Selectric Resources

 

CARRIER AND ROCKER ASSEMBLY REMOVAL

 

1. Remove the platen, deflector and feed rolls.

2. Remove the cardholder and brackets.

3. Remove the tilt tape.

4. Release the rotate spring tension and remove the rotate tape.

5. Disconnect the carrier return and escapement/tab cords from the carrier.

6. Disconnect the velocity cable from the carrier.

7. Remove the escapement bracket screws and work the carrier out from below the escapement bracket.

8. Remove the print shaft.

a. Level 1 print shafts are removed by removing the print shaft gear and sliding the print shaft out through the right bearing.

b. Level 2 print shafts are removed by removing the “C” clip to the right of the left bearing and sliding the print shaft out through the left bearing.

9. The carrier assembly may now be lifted from the machine.