[Shop-talk] Printers (was MIG welder term)

[Doug Braun]

Keep in mind that in my original posting, I was
thinking of the $129 variety of printer...

Doug

--- Mike Frerichs <frerichs at tconl.com> wrote:

> Last place I worked at we had a couple of HP9000's
> (largest office printer
> HP made at the time) on which we were running 15,000
> - 20,000 pages per day
> EACH.  As Harold said, we kept a few maintenance
> kits on the shelf as each
> printer needed at least one kit per month. 
> Occasionally something would
> break and we'd have to call an HP repairman.  They'd
> just shake their head
> in amazement at the page count.  I believe the
> warranty was something like 3
> years or one million pages, whichever came first. 
> Our printers hit a
> million pages after about 12 weeks.
> 
> Mike Frerichs