Replacing the Fuser

This section shows you how to

Prepare the fuser and work area before beginning

Remove the unused oil from the printer oil bottle holder (fuser oil-supply)

Remove the used fuser

Install a new fuser

Return the unused oil and add a new bottle of oil to the printer

You do not replace the fuser often. It is designed to fuse approximately 60000 prints, depending on your application. You can print a configuration page (see “Printing a Configuration Page” on page 4–9)to see the print count.

<2-9> CAUTION:

This printer may contain materials, either components or consumable supplies, that are regulated for disposal. Dispose of all items in accordance with local regulations.

Preparing the Fuser and Work Area

Use the following procedure to prepare the fuser and the work area before starting to replace the fuser.

1. Turn off the printer. This allows the printer to cool down.

2.Check that you have the following items before you replace the fuser:

Oil removal tool (shipped with the printer)

Oil recycle bottle (shipped with the printer)

Flat-blade screwdriver

Absorbent towels

Oil Removal Tool

Oil Recycle Bottle

Screwdriver

Chapter 5. Replacing Supplies 5–19

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IBM S544-5361-01 quick start Replacing the Fuser, Preparing the Fuser and Work Area, Oil Removal Tool Oil Recycle Bottle