SHARP ARD12, ARD11 Service Manual

SERVICE MANUAL

DIGITAL COPIER

Option: Paper Feed Unit

AR-D11

MODEL AR-D12

CONTENTS

[ 1 ] GENERAL .................................................................................................

1

[ 2 ] SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................................................

1

[ 3 ] UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION ..........................................................

1

[ 4 ] EXTERNAL VIEW AND INTERNAL STRUCTURE...................................

6

[ 5

] OPERATIONAL DESCRIPTIONS .............................................................

7

[ 6

] DISASSEMBLY AND ASSENBLY.............................................................

7

[ 7

] MAINTENANCE ........................................................................................

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[ 8

] ELECTRICAL SECTION .........................................................................

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Parts marked with "" are important for maintaining the safety of the set. Be sure to replace these parts with specified ones for maintaining the safety and performance of the set.

This document has been published to be used

SHARP CORPORATION

for after sales service only.

 

 

The contents are subject to change without notice.

[1] GENERAL

The AR-D11 (1-stage paper feed unit) and the AR-D12 (2-stage paper feed unit) are optional paper feed units added to the digital copier, and their cassettes are common with those of the main machine.

[3] UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION

1. Unpacking

[2] SPECIFICATIONS

 

 

 

 

 

1. Paper feed unit (AR-D11/AR-D12)

 

 

 

 

AR-D11

 

AR-D12

 

AR-D11

 

 

 

 

 

 

No. of stage

1-stage

2-stage

 

 

 

Capacity

550 pages x 1 stage

550 pages x 2 stages

 

 

 

 

(Japan)

(Total 1, 100 pages)

 

 

 

 

 

(Japan)

 

 

 

 

500 pages x 1 stage

500 pages x 2 stages

 

AR-D12

 

 

(EX Japan)

(Total 1, 000 pages)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(EX Japan)

 

 

 

 

(Note) Japan: 64g/m2, EX: 80g/m2

 

 

 

Size detection

No (The paper size is set with the user program.)

 

 

 

Paper empty

Provided

 

 

 

 

 

detection

 

 

 

 

 

 

Paper feed

A3, B4, A4, A4R, B5, B5R, 16k, 16kR, 8k,

 

 

 

size

11 x 17, 8.5 x 14, 8.5 x 13, 8.5 x 11, 8.5 x 11R

 

 

 

Size when

AB series: A4

 

 

 

 

 

shipping

Inch series: 8.5 x 11

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Size selection

User selection (Set by the user program.)

2. Installation

 

 

 

Japan: A3, B4, A4, A4R, B5, B5R, 8.5 x 11,

 

 

 

8.5 x 11R, 8.5 x 14, 11 x 17

 

 

 

 

 

Inch series: 11 x 17, 8.5 x 14,

8.5 x 11,

Parts included

 

 

 

8.5 x 11R, A4, A3

 

 

 

 

 

 

Inch series foolscap: 11 x 17,

8.5 x 14, 8.5 x 13,

 

 

 

 

8.5 x 11, 8.5 x 11R, A4, A3

 

 

 

 

 

EX AB series foolscap: A3, B4, A4, A4R,

 

 

 

 

8.5 x 13, 8.5 x 14, 8.5 x 11, 11 x 17

Screws (M4 x 12): 8 pcs.

Fixing plates: 4 pcs.

Paper size label

Cassette

Installed by the user.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

installation

 

 

 

 

 

 

Heater

Provided only for Japan.

 

 

 

 

 

Power source

Supplied from the copier. DC24V, power

 

 

 

 

consumption 5.6W

 

 

 

 

 

Drive supply

· When installed as the

Supplied by the

Relay harness

Cassette relay harness

 

2-stage cassette for

individual motor.

for dehumidifying heater

(contained in the optional paper feed unit)

 

the 2-stage cassette

 

 

 

 

 

 

standard model:

 

 

Remove all pieces of fixing tape and fixing materials from the paper

 

Supplied via gears

 

 

 

 

 

feed unit.

 

 

 

from the copier.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

· When installed as the

 

 

 

 

 

 

optional 2-stage or 3-

 

 

 

 

 

 

stage cassette:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Supplied by the

 

 

 

 

 

 

individual motor.

 

 

 

 

 

External

596(W) x 471(D) x

596(W) x 471(D) x

 

 

 

dimensions

97(H) mm

194(H) mm

 

 

 

Weight

About 5kg

About 10kg

 

 

 

For copier models with two paper trays.

Turn off the main switch of the copier and then remove the power plug of the copier from the outlet.

1. Remove the rear cover from the copier.

Remove the two screws and then remove the rear cover from the copier.

Screw

Rear cover

Screw

2.Remove the rear cover from the optional paper feed unit.

Remove the two screws and then remove the rear cover from the optional paper feed unit.

Screw

Rear cover

Screw

3. Remove the connector cover.

Remove the cover from the connector.

Connector cover

4. Attach the copier

Place the copier on the optional paper feed unit and remove the second and third paper trays.

