Publication Number 53923. Issue 3, March 2016
Wayfarer 6 Generic Service Manual
Page 79
Figure 37. Print Head Pivot Pins Location
iii. Retain the pivot pins for use when re-assembling
the head assembly.
iv. When re-assembling the head ensure that the pivot
pins are fitted correctly (see Figure 37). The pins
are used to “float” the head about the centre of
the carrier and thus allow self-alignment and
correct pressure on the paper.
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Removing The Lower Paper Guide
(a) Remove the print head locking lever as described earlier.
(b) With reference to Figure 37, remove the print head assembly as
detailed above.
(c) Disconnect connector PL2 from the printer board.
(d) Locate and remove the screw and washer securing the underside
of the head spring lock spring pin (see Figure 31) and withdraw
the pin out from the top arm of the printer chassis.
(e) The lower paper guide, complete with the paper out
microswitch and cable assembly can now be removed.
HEAD PIVOT
PINS
