Linotype Manual / Giving Detailed Instructions of the Proper Adjustment and Care of the Linotype

by Various

Supplies Which Should Be Kept in Stock.

It will be found a great convenience, as well as a saving, to keep the following list of supplies on hand, so that if any of these parts should break or wear out they could be renewed at once and machine would not have to stand idle until they could be procured from factory or stock rooms.

The expense will be small, but the time saved by having these parts at hand in an emergency will more than pay for the outlay:

		Part No.	Sheet.
3	Line delivery lever link springs	216	B
2	Second elevator starting springs (In ordering state if long or short spring is wanted.)	238	B
1	Spaceband lever pawl hook (State if old or new style.)	98	B
10	Pot cam roller anti-friction rollers	300	B
1	Automatic stop catch	17	BB
1	Ejector lever adjustable pawl assembled	165	BB
2	Line delivery carriage long fingers (L H)	209	D
2	Assembling elevator gate rail pawls	434	D
2	Assembling elevator back rail pawls	77	D
4	Spaceband box pawls	186	D
4	Assembling elevator matrix detaining plate, back	100	D
4	Assembling elevator matrix detaining plate, front	433	D
10	Assembler chute rails (back)	15	D
10	Assembler chute rails (front)	16	D
10	Assembler stars	6	D
1	Assembler glass (small)	20	D
1	Assembler star shaft	7	D
1	Assembler pinion friction disk	315	D
1	Assembler pinion friction spring	316	D
3	Assembler star pinion friction nuts	317	D
3	Assembler chute springs	459	D
3	Assembler matrix catch springs	18	D
1	First elevator back jaw	107	E
4	First elevator back and front jaw pawl levers	121	E
4	First elevator back jaw pawls	122	E
4	First elevator front jaw pawls	123	E
6	First elevator front jaw pawl springs (These last four not used on latest machines.)	126	E
2	Knife wiper bar springs	171	E
1	Knife wiper bar guide	312	E
1	Pot lever spring	27	F
1	Back knife (State if old or new style.)	254	F
1	Distributer box front plate upper rail	84	G
1	Distributer box back plate upper rail	85	G
1	Distributer box back plate lower rail	86	G
1	Distributer box front plate lower rail	199	G
1	Second elevator adjusting spring	183	G
2	Second elevator bar springs	67	G
1	Distributer box bar, assembled	212	G
1	Distributer box matrix lift	91	G
2	Keyboard keybar springs, upper case	234	H
2	Keyboard keybar springs, lower case	219	H
6	Keyboard cam and yokes, assembled (State if old or new style.)	201	H
2	Keyboard cam yoke trigger hinge rods	145	H
12	Escapement verges, assorted	8	J
6	Escapement verge pawls, assorted	10	J
6	Escapement verge springs	11	J
1	Escapement verge hinge rod	9	J
25	Flat-head screws, assorted
25	Round-head screws, assorted

Numbers and Sizes of Channels—Sizes of Verges, Pawls and Ears of Matrices.

Character.	No. of Channel.	Size of Channel.	Size of Verge.	Size of Pawl.	Size of Ear of Matrix.
e	1	50		60	40
e	2	50	75	60	40
t	3	50	45	45	40
a	4	60	70	60	50
o	5	50	65	55	40
i	6	40	40	35	33
n	7	60	75	70	50
s	8	50	60	50	40
h	9	60	70	70	50
r	10	50	60	50	40
d	11	60	70	70	50
l	12	40	40	35	33
u	13	70	75	70	60
c	14	60	65	60	50
m	15	90	105	100	80
f	16	50	75	55	40
w	17	90	90	90	80
y	18	60	70	70	50
p	19	60	70	70	50
v	20	60	70	70	50
b	21	60	70	70	50
g	22	60	70	70	50
k	23	70	90	75	60
q	24	60	70	70	50
j	25	40	50	50	23
x	26	70	90	75	60
z	27	50	60	60	40
fi	28	60	70	70	50
fl	29	60	75	70	50
ff	30	70	95	85	60
ffi	31	90	105	105	80
ffl	32	90	105	105	80
em	33	90	140	140	80
,	34	40	40	35	33
.	35	40	40	35	33
:	36	50	70	65	40
;	37	50	75	65	40
?	38	60	70	70	50
Fig	39	60	125	70	50
(	40	40	55	45	33
|	41	40	90	90	33
‘	42	40	45	35	33
!	43	50	65	65	40
-	44	40	50	45	33
Thin	45	40	40	35	33
)	46	40	40	40	33
.	47	60	60	60	50
’	48	40	35	35	33
*	49	60	55	55	50
1	50	60	70	70	50
2	51	60	70	70	50
3	52	60	70	70	50
4	53	60	70	70	50
5	54	60	70	70	50
6	55	60	70	70	50
7	56	60	70	70	50
8	57	60	70	70	50
9	58	60	70	70	50
0	59	60	70	70	50
$	60	60	70	70	50
‥	61	100	100	95	90
E	62	90	95	95	80
T	63	80	100	95	70
A	64	90	100	100	80
O	65	80	100	100	70
I	66	60	55	55	50
N	67	90	100	100	80
S	68	70	75	75	60
H	69	100	110	110	90
R	70	90	95	95	80
D	71	90	105	105	80
L	72	80	85	85	70
U	73	90	105	105	80
C	74	70	75	75	60
M	75	100	110	110	90
F	76	80	95	95	70
W	77	110	145	145	100
Y	78	90	100	100	80
P	79	80	85	85	70
V	80	90	105	105	80
B	81	80	95	95	70
G	82	80	105	105	70
K	83	90	110	110	80
Q	84	80	95	95	70
J	85	60	75	70	50
X	86	90	110	110	80
Z	87	70	95	95	60
@	88	90	85	85	80
℔	89	90	85	85	80
& £	90	60	85	85	50
—	91	90	125	125	80
Pi	92	100

All figures, except in numbers of channels, in thousandths of inches.

*Channel No. 39 takes .125 verge and .70 pawl.

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