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Model # 8711970 Official Sears lightweight typewriter

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official Sears 8711970 lightweight typewriter, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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Screw 456670
#17

Platen & linespace diagram

Screw

Part #456670

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

Spring 109600
#5

Space bar diagram

Spring

Part #109600

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

Jacket 407170-01
#10F

Frame & jacket diagram

Jacket

Part #407170-01

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

Screw 467020
Screw

Part #467020

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

Typebar Link 417930
#29D

Keyboard chart diagram

Typebar link

Part #417930

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

Type Bar 417650
#41C

Keyboard chart diagram

Type bar

Part #417650

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

Space Bar 420614
#1

Space bar diagram

Space bar

Part #420614

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

Paper Bail 452680-01
#6A

Paper feed diagram

Paper bail

Part #452680-01

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

Cover 407496
#24B

Frame & jacket diagram

Cover

Part #407496

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

Typebar Link 417810
#15D

Keyboard chart diagram

Typebar link

Part #417810

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

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