Ricoh D017 Service Manual page 1189

2.4 STAPLING
2.4.1 OVERVIEW
Stapler Movement
1. Stapler Unit
2. Guide Rail
3. Driver Gear, Timing Belt
4. Stapler Movement Motor
The illustration below shows how the stapler moves during each stapling mode.
When the plate on the bottom of the stapler unit strikes a trip plate, this swivels the
stapler unit from straight to oblique or vice versa.
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5. Trip Plate – Rear
6. Trip Plate – Center
7. Trip Plate – Front
8. Stapler HP Sensor
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Stapling
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