Printer Triage for Receiving

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Printers

This is the list of printers to keep or recycle.

When keeping a printer, leave the cartridge with the printer. Also keep the power supplies that you need

If the printer is not listed, please ask either Nathan, Michael, Jon what to do with it. DO NOT recycle printers that are not listed


Remember if the printer is not listed, ASK.

Inkjet printers

Hewlett Packard

  • Deskjets below 895 Recycle
  • 895 and above Keep
  • 2000C series (these are big printers) Recycle
  • 1600 Recycle

Epson

  • All of them Recycle

Canon

  • All of them Recycle

Lexmark

  • All of them Recycle

Okidata

  • KEEP All of them

Laser Printers

  • HP laserjet 4 and above Keep
Except  Laserjet 4si
  • HP Laserjet 3 and below Recycle
  • Lexmark Optra S and Above Keep
  • Lexmark Below Optra S Recycle

Tektronix all Keep Xerox all Keep

  • All others Recycle

How to recycle printers

If a printer is on it way to be recycling there are some basic things that need to be done first.

  1. Record Gizmo number on tally sheet
  2. Remove paper
  3. Remove Toner
  4. Mine for components (PAPER, INK, TONER, DUPLEXERS, NETWORK CARDS)
  5. Remove plastic
  6. Put in Printer gaylord

If you follow these steps you have done it correctly.