Image forming apparatus with retractable handle

摘要

The image forming apparatus (1) is equipped with a straight handle (4) that can be pushed into and pulled out of an outer wall (11a(2)) through a hole (3) provided to the outer wall, and has a protruding component (5) on the outer wall (11a(2)) in the vicinity and next to the hole (3). The handle (4) is constituted such that when pulled outward from the hole (3), the handle protrudes horizontally at a specific angle (θ) away from the protruding component (5).