Ricoh A498 Modification Bulletin ST21

Reissued on: November 30, ’91

MODIFICATION BULLETIN NO. 1 Page 1 of 2 ISSUED ON: September 30, ’91

Model Sorter Stapler for F40 Volt/Hz

Modified Article Parts Catalog

Reason for

Parts catalog correction

Modification

Please correct your parts catalog as follows:

P/N Description Q’ty Index No. Page

Incorrect A4982455 Diagonal Driven Roller 9 20 9

Correct

A4982455 Diagonal Driven Roller 8 20 9
A4982470 Diagonal Driven Roller - Front 1 * 37 9

37

20

613

17

24

Date of

Modification

6

Serial Number

20

20

A4982455

A4982470

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Copier Technical Support

Reissued on: November 30, ’91

MODIFICATION BULLETIN NO. 1 Page 2 of 2 ISSUED ON: September 30, ’91

MODEL NAME

SAVIN SORTER STAPLER 2 115/60 USA, CANADA A498-15

NRG SR4050 115/60 S. AMERICA A498-16

RICOH ST21 115/60 USA, CANADA A498-17

NRG SR4050 220, 240/50 EUROPE etc. A498-25

INFOTEC SS202 220, 240/50 EUROPE A498-26

RICOH ST21 220, 240/50 EUROPE etc A498-27

V/Hz DESTINATION CODE SERIAL NUMBER

MODIFICATION BULLETIN NO. 2 Page 1 of 2 ISSUED ON: September 30, ’91

Model Sorter Stapler for F40 Volt/Hz

Modified Article Vertical Transport Roller/Spacer - 4.1 x 6 x 3.2

Reason for

Parts standardization

Modification

To standardize parts with the other model, the vertical transport roller and the spacer - 4.1 x 6 x 3.2 have been
changed. The interchangeability for each is O/O.

Old P/N New P/N Description Q’ty Index No. Page

3 → 3 12 7

A4982435 A3662435 Vertical Transport Roller

1 → 1 11 9

A4983113 Spacer - 4.1 x 6 x 3.2 6 → 0 21 11

03140060W Philips Pan Head Screw - M4 x 6 6 → 0 101 11

Date of

Modification

Serial Number

67543278 Stepped Screw 0 → 6 21 11

50540536 AG070004 Magnet Catch Ass’y 1 → 1 26 11

101

21

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MODIFICATION BULLETIN NO. 2 Page 2 of 2 ISSUED ON: September 30, ’91

MODEL NAME

SAVIN SORTER STAPLER 2 115/60 USA, CANADA A498-15

NRG SR4050 115/60 S. AMERICA A498-16

RICOH ST21 115/60 USA, CANADA A498-17

NRG SR4050 220, 240/50 EUROPE etc. A498-25

INFOTEC SS202 220, 240/50 EUROPE A498-26

RICOH ST21 220, 240/50 EUROPE etc A498-27

V/Hz DESTINATION CODE SERIAL NUMBER

MODIFICATION BULLETIN NO. 3 Page 1 of 2 ISSUED ON: January 15, ’92

Model Sorter Stapler for F40 Volt/Hz

Modified Article Stapler Unit

Reason for

Parts standardization

Modification

To standardize parts with the other model, the stapler unit has been changed. The interchangeabilit y
for each is O/O.

Old P/N New P/N Description Q’ty Index No. Page

AJ011002 AJ011003 Stapler Unit 1 → 1 34 21

Date of

Modification

Serial Number

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MODIFICATION BULLETIN NO. 3 Page 2 of 2 ISSUED ON: January 15, ’92

