# Drum Unit KATUN 52872 compatible with OPC technology for laser printers

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--katun-52872--10902552
**Data updated:** 2026-02-17 11:00 (EET)
**Category:** Computer Component Accessories
**Manufacturer:** KATUN
**Manufacturer code:** 52872
**EAN:** 821831128899
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 270.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-13 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 223.96 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--katun-52872--10902552

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 01.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 06.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 06.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

KATUN 52872 drum unit compatible with OPC technology is a replacement imaging drum for use in compatible laser printers. Designed to work with OPC-based printing systems, it transfers toner to paper to produce crisp text and graphics. Suitable for maintenance, reducing downtime and restoring print quality in office or home environments.

## Long description

The KATUN 52872 drum unit compatible with OPC technology is a replacement imaging drum designed for use in compatible laser printers. It performs the critical function of receiving the electrostatic image from the photoconductor and transferring toner to paper, helping to restore print quality for sharp text and consistent graphics. The unit is intended for routine maintenance or emergency replacement to reduce printer downtime in office and home environments.
Advantages
This drum unit provides consistent image transfer and stable print density across pages, supporting reliable black-and-white output. Built to match OPC-based systems, it helps maintain even toner distribution and minimizes streaks or banding when installed correctly. The component is a cost-effective option for replacing a worn photoconductor, enabling restored detail in text and fine-line graphics without modifying the printer.
Suitable for
 Office monochrome laser printers that use OPC-based imaging systems
 Home printers requiring replacement of a worn drum unit to improve print quality
 Printer maintenance and service operations aiming to reduce downtime
 Businesses managing in-house print fleets with periodic photoconductor replacement needs
Key specifications
 Component type: Replacement drum unit (photoconductor) compatible with OPC technology
 Function: Transfers toner from cartridge to paper to form text and images
 Compatibility: Designed for use with laser printers that use OPC-based imaging systems
 Output characteristics: Supports consistent print density and fine detail reproduction
 Intended use environment: Office and home printing applications
How to use
Before installation, power off the printer and allow it to cool. Remove the toner cartridge and any protective covers according to the printer manufacturer's instructions, then slide the replacement drum unit into the designated compartment until it seats securely. Reinstall the toner cartridge, close access panels, and perform a printer test page or calibration cycle if available to ensure proper alignment and density. Follow any additional printer-specific steps recommended by the device manufacturer.
Usage recommendations
Store the drum unit in its protective packaging until use, avoiding direct sunlight and high-humidity environments. Handle the photoconductor by its ends to prevent contact with the imaging surface. Replace the drum unit when you observe repeated prints with faint areas, streaks, or uneven density to maintain consistent output quality.

## FAQ

### How much does the Drum Unit KATUN 52872 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 270.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 2 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 01.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All KATUN products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized KATUN service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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