IBM Selectric Reference Manual

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Figure 32. Differential Plate Removal
SELECTOR BAIL REMOVAL
1. Remove the two screws (#1, Figure 33) that hold the con-
tact plate to the frame. Remove the contact assembly,
holding it to the front with a rubber band.
2. Scri be the powe r frame, remove the four mount i ng screws
(#1, Figure 34), and carefully remove the pusher-arm as-
sembly.
3. Remove the positive bail spring (#2, Figure 34) and pull
the bail down.
Figure 33. Selector Bai I Removal
Figure 34. Selector Bail Removal
4. ~emove all the C-clips from the positive bail shaft (#1,
Figure 35).
5. Swing the retainer (not shown) on the outside of the power
frame out of the way and pu II the bai I shaft out.
6. Work the bail assembly out through the bottom of the ma-
chine.
7. The following adjustments should be checked after Selector-
Bai I is replaced.
a. Latch Clearance
b. Ba i I Down -Stop
Figure 35. Selector Bail Removal
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IBM Selectric Specifications

General

Type	Electric typewriter
Introduced	1961
Keyboard Layout	QWERTY
Carriage Return	Electric
Manufacturer	IBM
Printing Technology	Typeball (golf ball)
Power Source	AC Power
Power Supply	120V AC