SHARP ste019 Technical Report

COPIER : ALL MODELS

Date

:

Jun. 3, 1998

[Service Information]

No. : STE-019

CONCERNING THE METHOD OF READING THE
LOT NUMBERS OF CONSUMABLE ITEMS.

1.Model Name: All models

2.General: Some of the lot numbers of models of the consumable items used with the copy

machines (drum, toner developer) are not listed in the service manual. All of the
consumable parts, including those that are properly listed in the service manual, have
been listed on a separate, supplementary page. Your cooperation is requested in using
this list together with the service manual.

SHARP CORPORATION Printing and Reprographic Supplies Division

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Consumable parts production lot numbers

1. Drum
[S Type]

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)

(1) Numbers 1-3 : Stand for the sensitivity level of the photoconductor
(2) Letters : Stands for applicable model names
(3) Numbers : Stands for the last number of the year in which the product was

manufactured.

(4)(5)(6) Numbers or X, Y, Z : Stand for the date on which the drum surface was coated

(X=October, Y=November, Z=December).

(7)(8)(9) Numbers : Indicates the date (month and day) of assembly and production of

the drum flange. (X=October, Y=November, Z=December).

(10) Letter "A" or no letter: A=S Type; No letter=M Type

[M Type]

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)

(1) Numbers 1-3 : Stands for the sensitive level of the photoconductor.
(2)(3) Letters : Stands for applicable model names.
(4) Numbers : Stands for the last number of the year in which the product was

manufactured.

(5) Numbers or X, Y, or Z : Stands for the month in which the product was manufactured

(X=October, Y=November, Z=December).
(6) Numbers : Stands for the lot number.
(7) Numbers : Stands for the sub lot number.
(8) Numbers or X, Y, or Z : Stands for the month in which the product was packaged

(X=October, Y= November, Z=December).
(9)(10) Numbers : Stands for the day on which the product was packaged.

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<1> Details of applicable model symbols given above (2) and (3).

A SF8200 L SF7800/7850/7870 W

B SF7100/7200/7500 M SF9400 X ---­C SF7500 N AA SF2050
D O ---- AB SF2040 (Except Japan)
E Z50/70/80 SERIES P SF2022/2027 AC SF2040 (For Japan)
F SF8100 Q SF2030 AD ---­G SF7900/8300/8500/8800 R SF2035 AE SD4085
H SF7300/7350 S SD2060/3062 AF SD2260

I JX9300 T AR5040 AG Z810/820/825/830/840/845
J U PA AR5030/5130/5230/5132
K JX9500 V ----

SF2116/2118, SF1016/1018
SF2020/2120,1020/1120