How to Transfer A Chip to A New Toner Cartridge


Now in the printer toner cartridge market, there are two types: toner cartridges with chips and toner cartridges without chips. Compared to cartridges without chips, cartridges with chips can be more cumbersome to install and replace because we need to transfer the chip from an old toner cartridge to a new one. But now many manufacturers of toner cartridges developed related tools to help us quickly transfer chips. So don't worry, it won’t be hard with simple steps and tools. Before learning the specific steps and tools, we need to know the differences between current toner cartridges with chips.

Different toner cartridges with chips

With the development of toner cartridge chips, there are now two types of chips: glued chips and not-glued chips. The advantage of glued chips is that they are not easily dropped or lost, and are very stable in embedding on the chip slot. The disadvantage is that it is not easy to remove it from the toner cartridge until using tools. Not-glued chips are the opposite of bonded chips. Its advantages are easy to extract, and no need for tools. It also saves time and effort. The disadvantage is that it is not so stably embedded in the slot compared to glued chips.

How to transfer a glued chip to a new toner cartridge？

The tools we need to use

We need to prepare three tools: a chip recycle drill, tweezers, and diagonal cutting pliers to transfer glued chips. The chip recycle drill can help us quickly and effortlessly remove the glued chip from the chip slot.

Steps to transfer Not-glued chip to new toner cartridge

Step1: Place the OEM toner cartridge on a flat tabletop.
Step2: Before removing the chip, rotate the handle head of the chip recycle drill so that the drill does not appear in the middle slot.
Step3: Align the middle slot of the tool with the slot position of the toner chip and correctly clip the chip recycling drill into the chip slot.
Step4: After firmly placing the chip recycling drill on the toner cartridge, rotate the handle head until the chip is drilled out.
Step5:Remove the chip recycling tool from the toner cartridge and use tweezers to remove the chip.
Step6: Cut off the plastic by using a diagonal cutting if necessary.
Step7: Insert the chip into the chip slot of the compatible toner cartridge with tweezers.
Step8: Make sure the chip is aligned with the middle line and confirm the chip was installed in the correct direction.

How to transfer a not-glued chip to a new toner cartridge？

The tools we need to use

Compared to removing glued chips, we only need two tools to transfer not-glued chips. One is tweezers, and the other one is diagonal cutting pliers. Tweezers are used to clamp the chip out of the slot. The diagonal cutting pliers are used to cut off the plastic around the chip.

Steps to transfer Not-glued chip to new toner cartridge

Step1: Place the OEM toner cartridge on a flat tabletop.
Step2: Slowly remove the chip from the OEM toner cartridge with tweezers.
Step3: Cut off the plastic by using a diagonal cutting if necessary.
Step4: Insert the chip into the chip slot of the compatible toner cartridge with tweezers.
Step5: Make sure the chip is aligned with the middle line and confirm the chip was installed in the correct direction.

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