Machine Sluggish

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

REMEDY

REMARKS

Machine sluggish

1. Lack of lubrication

Lubricate machine completely.

2. Keybutton binding on

cover.

Loosen foot brackets (65-30) to

adjust machine within covers.

3. Keylever pawls binding at

pivot points. (79-10).

Lubricate pawl pivot points with

oil. Rotate pawl back and forth

until it is free of binds.

Binds in keylever pawls cause the

keylever pawls not to restore

above the interposers.

Sympton: the operator will com

plain that while typing the word

"seem" the second "e" doesn't

print on occasions.

4. Drive belt (6-7)

Check for wear and adjustment.

Adjust drive belt by moving motor

mount brackets (3A-8).

5. Cold machine due to

temperature.

Machine may have to be washed

& lubricated with recommended

lubricants.

Causes lubrication to thicken.

6. Cycle clutch spring worn

or defective (50-45).

Replace

7. Binds in gear train (47)

Check gear train for damaged

teeth and adjust.

For adjustment - See alignment section.

8. For further causes "See keyboard section".