Why does printer say replace drum?
Ink and toner cartridges, as well as the drum units of some other manufacturers, have chips on them. As a result, you will get the “Replace Drum” message because your printer thinks that you’ve not installed a drum unit. On the right is a standard toner cartridge with a chip.
How do you install a brother drum unit?
How to replace or install the drum unit
- Make sure the machine is turned on and open the front cover.
- Remove the toner and drum assembly from the machine.
- Push down the green lock lever and take the toner out of the drum.
- Unpack the new drum unit.
- Insert the toner in the drum.
How long should a drum last on a Brother printer?
The yield of a drum unit is approx. 15,000 pages (1 page/job). There are many factors that determine the actual drum life, such as the temperature, humidity, type of paper, type of toner used and so on. Under ideal conditions, the average drum life is estimated at approximately 15,000 pages.
How do I get my Brother printer to recognize my new drum?
Once the new drum is replaced, you will need to reset the drum counter on the Brother HL-L2350DW:
- Make sure the machine is on.
- Close up the front cover.
- Hold down the “OK” button and the “up” arrow at the same time.
- Press the “OK” button to select “Drum”.
- Select the “down” button to reset the drum counter.
How do you replace the drum on a brother mfc 7360n?
How to replace the drum
- Turn on the printer.
- Open the front cover and let the printer sit for ten minutes so it can cool down.
- Remove the drum unit and toner cartridge from the printer.
- Separate the toner cartridge from the drum unit by pressing down on the green lever.
- Open up your new drum unit.
When do I need to replace the brother drum?
The Brother drum unit is a separate consumable that typically should be replaced after the use of 3 or 4 toner cartridges. If you own a Brother laser printer and you are getting a Replace Drum message on your machine’s display, it might be time to get a new drum.
How do I replace the dr-730 drum in my brother?
Clean the corona wire inside the drum unit by gently sliding the green tab from left to right and right to left a couple of times. Install the toner cartridge and drum back into the printer. Once the new drum is replaced, you will need to reset the drum counter.
How to replace the drum on a brother laser printer?
In the video we will review the drum replacement instructions for the Brother HL-L2350DW, which uses either the TN-730 standard yield or TN-760 high yield toner cartridge and the DR730 drum unit. Please note, these instructions are specific to this printer model. You can find instructions for other popular Brother printers further down the page.
How do you replace a drum unit on a laser?
Push down the green lock lever and remove the toner cartridge from the drum unit. Unpack the new drum unit. Click the toner cartridge into the new drum unit until you hear it lock into place. Clean the corona wire inside the drum unit by gently sliding the green tab from left to right and right to left a couple of times.
