IBM 6500-V10 Maintenance Manual - Page 485

Replacing The Constant Force Spring ATTENTION 1. Remove the stacker assembly from the printer (page 465). In the next step, do not over-tighten the tie wraps or string. Tighten the tie wraps or string just enough to hold the elevator up. 2. Raise the elevator assembly to about 1/4 inch short of its highest position and secure it to the vertical rails using tie wraps or string. Do not over-tighten the tie wraps or string; tighten them just enough to hold the elevator up. (Figure 82.) Elevator Assembly Tie Wrap Tie Wrap Figure 82. This figure shows how to tie the elevator assembly preparatory to removing the constant force spring. 485