OKI Drum kit - Magenta - 46438002
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This guide is for users of OKI C823dn printers seeking high-quality magenta prints. The OKI 46438002 Magenta Imaging Drum Unit ensures vibrant and crisp output, maintaining the longevity of your printer. A key benefit is its guaranteed compatibility and performance as an original OKI consumable. The primary caveat is that it is specifically designed for magenta printing and requires other color drums for full-color output.
All features
| Colour | Red |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 46438002 |
| Brand | OKI |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What page yield can I expect from this magenta imaging drum?
The OKI 46438002 Magenta Imaging Drum Unit has a page yield of approximately 30,000 pages.
Is this drum unit compatible with printers other than the OKI C823dn?
This drum unit is specifically designed for certain OKI printers, including the C823dn. It is recommended to check your printer's specifications for full compatibility.
Can I use this drum for black and white printing?
While it can print black text if used in a single-color print job, this drum unit is designed to produce magenta color. For black and white printing, you would typically use a black toner and potentially a black drum unit.
How often should I replace the imaging drum unit?
Replacement frequency depends on usage. The unit is rated for up to 30,000 pages. You will typically be alerted by the printer when the drum unit is nearing the end of its life.
What is the difference between a drum unit and a toner cartridge?
The toner cartridge holds the powdered ink, while the imaging drum unit is responsible for transferring that toner onto the paper during the printing process. They work together to create the final print.
Does this product come with a warranty?
OKI Printing Solutions consumables are typically covered by a manufacturer's warranty or guarantee against defects. Please refer to OKI's official warranty policy for specific details.
Troubleshooting
Streaks or faded magenta print
Ensure the magenta drum unit is correctly seated. Run a printer cleaning cycle. If the issue persists, the drum unit may need replacement.
Printer not recognizing the drum unit
Remove and reinstall the drum unit, ensuring it is properly locked in place. Check the electrical contacts for any debris. Restart the printer.
Error message related to drum unit
Consult your printer's manual for specific error code meanings. Often, reseating the unit or replacing it if it has reached its end of life will resolve the issue.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Guaranteed compatibility with specified OKI printers.
- Delivers high-quality, vibrant magenta prints.
- Designed for longevity and optimal printer performance.
- High page yield reduces replacement frequency.
- Genuine OKI part ensures reliability.
Cons
- Only prints in magenta; requires other drums for full color.
- As an original part, it may be priced higher than third-party alternatives.
- Specific to OKI printers, not compatible with other brands.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: This imaging drum unit is designed for specific OKI printers, most notably the OKI C823dn. Always verify your printer model before purchase. It is an original OKI part, ensuring the best fit and function.
Setup:
- Ensure your printer is turned off and unplugged.
- Open the appropriate printer cover to access the drum units.
- Carefully remove the old magenta drum unit.
- Unpack the new OKI 46438002 magenta imaging drum unit, removing any protective seals as indicated.
- Install the new drum unit into its designated slot, ensuring it clicks into place.
- Close the printer cover, plug in the printer, and turn it on.
Care: To maintain optimal print quality and drum life, avoid touching the drum surface. Store the drum unit in its original packaging in a cool, dry place until installation. Regularly check for any paper jams or debris within the printer that could affect drum performance.