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OKI Magenta Image Drum (30,000 Pages) — Genuine OKI 44844470
OKI Magenta Image Drum (30,000 Pages) — Genuine OKI 44844470
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OKI Magenta Image Drum (30,000 Pages) — Genuine OKI 44844470
Restore Consistent Magenta Print Quality on Your OKI MC853/MC873/MC883Genuine OKI 44844470 Magenta image drum — new, sealed, supplied by Printer Genie.
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Is This the Right Drum Unit?
| Repeating marks or spots at regular intervalsMarks, spots, or streaks that repeat at a fixed distance down the page — usually every few inches — are the classic sign of a worn or damaged drum. The repeat distance matches the drum's circumference. | Drum life warning or end-of-life messageError messages such as "Magenta Drum Near Life" or "Replace Magenta Drum" indicate the drum has reached end of life or has failed. Replacing the drum and resetting the counter will clear these warnings. |
| Ghosting — a faint duplicate image repeating down the pageA faint, lighter version of an earlier image or text reappearing further down the same page or on subsequent pages is a common drum symptom, especially as the drum approaches end of life. | Fading, streaking, or patchiness in one colour onlySince each colour has its own drum, a fault affecting only one colour — while the others print normally — usually points to that specific colour's drum rather than the transfer belt or toner. |
| Proactive maintenance or high page countIf you're approaching 30,000 pages, replacing the drum now avoids print quality issues and unplanned downtime. | Not sure? Ask us firstColour print quality faults can have several causes — drum, transfer belt, toner, or calibration. If you're not certain, contact us before ordering. We can help confirm the right part for your fault. |
Specifications
| Component | Imaging drum unit |
| Primary OEM part number | 44844470 |
| Alternative part numbers | Not applicable — no alternate part number found |
| Condition | New |
| Rated life | 30,000 pages |
| Compatible printers | OKI MC853dn, MC853dnct, MC853dnv, MC873dn, MC873dnc, MC873dnct, MC873dnv, MC873dnx, MC883dn, MC883dnct, MC883dnv |
| Counter reset required | Yes — reset via the printer service/maintenance menu after fitting |
| Calibration after fitting | Recommended — run a colour registration calibration from the printer menu after fitting |
| Weight & delivery | 2kg — courier delivery, tracked |
Compatible Printers
This drum unit fits the following OKI models. If your model is not listed, contact us before ordering — we may be able to confirm compatibility.
| Model | Part Number Confirmed | Notes |
| OKI MC853dn, MC853dnct, MC853dnv | 44844470 | Confirmed compatible |
| OKI MC873dn, MC873dnc, MC873dnct, MC873dnv, MC873dnx | 44844470 | Confirmed compatible |
| OKI MC883dn, MC883dnct, MC883dnv | 44844470 | Confirmed compatible |
What's Included
- 1 × OKI MC853/MC873/MC883 Series drum unit (44844470)
- No additional accessories — drum unit only, as supplied by OKI. Does not include toner — purchased separately.
- 30 days GenieCare™ Expert Support — installation guidance included from date of purchase
- GenieCare™ Expert Support continues when you order toner from us
Installation Notes
Handle the drum unit with care. Do not touch or expose the green drum surface to direct light — even small amounts of skin oil or debris can cause print quality issues. Keep the drum in its packaging (and away from direct light) until you are ready to fit it.
- Power off the printer and disconnect from the mains.
- Open the front or top access panel and remove the toner cartridges if required for access.
- Locate and remove the Magenta drum unit (colour-coded, matches the new drum supplied).
- Unpack the new drum and remove any protective covers/seals before fitting.
- Insert the new drum unit carefully — avoid touching or exposing the drum surface to direct light for extended periods.
- Reinstall toner cartridges and close all panels.
- Power on and run a colour registration calibration from the printer menu.
- Access the printer's service/maintenance menu and reset the drum life counter — reset the drum counter via the service menu if required.
If you need help at any step, contact us via the GenieCare™ Expert Support channel — installation guidance is included with this purchase.
Support
30 days GenieCare™ Expert Support — included free from date of purchase. Our team can help with installation guidance, counter reset instructions, and diagnosis if print quality issues persist after fitting this drum.
GenieCare™ Expert Support continues — order your OKI 4586 series toner from Printer Genie after fitting this drum and support carries on automatically. No subscription. No sign-up.
GenieCare™ Expert Support covers remote diagnosis, guidance, and advice. It is separate from and in addition to any product warranty. Installation support is guidance only — it does not constitute an on-site repair service.
GenieCare™ Expert Support – Included with This Part
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30 days installation support — then keeps going as long as you buy toner from usOrder your OKI 4586 series toner from Printer Genie after fitting this drum and GenieCare™ Expert Support stays active. Real printer experts. No call centres. No subscription. |
GenieCare™ Expert Support covers
| ✓ Drum unit installation guidance | ✓ Print quality guidance after fitting |
| ✓ Drum counter reset instructions | ✓ Colour print quality troubleshooting |
| ✓ Fault diagnosis if not fully resolved | ✓ Error code help and guidance |
| ✓ Repair versus replacement advice | ✓ Ongoing support with toner purchase |
Order OKI 4586 series toner to keep GenieCare™ Expert Support active
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Shop OKI 4586 series toner Toner Keeps GenieCare™ Support Active |
| Fit this drum | → | 30 days support free | → | Order OKI 4586 series toner | → | Keep buying toner — support never stops |
GenieCare™ Expert Support stays active with each toner order — no subscription, no sign-up. Covers remote diagnosis, guidance, and advice. Does not replace any product warranty. Search MC853 MC873 MC883 on our store for paper jam repair kits for this printer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What symptoms suggest this drum needs replacing?
The most common signs are repeating marks at regular intervals, ghosting, fading or streaking in one colour only, or a drum end-of-life warning on the display. Colour print quality faults can have several causes — if you're not certain the drum is the problem, contact us before ordering and we'll help diagnose it.
Do I need to run a calibration after fitting this drum?
Yes — we recommend running a colour registration calibration from the printer menu after fitting any new drum. This ensures all four colour planes are aligned correctly. The process takes a few minutes and uses a small amount of toner. Our GenieCare™ Expert Support team can walk you through this if needed.
Do I need to reset the drum counter after fitting?
Yes — after fitting this drum you'll need to reset the drum life counter from the printer's service/maintenance menu, or the printer will continue to show a drum warning. If you need guidance on accessing the service menu to reset the counter, our GenieCare™ Expert Support team can walk you through the process — this is included with your purchase.
What is GenieCare™ Expert Support and how does it work?
GenieCare™ Expert Support is Printer Genie's support programme — included free for 30 days from purchase. It covers installation guidance, calibration help, counter reset, fault diagnosis, and ongoing advice. After 30 days, order your OKI 4586 series toner from Printer Genie and support continues automatically. No sign-up, no subscription.
Does this drum come with toner included?
No — this is a drum unit only and does not contain toner. Toner cartridges (OKI 45862837/38/39/40) are sold separately.
What toner does this printer use?
This printer uses OKI 45862837 (Yellow), 45862838 (Magenta), 45862839 (Cyan), and 45862840 (Black) toner cartridges, sold separately from the drum units. Ordering OKI 4586 series toner from Printer Genie keeps GenieCare™ Expert Support active.
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