResults" button to become visible — that confirms
+    # Angular has finished loading the accumulator data — then CDP-print directly
+    # to avoid the new-tab timing race that produces an empty PDF.
 
     def step7_accumulator_pdf(self):
-        wait = WebDriverWait(self.driver, 30)
-        current_tab = self.driver.current_window_handle
+        wait = WebDriverWait(self.driver, 60)
         try:
-            # ng-click="vm.printResults()" and ng-if="vm.hasResults" identify this button
-            print_button = wait.until(
-                EC.element_to_be_clickable(
+            # Wait for the page to finish loading
+            wait.until(lambda d: d.execute_script("return document.readyState") == "complete")
+
+            # Wait for the "Printer Friendly Format" button to appear — it is
+            # wrapped in ng-if="vm.hasResults", so it only renders once the
+            # accumulator data has fully loaded from the server.
+            wait.until(
+                EC.visibility_of_element_located(
                     (By.CSS_SELECTOR, "button.btn.btn-primary[ng-click='vm.printResults()']")
                 )
             )
-            print_button.click()
-
-            try:
-                WebDriverWait(self.driver, 10).until(lambda d: len(d.window_handles) > 1)
-                new_tabs = [t for t in self.driver.window_handles if t != current_tab]
-                self.driver.switch_to.window(new_tabs[0])
-                wait.until(lambda d: d.execute_script("return document.readyState") == "complete")
-                wait.until(EC.presence_of_element_located((By.TAG_NAME, "body")))
-                time.sleep(2)
-            except TimeoutException:
-                print("No new tab for accumulator; printing current page directly")
+            print("[step7] accumulator data loaded (vm.hasResults is true)")
+            time.sleep(2)  # brief pause for any final Angular digest cycle
 
             safe_member = "".join(c for c in str(self.memberId) if c.isalnum() or c in "-_.")
             pdf_filename = f"cmsp_accumulator_{safe_member}.pdf"