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PRINT ESCAPEMENT
No
No
Escapement Cam Timing 3.5
Check:
Cycle Shaft Overthrow 3.2
All Gears Tight
Filter Shaft Timing 3.6
Trigger Restoring Spring Off or Weak
No
Ves
Escapement Link Off
Cam Follower Fell Off Arm
Figure 3.0
PRINT ESCAPEMENT
3.0
Print Escapement Adjustments
3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
3.5
The Paw I Mounti ng Stud shou Id c lear the Escapement
Torque Bar by .001" at the closest point.
The cycle shaft overthrow should be .007" to .015"
(I to 3 degrees).
The Torque Bar shou Id c lear the Paw I Re lease Lug by
.002" - .010". Later mqdels use high side of Spec.
The Trigger should disengage from the Torque Bar when
the pawls are .010" - .015" from the rack.
Escapement shou Id occur after pri nti ng arid after the
Typehead has moved away from the Platen by 1/4" -
1/2".
Binds 3.8
Ves
No
Escape Pawl Worn Fig 3.1
Escape Rack SH 3.11
Trigger Adjustment 3.4
Crowding
Main Spring 3.7
Main Spring Tension 3.10
Escape Pawl Fig 3. I
Binds:i.8,3.9
Tilt Rotate 3.12
3.6
3.7
3.8
4-5
Carrier Return Clutch 3.9
Pawl Stud Loose, Needs Adjust. 3. I
Pawl Lug to Torque Bar Clearance 3.3
Trigger Guide Pin Adjust. 3.4
With an Interposer latched down and the Fi Iter Shaft
Gear he Id in a driven di recti on
I
there shou Id be
.010" - .015" clearance between the Interposer and
the Filter Shaft Blade.
The mai nspri ng tensi on shou Id be 1/2 to 3/4 Lbs.
Binds - Check the following:
a.
Feed Roll Mounting Arm hits the Tab Overthrow
Stop.
b.
Dust Covers - Card Holders.
c.
Anvi I and front Carri er Shoes.
d.
Rear Carrier Shoe.
e.
Escapement Cord is off of its pulley.
f.
Pinion Gear.
g.
Escapement shaft bearings.

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