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Model # 8711940 Official Sears lightweight typewriter

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official Sears 8711940 lightweight typewriter, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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Segment 417120
#17

Key action & touch control diagram

Segment

Part #417120

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

Typebar Link 417860
Typebar link

Part #417860

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

Tripler 429161
#25

Ribbon feed diagram

Tripler

Part #429161

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

Ratch Wheel 428960-01
#8

Ribbon feed diagram

Ratch wheel

Part #428960-01

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

Bar 413670
#11

Key action & touch control diagram

Bar

Part #413670

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

Screw 407370
#23

Frame & jacket diagram

Screw

Part #407370

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

Stop 461090
#11

Tabulator diagram

Stop

Part #461090

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Type Bar 417380
#14C

Keyboard chart diagram

Type bar

Part #417380

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

Sublever 413480
#8A

Keyboard chart diagram

Sublever

Part #413480

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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