Teletype 28 - Slack Tape Mechanism; Clamp Plate Screw with Disc (Latest Design); Clamp Plate Spring (Early Design); Clamp Plate Spring (Latest Desi~;N)

2. 66 Slack Tape Mechanism (continued)
CLAMP PLATE SCREW WITH DISC (Latest Design)
Requirement
r-- Loosen nut and turn screw with disc so
that a new area of the disc contacts the
tape. Tighten nut.
Note: This adjustment should be made
~every lubrication period or when
the ten holes per inch requirement is
not being beld.
TAPE PLATFORM
W/GUIDE
CLAMP PLATE
SPRING
CLAMP-
PLATE
TAPE DEPRESSOR
MOUNTING
SCREWS
TAPE PLATFORM (Latest Design)
Requirement
CLAMP PLATE SPRING
(Latest Design)
Requirement
Min 30 grams ---.
applied to tab of clamp
plate to start it moving
(Front View)
'------ The top surface of tape platform and tape guide should be flush
with the top surface of tape guide.
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To Adjust
With tape platform mounting screws loosened, position tape
platform. Tighten screws.