Service Bulletin
SB Number:
Subject:
SB 2KW-018
Full page solid image/Developer leak
Creation Date: 05/10/2011
FS-C2026MFP/2126MFP/2026MFP+/2126MFP+/2526MFP/
Model:
2626MFP
Phenomenon 1. A full page solid image may appear on the print-out.
2. The image may appear abnormal on the print-out, due to developer leakage.
Cause The Drum unit may not be charged, or a charge leak may occur between the drum and the
developer sleeve.
Previous solution Please check if there is contact failure at the high voltage board and follow the procedure
according to Service Bulletin 2KW-014 for further details)
Current solution 1. The guide rib has been added to make sure that the leading edge of the spring is not
caught by the plastic wall.
2. A tapper has been added inside the guide rib, to correct the position of the sping, in
case the spring is caught by the plastic wall.
3. The shape of the spring lock drum has been changed (The end of the spring has been
removed).
Preventing contact failure of the drum high-voltage board.
Spring at the black Drum unit
Spring at the M/C/Y Drum unit
Old condition New condition
Old condition New condition
The guide rib has been added
The guide rib has been added
KMIS Service Department, Kyocera Mita Europe B296 / SB 2KW-018
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Preventing drum ground failure.
Service Bulletin
Old condition: Spring lock drum
Spring lock drum
Old condition: Spring lock drum
New condition: Spring lock drum
End of the spring lock drum
contacts the main frame.
Contact with the right side of
the drum shaft.
New condition: Spring lock drum
The end has been removed
Classication
Field measure When the above mentioned phenomena occur, please check of there is contact failure at the
Serial numbers of affected machines
Type Serial number
FS-C2026MFP/2126MFP/2026MFP+/2126MFP+/2526MFP/2626MFP August 2011 production.
The above mentioned changes have been applied to machines produced after the above mentioned production date.
Entire stock rework
high voltage board. Please refer to Service Bulletin 2KW-014 for further details.
In-eld modication at next visit
In-eld modication by case
X
No modication necessary
KMIS Service Department, Kyocera Mita Europe B296 / SB 2KW-018
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