Development Cover Mechanism - Ricoh M5 Service Manual

6. Development Cover Mechanism

When the development unit is in the copier, the cover spring rotates the cover lever clockwise as
shown by the arrow.
At this time, the cover arm enters a slot on the upper feed guide which is lower
ment roller cover.
than the base of the development unit.
When the development unit is removed from the copier and set on a table, the table presses up the
This forces the cover link and the cover lever upward, and the development roller cover
cover arm.
closes.
The sector gear on the cover lever turns the cover gear, opening the develop-
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