Ricoh AF030363 Pick Up Roller content_copy

The Ricoh paper feed roller with manufacturer number AF030363 is a replacement part for printer and scanner devices of the brand Ricoh. It ensures secure and reliable feeding of paper sheets from the paper tray and guarantees that the paper is correctly introduced into the printing or scanning process. The roller is designed as a replacement component to restore the original performance of the device in case of wear or malfunction. The product is available in grey and white, indicating the external design of the roller, which matches the colour scheme of the respective device.

Applications

The paper feed roller is used in printing and scanning units where mechanical paper guidance is required. It is specifically developed for devices of the brand Ricoh and replaces the original roller when it becomes worn or damaged due to frequent use. Its use in the maintenance and servicing of office and production printing systems is typical, helping to avoid issues such as paper jams or inaccurate paper positioning.

Functions and Features in Detail

The roller performs the mechanical task of pulling paper from the tray and positioning it correctly. It features a non-slip surface that securely grips the paper without damaging it. The grey and white colour variants correspond to the standard design elements of Ricoh devices, ensuring the roller integrates visually into the device. The quantity per package is one piece, meaning the roller is supplied individually.

Technology Explained Simply

The paper feed roller is a mechanical component integrated into the paper transport system of a printer or scanner. It is driven to continuously and evenly move the paper forward. The surface of the roller is designed to securely grip the paper without causing damage. The weight specification of 100 g refers to the product itself, while the package weight is 200 g, indicating the packaging and possible protective materials.

Compatibility and Accessories

The roller is specifically developed for devices of the brand Ricoh and replaces the original component. Brand compatibility is limited to Ricoh, meaning it can only be used in Ricoh systems. The roller is to be understood as a single unit, directly installed into the device.

Installation and Mounting

Installation involves removing the old roller and inserting the new one in the same position. Mounting typically does not require special tools, as the roller is usually replaced by simple removal and insertion. The exact procedure depends on the specific device construction and should be taken from the respective service manual for Ricoh devices.

Operational Advantages

Replacing a worn paper feed roller restores the reliability of paper transport. This prevents paper jams, incorrect paper positioning, and associated downtimes. Using an original-compatible replacement part ensures that mechanical properties such as grip force and running behaviour meet the device's requirements. The simple handling and direct replaceability facilitate maintenance and reduce device downtime.

Features
Type	Paper pickup roller
Brand compatibility	Ricoh
Product colour	Grey, White
Packaging data
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)
Package weight	200 g
Weight & dimensions
Weight	100 g

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