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Selectric Resources

 

 

Ribbon

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

REMEDY

REMARKS

Load lever will

not latch.

1. Ribbon lift guides binding

on card holder.

Adjust card holder to rear for

clearance with ribbon lift (105-13)


2. Load lever spring missing

broken or damaged.

(107-33).

Replace


3. Load lever detent broken,

missing or damaged.

Replace or remove binds in detent

(111-39) for load lever.


Machine will not

go in stencil

position.

1. Stencil lever broken or

binding (104-5).

Replace


2. Stencil lever lug not pre

venting ribbon drive.

Stencil lever lug should prevent

the cam follower from following

the contour of the ribbon cam

(106-18)


3. Stencil lever not trans

ferring lift control link

to rear of lift cam follower/.

Adjust lift control link (105-16) to

move all the way to rear of cam

follower when in stencil position.