Paper Delivery; Exit Pawl Air Pump Mechanism - Ricoh C211 Service Manual

3. PAPER DELIVERY

3.1 EXIT PAWL AIR PUMP MECHANISM

[A]
[C]
[A]
[D]
[B]
[C]
The main motor drive is transmitted to the pump gear [A] through gears and
a timing belt [B]. The gear [A] rotates and drives the piston [C] back and
forth.
The piston moves forward and pushes a jet of air out through the nozzle [D].
This jet of air helps separating the paper from the drum.
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