Chapter 4 Replacing Consumables; Contents; Overview - Printronix L7032 User Manual

4.1 Contents

This chapter contains the following sections:
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4.2 Overview

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4.3 Replacement Intervals
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4.4 Ordering Consumables
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4.5 Storing Consumables
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4.6 Using the Maintenance & Service Log
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4.7 Adding Toner
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4.8 Replacing the OPC Module
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4.9 Replacing the Transfer Charger Unit
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4.10 Replacing the Developer Unit
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4.11 Replacing the Fuser Unit and Exit Rollers
4.2 Overview
The printer has five consumables kits that should be replaced at recommended intervals
(specified in 11-inch long pages):
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Toner kit (for intervals, see Section 4.2.1 Toner Kit below)
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OPC module kit (300,000 pages)
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Transfer charger kit (300,000 pages)
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Developer/Developer Mix kit (600,000 pages)
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Fuser kit (600,000 pages)
You can replace all of these consumables yourself by following the simple replacement procedures
in this chapter.
If you maintain your printer properly and operate it in an optimal environment, you will obtain
the longest possible life from both your printer and its consumables.
4.2.1 Toner Kit
The toner kit contains:
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Two toner cartridges (32,000 pages each)
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Two waste toner bottles (32,000 pages each)
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Fuser cleaning roller (64,000 pages)
Toner is the powder mixture that makes the black images on a page.
Excess toner from the printing process is collected in a plastic waste toner bottle.
The fuser cleaning roller cleans the fuser roller of any remaining toner after a page is fused.
4.2.2 OPC Module Kit
The OPC (Organic Photo-Conductor) module kit contains:
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OPC module
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Main charger unit
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Wire cleaning brush
The OPC module contains the OPC drum, which carries the latent laser-generated image.
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