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5-40. Platen (Figure 5-34)
a.
Removal
ă1. Remove cabinet per paragraph 5-15a.
ă2. Remove paper ironer per paragraph 5-39a, 2 through 5.
ă3. Remove three screws (1).
ă4. Lift ironer mounting plate (2) from printer.
ă5. Loosen forms thickness lever retaining screw (3) and setscrew (4).
ă6. Slip forms thickness lever (5) off shaft of platen (6).
ă7. Disconnect spring (7) from right side plate (8).
ă8. Slide spring link (9) with bearing (10) off shaft of platen (6).
ă9. Remove screw (11) and washer (12).
10. Slide platen open switch bracket (13) off of shaft of platen (6).
11. Remove screw (14) and spacer (15).
12. Loosen platen restraint screw (16).
13. Slide restraint (17) off shaft of platen (6).
14. Disconnect spring (18) from left side plate (19).
15. Slide spring link (20) with bearing (21) off shaft of platen (6).
16. Move right end of platen (6) forward until it clears right side plate (8) then move
platen to right until it clears left side plate (19).
17. Slide left platen adjustment bracket (22) and right platen adjustment bracket (23)
and two washers (24) off shaft of platen (6). Do not reposition wear saddles (25).
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P3000 Corrective Maintenance