MODEL NAME

SAVIN SORTER STAPLER 2 115/60 USA, CANADA A498-15 From 1st production

NRG SR4050 115/60 S. AMERICA A498-16 2431100001

RICOH ST21 115/60 USA, CANADA A498-17 A2891090106

NRG SR4050 220, 240/50 EUROPE etc. A498-25 2421100001

INFOTEC SS202 220, 240/50 EUROPE A498-26

RICOH ST21 220, 240/50 EUROPE etc A498-27 A2891100181

V/Hz DESTINATION CODE SERIAL NUMBER

MODIFICATION BULLETIN NO. 4

Page 1 of 2

ISSUED ON: January 15,’92

Model

Modified Article

Reason for

Modification

As

per field request, the decal sheets have been registered:

P/N
A4981860
A4981861
A4981862
A4981863

Sorter Stapler for F40

Decal Sheet

As per field request

Description
Decal Sheet - German
Decal Sheet - French
Decal Sheet - Italian
Decal Sheet - Spanish

(NRG only)

Q’ty

1
1
1
1

Index No.

9 39
9 39
9 39
9

Page

39

Volt/Hz

Date of

Modification

Serial Number

—

,

.

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MODIFICATION BULLETIN NO. 4

Page 2 of 2

ISSUED ON: January 15,’92

MODEL NAME

SAVIN

SORTER STAPLER 2

NRG SR4050

RICOH ST21

NRG SR4050

RICOH ST21

V/Hz

115/60
115/60
115/60

220, 240/50

220, 240/50

DESTINATION

USA, CANADA

S. AMERICA

USA, CANADA

EUROPE etc.

EUROPE etc

CODE

A498-15
A498-16
A498-17
A498-25

A498-27

SERIAL NUMBER

2421100001

MODIFICATION BULLETIN NO. 5 Page 1 of 2 ISSUED ON: April 15, ’92

Model Sorter Stapler for F40 Volt/Hz

Modified Article Stapler Unit

Reason for

Parts standardization

Modification

To standardize parts with the other model, the stapler unit has been changed. The interchangeabilit y
for each is O/O.

Old P/N New P/N Description Q’ty Index No. Page

AJ011003 AJ011004 Stapler Unit

1 → 1

34 21

Date of

Modification

Serial Number

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MODIFICATION BULLETIN NO. 5 Page 2 of 2 ISSUED ON: April 15, ’92

MODEL NAME

SAVIN SORTER STAPLER 2 115/60 USA, CANADA A498-15

NRG SR4050 115/60 S. AMERICA A498-16

RICOH ST21 115/60 USA, CANADA A498-17

NRG SR4050 220, 240/50 EUROPE etc. A498-25

INFOTEC SS202 220, 240/50 EUROPE A498-26

RICOH ST21 220, 240/50 EUROPE etc A498-27

V/Hz DESTINATION CODE SERIAL NUMBER

MODIFICATION BULLETIN NO. 6 Page 1 of 3 ISSUED ON: April 15, ’92

Model Sorter Stapler for F40 Volt/Hz

Modified Article Stapler Unit Drive

Reason for

To improve the stapler unit movement

Modification

Draw

No.

Old Parts

No.

New Parts

No.

A4984311 Motor Bracket Spacer

Description

Date of

Modification

A.B.C. Q’ty Used

Old →

Rank Part No. Description Index No. Page

New

0 → 1

Inter-

change-

ability

Part needed for replacement by new part Parts Catalog

Serial Number

* 43 19

* : New Index No.

Rank: A : Replace with new parts immediately. B : Replace with new parts at time of repair. C : Replace with new parts at time of overhall.
Interchangeability:
(1) When old and new parts are not mutually interchangeable, use additional parts or an assembly part as indicated in "Parts needed for replacement by new part" to
install the new part.
(2) The mark to the left of the slash indicates whether the old part can be used in the new machine, and the mark to the right indicates whether the new part can be used
in the old machine. x = Not interchangeable o = Interchangeable

MODIFICATION BULLETIN NO. 6 Page 2 of 3 ISSUED ON: April 15, ’92

DETAILS OF MODIFIACATION

[ Symptom ]
Sometime the stapler unit stops as it is moving.

