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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Fuser unit conversion steps/instructions/etc.

From: Stefan Trethan <stefan_trethan@...>
Date: 2004-05-24

On Mon, 24 May 2004 13:33:07 -0300, Alexandre Souza
<alexandre-listas@...> wrote:

>> If with your fuser the lamp is dead it is a bad thing.
>> But if only the teflon has a few scratches i assume it does not matter
>> in this application.
>
> Teflon isn't even necessary in this application, the teflon is used
> not
> to bind the toner to the aluminium cylinder. You can use a completely
> wasted
> fuser roller - it is ∗∗even better∗∗ for thermal transfering!
>

only problem is maybe uneven surface, but you could sand/polish it all
off..

you get a yellowish stripe where there is no teflon. does not matter here.

ST