Repetitive-image-defect ruler
Use a repetitive-image-defect ruler to measure occurrences of repetitive image defects. Place the
ruler next to the first occurrence of the defect on the page. Find the distance between identical
defects and see the
Table 6-8 Repetitive image defects on page 156 table to identify the component
that is causing the defect.
Table 6-8 Repetitive image defects
Measurement Component
24.7 mm (0.97 inch) Developer sleeve
26.7 mm (1.05 inches) Charge roller
32.9 mm (1.3 inches) RS roller
37.7 mm (1.48 inches) Transfer roller
54.5 mm (2.15 inches) ETB rollers
56.6 mm (2.22 inches) Fuser sleeve
62.8 mm (2.47 inches) Pressure roller
75.4 mm (2.97 inches) OPC
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