Base Frame Assembly Removal - Epson Stylus COLOR 1520 Service Manual

3.2.10.10 Base Frame Assembly Removal

1. Remove the printer mechanism unit. (Refer to Section 3.2.6.)
2. Remove the paper eject frame. (Refer to Section 3.2.10.7.)
3. Remove the CR unit. (Refer to Section 3.2.10.9.)
4. Remove 1 E-ring fixing the gear (46) and compression spring (1.96) to the left frame assembly.
Then remove the gear along with 2 plain washers and the compression spring.


Be careful not to lose the compression spring. It might spring out when you remove the E-ring.
5. Remove the tractor release cam.
6. Adjusting the sub tractor release cam with the cutout in the left frame assembly, and remove it from
the tractor release shaft. (Refer to the figure below.)
7. Remove 5 screws (CBS, 3X6) securing the base frame assembly to the printer mechanism unit, then
lift up the base frame assembly and remove it.
Tractor Release Shaft
Sub Tractor Release Cam
Screw (CBS 3X6)
Plain Washer
E-ring
Rev. A
WORK POINT
Middle Frame assembly
Base Frame Assembly
Tarctor Release Cam
Gear 46
Compression Spring 1.95
Figure 3-24. Base Frame Assembly Removal
Disassembly and Assembly
Screws (CBS 3X6)
Right Frame Assembly
Left Frame Assembly
PF Roller Shaft
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