Photoconductor OPC Drum for Ricoh Aficio 1015/1022 — KATUN 44149

This OPC photoconductor drum is a compatible replacement designed for use with Ricoh Aficio 1015 and 1022 series devices. Manufactured by KATUN, it supplies the light-sensitive surface required for electrostatic image formation and reliable toner transfer in laser multifunction printers and copiers. The part is intended for routine maintenance and component replacement to restore consistent print density and reduce image defects caused by a worn or damaged drum.

Advantages

The photoconductor drum delivers a uniform, light-sensitive coating engineered to maintain stable image quality over its service life. It is produced to fit the mechanical and optical requirements of Ricoh Aficio 1015/1022 models, helping to minimize streaks, ghosting and uneven density. Using a compatible OEM-quality replacement drum can extend the usable life of the device and reduce downtime associated with printing defects.

Suitable for

• Restoring print quality in Ricoh Aficio 1015 and 1022 series
• Routine maintenance in small office or home office environments
• Replacement during copier service or refurbishment
• Reducing streaks, ghosting and toner transfer issues

Key specifications

• Type: OPC (organic photoconductor) drum compatible with Ricoh Aficio 1015/1022
• Function: Light-sensitive surface for electrostatic image formation
• Compatibility: Designed to match mechanical and optical dimensions of specified Ricoh models
• Intended use: Replacement part for laser multifunction printers/copiers
• Environment: Office and small business printing applications

How to use

Install the photoconductor drum following the Ricoh Aficio 1015/1022 service instructions or user manual. Power off the device and allow internal components to cool before beginning. Remove the toner cartridge or assembly as required to access the drum housing, carefully extract the old drum to avoid toner contamination, and insert the replacement ensuring correct seating and alignment. Reinstall all components and perform any recommended device resets or cleaning cycles to initialize the new drum and achieve optimal print results.

Usage recommendations

Handle the drum by its ends and avoid touching the coated surface; exposure to direct light for prolonged periods may degrade performance. Store the replacement drum in its protective packaging in a cool, dry place until installation and follow scheduled maintenance intervals to preserve consistent print quality.