Specifications

Page 4-40 105SL Maintenance Manual 32056L Rev. 2 12/4/01
SECTION 4 PREVENTIVE AND CORRECTIVE MAINTENANCE
Ribbon Take-Up Spindle and Rewind Spindles
Refer to the spindle tension adjustment diagram in Figure 4-29 and adjust the spindle tension
as follows:
1. Loosen the set screws in the adjustment nut at the end of the spindle.
Figure 4-29. Spindle Tension Adjustments
Ribbon Takeup
Spindle Assy
Liner Rewind
Spindle Assy
Attach Film Strip
To Spindle with
Tape As Shown
F
1
Attach Polyester
Film Strip To
Ribbon Core
With Tape
Align Both Sections
Before Installing Ribbon Core.
F
1
Ribbon Supply
Spindle Assy
Set Screw
Set Screw
Set
Screw
More Load
Detail A
Less Load
Adjusting Nut
Adjusting Nut
Adjusting
Nut
F
1
Loosen the set screw(s) on the
adjusting nut. Turn the nut
in/out to increase/decrease
the force. After adjustment,
secure the nut to the shaft
with the set screws.
Media Rewind
Spindle Assy
Media Rewind
Spindle Assy
Media Rewind
Spindle Assy
F3
F2
Media
Core
Media
Core
F4
Media
Core
Spindle Force
Load
(grams)
Ribbon Supply F1 450 ±50
Ribbon Take-up F2 450 ±50
Media Rewind
Liner Rewind
F3
F4
1450
1450
±100
±100
Attach Film Strip
To Spindle with
Tape As Shown