They actually do not use Wax they use a Resin, and if you use imitation sticks it can and usually does kill your printer. That is how we had our first repair. They will scratch you are totally correct on that, but the visual appeal for reports that probably will only be looked at once is what the users really love.
-----Original Message----- From: Phillip Partipilo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 9:29 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: color printer??? The crayon printers? Those do put out fantastic color prints, but do scratch. I have always wondered if you could get away with putting actual Crayola crayons into them, their sticks dont seem too far off from them. Terry Dickson wrote: > I will admit repairs on a Xerox are expensive, however the maintenance > contract is not that bad. Well maybe compared to other printers it is a > little high, however compared to the cost of the actual repair it is not > too bad. Our users like the visual appeal of the Solid Ink Technology, > and the fact that the supplies and consumables are much more > environmentally friendly. Based on that after having the first one > repaired for a bad printhead and knowing that we did not have a cost > estimate up front. We could have replaced the printer for less than the > cost of the repair. The next time we purchased the 3-year warranty. > Now if there is a problem Xerox is on the hook, yes the cost was about > half the cost of the printer if memory serves me correctly. However > since we have already had Xerox out to replace a failed board in the > printer, due to inadequately cooling in the building, and knowing that > the repair would have cost more than the warranty. I call it good, we > are about to have it worked on again as there are some minor problems > that I want repaired before the warranty is up. > > My Opinion is if you choose to get a Xerox printer by all means PURCHASE > the warranty. If you have problems you will want it. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Stefan Jafs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 9:02 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: color printer??? > > Also the Maintenance contract is $$$$$ > > __________________________________________________ > Stefan Jafs > > -----Original Message----- > From: Phillip Partipilo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 09:51 > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: color printer??? > > Do keep in mind that Xerox printers cost an arm and a leg to have > repaired if they break (firsthand experience). Samsung has a cheap and > quiet color laser out there that is practically disposable and puts out > reasonably good prints, with very cheap consumables. > > Micheal Espinola Jr wrote: > >> Xerox Phaser 6180 DN, or the like? >> >> On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 4:55 PM, Adam Greene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > wrote: > >> >> >>> OK, >>> >>> Here's the monthly color printer question to this list .... >>> >>> Looking for a reliable color printer that can print on card stock and >>> > do > >>> legal size paper. Less than 200 pages per month. Color images need to >>> > come > >>> out with good quality. Network-attached rather than PC-attached. >>> >>> So far the HP 2600n seems to have good reviews out there. HP itself >>> > directed > >>> us to the CP1510 which seems slightly better. >>> >>> We would probably go with Brother because we've had good experience >>> > with a > >>> monochrome MFC. However, they told us they can't support cardstock. >>> > Seems > >>> hard to believe. >>> >>> Would not repeat Lexmark -- we have a c720 that's a beast, takes >>> > forever, > >>> and has cost us lots of money in replacement parts. >>> >>> Thanks for any advice, guys. >>> >>> Adam >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > > > This email and any attached files are confidential and intended solely > for the intended recipient(s). If you are not the named recipient you > should not read, distribute, copy or alter this email. Any views or > opinions expressed in this email are those of the author and do not > represent those of the Amico Corpoartion company. Warning: Although > precautions have been taken to make sure no viruses are present in this > email, the company cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage > that arise from the use of this email or attachments. > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > > > > -- > If this email is spam, report it here: > http://www.onlymyemail.com/view/?action=reportSpam&Id=ODEzNjQ6NjAzNTExND AzOnBqcEBwc25ldC5jb20%3D > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~
