Replacing The Fuser Unit - Konica Minolta Bizhub-C31P Service Manual

3. Periodical check
3.4.9

Replacing the fuser unit

• The temperature gets high in the vicinity of the fuser unit. You may get
burned when you come into contact with the area. Before replacement
operations, make sure that more than 20 minutes have elapsed since the
main and sub power switches were turned off.
A. Periodically replacing parts/cycle
• Fuser unit: Every 150,000 prints (continuous)/130,000 prints (2 pages/job)
B. Procedure
1. Turn OFF the power switch, unplug the power cord from the power outlet, and let the
machine to stand idle for about 20 min.
2. Open the front door.
3. Remove the operation board.
See P.51
4. Remove the upper front cover.
See P.46
[1]
[2]
7. Install the new fuser unit.
8. From the Menu, select [SERVICE MENU] → [SUPPLIES] → [REPLACE] → [FUSER
UNIT] and execute this function to reset the fuser unit counter value.
See P.190
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CAUTION
[1]
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[1]
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Field Service Ver. 1.0 Apr. 2008
5. Disconnect five connectors [1].
6. Remove two screws [1], and remove
the fuser unit [2].