2-1 Mechanical Construction
2-1-1 Paper feed/conveying section
Paper feed/conveying section consists of the paper feed unit that feeds paper from the cassette and the MP
tray paper feed unit that feeds paper from the MP tray, and the paper conveying section that conveys the fed
paper to the transfer/separation section.
(1) Cassette paper feed section
The cassette can contain 500 sheets. The sheet from the cassette is pulled out by rotation of the pickup roller
and sent to the paper conveying section by rotation of the paper feed roller. Also the retard roller prevents mul-
tiple feeding of paper.
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5
4
1
3
2
1. Paper feed roller
2. Pickup roller
3. Feed holder
4. Retard roller
5. Retard holder
6. Retard guide
7. Bottom plate
8. Cassette base
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8
2
1
4
Figure 2-1-1
PS1
HVPWB
PS2
LS
6
5
MM
4
3
LM
PFCL
CSSW
Figure 2-1-2
2-1-1
7
EPWB
PAPER SEN1N
YC19-11
PAPER SEN2N
YC19-10
LSENS
YC14-3
MMOTCW
YC4-1
MMOTRDYN
YC4-2
MMOTCLKN
YC4-3
MMOTONN
YC4-4
LIFTMOTOR
YC13-1
FEEDCLN
YC5-4
CAS3
YC7-1
CAS2
YC7-2
CASSET
YC7-3
CAS1
YC7-4
2P7/2R0/3PN