End Guide (Pl2.1.16), Sector Gear (Pl2.1.18) Removal - Epson AcuLaser C8500 Service Manual

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3.2.6.3 END GUIDE (PL2.1.16), SECTOR GEAR (PL2.1.18) Removal

1. Remove the UNIVERSAL CASSETTE. (See Section 3.2.6.1.)

2. Move the END GUIDE to the right end (= minimum paper size fits).

3. Remove 2 screws (black, tapped, 8mm) securing the FRONT GUIDE

ASSY and remove the FRONT GUIDE ASSY.

4. Push down the BOTTOM PLATE ASSY to lock it at the bottom.

5. Turn the UNIVERSAL CASSETTE over and remove 5 screws (gold,

tapped, 8mm) securing the CASSETTE BOTTOM COVER. Then remove

the CASSETTE BOTTOM COVER.

Figure 3-18. END GUIDE, SECTOR GEAR Removal - 1

Disassembly/Assembly/Adjustment

6. Remove the SECTOR GEAR SPRING from the CASSETTE HOUSING

and SECTOR GEAR.

7. Release the SECTOR GEAR from the swivel peg in the UNIVERSAL

CASSETTE, and slide the SECTOR GEAR along the groove to fit the

round end of the groove to the peg in the END GUIDE. Then remove the

SECTOR GEAR.

Figure 3-19. END GUIDE, SECTOR GEAR Removal - 2

Disassembly/Assembly Procedures