
Xerox/ Epson® AL 1100 Cartridge
Reference Information:
Printer Compatibility:
OEM PN: S051023
Epson ActionLaser 1100, 1400
OEM Yield: 4,000 (5% coverage)
Star Mitronics Wintype 4000
Recommended Tools:
Approximate Remanufacturing
Jewelers screwdriver
Time: 20 min.
Needle Nose pliers
Instructions:
1. With the cartridge face down and toner hopper facing you, use needle nose
pliers to remove the two tension springs (Fig. 1). Note the right side spring
placement (Fig. 2).
Figure 1
2. Using a jewelers screwdriver, push in the two locking pins on each side of the
cartridge (Figs. 3 & 4). Separates the two cartridge halves and set the toner
hopper aside.
3. Remove the two drum axle screws from each side (Figs. 3 & 4). Remove the
OPC and transfer roller making note of their placement in relationship to each
other. They must be installed in the same direction to ensure a proper ground.
(OPC white gear is the contact gear, the transfer roller has a fixed gear and a
floating gear) Set the OPC and transfer roller aside.
4. Remove the PCR and set it aside, clean, inspect and replace if necessary.
5. Vacuum all excess toner from waste hopper and clean or replace the wiper
Figure 2
blade. Be sure to lubricate the wiper blade before reinstalling a new or
cleaned OPC. If the wiper blade needs to be removed, be aware that the
blade is held in place with an epoxy glue that is very difficult to remove. Un-
less replacement of the wiper blade is intended, removal is not recommended.
6. Reinstall the PCR and OPC. Use conductive grease on their contact ends.
7. Be sure that the cartridge recognition tab is not bent or broken off (Fig. 3) or
The printer will not recognize the cartridge when installed.
8. Use needle nose pliers to pull the locking pins (from step 2) out of their
Figure 3
sockets and set aside.
9. Remove the four screws (Fig. 5) from the toner hopper half and remove the
side cover to expose the mag roller gears. Remove the small gear on the mag
sleeve and the small reduction gear below it.
10. Slide the mag roller out of the cartridge being careful not to scratch it. Clean,
inspect or replace the mag roller sleeve and bushings and set them aside.
11. Remove the hopper plug. Empty any excess toner and vacuum the hopper.
It is not recommended to remove the doctor blade in this cartridge because it
Figure 4
is secured with plastic rivets.
12. Reassemble the mag roller sleeve and gears. Be sure that the small mag
roller gear is installed with the shoulder on the inside to ensure gear alignment
with the OPC when assembled.
13. Reassemble the two halves by pushing the two pins in flush with the plastic on
the side of the cartridge. Install the tension springs.
Figure 5
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