[ Cause ]
The tension of the timing belt which drives the stapler unit is poor, the timing belt sometime runs on the cog of the pulley.

[ Countermeasure ]
To tighten the tension of the timing belt, a spacer has been added under the moto r bracket.

102

102

17

43

117

111

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MODIFICATION BULLETIN NO. 6 Page 3 of 3 ISSUED ON: April 15, ’92

MODEL NAME

SAVIN SORTER STAPLER 2 115/60 USA, CANADA A498-15 3882030001

NRG SR4050 115/60 S. AMERICA A498-16 243204XXXX

RICOH ST21 115/60 USA, CANADA A498-17 A2892030001

NRG SR4050 220, 240/50 EUROPE etc. A498-25 2422030001

INFOTEC SS202 220, 240/50 EUROPE A498-26

RICOH ST21 220, 240/50 EUROPE etc A498-27 A2892030245

V/Hz DESTINATION CODE SERIAL NUMBER

MODIFICATION BULLETIN NO. 7

Page

1 of

2

ISSUED ON: July 31,’92

MODIFICATION BULLETIN NO. 7 Page 2 of 2

ISSUED ON:

July 31,’92

MODEL NAME

SAVIN

SORTER STAPLER 2

NRG SR4050

RICOH ST21

NRG

SR4050

RICOH

ST21

V/Hz

115/60
115/60
115/60

220, 240/50

220, 240/50

DESTINATION

USA, CANADA

S. AMERICA

USA, CANADA

EUROPE etc.

EUROPE

etc

CODE SERIAL NUMBER

A498-15
A498-16
A498-17

A498-25

A498-27 A2892050291

3882050001
2432060001

A2892050001

2422050001

MODIFICATION BULLETIN NO. 8 Page 1 of 2 ISSUED ON: August 31, ’92

Model Sorter Stapler for F40 Volt/Hz

Modified Article Caster

Reason for

Parts standardization

Modification

To standardize parts with ot her mo dels, the casters have been changed.

Old P/N New P/N Description Q’ty Interchangeability Index No. Page

08055003 AH012006 Caster

4 → 4

O/O 111 25

Date of

Modification

Serial Number

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Copier Technical Support

MODIFICATION BULLETIN NO. 8 Page 2 of 2 ISSUED ON: August 31, ’92

MODEL NAME

SAVIN SORTER STAPLER 2 115/60 USA, CANADA A498-15

NRG SR4050 115/60 S. AMERICA A498-16

RICOH ST21 115/60 USA, CANADA A498-17

NRG SR4050 220, 240/50 EUROPE etc. A498-25

INFOTEC SS202 220, 240/50 EUROPE A498-26

RICOH ST21 220, 240/50 EUROPE etc A498-27

V/Hz DESTINATION CODE SERIAL NUMBER

* : New index no.

MODIFICATION BULLETIN NO. 9 Page 1 of 2 ISSUED ON: August 31, ’92

Model Sorter Stapler for F40 Volt/Hz

Modified Article Holding Plate And Bushing

Reason for

To prevent the some roller shafts from generating noise.

Modification

Date of

Modification

The Holding Plate And Bushing is tilted when tightene d by a screw. This generates the noise while th e shafts are rotating. To
prevent this problem, the bush ing has been chan ged to the ball bearing.

Old P/N New P/N Description Q’ty Interchangeability Index No. Page

A4581561 Holding Plate And Bushing - 6X12X4

08053145 Ball Bearing

5 → 5

X/O

2
9

119

* 113

Serial Number

23
25

23
25

Shaft

Tilte

Old New

Holding Plate
And Bushing

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MODIFICATION BULLETIN NO. 9 Page 2 of 2 ISSUED ON: August 31, ’92

