- Open both doors
- Pull out the drawer
- The PTB (Paper Transport Belt) unit [A] is between the fusing unit [B] and the PTR unit [C].
- Remove handle C1 from the front of the drawer (
x1).
- Remove the right front cover of the drawer (
x4).
- Remove the timing belt (
x1).
- Remove a gear (
x1).
- Disconnect the front [A] and back [B] of the PTB unit (
x2).
- At the rear [A], disconnect the rear lock plate of the adjacent PTR unit (
x1).
- Push the plate [B] toward the front. This will free the area around the end of the PTB unit shaft [C], so that an e-ring can be removed.
- Disconnect the end of the PTB unit shaft [A] (
x1).
- Pull the bearing and ring [B] toward the front so that they will not be lost when the unit is removed.
- At the front, pull the end of the shaft [A] to the left, and then pull it away from the cut-out.
- Lift the front of the unit [B] slightly.
- Disconnect the front of the unit [A] and then remove the unit from the machine (
x2).
- Handle the unit carefully to prevent losing the bearings on the front [A] and end [B] of the PTB unit guide shaft. (These can fall off easily.)
- Lay the PTB unit on a flat clean surface.
Re-installation
- After re-attaching the e-ring [A] at the rear, be sure to slide the unit plate [B] to the rear and fasten it with the screw.