Service manual
Installation
1. Slide the long shaft end of the platen roller into the printer's center panel.
2. With the platen roller's shaft perpendicular to the center panel, slide the short end of the platen
shaft into the lower print mechanism's side bracket.
3. Place, in sequence, the following on the outside platen shaft: a platen sleeve, flange bearing
(flange outside), and a nylon washer. Lock the them on the shaft with the E-ring.
4. From inside the center panel, pull the platen shaft tight against the lower print mechanism's
side plate. Verify the bearing is through the side plate and resting on the flange of the bearing.
5. Place, in sequence, the following on the inside platen shaft: a platen sleeve, flange bearing
(flange outside), and a nylon washer.
6. The platen kits parts will be secured when the 42 tooth platen pulley is mounted. See the
Platen Clutch procedure, 980428- 135, to complete installation.
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