EP0960359B1 - Druck- oder kopiergerät zum wahlweisen betrieb mit magnetischem oder nichtmagnetischem toner - Google Patents
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- the invention relates to a printer or copier for Printing on a record carrier with magnetically readable or magnetically unreadable toner in a single device.
- MICR Magnetic Ink Character Recognition
- MICR toner generally contains ferromagnetic particles (soft magnetic particles) with a tight hysteresis loop made of pure iron or other magnetizable substances such as ferrites, iron oxide or magnetite. So MICR developer mixtures are used for a wide variety of applications.
- iron powder as components 90-99% iron powder (Iron powder), 2-3.5% resins (styrene / acrylic copolymer resin), 0.7-1.4% polymers (styrene / acrylatic copolymer) and 10-20% iron oxide (Iron oxides) or, for example, MICR toner with 30-50% styrene / acrylic copolymer resin, 10-20% styrene / acrylate copolymer, 10-30% iron oxyide, 3-7% 1-propene polymer, 3-7% epoxy resin , 1-3% lithium stearate and 0.5-2% tetraalkyl ammonium compound.
- black coloring carbon black
- plastic pigments polyvinylidene fluoride
- Magnetic toner is used.
- Non-magnetic toner is a magnetically unreadable Toner, e.g. B. a common standard toner.
- the complex composition of MICR developer mix or Toner required for processing in an electrographic Printer a special adaptation of the printing process involved aggregates such.
- printers are for processing MICR toner only designed with a processing of usual, not magnetically readable toner is not possible.
- For creation mixed printers therefore used two printers, namely a MICR-capable printer and a common printer, or it was only a MICR-capable for printing Printer used. Both procedures are uneconomical and require considerable effort.
- an electrophotographic recording device which works with different toners to produce toner images of different colors.
- it contains, in a first exemplary embodiment, exchangeable developer stations with different toners, namely a black toners containing a magnetic component and a color toner, which mainly contains resin.
- the fusing temperature on the fusing roller is adjusted in order to avoid an offset effect in the fusing station.
- the developer stations have a lever which interacts with corresponding switches in the receiving area of the developer station and by means of which the fixing temperature is set.
- the recording device contains two developer stations which can be activated as a function of an actuation signal via a motorized device and which, in order to set the fixing temperature, have a lever which actuates corresponding switches when inserted.
- US-A-5,036,362 describes a sequential Development process with MICR toner and not mechanical Standard toner in an electrophotographic Recorder.
- MICR toner developer station creates black border lines and the developer station with standard toner the areas colors between the MICR border lines. Without toner-dependent adjustment of the electrophotographic Process parameters are then transferred together Toner image on the recording medium.
- the object of the invention is therefore a printing or To provide copier, in which with one and the same Applies a print with magnetically readable toner, so-called MICR toner, and magnetically unreadable toner is possible.
- This task is one of the characteristics of the Claims 1 to 4 solved.
- the operating mode is via a Operational control selected or defined.
- Operational control is functionally related Process control depending on the set Operating mode Setting values of the process parameters from am Sub-units involved in the printing process, such as B. the Photoconductor drum, the developer station, the transfer printing station and the fuser.
- Setting values of the Process parameters can be: the bias voltage between Developer station and photoconductor, charging the Photoconductor, the corotron voltage or the intermediate exposure in the area of the transfer station and the fusing temperature in the Fuser.
- These setting values are Adapted depending on the operating mode. Via a control panel calling the operating mode either automatically or from Hand.
- the device contains a replaceable one Developer station, two stationary in a second solution switchable developer stations, in a third solution one Developer station, depending on the operating mode Toner is supplied and a fourth solution Developer station with several individually switchable Developer chambers.
- the solutions according to the invention enable printing with magnetic and non-magnetic toner with only one multifunctional device. This enables flexible and economical use of equipment with faster Possibility of adaptation to the current task.
- Developer station an active identification arrangement assigned in which all functionally relevant can be called up Operating states of the developer station are stored.
- Operating states of the developer station are stored.
- These are e.g. B. the accumulated operating time, the type of contained toner, which are to be set during use Operating parameters with the associated setting values that Manufacturing identifier including part number, history and Number of prints in the different modes Pages.
