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220-801 · Question #297

Which of the following printer components is responsible for flipping the paper over to allow printing on both sides?

The correct answer is C. Duplexing assembly. The duplexing assembly (or duplex unit) is the mechanical component that feeds a partially printed page back through the printer on its reverse side to enable two-sided (duplex) printing. The fusing assembly (A) bonds toner to the paper using heat. The image transfer assembly…

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Question

Which of the following printer components is responsible for flipping the paper over to allow printing on both sides?

Options

  • AFusing assembly
  • BImage transfer assembly
  • CDuplexing assembly
  • DPaper registration assembly

How the community answered

(44 responses)
  • A
    5% (2)
  • C
    93% (41)
  • D
    2% (1)

Explanation

The duplexing assembly (or duplex unit) is the mechanical component that feeds a partially printed page back through the printer on its reverse side to enable two-sided (duplex) printing. The fusing assembly (A) bonds toner to the paper using heat. The image transfer assembly (B) transfers the toner image from the drum to the paper. The paper registration assembly (D) aligns and times the paper feed into the imaging path.

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#duplexing assembly#duplex printing#printer components#two-sided printing

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