Toner Container; When To Replace The Toner Container; Notes On Changing The Toner Container - Kyocera FS-1800 Service Manual

3-1-2 Toner container

Assuming an average toner coverage of 5 % with EcoPrint mode turned off, the toner container
TK-60 will need replacing approximately once every 20,000 pages; the toner container TK-60E,
approximately once every 10,000 pages.
Based on letter or A4 size paper; average print coverage of 5 %
NOTE A new printer in which a toner kit TK-60 is installed for the first time, the
number of copies that can be printed will be limited to approximately 10,000
pages.

(1) When to replace the toner container

When the printer runs low on toner, Toner low TK-60 display and ATTENTION indicator lit
on the operation panel. Be sure to promptly replace the toner container and clean the inside of the
printer when this message appears.
If the printer stops printing while Replace toner TK-60 is display, replace the toner container
to continue printing.

(2) Notes on changing the toner container

Observe the following cautions when replacing the toner container:
• Do not attempt to disassemble the old toner.
• Do not attempt to reuse the waste toner inside.
• Keep magnetic media such as floppy disks away from the toner container.
• Be sure to clean the parts as instructed in section 3-1-1 Cleaning the printer on page 3-8 at the
same timing of replacing toner container.
• Use of the Kyocera toner kit TK-60/TK-60E is highly recommended for the optimum operation
of the printer.
Kit
TK-60
TK-60E
Table 3-1-2 Toner container
Life in pages
20,000
10,000
3-4
FS-1800/1800N | FS-3800/3800N