Cleaning Printer Components

C A U T I O N

 

To avoid permanent damage to the toner cartridge, do not use ammonia-based

 

 

cleaners on or around the printer. Do not touch the transfer roller with your fingers.

 

 

Contaminants on the roller can cause print quality problems.

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Cleaning Printer Components

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMPONENT

CLEANING METHOD/NOTES

 

 

Outside Covers

Use a water-dampened cloth. Do not use solvents or

 

 

 

ammonia-based cleaners.

 

 

Inside General

Use a dry, lint free cloth. Remove all dust, spilled toner, and

 

 

 

paper particles.

 

 

Exit Roller

Use a water-dampened lint-free cloth. (For location, see

 

 

 

Figure 6-8.)

 

 

Fuser Exit Roller

Use a water-dampened lint-free cloth. (For location, see

 

 

 

Figure 6-18.)

 

 

Pickup Roller

Use a lint-free cloth dampened with isopropyl alcohol. (For

 

 

 

location, see Figure 6-25.)

 

 

Pressure Roller

Use a dry lint-free cloth. (For location, see Figure 6-16.)

 

 

Transfer Roller

Use a dry, lint-free cloth. DO NOT TOUCH with your fingers.

 

 

 

(For location, see Figure 6-30.)

 

 

Separation Pad

Use a dry lint-free cloth. (For location, see Figure 6-31.)

 

 

Delivery Assembly

Use a water-dampened lint-free cloth. (For location, see

 

 

 

Figure 6-10.)

 

 

Static Eliminator Teeth

Use compressed air. (See Figure 4-2 on the following page

 

 

 

for static eliminator teeth location.)

 

 

 

 

Maintenance 4

Printer Maintenance 4-7