3.7 Install and Replace Printer Consumables Flashcards
Laser Printer - Imaging Drum
Photosensitive drum takes laser printed information, applied toner, & places on paper
Laser Printer - Fuser Assembly
Use heat & pressure to permanently affix the tonner from the imaging drum to the page
Laser Printer - Transfer Belt & Transfer Roller
Applies the appropriate color/toner onto the page
Laser Printer - Pickup Rollers
Picks up the paper to use when printing
Laser Printer - Separation Pads
Help keep one page picked up at one time
Laser Printer - Duplexing Assembly
Print on both sides of a page
Laser Printer Imaging Process - Processing
No movement yet, only rendering data to memory
Laser Printer Imaging Process - Charging
Charge roller charges the drum
Laser Printer Imaging Process - Exposing
Writing image to the photosensitive drum
Laser Printer Imaging Process - Developing
Negatively charged toner sticks to the photosensitive drum
Laser Printer Imaging Process - Transferring
Transfer toner from photosensitive drum to paper
Laser Printer Imaging Process - Fusing
Apply heat and pressure to permanently affix toner to paper
Laser Printer Imaging Process - Cleaning
Cleans the remaining toner from the photosensitive drum
Laser Printer Maintenance - Replace Toner
Replace the toner cartridge
Laser Printer Maintenance - Apply Maintenance Kit
Replacement feed rollers, new fusion unit, etc.
Laser Printer Maintenance - Calibrate
Configure color/toner density
Laser Printer Maintenance - Clean
Clean dust and other parts without harsh chemicals
Inkjet Printer - Ink Cartridge
Places drops of color
Inkjet Printer - Print Head
Either attached to the cartridge or separately
Inkjet Printer - Roller
Pulls paper into the printer
Inkjet Printer - Duplexing Assembly
Print on both sides of the paper
Inkjet Printer - Carriage Belt
Moves cartridges side to side to drop color on the page
Thermal Printer - Feed Assembly
Pulls paper through printer
Thermal Printer - Heating Element
Heat bar heats parts of the white paper to leave desired output