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In article <JUh26RATy8F5Ew1S@puffett.demon.co.uk>, Tim Puffett
<tim@puffett.demon.co.uk> writes
>In article <8AdH1BAf6xF5Ewjx@bstopbtn.demon.co.uk>, Terry Belton
><news@bstopbtn.demon.co.uk> writes
>>In article <n1JtyHAwZtF5EwDI@puffett.demon.co.uk>, Tim Puffett
>><tim@puffett.demon.co.uk> writes
>>>In article <fbh$zCAvZqF5Ew3q@bstopbtn.demon.co.uk>, Terry Belton
>>><news@bstopbtn.demon.co.uk> writes
>>>>Hello,
>>>>
>>>>I wonder if anyone knows where I may be able to get a working second
>>>>hand fuser unit for this printer?
>>>
>>>Pretty sure you'll find it uses the HP LJII engine and the fusers are
>>>interchangeable (also same fuser used in LJIII )
>>
>>Thanks for the help, Tim. I managed to "borrow" one from a Canon LPB8.
>>My fuser is OK - the fault is elsewhere. I Tried my fuser in the Canon
>>and it printed OK.
>>
>>Does anyone have any ideas on what else to try to cure the "FUSER
>>MALFUNCTION" error?
>
>
>Next thing to try is the AC psu, located in the rear r/h corner, under the
>little fan.  There is a thyristor on there that sometimes fails (apparently) but 
>I
>have occasionally cured it by resoldering many suspect dry joints on both
>the little circuit boards in this psu.  Failing that you are looking at the
>controller board (around 6x9in) in the bottom of the machine.
>
>Final thought, the little sockets located in the base of the printer often get a
>bit 'tired' and if you carefully pull out each individual pin (actually a 
>socket)
>and bend them slightly to tighten up the grip on the fusers pins it might
>solve your problem.

Does the bulb often go on these fusers?
-- 
John Chapple