#fuser unit

When you notice the message "perform printer maintenance" on your printer screen, that's the information to inform you to replace the maintenance kit, some parts of your printer is worn and impact the print quality after it was in use for a certain time, maintenance kit is a set of consumable parts for replacement that includes fuser unit, transfer roller, pickup rollers, separation pad and so on.

When purchase printer maintenance kit, we need to take some things into consideration.

1. Be sure that the model number of maintenance kit you want to buy is same as the model of your machine, additionally, make sure the kit includes all the parts your printer will need.

2. As all the parts in the maintenance kit mentioned above can not be used forever, that is to said that we would finally have to replace them all in the future, maintenance kits are supplied to save money and time for the users, it will be less cost to buy the set than to buy each single part separately.

3. Be clear which parts are worn or torn, the fuser unit, transfer roller, pickup rollers & separation pad in the kit are usually prone to wear, but we don't need to replace all of them as some parts are still in well working condition, so put aside the parts unnecessary unit the old one wear.

You can feel hot after the paper is printed out from your laser printer, as before that, the paper pass through the fuser unit, there is a pair of fuser rollers within the fuser assembly to apply heat and pressure to fuse the toner particles onto the paper fiber.

Fuser grease is made of silicone oil for lubrication, and it also has excellent performance at thermal conductivity to assist fuser film sleeve to conduct the fusing process. Just like other laser printer parts, we need to replace the grease with use and time, proper operation is very important to be careful when installing, otherwise your fuser film sleeve will be damaged and scrapped totally. Hope the following instruction can be of help to you.

Step 1. Detach the fuser unit and remove the used fuser film.

Step 2. Use alcohol to clean the surface of heating element.

Step 3. Use soft spatula to scoop up grease from the container, total applying amount is around 1 gram.

Step 4. Place the spatula at an angle on the surface, and wipe evenly the grease over the surface of heating element with forward and backward movement.

Step 5. Put the heating element into the fuser film sleeve, and the end of the film with ground ring should be in good contact with the surface of lower pressure roller or the conductive brush after installation.

Step 6. Turn the film sleeve by hands and feel if the turning is smooth.

Printer fuser assembly, as known as fuser kit or fuser unit, it's the component that works with heat and pressure to melt and fix the toner particle onto the paper, such type of part need to repair or replace when your printer has printed out certain amount of pages.

In addition to the fuser unit, there are other interchangeable parts that need to replace and are available on the market, such as pickup roller, separation roller, separation pad and transfer roller. Many manufacturers pack a whole set of these parts and sell them together, we usually call them as maintenance kit.

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