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2012 FG Catalog

  • Comprehensive Engine History/Overview
  • Full Cartridge Breakdown
  • Critical Component Analysis

Kaleidochrome

HP 3500 Laser Engine

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Printer History: The Color LaserJet® 3500 and 3700 were released in November of 2003.

Hardware Information: Monthly duty cycle of 45,000 pages. The 3500 model delivers 12 ppm and a first page out under 22 seconds. The 3700 has a duty cycle of 55,000 pages and delivers 16 ppm and a first page out under 20 seconds.

OEM Cartridge Information: While they share a common black toner cartridge, each model has its own individual set of color cartridges which are not interchangeable, differing in chip and cartridge fill weights. The black cartridge (Q2670A) yields 6,000 pages at 5% coverage. The 3700 color toner cartridges (Q2681A, Q2682A, Q2683A) yield 6,000 pages at 5% coverage while the 3500 (Q2671A, Q2672A, Q2673A) yields 4,000 pages at 5% coverage.

Target: SOHO and small business.

Regional Placement: Global.


Standard Builds

  • Q2670A
  • Q2671A
  • Q2672A
  • Q2673A
Build Type Cartridge Component Item Number
Standard Q2670A Developer Roller OEM
Standard Q2670A PCR OEM
Standard Q2670A Compatible Replacement Drum HP3700MKIHPNPE
Standard Q2670A Compatible Replacement Toner HP3700CHEMK190
Standard Q2670A Compatible Replacement Chip HP3500CHIPKA
Standard Q2670A Compatible Replacement Wiper Blade HP3700WBLADEK
Standard Q2670A Compatible Replacement Seal HP3700ESEALP
Standard Q2670A Compatible Replacement Shipping Lock HP3700LOCK
Standard Q2670A Compatible Replacement Doctor Blade HP3700DRBLADEK
Build Type Cartridge Component Item Number
Standard Q2671A Developer Roller OEM
Standard Q2671A PCR OEM
Standard Q2671A Compatible Replacement Drum HP3700MKIHPNPE
Standard Q2671A Compatible Replacement Toner HP3500CHEMC150
Standard Q2671A Compatible Replacement Chip HP3500CHIPCA
Standard Q2671A Compatible Replacement Wiper Blade HP3700WBLADEK
Standard Q2671A Compatible Replacement Seal HP3700ESEALP
Standard Q2671A Compatible Replacement Shipping Lock HP3700LOCK
Standard Q2671A Compatible Replacement Doctor Blade HP3700DRBLADEK
Build Type Cartridge Component Item Number
Standard Q2672A Developer Roller OEM
Standard Q2672A PCR OEM
Standard Q2672A Compatible Replacement Drum HP3700MKIHPNPE
Standard Q2672A Compatible Replacement Toner HP3500CHEMY150
Standard Q2672A Compatible Replacement Chip HP3500CHIPYA
Standard Q2672A Compatible Replacement Wiper Blade HP3700WBLADEK
Standard Q2672A Compatible Replacement Seal HP3700ESEALP
Standard Q2672A Compatible Replacement Shipping Lock HP3700LOCK
Standard Q2672A Compatible Replacement Doctor Blade HP3700DRBLADEK
Build Type Cartridge Component Item Number
Standard Q2673A Developer Roller OEM
Standard Q2673A PCR OEM
Standard Q2673A Compatible Replacement Drum HP3700MKIHPNPE
Standard Q2673A Compatible Replacement Toner HP3500CHEMM130
Standard Q2673A Compatible Replacement Chip HP3500CHIPMA
Standard Q2673A Compatible Replacement Wiper Blade HP3700WBLADEK
Standard Q2673A Compatible Replacement Seal HP3700ESEALP
Standard Q2673A Compatible Replacement Shipping Lock HP3700LOCK
Standard Q2673A Compatible Replacement Doctor Blade HP3700DRBLADEK

All Products Compatible with the HP 3500 Laser Engine

Critical Component Analysis

Toner Hopper

Component Replacement Frequency*
Toner 1
Doctor Blade 2
Seal 1
Agitator Drive Gear 3
Contact End Cap 3
Developer Roller End Cap 3
Developer Roller 2
Developer Roller Sealing End Felt 3
Developer Roller Bearing 2
Drive Gears 3
Gear Retaining Plate 3
Gear Housing End Cap 3
Seal Exit Port Plug 3
Supply Roller 2
Supply Roller End Felt 3
Toner Hopper Retaining Blade 3

*Cartridge Life - OEM Run Plus 2 Remanufactures

Waste Hopper

ComponentReplacement Frequency*
Cartridge Compression Spring 3
Drum 1
Cartridge Chip 1
Wiper Blade 1
PCR 3
PCR Retaining Arm 3
Cartridge Pin (Long and Short) 3
Cartridge Spring 3
Drive Element 3
Drum Axle Pin 3
Drum Axle Shaft 3
Recovery Blade 3
Wiper Blade End Felt 3
Wiper Blade End Foam 3

*Cartridge Life - OEM Run Plus 2 Remanufactures

Printers Compatible with the HP 3500 Laser Engine

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