Ricoh VT3500, Service Manual

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8.10 ADJUSTING THE INK ROLLER WITH THE DRUM UNIT
Purpose: To ensure that the pressure of the press roller is applied evenly to
the ink roller.
Adjustment Standard: The drum gauge must be inserted.
1. Remove the drum unit from the machine.
2. Remove the tetron screen and the metal screen from the drum unit.
3. Loosen the bolts [A] and [B] that secure the ink roller unit to the drum
shaft.
4. Insert the drum gauge [C] (P/N C2009001) in the holes in both side plates
of the drum unit and in both side plates of the ink roller unit.
5. With the gauge in the holes, tighten the bolts [A] and [B] so that the thrust
play of the flange [D] is between 0.05 and 0.2 mm.
[D]
[C]
[A]
[B]
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