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Model # 8712720 Official Sears lightweight typewriter

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official Sears 8712720 lightweight typewriter, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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Cover 407496
#24B

Frame & jacket diagram

Cover

Part #407496

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Cam 429090-01
#17

Ribbon feed diagram

Cam

Part #429090-01

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Lever Arm 456660
#16

Platen & linespace diagram

Lever arm

Part #456660

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Screw 417140
#16

Key action & touch control diagram

Screw

Part #417140

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Rod 435130
#6

Key action & touch control diagram

Rod

Part #435130

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Sublever 413630
#39A

Keyboard chart diagram

Sublever

Part #413630

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Screw 424430
Screw

Part #424430

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Screw 458050
#5

Margin & bell diagram

Screw

Part #458050

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Bellcrank 429340-01
#3

Ribbon actuation diagram

Bellcrank

Part #429340-01

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Lock Pin 438380
#5

Carrying case diagram

Lock pin

Part #438380

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

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