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The OKI 44844476 Black Image Drum is designed for users of OKI ES8453DN MFP SERIES and ES8473DN MFP printers who need consistent, professional-quality black prints. Its key benefit is delivering sharp, clear text and images with an estimated yield of up to 30,000 prints, ensuring reliability for high-volume workloads. A minor consideration is that it's specific to these compatible OKI models.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 44844476 |
| Brand | OKI |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is an image drum, and why is it important?
An image drum is a crucial component in laser printers responsible for transferring toner powder onto the paper. It ensures the sharpness and clarity of your printed text and images.
How many pages can the OKI 44844476 drum unit print?
The OKI 44844476 image drum has an estimated yield of up to 30,000 prints.
Which OKI printers are compatible with the 44844476 drum unit?
This drum unit is compatible with the OKI ES8453DN MFP SERIES and ES8473DN MFP printers.
How often should I replace the image drum?
The replacement frequency depends on your printing volume. The 44844476 is rated for up to 30,000 pages. You will typically receive a notification from your printer when the drum unit is nearing the end of its lifespan.
Can I use a non-original drum unit?
While non-original drums may be available, using an original OKI drum unit like the 44844476 is recommended to ensure optimal performance, print quality, and compatibility with your printer.
What should I do with the old drum unit?
Refer to your local regulations for electronic waste disposal. Many regions have specific recycling programs for printer consumables.
Troubleshooting
Print quality is poor (streaky, faded, or blotchy).
Ensure the drum unit is correctly installed. Check if the protective coverings were fully removed. Clean the drum surface gently with a lint-free cloth if it appears dusty or smudged (refer to printer manual for specific cleaning instructions). If problems persist, the drum unit may be nearing the end of its life or require replacement.
Printer not recognizing the new drum unit.
Confirm the drum unit is the correct model for your printer. Ensure it is fully seated in its compartment. Try turning the printer off and on again. If the issue persists, contact OKI support.
Drum unit error message on the printer display.
Follow the specific error code instructions provided by your printer. This may involve reseating the drum, checking for obstructions, or replacing the unit if it has reached its end of life.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Delivers sharp and clear black text and images.
- High estimated print yield of up to 30,000 pages.
- Ensures reliable and consistent printer performance.
- Designed for easy installation and replacement.
- Genuine OKI part for guaranteed compatibility.
Cons
- Only compatible with specific OKI printer models (ES8453/ES8473 series).
- As a consumable, it will eventually need replacement.
- Limited to black printing only.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility:
This image drum is compatible with the OKI ES8453DN MFP SERIES and ES8473DN MFP printers.
Setup and Replacement:
- Ensure the printer is turned off and unplugged.
- Open the printer's cover as indicated in your printer's manual.
- Locate and carefully remove the old image drum unit.
- Unpack the new OKI 44844476 image drum, removing any protective coverings as per instructions.
- Gently insert the new drum unit into its designated slot until it clicks into place.
- Close the printer cover.
- Plug in and turn on the printer. Follow any on-screen prompts for initialization.
Care:
- Avoid touching the surface of the drum unit to prevent damage or print quality issues.
- Store the drum unit in its original packaging in a cool, dry place until ready for installation.
- Handle the unit carefully to avoid dropping or physical impact.