- this enables an automatic adjustment of the Device to the type of toner used and exact tracking of malfunctions, what in the case of service and at Returns analysis is of considerable advantage.
- the operational safety is advantageous in another Embodiment increased in that the device Locking device for selective locking of individual Contains operating modes or functions. So z. B. ensure that only with magnetic toner can be printed if the user is authorized and that Device has been released for this.
- An electrographic printing device for optional operation with magnetic or non-magnetic toner is in its Structural structure shown in Figure 1. It contains the necessary for the electrophotographic printing process and for example, described in more detail in US-A-5,546,178 Sub-units. These are essentially: one Photoconductor assembly FL for the generation of latent ones Charge images on a photoconductor drum, with the help a charging device, the photoconductor drum first charged and then via an LED character generator or a laser is exposed; a developer station ES to Coloring the latent charge images with toner Toner images arise; a transfer station US for transfer printing the toner images on recording media z. B. paper with Using a transfer corotron; a fuser in the FX by pressure and heat or by lightning fixation the loose ones Toner images are fixed on the recording medium and a paper transport system PT for transporting the Record carrier by the device.
- FIG. 2 shows the developer station ES in a receiving device AV of device D interchangeably stored.
- the receiving device contains rails or bearing elements KST, which with appropriate brackets of the Developer station housing and interact it enable the developer station ES along the rails pull out of the device housing and onto a transport table To take TP. Then another developer station be inserted. Depending on the desired operating mode, it will be like this a developer station containing magnetic toner or a developer station containing non-magnetic toner in the Device arranged.
- All sub-assemblies are available via a data bus DB a device control in connection.
- the device control is constructed in a modular manner and contains one via microprocessors Controlled HM main module based on the master-slave principle the other modules of the device control as operational control controls. Coupled with the main module HM via the data bus DB is a microprocessor-controlled process control PS in the form of a submodule, in particular the electrophotographic Process controls and u. a. depending on the operating mode (Printing with magnetic or non-magnetic toner) Setting values of the process parameters from those on the printing process sub-aggregates involved.
- process parameters are for example the bias voltage in the developer station ES between developer station and photoconductor drum, the Charge the photoconductor drum and the fixing temperature in the fuser.
- process parameters are for example the bias voltage in the developer station ES between developer station and photoconductor drum, the Charge the photoconductor drum and the fixing temperature in the fuser.
- these setting values are different and must be set accordingly.
- bias voltage 235V bias voltage at the 480V photoconductor drum
- maximum fusing temperature > 210 degrees Celsius
- the corresponding setting values are when printing with a standard non-magnetic toner: bias voltage 200V, Charging voltage at the photoconductor drum 520V, Fixing temperature maximum ( ⁇ 200 degrees Celsius) and Intermediate exposure activated in the transfer printing station.
- the device control also contains a with the main module HM control panel coupled via a data bus BF, which as microprocessor controlled personal computer control panel is designed and as an input and display device for the operating data or the setting values of the process parameters has an input screen (touch screen).
- the Control panel BF in turn is connected to a via a data bus Memory SP in connection in which the setting values of the process parameters to be set depending on the operating mode Form of retrievable tables are stored.
- the device contains the print data supplied by the host a controller SRA, its structure and function for example, is described in more detail in US-A-5124732. He can have a scalable raster architecture.
- the Controller SRA is in the usual way via a data bus the device control and thus with the main module HM coupled.
- the toner can be identified automatically Device control have an identification arrangement.
- the identification arrangement contains one on the Developer station arranged microprocessor-controlled chip CP with a non-volatile memory EP (EEPROM) for Storage of operating data of the developer station as well a communication interface KS for detachable functional connection of the microprocessor-controlled chip CP with process control PS.
- the Communication interface KS can be a common one Data interface included with a CAN bus.
- non-volatile memory EP can be called up and all function-relevant operating states of the Developer station can be saved.
- These are e.g. B. the run-up time, type of toner contained, the operating parameters to be set during use with the associated setting values, including the manufacturing identifier Part number, history and number of in the different operating modes printed pages.
- This enables among other things an automatic adaptation of the device to the used toner type and an exact tracking of Malfunctions, what in the case of service and at Returns analysis is of considerable advantage.
- the data can be called up via the BF control panel, can be entered and displayed or they are over the process control PS is automatically detected and stored in the memory EP filed or updated there.
