PS Magazine - JULY 1983

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 368

JULY 1983

PS Magazine - JULY 1983 - Page 30 of 35
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Keeping
the
typewrIter clean is
your first big
PM
step. Dust, eraser
bits and ink make an abrasIve com-
pOund that silenCes the tappIty±tap Of
your maChIne.
First, clean the gummy in² residue
off the type³ Use a Putty´type baLl
Cleaner, NSN
7510-00-285±1745,
or
typewriter type cleaning Liquid, NSN
7510²00²527²1458.
Use a cLean cLoth
with the liquid, never a brush, which
will spLash cleaner around³
µust the ¶eybOArd, space bar and
the area between the ²eys with a Long·
handled
brush,
NSN
7510;00±550³
8448´
Lected³ Then repeat for the other side³
Use¸ cleaning
a¹d recOndItioning
compound, NSN
7510²00²286±6993,
to cLean the pLaten³ ºt'll remove the
»lean the area under the carriage,
paper s
¼zMg that buiLds up on the
too. Depress the margin reLease ¶ey
rubber roLLer.
Wipe off all exposed parts of the
typewriter³
A
water½dampened cloth
cLeans the case, cover plate, type bar
guIde, front and rear carriage rails,
front and bac² of the paper table, and
the surfa¾e ¿nder the typewriter.
Never use gasoline or naphtha.
They'Ll daÀage the plastic and painted
to one side to get at the jun² that's coLÁ
surfacesÂand they're fLammable!
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