OKIDATA OF1050, Service Manual

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3) Transfer Roller
Caution: Do NOT touch the transfer roller! Touching the transfer roller may cause incomplete toner
transfer, resulting in faded output.
a) Use extreme care when lifting the transfer roller. The left bearing will break if too much twist or pressure
is applied.
b) Power OFF the unit and detach the AC power cord.
c) Remove the image drum cartridge, wedge the blade between the transfer roller gear on the base frame.
d) Using a flat-blade screwdriver, wedge the blade between the transfer roller gear and the base frame.
e) Gently pry the transfer gear and roller from the well.
f) Use the screwdriver to support the transfer roller under its shaft.
g) Do NOT lift the roller more than an inch to access the gear and bearing.
h) Remove both the transfer roller gear (1) and bearing.
i) Remove the transfer roller (2) by sliding it to the right and then out.