Dolev 800 - Removing the Loading and Unloading Unit

Loading and Unloading System - with zooms (zoom image)
The Loading & Unloading System (zoom image)

Before You Start
Tools and Accessories
Disassemble the Film Loading System (Remove...)

Before You Start

1. Much of the service requires only that the assembly be unlocked and moved
   forward. This level of service does not demand a second engineer.
   
   
2. Before you remove the loading and unloading system, make sure you have
   enough space around the machine to pull out the assembly.

Tools and Accessories

Flat screwdriver
Phillips screwdriver

Disassemble the Film Loading System (Remove...)

1. Power off the Imagesetter using the control panel ON/OFF switch.
   
   
2. Open the left and right service doors. Open the unloading cassette door and release the door locks.
   
   
3. Open the loading system compartment doors.
   
   
4. Remove the light-proof covers (#137, #132) )from both sides of the unit.
      
   
5. Disconnect the electronic harness cables from the connector panel (#93) on the right side of the Imagesetter.
   
   
6. Remove the E-ring (#84) that secures the top of the left lift-o-mat piston (#59). Tilt the piston downwards.
   
   
7. Open the two track locks on each side of the system.
   
   
8. Grasp the handles from both sides and gently pull the system forward
   10 cm.
   
   
9. Remove the three film loading cassettes (in order to reduce weight). Put them in a darkroom.
   
   
10. Carefully pull the system forward and away from the Imagesetter.
    
    
11. Place the system on a solid surface.
    

Note: To test the unit while it is outside of the machine, connect the electronic harnesses and turn on the power (the cables are long enough to allow this).