1. Electrical power supply: A consistent and suitable power source is essential for the operation of the machine.
2. Light source: To illuminate the document and enable the image capture process.
3. Photoreceptor drum: A cylindrical drum that is photosensitive and carries the toner to transfer the image onto paper.
4. Toner: A fine powder that is used to form the text and images on the copied page.
5. Fuser assembly: A set of heated rollers that melt the toner onto the paper, creating a permanent image.
6. Copy paper: Appropriate paper that matches the specifications of the photocopy machine (size, weight, and type).
7. Scanner or imaging unit: To capture a detailed image of the original document.
8. Control panel/interface: Allows users to select functions, settings, and initiate the copying process.
9. Paper feed and output trays: For holding blank paper before copying and receiving the copied output.
10. Software: For digital functions, including image processing and managing print jobs.
11. Maintenance supplies: Cleaning solutions and materials for the scanner glass, rollers, and other parts that require regular maintenance.
12. User's manual or instructions: To provide guidance on how to use the machine and troubleshoot common issues.