On Fri, 20 Mar 2009, Roger Holmes wrote:
One of my Flexowriters has just had its mains cable
replaced and then turned
on for the first time in about 25 years. Apart from surface rust and the
printing levers not going back down, and the ribbon breaking, it seemed to
work fine. Does anyone know what grade(s) of oils/greases to use on which
parts? The rubber parts and carriage return band even seem good but would
Have a look at the Flexowriter Operation and Adjustment Manual, section
VI, chapter 3. The manual can be found here:
ftp://ftp.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de/pub/cm/friden/Flexowriter_OperationAndAdjustment.pdf
Christian