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Paper Feed Unit PB1080/PB1080TE Machine Code:D573 Field Service Manual Ver 1.0 Latest Release: Nov, 2016 Initial Release: Nov, 2016 Copyright (c) 2016 Ricoh Co.,Ltd.
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Symbols and Abbreviations This manual uses several symbols and abbreviations. The meaning of those symbols and abbreviations are as follows: Symbol What it means Clip ring Screw Connector Clamp Spring Short Edge Feed Long Edge Feed Black Cyan Magenta Yellow B/W, BW Black and White Full color...
1.Replacement and Adjustment 1. Replacement and Adjustment Beforehand • Before installing options, please do the following: If there is a fax unit in the machine, print out all messages stored in the memory, the lists of user- programmed items, and the system parameter list. If there are printer jobs in the machine, print out all jobs in the printer buffer.
1.Replacement and Adjustment Controller Board Pull out the paper tray. Remove the rear cover (Rear Cover) Remove the rear stay [A]. ( × 2) Remove the controller board [A]. (All × 4) Controller Board with the Bracket Pull out the paper tray. Remove the rear cover.
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1.Replacement and Adjustment Remove the rear stay [A]. ( × 2) Remove the controller board with the bracket [A]. (All × 2)
1.Replacement and Adjustment Paper Feed Roller Pull out the paper tray. Do the following steps: • Remove all clips on the shaft and move the roller [A] to the right side [1]. ( × 6, bearing × 1) • Move the shaft to the right, and pull out the shaft from the bushing at the left side. •...
1.Replacement and Adjustment Friction Pad Remove the paper feed roller. (Paper Feed Roller) Remove the friction pad [A]. (Hooks × 2, × 1) When reinstalling the friction pad: • To prevent the friction pad from catching on the sheet [A], place the friction pad while bending the sheet slightly outward.
1.Replacement and Adjustment Vertical Transport Rollers Vertical Transport Roller (Driven side) Open the vertical transport cover [A]. Remove the vertical transport roller [A]. (hooks × 2) Vertical Transport Roller (Driving Side) Remove the upper cover. (Upper Cover) Open the vertical transport cover. Remove the paper feed gear assembly.
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1.Replacement and Adjustment Remove the grounding plate [A] and sensor bracket [B], and then loosen the discharge plate [C]. ( × 4, × 2, × 1) Remove the shaft [A] with the vertical transport roller ( × 2, bearings × 2).
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1.Replacement and Adjustment Remove the vertical transport roller (Driving side) [A]. (Bearing × 1)
1.Replacement and Adjustment Paper End Sensor/ Remaining Paper Sensor Pull out the paper tray. Remove the upper cover. (Upper Cover) Remove the paper end sensor assembly [A]. ( × 2, × 2, × 2) Remove the feeler [A]. (Snap points × 2)
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1.Replacement and Adjustment Remove the paper end sensor [A] and remaining paper sensor [B]. (hooks × 3 each)
1.Replacement and Adjustment Paper Transport Sensor Pull out the paper tray. Remove the grounding plate and vertical transport cover open/close switch bracket. (Vertical Transport Cover Open/Close Switch) Remove the paper transport sensor with bracket [A]. ( × 1, × 1, ×...
1.Replacement and Adjustment Tray Bottom Plate Lift Sensor and HP Sensor Tray Bottom Plate Lift Sensor Remove the tray lift motor (Tray Lift Motor) Remove the tray bottom plate lift sensor with the bracket [A]. ( × 1, × 2) Remove the tray bottom plate lift sensor [A] (Hooks ×...
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1.Replacement and Adjustment Remove the tray bottom plate HP sensor with the bracket [A] ( × 1, × 2) Remove the tray bottom plate HP sensor [A]. (Hooks × 3)
1.Replacement and Adjustment Tray Set Switch Pull out the paper tray. Remove the rear cover. (Rear Cover) Pull out the tray set switch [A] from the front while releasing the hooks (Hooks × 2).
1.Replacement and Adjustment Vertical Transport Cover Open/Close Switch Open the right door. Remove the upper cover. (Upper Cover) Remove the grounding plate [A] and the sensor bracket [B]. ( × 4, × 2, × 1) Remove the vertical transport cover open/close switch [A]. (Hooks × 2)
1.Replacement and Adjustment Tray Lift Motor Pull out the paper tray. Remove the rear cover (Rear Cover) Remove the rear stay [A]. ( × 2) Remove the controller board with bracket. (Controller Board) Remove the tray lift motor [A]. ( ×...
1.Replacement and Adjustment Paper Feed Motor Pull out the paper tray. Remove the rear cover. (Rear Cover) Remove the rear stay [A]. ( × 2) Remove the paper feed motor [A]. ( × 1, × 4)
1.Replacement and Adjustment Vertical Transport Clutch and Relay Clutch Remove the paper feed motor. (Paper Feed Motor) Remove the paper feed gear assembly [A]. ( × 2, × 4, × 4) Remove all screws, clips, clamps, e-rings and bearings. Pull out the wedges [A]. 1: Front 2: Rear...
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1.Replacement and Adjustment Pull out the vertical transport clutch [A] and relay clutch [B] from the bracket. • Refer to the above photo when reassembling the paper feed gear assembly.