- the device in order to be able to selectively block individual operating modes, the device as part of the device control a locking device exhibit.
- the controller SRA a memory area for Recording of data characterizing the locked operating mode e.g. B. in the form of a data word.
- the entry of the data word e.g. can be secured via the control panel BF, so that the Entry is only possible by authorized persons.
- a Test facility in this case the main module HM, tests at Calling an operating mode z. B. when commissioning the Device, by comparing the in the SBK memory area stored data with the called operating mode characteristic data from the control panel BF, whether a locked operating mode exists and locks if present a locked operating mode the printing operation. This The locked state is then displayed in the BF control panel. So z. B. ensure that only then magnetic toner can be printed when the user is authorized and the device has been released for this.
- the developer station has no identification element or is the operator calls after inserting the corresponding developer station ES for use with magnetic or non-magnetic toner into the cradle AV of the device via the control panel BF the assigned operating mode.
- the main module HM as Part of the operating control checks when the operation is called magnetic toner based on the content of the Storage area SBK of the controller SRA. After Definition of the operating mode via the operating control calls the main module HM assigned to the operating mode Setting values from the table memory SP of the control panel BF and transmits it via the process control PS Sub-units of the device. Thereafter, the Controller SRA a message about the external data source (host) and printing is released.
- Is an identification arrangement for the developer station are provided after inserting the developer station ES in the device the sampled or in the memory EP stored data for process control PS transfer. This reports the data to the main module HM and from there on the control panel BF.
- the operational control with the main module HM and control panel BF also checks if the operation is scheduled magnetic toner based on the content of the Storage area SBK of the controller SRA. After Definition of the operating mode via the operating control calls the main module HM assigned to the operating mode Setting values from the table memory SP of the control panel BF and transmits it via the process control PS Sub-units of the device. Thereafter, the Controller SRA a message to the external data source host and printing is released.
- the device contains two switchable developer stations ES1 and ES2 that run along a photoconductor drum 11 are arranged. Both Developer stations can be analogous to the embodiment of the Figure 2 be designed interchangeable.
- the one Developer station ES1 contains magnetic toner that other developer station ES2 non-magnetic toner.
- a trained analogous to the device control of Figure 1 Device control GS activated z. B. by switching on and off the bias voltage or mechanically depending on the selected operating mode the developer stations ES1 and ES2.
- By activating both developer stations ES1 and ES2 it with appropriate choice of the potential relationships of the In principle, latent charge images on the photoconductor too possible with both the record carrier on one side magnetic as well as non-magnetic toner Printing.
- the toner images thus generated are then in the Area of the transfer printing station 15 on the recording medium 10 transfer.
- the others in connection with the Device control of Figure 1 functions such as. B. the blocking function for the operating modes or Identification of the developer station via a Identification arrangement in the case of interchangeability, are applicable accordingly and modified if necessary.
- the device contains a developer station ES3 with a feed device for alternative feeding of magnetic or non-magnetic Toner to the developer station ES3 depending on the selected operating mode.
- the feeder contains two Toner container T1 and T2.
- the toner container T1 contains magnetic toner and the toner container T2 non-magnetic Toner.
- Both toner containers are above Toner transport system with controllable valves V1, V2 with the Developer station ES3 in connection.
- An analogous to Device control of Figure 1 trained device control GS controls via valves V1 and V2 depending on the selected operating mode the toner supply to the developer station ES3 and its function. It must be ensured that the toner types are not in the developer station ES3 mix.
- the generated via the developer station ES3 Toner images are then opened in the area of the transfer printing station 15 transfer the record carrier 10.
- the others in Connection with the device control of FIG. 1 described functions such as B. the locking function for Operating modes or the identification of the developer station via an identification arrangement in the case of Interchangeability, are modified accordingly and if necessary applicable.
- the US-A-5,546,178 is part of the Disclosure of this application.
- the developer chamber 14/1 contains magnetic Toner and the developer chamber 14/2 non-magnetic toner.
- a developer zone is assigned to the developer chamber 14/1 E1 and the developer chamber 14/2 a developer zone E2.
- the Developer zones E1 and E2 are in the area of the photoconductor 11 arranged side by side and used to color two Photoconductor areas of the photoconductor 11.
