Reliability And Serviceability; Reliability - Epson AcuLaser C1100 Service Manual

EPSON AcuLaser C1100

1.4 Reliability and Serviceability

1.4.1 Reliability

MECHANICAL LIFETIME
Main unit:
Color:Monochrome = 2:1 : 200, 000 pages or 5 years, whichever comes first.
Color only : 150, 000 pages or 5 years, whichever comes first.
Monochrome only : 200, 000 pages or 5 years, whichever comes first.
500-sheet cassette : 200, 000 pages or 5 years, whichever comes first.
Duplex unit : 200, 000 pages or 5 years, whichever comes first.
MPBF
Main unit: 50, 000 pages
NOTE: MIBF: 150, 000 images
Number of images : 4 colors (Y, M, C, K) in color mode for 1 page,
so 4 images/page.
Calculated as Color : Monochrome = 2 : 1.
Monochrome : (50, 000 × 1/3) = 16, 700 pages
Color : (50, 000 × 2/3 × 4 colors) = 133, 200 pages
MIBF : 16,700 + 133,200 = 149,900 images
(approx. 150,000 images)
PAPER FEED RELIABILITY
Table 1-16. Paper feed reliability
Standard paper
Reliability issue
500-sheet
MP tray
cassette
Simplex 1/3, 000 1/5, 000
Jam rate
Duplex 1/1, 800 1/3, 000
Multiple-sheet feed rate 1/1, 500 1/2, 500
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Plain paper Special paper
500-sheet 500-sheet
MP tray MP tray
cassette cassette
1/2, 000 1/3, 000 1/100 ---
1/2, 000 1/1, 800 --- ---
1/1, 000 1/1, 500 1/50 ---
Reliability and Serviceability
NOTE 1: Environmental conditions: Normal operating environment
2: Paper size: Regular size
3: Humidity: Newly unpackaged paper
4: Paper type: The 500-sheet cassette does not use special paper
5: Multiple-sheet feed rate: Conditions when adding new paper onto remaining paper in
the tray or cassette are not considered.
PRINTING START POSITION ACCURACY
Table 1-17. Printing start position accuracy
Main scanning direction
Reference point (c)
Sub-scanning direction
Reference point (a)
a
c
Printable area
d
e
Figure 1-6. Printing start position accuracy
Revision B
Simplex Duplex
printing printing
± ±
2.0mm 2.0mm
± ±
2.5mm 2.5mm
b
f
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