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Small transparent plastic encoder strip disc with fine markings

YINGHUA

YINGHUA Printhead Encoder Strip Disc MFC-J5610DW MFC-J5910DW MFC-J5910CDW MFC-J5955DW MFC-J6510DW MFC-J6710DW

SKU CH-KJJH-79DXB

Replacement encoder strip disc restores printhead positioning for compatible Brother inkjet multifunction printers

  • Product categoryPrinthead
  • Accurate printhead positioning for sharp output
  • Direct fit for six Brother inkjet models
  • New encoder strip disc restores tracking
  • Replaces worn or damaged original component

Printhead Encoder Strip for Brother Inkjet Models

The YINGHUA encoder strip disc is a replacement printhead component coded for Brother MFC-J5610DW, MFC-J5910DW, MFC-J5910CDW, MFC-J5955DW, MFC-J6510DW and MFC-J6710DW multifunction printers. It restores accurate carriage positioning when the original strip is worn, contaminated or damaged. This part suits repair technicians and owners maintaining compatible Brother inkjet devices. It is not for printers outside the listed model series or for laser-based equipment.

Thermals Noise and Power Draw

As a passive plastic disc, the encoder strip generates no heat, emits no noise and draws no electrical power during printer operation. It functions solely as an optical timing reference for the carriage assembly. Normal use imposes no thermal load on the printer and requires no additional cooling or power considerations. Installation does not alter the device's acoustic profile or energy consumption.

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Price $61.99
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Specifications

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Product categoryPrinthead

Questions about this item

How do I install the encoder strip disc on my MFC-J5910DW and what step causes alignment issues?

Remove the carriage cover, hook the strip ends onto the spring anchors, then tension it so the timing marks sit centred under the sensor; skipping the tension check causes print misregistration.

What maintenance will the encoder strip disc on the MFC-J6510DW need over time?

Wipe the strip gently with a lint-free cloth and isopropyl alcohol whenever print quality drops; replace it if the timing marks become scratched or the plastic turns brittle.

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