- the photoconductor areas of a photoconductor 11 is also Arrangement of two individual photoconductors possible, the z. B. are coupled in terms of drive. On the photoconductor areas generated toner images are in the area of the transfer printing station 15 on side-by-side recording medium webs 10/1 and 10/2 of a single record carrier 10 is reprinted.
- the Record carrier 10 starting from a supply stack 23 first led to the developer zone E2 where he z. B. on the Front in the assigned transfer area of the Transfer station 15 is printed with non-magnetic toner.
- the loose front toner image in the fuser 18 fixed and the record carrier 10 in the turning station 28 turned and offset and then, for printing on the Back with magnetic toner, that of the developer zone E2 assigned transfer printing area of transfer printing station 15.
- the loose back toner image is then again in the Fixing station 18 fixed and stored in the stacker 22.
- the record carrier 10 For double printing on the front or the back the record carrier 10 is not in the area of the turning station turned, but only offset. So that one Document side with non-magnetic and magnetic toner printing. In this way it is possible Body text with non-magnetic toner for printing and MICR-readable Areas selectively with magnetic toner, which the Printing performance significantly increased.
- the developer chamber is advantageously filled with Developer zone, which the first time the Printed media, with magnetic toner.
- Developer zone which the first time the Printed media, with magnetic toner.
- a trained analog to the device control of Figure 1 Device control GS controls the developer chambers 14/1 and 14/2 depending on the assigned or selected operating mode.
- the GS device control contains one more print sequence Printing sequence control corresponding to that in US-A-5,546,178 described control can be formed.
- the other in connection with the device control of FIG. 1 described functions such as B. the locking function for Operating modes or the identification of the developer station via an identification arrangement in the case of Interchangeability, are modified accordingly and if necessary applicable.
- the invention was based on a described electrophotographic printing device, it is but can also be used with copiers. Instead of one electrophotographic process is also the use of a magnetographic or an electrostatic process possible.
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Magnetisch lesbarer Toner, sogenannter MICR-Toner, enthält im allgemeinen ferromagnetische Partikel (weichmagnetische Partikel) mit einer engen Hystheresisschleife aus Reineisen oder anderen magnetisierbaren Stoffen wie Ferriten, Eisenoxyd oder Magnetit.
So werden für die verschiedensten Anwendungszwecke MICR-Entwicklergemische verwendet, die z. B. als Komponenten 90-99% Eisenpulver (Iron powder), 2-3.5% Harze (Styrene / acrylic copolymer resin), 0,7-1,4% Polymere (Styrene / acrylatic copolymer) und 10-20% Eisenoxyd (Iron oxide)enthalten oder z.B. MICR-Toner mit 30-50% Styrene / acrylic copolymer resin, 10-20% Styrene / acrylate copolymer, 10-30% iron oxyide, 3-7% 1-propene polymer, 3-7% Epoxy resin, 1-3% Lithium Stearate und 0,5-2% Tetraalkyl Ammonium compound. Für die Schwarzfärbung (Carbon black) können z.B. 0.1-1% Kunststoffpigmente (Polyvinylidene fluoride) enthalten sein.
Bei einem zweiten Ausführungsbeispiel enthält das Aufzeichnungsgerät zwei Entwicklerstationen, die in Abhängigkeit von einem Betätigungssignal über eine motorische Einrichtung aktivierbar sind und dabei zur Einstellung der Fixiertemperatur einen Hebel aufweisen, der beim Einschub entsprechende Schalter betätigt.
