摘要 |
A xerographic fusing apparatus includes a fuser member 2 or external heating members 9; and a cleaning mechanism for the fuser member 2 or external heating members 9. The cleaning mechanism includes an abrasive cleaning web 10 in contact with the fuser member 2 or external heating members 9. The abrasive cleaning web 10 includes a non-woven fabric and at least one abrasive 20. The at least one abrasive 20 is selected from the group consisting of carbonates, silicates, carbides, clays and combinations thereof. A supply roll 15 is configured to advance the abrasive cleaning web 10; and a take-up roll 14 is configured to collect the abrasive cleaning web 10. |