SATO CL612e - Page 129

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Section 6. Replacement Procedures
SATO CL608e/CL612e Service Manual
PN 9001079
Rev. B
Both the ribbon unwind and the rewind drive spindles incorporate a friction
clutch assembly to control tension. The friction washers within these clutch
assemblies are replaceable. The procedure is identical for both the off-wind and
the on-wind clutch assemblies.
STEP PROCEDURE
1. Switch the printer OFF and disconnect the power cable.
2. Raise the main cover and remove the ribbon and label stock if
installed. Fig. 6-40
3. Remove the following parts from the two spindle shafts (in order).
List 6A and Figs. 6-41 through 6-44
NOTE: Disassemble one spindle at a time so that the other can be
used for reference.
Fig. 6-40
REMOVE RIBBON
AND LABEL STOCK
DISASSEMBLE
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List 6-A
6.9 Replacing the Ribbon Drive Clutch Washers