- FL =
- Fotoleiterbaugruppe
- ES =
- Entwicklerstation
- US =
- Umdruckstation
- FX =
- Fixierstation
- PT =
- Papiertransportsystem
- AV =
- Aufnahmevorrichtung
- D =
- Gerät
- KST =
- Schienen- oder Lagerelemente
- TP =
- Transporttisch
- DB =
- Datenbus
- HM =
- Hauptmodul (Betriebssteuerung)
- PS =
- Prozeßsteuerung
- BF =
- Bedienfeld
- SP =
- Speicher, Tabellenspeicher
- SRA =
- Controller
- HOST =
- externe Datenquelle, Host
- KE =
- Kennungselement
- AT =
- Abtasteinrichtung
- CP =
- Identifizierungsanordnung, mikoprozessorgesteuerter Chip
- EP =
- nichtflüchtiger Speicher (EEPROM)
- KS =
- Kommunikationsschnittstelle
- SBK =
- Speicherbereich, Sperreinrichtung
- ES1, ES2 =
- Entwicklerstationen
- 10 =
- Aufzeichnungsträger
- 11 =
- Fotoleiter
- 15 =
- Umdruckstation
- ES3 =
- Entwicklerstation
- T1, T2 =
- Tonerbehälter
- V1, V2 =
- steuerbare Ventile
- 14 =
- Entwicklerstation
- 14/1, 14/2 =
- Entwicklerkammern
- E1, E2 =
- Entwicklerzonen
- 10/1, 10/2 =
- Aufzeichnungsträgerbahnen
- 23 =
- Vorratstapel
- 18 =
- Fixierstation
- 28 =
- Wendestation
- 22 =
- Stapler
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- Multifunktionales Druck- oder Kopiergerät mit einer Einrichtung zum Bedrucken eines Aufzeichnungsträgers mit MICR-Toner in einer ersten Betriebsart oder mit nichtmagnetischem Toner in einer zweiten Betriebsart in einem einzigen Gerät, wobei die Einrichtung aufweist:eine im Gerät angeordnete Aufnahmevorrichtung (AV) zur ; alternativen, austauschbaren Aufnahme einer MICR- oder nichtmagnetischen Toner enthaltenden Entwicklerstation (ES) zum Erzeugen von Tonerbildern auf einem Fotoleiter, - eine Umdruckstation (US) zum Umdrucken der Tonerbilder auf den Aufzeichnungsträger,eine die Betriebsart in Abhängigkeit von der sich in der Aufnahmevorrichtung (AV) befindlichen Entwicklerstation (ES) festlegende Betriebssteuerung (HM) undeine mit der Betriebssteuerung (HM) funktionell in Verbindung stehende Prozessteuerung (PS), die in Abhängigkeit von der eingestellten Betriebsart Einstellwerte der Prozessparameter von am Druckprozess beteiligten Teilaggregaten (FL, US, FX, PT) festlegt.
- Multifunktionales Druck- oder Kopiergerät mit einer Einrichtung zum Bedrucken eines Aufzeichnungsträgers (10) mit MICR-Toner in einer ersten Betriebsart oder mit nichtmagnetischem Toner in einer zweiten Betriebsart in einem einzigen Gerät, wobei die Einrichtung aufweist:mindestens eine MICR-Toner verarbeitende Entwicklerstation (ES1) und mindestens eine nichtmagnetischen Toner verarbeitende Entwicklerstation (ES2), die zum Erzeugen von Tonerbildern als alternativ einschaltbare Entwicklerstationen ausgebildet und entlang von einem Fotoleiter (11) angeordnet sind,eine Umdruckstation (15) zum Umdrucken der Tonerbilder auf den Aufzeichnungsträger,eine die Betriebsart festlegende Betriebssteuerung (HM) undeine mit der Betriebssteuerung (HM) funktionell in Verbindung stehende Prozessteuerung (PS), die in Abhängigkeit von der eingestellten Betriebsart Einstellwerte der Prozessparameter von am Druckprozess beteiligten Teilaggregaten (FL, US, FX, PT) festlegt.
- Multifunktionales Druck- oder Kopiergerät mit einer Einrichtung zum Bedrucken eines Aufzeichnungsträgers (10) mit MICR-Toner in einer ersten Betriebsart oder mit nichtmagnetischem Toner in einer zweiten Betriebsart in einem einzigen Gerät, wobei die Einrichtung aufweist:mindestens eine MICR- oder nichtmagnetischen Toner aufnehmende Entwicklerstation (ES3) zum Erzeugen von Tonerbildern auf einem Fotoleiter,eine Zuführeinrichtung (V1, V2) zum alternativen Zuführen von MICR- oder nichtmagnetischem Toner zur Entwicklerstation (ES3) in Abhängigkeit von der Betriebsart,eine Umdruckstation (15) zum Umdrucken der Tonerbilder auf den Aufzeichnungsträger,eine die Betriebsart festlegende Betriebssteuerung (HM) undeine mit der Betriebssteuerung (HM) funktionell in Verbindung stehende Prozessteuerung (PS) , die in Abhängigkeit von der eingestellten Betriebsart Einstellwerte der Prozessparameter von am Druckprozess beteiligten Teilaggregaten (FL, US, FX, PT) festlegt.
