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2012 FG Catalog

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

Kaleidochrome

HP 3600 Laser Engine

Printer History: Released in October 2005.

Hardware Information: Print speeds of 30 ppm in black and 15 ppm in color with a first page out of 11 seconds. The 3800 has a duty cycle of 65,000 pages while the 3000 has a duty cycle of 60,000 pages. The 3600 has a duty cycle of 50,000 pages.

OEM Cartridge Information: The 3600 an 3800 share the same black toner cartridge. All the other toner cartridges are unique to their specific model. The black toner cartridge for the 3000 (Q7560A) yields 6,500 pages at 5% coverage while the color toner cartridges (Q7561A, Q7562A, Q7563A) yield 3,000 pages. The black toner cartridge for the 3600 and 3800 (Q6470A) yields 6,000 pages at 5% coverage while the color toner cartridges for the 3600 (Q6471A, Q6472A, Q6473A) yield 4,000 pages and the color toner cartridges for the 3800 (Q7581A, Q7582A, Q7583A) yield 6,000 pages at 5% coverage.

Target: SOHO and small business

Regional Placement: Global.


Standard Builds

  • Q6470A
  • Q6471A
  • Q6472A
  • Q6473A
Build Type Cartridge Component Item Number
Standard Q6470A Developer Roller OEM
Standard Q6470A PCR OEM
Standard Q6470A Compatible Replacement Toner HP3800CHEMK170
Standard Q6470A Compatible Replacement Chip HP3800CHIPK
Standard Q6470A Compatible Replacement Wiper Blade HP3700WBLADEK
Standard Q6470A Compatible Replacement Seal HP3800ESEALP
Standard Q6470A Compatible Replacement Shipping Lock HP3800LOCK
Standard Q6470A Compatible Replacement Doctor Blade HP3800DRBLADEK
Build Type Cartridge Component Item Number
Standard Q6471A Developer Roller OEM
Standard Q6471A PCR OEM
Standard Q6471A Compatible Replacement Toner HP3600CHEMC135
Standard Q6471A Compatible Replacement Chip HP3600CHIPC2
Standard Q6471A Compatible Replacement Wiper Blade HP3700WBLADEK
Standard Q6471A Compatible Replacement Seal HP3800ESEALP
Standard Q6471A Compatible Replacement Shipping Lock HP3800LOCK
Standard Q6471A Compatible Replacement Doctor Blade HP3800DRBLADEK
Build Type Cartridge Component Item Number
Standard Q6472A Developer Roller OEM
Standard Q6472A PCR OEM
Standard Q6472A Compatible Replacement Toner HP3600CHEMY135
Standard Q6472A Compatible Replacement Chip HP3600CHIPY2
Standard Q6472A Compatible Replacement Wiper Blade HP3700WBLADEK
Standard Q6472A Compatible Replacement Seal HP3800ESEALP
Standard Q6472A Compatible Replacement Shipping Lock HP3800LOCK
Standard Q6472A Compatible Replacement Doctor Blade HP3800DRBLADEK
Build Type Cartridge Component Item Number
Standard Q6473A Developer Roller OEM
Standard Q6473A PCR OEM
Standard Q6473A Compatible Replacement Toner HP3600CHEMM135
Standard Q6473A Compatible Replacement Chip HP3600CHIPM2
Standard Q6473A Compatible Replacement Wiper Blade HP3700WBLADEK
Standard Q6473A Compatible Replacement Seal HP3800ESEALP
Standard Q6473A Compatible Replacement Shipping Lock HP3800LOCK
Standard Q6473A Compatible Replacement Doctor Blade HP3800DRBLADEK

All Products Compatible with the HP 3600 Laser Engine

Critical Component Analysis

Toner Hopper

Component Replacement Frequency*
Toner 1
Doctor Blade 2
Seal 1
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 Sealing End Foams 2
Toner Hopper Retaining Blade 3

*Cartridge Life - OEM Run Plus 2 Remanufactures

Waste Hopper

ComponentReplacement Frequency*
Drum 1
Cartridge Chip 1
Wiper Blade 1
PCR 2
PCR Retaining Arm 3
Cartridge Handle 3
Cartridge Pin (Long and Short) 3
Cartridge Spring 3
Drive Element 3
Drum Axle 3
Drum Axle Bearing 3
Drum Shutter 3
Drum Shutter Arm 3
Drum Shutter Spring 3
Drum Pin 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 3600 Laser Engine

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