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2. COPYING
PROCESS
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( G. Step 5 Transfer
,?
H. Step 6 Separation'
Transfer
coro"a
g \
4
Static charge
eliminator
i
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Figure 2-l 1
Figure 2-12
In this
step,
a negative
corona
is
The copy paper is separated
from the
applied
to the back
of the copy
paper,
drum by utilizing
its stiffness.
Thin paper,
attracting
the toner from the surface of the
however,
is not stiff, and may wrap around
drum to the copy paper.
the drum instead
of separating
from it. To
prevent this, a positive voltage is applied'to
the separation
static
charge
eliminator,
weakening
the attraction
between
the drum
and the copy paper. This enables the paper
to separate easily from the drum.
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