Ricoh, Lanier, Savin SP C250, SP C252 SC548 Error Code Details
Ricoh, Lanier, Savin SP C250, SP C252 SC548 Error Code Details
The Ricoh, Lanier, Savin SP C250, SP C252 SC548 Error Code is yet another low temperature reading. However, this one is specific to the center thermistor. Below you will find what the service manual has to say on the subject along with other tips that might help work through this problem. Also, you will find links to the fuser replacement instructions, links to the error code reset, and links to order in a replacement fuser if that is the next course of action after you have read this article.
Service Manual Details for the Ricoh, Lanier, Savin SP C250, SP C252 SC548 Error Code
Description : Low Temperature Error
The center thermistor detects 100°C or less for 4 seconds.
Possible Causes :
Defective fusing lamp
Defective thermistor
Possible Solutions :
1. Replace the fusing unit.
2. Replace the fusing lamp.
Additional Details on the Ricoh, Lanier, Savin SP C250, SP C252 SC548 Error Code
- Reset the error code. These errors can happen by accident. Sudden power outage, lightening strike near by, windy days, power work in the area are all examples of things that might cause errors like this.
- Note : Â This error can only be reset through service mode. Turning the machine off and back on will not clear the error. After performing a troubleshooting step and the error returns, the machine will once again need to be put into service mode to reset the error.
- Ricoh, Lanier, Savin SP C250 , SP C252 Fuser SC Reset Procedure
- Check the power source. Plug straight into a wall outlet. Never plug into a battery backup. Try not to plug the unit into a power strip with other devices like other laser printers, coffee makers, space heater, and other devices that consume large amounts of power.
- Make sure the machine is not setting underneath an air conditioning unit. Make sure the machine has adjusted to room temperature if it has sat outside in the cold for an extended amount of time. Manufactures tend to recommend at least two hours to adjust to room temperature.
- Remove the fuser and check the thermistor, clean if need and when it is installed, make sure it rides on the surface of the hot roller.
- Check continuity on the lamp and thermal fuse. Usually, this might lead to other errors, but it doesn’t hurt to check these devices while you have the unit out of the machine.
- Replace the fuser.
- Ricoh, Lanier, Savin SP C250 , SP C252 Fuser Replacement