Connect the copier to the paper feed unit using four fixing plates and two screws (M4 x 12) for each plate.

Front side

Screws (M4 x 12)

Detailed view

Fixing plate

 

Screws (M4 x 12)

Fixing plate

Left of rear side Right of rear side

Fixing plate

Fixing plate

Screws

(M4 x 12)

Screws (M4 x 12)

5. Unlock the connection gear.

<1> Loosen the screw of the connection gear and ensure that the connection gear has moved to the optional paper feed unit.

<2> Tighten the connection gear fixing screw again.

Connection gear

Connection gear fixing screw

CAUTION

6. Connect the harness.

<1> Connect the cassette relay harness contained in the optional paper feed unit to the paper feed unit relay PWB.

<2> Remove the relay harness for dehumidifying heater connected to the second paper tray.

<3> Connect the relay harness for dehumidification heater contained in the optional paper tray to the optional paper tray.

SHARP ARD12, ARD11 Service Manual

· For two tray type

Relay harness for dehumidification heater

Cassette relay harness

· For one tray type

Relay harness for dehumidification heater

Cassette relay harness

8.Remove the securing fixture for packing the paper feed unit and remove the packing material.

Remove the securing fixture for packing that fixes the paper pressure plate of the tray by rotating it in the direction of the arrow and remove the packing material.

Securing fixture for packing

Packing material

[Caution]

Be sure to remove the securing fixture before turning on the power.

9. Change the paper size in the tray.

Hold the grip and slide the cassette side plate to adjust it to the paper to be used.

Then, fit the rear end plate to the specified size position.

Rear plate

Side plate

7.Attach the rear covers of the copier and the optional paper feed unit.

Attach the rear covers of the copier and the optional paper feed unit using two screws respectively.

Rear cover

Screws

Rear cover

Screws

Insert the power plug of the copier to the outlet and turn on the main switch of the copier. Then, carry out the following procedure.

10. Load paper into the paper tray.

Do not exceed the maximum height line.

11. Check for center displacement.

·Set an original on the document glass and copy it using the paper tray in the copier.

Then, copy an original using the attached optional paper feed unit.

·If the center of the copy image from the tray in the copier is different from that of the copy image from the optional paper feed unit, carry out adjustment referring to the service manual.

Installation of Paper feed unit is now complete.

For copier models with one paper tray

Turn off the main switch of the copier and then remove the power plug of the copier from the outlet.

1. Remove the right rear cover from the copier.

Remove the four screws and then remove the right rear cover from the copier.

Screws

Right rear cover

Screws

2.Remove the rear cover from the optional paper feed unit.

Remove the two screws and then remove the rear cover from the optional paper feed unit.

Screw

Rear cover

Screw

3. Attach the copier

Place the copier on the optional paper feed unit and remove the first and second paper trays.

Connect the copier to the paper feed unit using four fixing plates and two screws (M4 x 12) for each plate.

Detailed view

Fixing plates

Screws (M4 x 12)

Fixing plates

Screws (M4 x 12)

Left of rear side

Right of rear side

Fixing plates

Fixing plates

Screws (M4 x 12)

Screws (M4 x 12)

4. Connect the harness.

<1> Connect the cassette relay harness contained in the paper feed unit to the MCU PWB of the copier.

<2> Remove the relay harness for dehumidifying heater connected to the paper tray in the main unit.

<3> Connect the relay harness for dehumidification heater contained in the optional paper tray to the optional paper tray.

<4> Store the harness in the harness holder.

· For one tray type

Cassette relay harness

Relay harness for dehumidification heater

Harness holder

· For two tray type

Cassette relay harness

Relay harness for dehumidification heater

Harness holder

5.Attach the right rear cabinet of the copier and the rear cover(s) of the optional paper feed unit.

Attach the right rear cabinet of the copier using four screws, and attach the rear cover(s) of the optional paper feed unit using two screws respectively.

Screw

Right rear cabinet

Screw

Screw

Rear cover

Screw

6.Remove the securing fixture for packing the paper feed unit and remove the packing material.

Remove the securing fixture for packing that fixes the paper pressure plate of the tray by rotating it in the direction of the arrow and remove the packing material.

Securing fixture for packing

Packing material

[Caution]

Be sure to remove the securing fixture before turning on the power.

7. Change the paper size in the tray.

Hold the grip and slide the cassette side plate to adjust it to the paper to be used.

Then, fit the rear end plate to the specified size position.

Rear end plate

Side plate

8. Load paper into the paper tray.

Do not exceed the maximum height line.

9. Check for center displacement.

·Set an original on the document glass and copy it using the paper tray in the copier.

Then, copy an original using the attached optional paper feed unit.

·If the center of the copy image from the tray in the copier is different from that of the copy image from the optional paper feed unit, carry out adjustment referring to the service manual.

Installation of Paper feed unit is now complete.

Insert the power plug of the copier to the outlet and turn on the main switch of the copier. Then, carry out the following procedure.

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