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Model # 8712511 Official Sears portable typewriter

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official Sears 8712511 portable typewriter, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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Keylever 410201-01
Keylever

Part #410201-01

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

Keylever 410240-01
Keylever

Part #410240-01

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

Type 416010
#1

Typebar diagram

Type

Part #416010

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

Trunnion 424370
#27

Keylever-sublever-touch control electric models diagram

Trunnion

Part #424370

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

Sublever 412750-01
Sublever

Part #412750-01

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

Nut 424380
#28

Keylever-sublever-touch control electric models diagram

Nut

Part #424380

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

Guide 439380
#22

Power diagram

Guide

Part #439380

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

Knob 440971
#18

Carriage diagram

Knob

Part #440971

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Coverplate 403216-01
#12F

Jacket diagram

Coverplate

Part #403216-01

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Adjuster 457680-01
#5

Margin-linelock-bell diagram

Adjuster

Part #457680-01

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Main causes: faulty brine valve assembly, bad rotor valve…

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Main causes: salt bridge inside the salt tank, bad timer, valve motor failure, faulty rotor valve, clogged venturi…

Main causes: loose water line connections, cracked water-carrying components, bad rotor valve seals…

Main causes: lack of electrical power, bad power transformer, faulty timer…

Main causes: empty salt tank, salt bridge, depleted resin, clogged or damaged venturi, broken rotor position switch, fai…

Main causes: broken resin tank screen, bad resin tank seals, cracked upper distributor in resin tank…

Main causes: broken water flow meter, faulty timer, water flow to softener is bypassed…

Repair guides for water softeners

These step-by-step repair guides will help you safely fix what’s broken on your water softener.

How to replace a water softener valve motor

How to replace a water softener valve motor

The valve motor rotates the valve rotor to operate the water softener. If the water softener valve motor fails, follow t…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 30 minutes or less
How to replace a water softener venturi

How to replace a water softener venturi

The venturi valve in your water softener draws brine water from the salt tank to the resin tank for regeneration. Follow…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less
How to replace a water softener rotor position switch

How to replace a water softener rotor position switch

The rotor position switch detects the position of the valve rotor. If the rotor position switch fails, follow these step…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 30 minutes or less

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