Ricoh RT3040 Quick start guide

LCIT RT3040
Machine Code: D3G1
Field Service Manual
Ver. 1.0
Latest Release: December, 2018
Initial Release: December, 2018
Copyright (c) 2018 Ricoh Co.,Ltd.

Symbols, Abbreviations and Trademarks
Symbols, Abbreviations
This manual uses several symbols and abbreviations. The meaning of those symbols and abbreviations
are as follows:
Symbol
What it means
Clip ring
Screw
Connector
Clamp
E-ring
Flat Flexible Cable
Timing Belt
SEF
Short Edge Feed
LEF
Long Edge Feed
K
Black
C
Cyan
M
Magenta
Y
Yellow
B/W, BW
Black and White
FC
Full color
[A] Short Edge Feed (SEF)
[B] Long Edge Feed (LEF)
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1
Table of Contents
1. Detailed Descriptions.......................................................................................................................... 2
Changes from the Previous Machine..................................................................................................... 2
Specifications.......................................................................................................................................... 3
Parts Layout............................................................................................................................................ 4
Mechanism ............................................................................................................................................. 6
Paper Feed Separating Mechanism................................................................................................... 6
Drive Mechanism................................................................................................................................ 7
Tray Lift/Descent Mechanism............................................................................................................. 7
Remaining Paper / Paper End Detection ........................................................................................... 9
2. Replacement and Adjustment .......................................................................................................... 10
Rear Cover ........................................................................................................................................... 10
Front Cover........................................................................................................................................... 12
Upper Cover ......................................................................................................................................... 13
Right Cover........................................................................................................................................... 14
Pick-up Roller, Feed Roller, Friction Roller.......................................................................................... 15
Paper Feed Motor (M2)........................................................................................................................ 17
Transport Motor (M1)............................................................................................................................ 18
Tray Lift Unit ......................................................................................................................................... 19
Controller Board (PCB1)....................................................................................................................... 20
Tray Set Switch (Front) (SW1)............................................................................................................. 21
Tray Set Switch (Rear) (SW2).............................................................................................................. 22
Paper Feed Sensor (S1), Paper End Sensor (S3), Upper Limit Sensor (S4), Transport Sensor (S2) 23

1.Detailed Descriptions
2
1.Detailed Descriptions
Changes from the Previous Machine
•Antistatic Control
Metal cover [A] for antistatic control has been added to the following sensors:
•Paper Feed Sensor
•Transport Sensor
•Paper End Sensor
When replacing the those sensors, this cover will also be used after replacement, so remove it from the
old sensors. When you do so, be careful not to deform or damage anything.
1: Paper Feed Sensor
2: Upper Limit Sensor
3: Paper End Sensor
4: Transport Sensor
•Dehumidification Heater
An optional dehumidification heater (attached to the side of the tray) is available.

1.Detailed Descriptions
3
Specifications
Item
Specifications
Paper size:
A4 LEF, B5 JIS LEF, 8 1/2 x 11 LEF
Paper weight:
52–300 g/m2 (14 lb. Bond–110 lb. Cover)
Paper capacity (80 g/m2, 20 lb. Bond):
1,500 sheets
Power consumption:
13 W (Power is supplied from the main unit.)
Dimensions (W x D x H):
340 × 544.5 × 290 mm (13.4 × 21.4 × 11.5 inches)
Weight:
Approx. 11 kg (24.3 lb.)

1.Detailed Descriptions
4
Parts Layout
No.
Description
No.
Description
1
Friction roller
6
Feed roller
2
Transport sensor (S2)
7
Paper end sensor (S3)
3
Transport roller
8
Pickup roller
4
Paper feed sensor (S1)
9
Remaining paper sensor (S6) (inside lift unit)
5
Upper limit sensor (S4)
10
Lower limit sensor (S5)
No.
Description
No.
Description
1
Tray set switch (front) (SW1)
9
Paper feed motor (M2)
2
Paper feed sensor (S1)
10
Remaining paper sensor (S6) (inside lift unit)
3
Upper limit sensor (S4)
11
Tray lift motor (M3) (inside tray lift unit)
4
Transport sensor (S2)
12
Interlock switch 1 (SW3)
5
Pick-up roller solenoid (SOL1)
13
Interlock switch 2 (SW4)