Provided is an outer cover attachment structure which achieves the
reduction of burden for collecting and recycling used products from the
market, the reduction of replacement parts, and cost reduction of
reproduced products. A housing portion housing the removed fixation
members or connection members is provided to at least one of the paper
feed trays. In the paper feed tray, a housing space is set behind the end
face in the paper feed direction of the transfer paper. This position
shall be a position that will not have an adverse effect on the paper
feeding operation or paper replenishment of the paper feed tray. Two
screw holes are provided inside the housing space, and a screw for fixing
the fixation members to be housed are inserted into the screw hole so as
to fix the fixation member or housing container. During the collection of
an image formation device and the like, if the fixation member,
connection member and so on that were removed and housed are used to
collect the image formation device or the like, the collection quality
will not deteriorate.