CONFIGURATION

Paper transport section

The paper transport section consists of a hopper, a tractor assembly, transfer units, a fuser, and a stacker.

1.Hopper - consists of paper box guides for mounting a paper box (if a pre-processing unit is not in place), hopper guides for guiding paper, and a paper-end detector.

2.Tractor assembly - consists of the first and second tractors and a back tension unit.

3.Transfer unit - consists of a transfer charger and a peripheral for driving the charger.

This printer has transfer unit A for front-side printing and transfer unit B for back-side printing (see "Front and back marking units" on page 2-2).

4.Fuser - is of the flash fusing type consists of a flash lamp and structural parts.

This printer has fuser A for front-side fusing and fuser B for back- side fusing (see "Front and back marking units" on page 2-2).

5.Stacker - consists of a paper folding mechanism and a drawer-type stacker table with an up/down function. Alternatively paper can be diverted to an output channel for further processing by a post- processing unit.

Auxiliary units

To support the above processes, this printer has a roller unit, an autoloader, and a heater.

1.Roller unit - is used to assist transfer and to stabilize paper transport.

This unit has a guide roller with special coating to keep contact with non-fused paper and consists of a roller cleaner and its drive.

This printer has roller units A and B. Roller unit A[R1a] is installed in transfer unit A.

2.Autoloader - assists paper transport for autoloading and is kept at a position away from the paper surface during printing.

This unit consists of a paper transport roller and its drive. This printer has autoloaders A and B.

3.Heater - is used to ensure high transfer quality when printing stops and starts repeatedly in intermittent printing. This unit consists of a halogen lamp for heating and a fan for hot-air blowing. (See "Setting print modes" on page 3-8)

Controller shelf

The controller shelf supports the controller PC.

Main and sub operator panels

1.Touch screen - The touch screen is the main user interface through which printer operations are defined and executed.

2.Sub-operator panel - The sub-operator panel consists of switches and indicators necessary for power-on/off and maintenance.

 

 

 

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Xerox 495 manual Paper transport section, Auxiliary units, Controller shelf, Main and sub operator panels

495 specifications

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