- Multifunktionales Druck- oder Kopiergerät mit einer Einrichtung zum Bedrucken eines Aufzeichnungsträgers (10) mit MICR-Toner in einer ersten Betriebsart oder mit nichtmagnetischem Toner in einer zweiten Betriebsart in einem einzigen Gerät, wobei die Einrichtung aufweist:eine Entwicklerstation (14) mit mindestens einer MICR-Toner enthaltenden Entwicklerkammer (14/1) und mindestens einer nichtmagnetischen Toner enthaltenden Entwicklerkammer (14/2), die zum Erzeugen von Tonerbildern auf einem oder mehreren Fotoleiterbereichen (E1, E2) als alternativ einschaltbare Entwicklerkammern ausgebildet sind,eine Umdruckstation (15) zum Umdrucken der Tonerbilder auf den Aufzeichnungsträger,eine die Betriebsart festlegende Betriebssteuerung (HM) undeine mit der Betriebssteuerung (HM) funktionell in Verbindung stehende Prozessteuerung (PS), die in Abhängigkeit von der eingestellten Betriebsart Einstellwerte der Prozessparameter von am Druckprozess beteiligten Teilaggregaten (FL, US, FX, PT) festlegt.
- Multifunktionales Druck- oder Kopiergerät nach Anspruch 4, bei dem im Bereich der Umdruckstation (15) mindestens zwei Aufzeichnungsträgerbahnen (10/1, 10/2) nebeneinander geführt sind und wobei jeder der Aufzeichnungsträgerbahnen eine Entwicklerkammer (14/1, 14/2) zugeordnet ist.
- Multifunktionales Druck- oder Kopiergerät nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 5 mit einem eine Eingabeeinrichtung und / oder eine Anzeigeeinrichtung für Betriebsdaten einschließlich der Betriebsarten aufweisenden Bedienfeld (BF), das mit der Betriebssteuerung (HM) funktionell in Verbindung steht.
- Multifunktionales Druck- oder Kopiergerät nach einem der Ansprüche 1 oder 2, mit einer Identifizierungsanordnung zum Identifizieren der Entwicklerstation.
- Multifunktionales Druck- oder Kopiergerät nach Anspruch 7 mit einem der Entwicklerstation zugeordneten Kennungselement (KE) und einer dem Gerät (D) zugeordneten, mit den Steuerungen funktionell verbundenen Abtasteinrichtung (AT) für das Kennungselement.
- Multifunktionales Druck- oder Kopiergerät nach Anspruch 7, wobei die Identifizierungsanordnung einen der Entwicklerstation zugeordneten, nicht flüchtigen Speicher (EP) zum Abspeichern von Betriebsdaten aufweist sowie eine Kommunikationsschnittstelle (KS) zum lösbaren funktionellen Verbinden des nicht flüchtigen Speichers (EP) mit den Steuerungen.
- Multifunktionales Druck- oder Kopiergerät nach einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche, wobei die Einstellwerte der betriebsartenabhängig einzustellenden Prozessparameter in einem Speicher (SP) in Form von abrufbaren Tabellen gespeichert sind.
- Multifunktionales Druck- oder Kopiergerät nach einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche, mit einer Sperreinrichtung zum selektiven Sperren von Betriebsfunktionen.
- Multifunktionales Druck- oder Kopiergerät nach Anspruch 11, wobei die Sperreinrichtung aufweist:einen Speicher (SBK) zur veränderbaren Aufnahme von die gesperrte Betriebsart kennzeichnenden Daten,eine Prüfeinrichtung (HM, BF) die bei Aufruf einer Betriebsart anhand der im Speicher (SBK) gespeicherten Daten prüft ob eine gesperrte Betriebsart vorliegt und bei Vorliegen einer gesperrten Betriebsart den Druckbetrieb sperrt.
- Multifunktionales Druck- oder Kopiergerät nach einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche, mit einer Zähleinrichtung (BF, HM, PS) zur Erfassung des in den einzelnen Betriebsarten erzeugten Druckvolumens.
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