Transport Belt Replacement - Ricoh FT2050 Field Service Manual

November 1.1986

Transport Belt Replacement

1. Remove the copy tray.
2. Remove the front cover (2 screws), upper rear
cover (2 screws), and lower rear cover (4
screws).
3. Remove the safety cover (1 screw).
4. Remove the 2 clamshell stopper screws and
stand the clamshell straight up.
NOTE: * When standing the clamshell straight up,
place a block that has a height of
approximately 30 mm (approx. 1.14") in
front of exit cover as shown to the upper
right.
5. Remove the upper transport guide plate (2
push locks).
6. Remove the lower transport guide plate (2
stud screws).
7. Remove the transport belt gear bracket (2
screws).
8. Remove the idle gear (1 E-ring).
9. Remove the paper reverse gear (1 E-ring and 1
bushing).
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10. Remove the 1st transport pulley from the
transport belt holder.
11. Remove the transport belt from the holder.
NOTE: * When reassembling, make sure that the
1st transport pulley rides in the small
grooves of the transport belt holder.