IBM Selectric - Carrier and Rocker Removal

CARRIER AND ROC KER REMOVAL
1. Remove mount i ng strews (# 1, Figure 57).
2. Remove card holders (#1, Figure 58).
3. Disconnect ribbon lift spring (#3, Figure 58).
4. Release rotate spring tension (#4, Figure 58).
5. Remove tilt pulley spring (#5, Figure 58).
6. Remove tape anchor screw (#6, Figure 58).
7. Remove tapes (#7, Figure 58).
8. Remove tape wiper (#8, Figure 58) if present.
Figure 57. Carrier and Rocker Removal
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58. Carrier and Rocker Removal
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Remove escapement bracket mounting liCrews (#10, Fig-
ure 58).
Remove transport spring bracket screw (#1, Figure 59).
Remove pri nt shaft gear (not shown) .
Remove
print shaft (#11, Figure 58).
Remove Carrier & IRocker assembly.
Figure 59. Carrier and Rocker Removal
NOTE:
If rocker removal is necessary, complete the follow-
ing steps:
14. Remove anvil striker (#1, Figure 60).
15.· Remove rotate spring, cage and pulley (#2, Figure 60).
16. Remove tape guide (#3, Figure 60).
17. Remove "C" clip on rocker shaft (#4, Figure 60).
18. Loosen rocker shaft set screw and remove rocker shaft (#5,
Figure 60).
19. Check carrier & rocker and al ignment adjustments after
reassembly.
Figure 60. Carrier and Rocker Removal
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