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The static charge on the back of the paper is decreased with the static charge eliminator to
reduce static cling and make it easy to separate the paper.
Figure 5-34.
Separation
Fuser block
A toner image is fixed, or fused, onto paper in this block.
The toner image transferred on top of the paper through the transfer block can be smeared
easily by hands since it is only attracted to paper by static electricity.
The toner image on paper is fused by pressure and heat to permanently print it on paper
here.
Step 7: Fusing
A toner image on the paper is fixed onto paper with on-demand fusing method in this step.
This printer has a low heat-capacity ceramic heater, which warms up quickly and does not
require power during standby. This allows for a short wait period and thus energy-saving.
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