
Basics Mechanical Drive Theory - 9
M3 Sheet Feeder
Motor Drive
The sheet feeder motor
powers the system that
transports paper from the
500-sheet cassette upward
into the printer engine.
Note:
Once the paper
reaches the lower feed
roller in the pickup block,
engine components supply
mechanical drive.
Power
Supply
DC Controller Board
Connecting Cable
Pickup Controller Board
A
H
Connecting Cable
Feeder Controller Board
Sheet Feeder Motor
Gear/Roller System
Pickup
Solenoid
L
M
N
Controller Block
ENGINE
SHEET FEEDER