Specifications

BUYERS LABORATORY TEST REPORT Ricoh Aficio 2022SP Multifunctional
9749-TR
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TEST RESULTS AND OBSERVATIONS continued
Reliability
Meter Count Impressions
PMs/Malfunctions Service Required (Impressions) Between Service
Meter count (beginning of test) 0
End of test period 52,500
Total Misfeeds/Misfeed Rate 0 / Not applicable
Service Calls 0
PMs* 0
Total Service Calls (including PMs) 0
M.I.B.F.
1
Not applicable
M.I.B.S.
2
Not applicable
1
Mean Impressions Between Failures (To obtain this number, BLI divides the total number of impressions produced during
the test period by the number of service calls required. In actuality, it reflects the average number of impressions produced
without a malfunction.)
2
Mean Impressions Between Service (To obtain this number, BLI divides the total number of impressions produced during
the test period by the number of service calls, including preventive maintenance calls, required. In actuality, it reflects the
average number of impressions produced without a service call.)
Additional observations: 1) The “offline” soft key within
the print menu will not take the current print job off line.
The job will continue until it is complete.
Maintenance
Ricoh states that the expected yield of the organic drum,
developer and drum blade is 60,000 impressions and the PM
interval is 120,000 impressions. (Unless otherwise noted, all
of the above consumables that would normally be replaced
during the course of this test met or exceeded the life
expectancy specified by the vendor.)
Guarantee/Warranty: The Ricoh Aficio 2022SP is backed by
a 90-day warranty to the end-user (180-day warranty to the
dealer).
Service pricing: Contact your local dealer for service con-
tract pricing.
User-Replaceable Consumables
Toner cartridge: Suggested retail price,
$38.42.Manufacturer’s rated yield, 11,000 pages at 6% page
coverage.
Ease of replacing toner: Good. Toner replacement was a
simple and clean procedure.
Toner replacement possible during print/copy run: No.
TESTED TONER YIELD/
COST PER PAGE
Toner Yield Impressions
(Impressions) Per Gram
20,319 56.4
Toner Supplies
Cost Per Page Cost Per Page*
0.189¢ 0.822¢
Toner cartridge net weight: 360.0 grams
* Based on suggested retail pricing, BLI’s tested toner
yield (based on 6% coverage) and Ricoh’s rated
yield for the drum/developer unit.
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