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Disassembly of the Model 260 Movement
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DIAL TABS (4)
FIGURE
B
FIGURE
C
WEDGE PIN
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BALANCE BRIDGE SCREWS
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BALANCE
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FIGURE D
See Figure
A.
Remove oil
hands.
Straighten dial tabs enough to re-
move the dial from the movement.
Turn assembly over and lift off
diol.
Lift off Hour Wheel Washer and
Hour Wheel
Assembly.
With the above parts removed, the
basic movement may be replaced with
a Timex reconditioned
movement.
The
parts removed above are assembled
to the reconditioned movement as
described starting on page
260.9.
See Figure B.
Turn
movement
over and remove
shunt bridge
screw.
Lift screw end of shunt bridge off
post and carefully slide shunt bridge
from movement (note Tab on end of
shunt
bridge
which
engages
the
plate) . Replace shunt bridge screw.
See Figure C and Figure D.
1. Remove the hoirspr.ing wedge pin,
do not distort either the pin or
the hairspring. Note hole in the
balance bridge which permits ac-
cess to the wedge pin .':'
2
.
Rotate the balance wheel care-
fully until the hairspring tail is
free of the hairspring bracket and
the regulator. ':'
3.
Note position of energy cell con
-
nector by sliding out, as shown
in Figure
D.
Remove the two bal-
ance bridge screws, I i ft off the
balance bridge assembly and core-
fully remove the balance wheel as-
sembly.':'
':'
If wedge pin cannot be loosened
through hole, remove the two bal
-
ance bridge screws and carefully
remove the balance bridge and
balance
wheel
assembly
from
movement to permit access to the
wedge pin
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