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Replacing the Platen Roller (810261)

Refer To Drawing 830118-XX.

TTR: 15 minutes

Step

Procedure

 

 

1

Unplug the power cord from the printer.

 

 

2

Remove the Front Cover.

 

 

3

Take off the Rear Pivot Cover.

 

 

4

Detach the Print Circuit Board from the chassis. Do not remove any wire

 

connectors unless indicated.

 

 

5

Stand at the front of the Chassis Assembly; remove the Retaining Ring

 

(140048) from the Platen Roller Shaft.

 

 

6

Remove the Platen Card Drive Gear. Be sure to note that the wide part of the

 

gear hub faces the Sideplate. Remember this when reinstalling it.

 

 

7

Take off the Washer Spring (130951). Be sure to note that the wave of the

 

spring faces the Platen Card Drive Gear. Remember this when reinstalling it.

 

 

8

Stand at the rear of the Chassis Assembly; remove the Retaining Ring

 

(140048) from the Platen Roller Shaft.

 

 

9

Remove the Right Roller Gear (760400). Be sure to note that the flat part on

 

the gear hub faces away from the Sideplate. Remember this when reinstalling

 

it.

 

 

10

Stand at the front of the Chassis Assembly; remove the two Screws (130971)

 

that secure the Card Guide Assembly. The Card Guide Assembly does not

 

need to be removed; allow it to “float” so the Platen Roller can be removed

 

from the chassis.

 

 

11

Remove the two Drive Roller Bearings (760343) from the Platen Roller Shaft.

 

 

12

Guide the Platen Roller through the access opening in the front Sideplate and

 

out of the printer.

 

 

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FARGO electronic C10, M10 service manual Replacing the Platen Roller