Epson DFX-8500 service manual Paper Bail Assembly Removal 1/2

DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY

Step 4: Remove the left tension roller lever spring.

Step 5: Remove the E-ring (6) securing the paper bail shaft to the left frame and remove the platen roller shaft holder and paper bail lever.

E - r i n g s

S h a f t H o ld e r

P a p e r B a il S h a f t

P a p e r B a il L e v e r

E - r in g

T e n s io n R o lle r

L e v e r S p r in g

Figure 3-55. Paper Bail Assembly Removal 1/2

Step 6: Disconnect 2 fan harnesses and remove 2 screws (CPS-P1) securing the CR fan duct. Then remove the CR fan duct along with the CR fan. (Refer to Section 3.2.6.1.)

Step 7: Remove the right tension roller lever spring.

Step 8: Remove 2 E-rings to release the release tension lever at the inner side of the left frame.

Step 9: Remove the E-ring (6) at the right end of the paper bail shaft. Then remove the paper bail lever, leaf spring and shaft holder.

Step 10: Slide the shaft left to release the right end of the shaft from the right frame. Then lift up the shaft by the right end and remove it along with the release tension lever.

E - r i n g ( 6 )

P a p e r B a il A s s e m b ly

S h a f t	H o ld e r
L e a f	S p r in g

P a p e r B a il L e v e r

Figure 3-56. Paper Bail Assembly Removal 2/2

Rev. B 3-39