Service manual

Platen Bearing & Replacement Kit

Preparations

The exterior cover must be removed prior to proceeding. (980428-101)

The power supply must be moved to access the rewind pulley.

(Procedures 980428-103, 980428-009)

The platen belt, clutch pulley and 42 tooth pulley must be removed prior to proceeding.

(980428-137)

Tools:

4mm Allen hex key socket driver

#2 Philips Screwdriver

Pliers for E-ring retainers (12R)

11/32 Allen driver

Removal

1. Remove the E-ring from the end of the platen shaft on the outside of the lower print

mechanism.

2. Remove nylon washers and flange bearings.

3. Slide the platen right (from front) and remove the brass platen sleeve and then left and remove

the other sleeve from the other side of the center panel.

4. With platen pushed into the center panel, lift the other side up and out of the lower print

mechanism.

58 980428-143 Rev. 1 Prelim.

PLATEN SLEEVE

FLANGE-TYPE

BEARING

GRIP RING

NYLON WASHER

PLATEN

FLANGE-TYPE BEARING

PLATEN SHAFT

42-TOOTH PULLEY

32-TOOTH

CLUCH PULLEY

GRIP RING

NYLON WASHERS

REAR PANEL