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Xerox Fault Code 345-348: Fuse Fail

Xerox identifies fault 345-348 on the listed AltaLink/EC families as 'Fuse Fail.' The published user action is a controlled power cycle.

Models: AltaLink C8030, AltaLink C8035, AltaLink C8045, AltaLink C8055, AltaLink C8070, EC8036, EC8056Service boundaryVerified 2026-08-16

Start herePower the printer off, wait two minutes, and power it back on. If 345-348 returns, use Xerox support/service rather than repeatedly resetting the device.

What to check

Step 1

Record fault code 345-348 and the exact model.

This article applies to the listed AltaLink C80xx and EC80xx family.

Step 2

Power the printer off normally.

Do not interrupt an active firmware update or other service procedure.

Step 3

Wait two minutes, then power it on.

This is the user action linked by Xerox for this fault.

Step 4

If the code returns, escalate.

The public Xerox article does not provide a user disassembly procedure for this fault.

Verified sources

Xerox — Fault Code 345-348: Fuse Fail ↗

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