Motor Assembly, Ribbon Drive
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Motor Assembly, Ribbon Drive
Removal
1. Prepare the printer for maintenance (page 152).
2. Remove the ribbon hub (page 238).
3. Remove two screws and washers securing the ribbon drive motor to the
base casting (page 278, Figure 52).
4. Lift and rotate the ribbon drive motor until the motor cable is aligned with
the slot on the base casting.
5. Disconnect the ribbon drive motor cable connector.
6. Cabinet models: remove the heat boot from the motor. You will install the
boot on the replacement motor.
Installation
1. Reverse steps 2 through 6 of the removal procedure above.
NOTE: The ribbon drive motor should be secured at the right front and left
rear corners. (See page 278, Figure 52.)
2. Return the printer to normal operation (page 153).