Lexmark Intermediate Transfer Unit

LexmarkSKU: 965161

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Sale price$567.80

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Lexmark Intermediate Transfer Unit

Upgrade your Lexmark color laser printer with the Lexmark Intermediate Transfer Unit, a high-quality, OEM-grade component designed to preserve and elevate print performance. This essential replacement part sits at the heart of the Lexmark imaging system, transferring toner from the imaging drums to the transfer belt with precision and reliability. When the transfer unit functions correctly, you’ll notice crisper color transitions, improved registration, and consistent image quality across long print runs. Engineered to meet Lexmark’s strict specifications, it’s built to withstand demanding workloads while delivering dependable results. If you’re seeking a solution that minimizes color drift, reduces misregistration, and extends the life of your printer’s color performance, this intermediate transfer unit is a smart, cost-effective choice for busy offices, print shops, and home offices that demand professional-level output.

  • Enhanced color accuracy and registration: This unit is critical for aligning color planes during the transfer process. By maintaining precise spacing and alignment between imaging drums and the transfer belt, it helps deliver true-to-life color reproduction, sharp edges, and smooth gradients across documents, presentations, and marketing materials.
  • Durable, OEM-grade construction: Crafted to Lexmark specifications, the transfer unit uses robust materials and precision engineering to withstand high-volume usage. The result is reliable performance, fewer misfeeds, and consistent image quality over extended printing sessions.
  • Easy replacement and seamless compatibility: Designed as a drop-in replacement for Lexmark color laser printers that rely on an intermediate transfer unit, it simplifies maintenance. The part is engineered for a precise fit, minimizing installation time and disruption to your workflow.
  • Low maintenance, high yield: Built to resist toner buildup and dust intrusion, the intermediate transfer unit supports long service life with minimal maintenance. This translates into fewer service calls and lower total cost of ownership for color printing environments.
  • Cost-effective upgrade for productivity: By restoring optimal transfer performance, the unit helps reduce waste from misprinted pages and color misregistration. The resulting reliability and consistent output keep printers running smoothly, enabling teams to meet tight deadlines without compromise.

Technical Details of Lexmark Intermediate Transfer Unit

  • Product type: Intermediate transfer unit
  • Compatibility: Lexmark laser printers that require an intermediate transfer unit; compatibility varies by model—consult your printer’s service documentation or product listing to confirm
  • Construction: Durable materials designed for reliable performance in high-volume environments
  • Replacement status: OEM-grade replacement part intended to restore original imaging quality
  • Warranty: Manufacturer or seller warranty terms apply; check the listing for specific coverage

How to install Lexmark Intermediate Transfer Unit

  • Power off the printer and unplug the power cord before beginning any maintenance.
  • Open the printer access panels to locate the existing intermediate transfer unit. Remove any covers or trays that obstruct access according to your printer’s service manual.
  • Carefully release and remove the old transfer unit, taking care not to touch the transfer belt surface. Set the old part aside in a safe, clean area.
  • Inspect the surrounding components for wear or residue. If needed, clean the area with a lint-free cloth and ensure there is no toner buildup that could interfere with the new unit’s seating.
  • Install the new Lexmark Intermediate Transfer Unit, ensuring a precise, secure fit. Align connectors and guides as described in the printer’s maintenance guide, then reassemble the printer panels and trays.
  • Reconnect power and perform a test print. If the first pages show color misregistration or alignment issues, run any required calibration or alignment routines specified by your printer’s manual.

Frequently asked questions

  • Q: What does an intermediate transfer unit do?

    A: It transfers toner from the imaging drums to the transfer belt and supports the precise alignment of color layers. This is essential for accurate color reproduction and sharp, consistent prints across multi-color pages.

  • Q: Is this unit compatible with all Lexmark models?

    A: Compatibility depends on the printer model and its imaging system. Check the product listing and your printer’s service documentation to confirm whether the Lexmark Intermediate Transfer Unit is the correct replacement for your model.

  • Q: Will replacing the transfer unit improve print quality immediately?

    A: In many cases, yes. Replacing a worn or degraded intermediate transfer unit can restore color accuracy, reduce misregistration, and improve overall image quality. Calibration after installation may further enhance results.

  • Q: Do I need any special tools to install the unit?

    A: Most installations are straightforward and can be completed with basic hand tools or no tools at all, depending on the model. Always follow the printer’s service manual for proper procedures and safety considerations.

  • Q: How long does the unit typically last?

    A: Lifespan varies with usage, environment, and print volume. In high-demand settings, replacement intervals are guided by print quality and regular maintenance schedules rather than a fixed page count.


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