A copier or printer has two important parts, one is the copier consumables while the other is the mechanical parts. The mechanical parts are dealt with by your technicians. But every employee and person in your office handle the copier consumables. Unlike the copier technician, these people weren’t exactly trained to handle parts, and as such, there is a greater needs to discuss consumables with your staff.

What are consumable parts of a copier and printer?

Copier ConsumablesConsumables are the things you need to replace during the life of the copier or printer, and can include:

  • Toner cartridges.
  • Ink cartridges.
  • Printer fuser units.
  • Printer drums.
  • Feed rollers.
  • Transfer belts.
  • Waste toner boxes.

Consumables are more than just cartridges. printer ink cartridges, toner cartridges and other supplies including printer drums and printer fuser units are all classified as “consumables,” or products that are purchased recurrently as part of your printer’s regular maintenance.

Copier Consumables

Printer consumables are recyclable. The million of printer cartridges sold each year, only about 15 percent are recycled or reused. Many of the top printer manufacturers such as OKI, HP and Lexmark offer recycling programmes which allow you to return your used ink and toner via the mail. Visit your printer manufacturer’s website to learn more about how you can reduce your waste, help the environment and ensure that your consumables do not end up in landfill.

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