What Are the Printer Parts?
Printers are made up of several key components that work together to produce printed output. Understanding these parts can help with troubleshooting and maintenance.
Common Printer Parts
- Printhead: Applies ink or toner to the paper.
- Ink or Toner System: Includes cartridges, tanks, or ribbons.
- Paper Feed Rollers: Move paper through the printer.
- Control Panel: User interface for printer settings and operations.
- Mainboard: Controls overall printer functions.
- Power Supply: Provides electrical power to components.
- Frame and Housing: Structural support and protection.
Each part plays an important role in the smooth operation of the printer.
