Specifications

32056L Rev. 2 12/4/01 105SL Maintenance Manual Page 4-43
PREVENTIVE AND CORRECTIVE MAINTENANCE SECTION 4
11. Slide the shaft collar onto the shaft.
12. Install the thrust washers, bearing, and compression spring into the end cap.
13. Place the torsion spring into the end cap, making sure that the end of the spring
extends through the small hole in the end of the cap.
14. Slide the end cap onto the shaft and insert the other end of the spring into the hole in
the shaft collar.
NOTE: The farther onto the shaft the end cap is placed the greater the spindle
tension.
15. Perform the “Spindle Tension Adjustment” on page 4-39. When the tension is correct,
tighten the two set screws to secure the end cap.
16. Reinstall the C-clip into the groove near the end of the shaft.
Ribbon Take-Up and Rewind Spindles
NOTE: The ribbon take-up spindle is shown in Figure 4-32. The replacement
procedure for the felt washers is the same for the ribbon take-up spindle
and the rewind spindles.
1. Loosen the two set screws that secure the adjustment nut to the shaft.
NOTE: As the nut is being removed, the spindle may begin to turn with it. To hold
the shaft, refer to Figure 4-27 and insert an Allen wrench through the
access hole on the inner end of the spindle and into the set screw in the
shaft collar. DO NOT TURN THE ALLEN WRENCH. Hold the shaft in place
while removing the adjustment nut.
2. Remove the adjustment nut and spring.
Figure 4-32. Ribbon Take-Up Spindle Maintenance
Allen Head
Set Screws
Felt Washer
Compression
Spring
Spindle
Spindle
Shaft
Adjustment
Nut
Outer
Shaft Collar
Inner
Shaft Collar