Fork Gate - Ricoh FT7770 Service Manual

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April, '89

Fork Gate

3.
Gate Solenoid
Fork
The distance from the duplex tray relay rollers to the diagonal roller is
greater than the width of A4 or 8½" x 11" paper. So, for these sizes or
smaller sizes of paper, the fork gate solenoid turns on to allow the fork
gate to drop down as shown by the arrow in the illustration. The paper
then passes above the fork gate.
over the fork gate to the diagonal roller.
The fork gate has static discharge brushes on the bottom to eliminate static
from the copy.
Three sponge rollers transport the paper
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