Image forming apparatus and image forming apparatus body

An image forming apparatus comprising:

• a body;
• a recording device supported by the body and configured to form an image on a recording medium;
• at least one roller configured to rotate on the recording medium while the body is moved in a scanning direction for image formation;
• and
• a spacer interposed between the body and the recording medium, the spacer configured to be removably attached to a recording side of the body, and to float the at least one roller from the recording medium,
• wherein a state of the image forming apparatus is switched by attaching or removing the spacer from the body, the state of the image forming apparatus being at least one of,
• a roller contact state in which the at least one roller is in contact with the recording medium during image information, and
• a roller contactless state in which the at least one roller is contactless with the recording medium during image formation.

A body of an image forming apparatus to form an image on a recording medium, the body configured to house a recording device, the body comprising:

• a recording side including an opening configured to expose a recording device;
• the at least one roller configured to removably attach to the body, and rotate on the recording medium while the body is moved in a scanning direction for image formation;
• and
• the image forming apparatus is configured to switch a state of the image forming apparatus, the state being at least one of,
• a roller contact state in which the at least one roller is in contact with the recording medium during image formation;
• and
• a roller contactless state in which the at least one roller is contactless with the recording medium during image formation.