Upper Second Feed Roller Adjusting - Ricoh C226 Service Manual

PAPER FEED SECTION

7.5 UPPER SECOND FEED ROLLER ADJUSTING

Purpose: To ensure that paper is fed between the drum and the pressure roller
without skewing.
1. Remove both front and rear covers.
2. Move the second feed roller sector gear fully clockwise, so that the upper
second feed roller [A] contacts the lower second feed roller.
3. Ensure that the clearance between the bushing [B] and the bushing
supporter [C] is 0.05 to 0.1 mm as shown.
4. If incorrect, loosen the screw [D] and adjust the clearance by moving the
bushing supporter.
5. After adjustment, Ensure that the feed length of the second feed roller is
correct. (The feed length varies with the position of the bushing
supporter.)
SM
[B]
[D]
[C]
5-31
[A]
0.05 – 0.1 mm
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