MODEL NAME

SAVIN SORTER STAPLER 2 115/60 USA, CANADA A498-15 3882060001

NRG SR4050 115/60 S. AMERICA A498-16 2432060001

RICOH ST21 115/60 USA, CANADA A498-17 A2892060001

NRG SR4050 220, 240/50 EUROPE etc. A498-25 2422060001

INFOTEC SS202 220, 240/50 EUROPE A498-26

RICOH ST21 220, 240/50 EUROPE etc A498-27 A2892060365

V/Hz DESTINATION CODE SERIAL NUMBER

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Copier Technical Support

MODIFICATION BULLETIN NO. 10 PAGE 1 OF 2

ISSUED ON: October 15, ’93

Model Sorter Stapler for F40 Volt/Hz

Modified Article Stapler Unit

Reason for

Parts standardization

Modification

To standardize with other models, the following part has been cha nged .

Inter-

Old P/N New P/N Description Q’ty Used

AJ011004 AJ011006 Stapler Unit

1 → 1

change-

ability

Date of

Modification

Parts Catalog

Index No. Page

O/O 34 21

Serial Number

MODIFICATION BULLETIN NO. 10 PAGE 2 OF 2

ISSUED ON: October 15, ’93

MODEL NAME

SAVIN SORTER STAPLER 2 115/60 USA, CANADA A498-15

NRG SR4050 115/60 S. AMERICA A498-16

RICOH ST21 115/60 USA, CANADA A498-17

NRG SR4050 220, 240/50 EUROPE etc. A498-25

INFOTEC SS202 220, 240/50 EUROPE A498-26

RICOH ST21 220, 240/50 EUROPE etc A498-27

V/Hz DESTINATION CODE SERIAL NUMBER

MODIFICATION BULLETIN NO. 11 PAGE 1 OF 2

ISSUED ON: November 30, ’93

Model Sorter Stapler for F40 Volt/Hz

Modified Article Parts Catalog

Reason for

Parts catalog correction

Modification

Please correct your parts catalog as follows:

Incorrect P/N Correct P/N Description Q’ty Used

A4981831 ----- Staple Position Decal

----- A0535760 Sorter Stapler Panel Sheet - LT

----- A0535763 Sorter Stapler Panel Sheet - A4
A0535760 ----- Sorter Stapler Panel Sheet - LT
A0535763 ----- Sorter Stapler Panel Sheet - A4

----- A4981831 Staple Position Decal

1 → 0
0 → 1
0 → 1
1 → 0
1 → 0
0 → 1

Date of

Modification

Parts Catalog

Index No. Page

539
539
539
639
639
639

Serial Number

S. Hamano, Assistant General Manager
Technical Support Department

MODIFICATION BULLETIN NO. 11 PAGE 2 OF 2

ISSUED ON: November 30, ’93

MODEL NAME

SAVIN SORTER STAPLER 2 115/60 USA, CANADA A498-15

NRG SR4050 115/60 S. AMERICA A498-16

RICOH ST21 115/60 USA, CANADA A498-17

NRG SR4050 220, 240/50 EUROPE etc. A498-25

INFOTEC SS202 220, 240/50 EUROPE A498-26

RICOH ST21 220, 240/50 EUROPE etc A498-27

V/Hz DESTINATION CODE SERIAL NUMBER

MODIFICATION BULLETIN NO. 12 PAGE 1 OF 2

ISSUED ON: February 15, ’94

Model Sorter Stapler for F40 Volt/Hz

Modified Article Parts Catalog

Reason for

Parts catalog correction

Modification

Please correct your parts catalo g as follows:

Old P/N New P/N Description Q’ty

A4695465 A3665680 Grounding Wire 1

A4981841 A3661843 Decal - Dip Switch 1

Date of

Modification

Parts Catalog

Index No. Page

19

2

23

4

19
25

3

39

Serial Number

S. Hamano, Assistant General Manager
Technical Support Department

MODIFICATION BULLETIN NO. 12 PAGE 2 OF 2

ISSUED ON: February 15, ’94

MODEL NAME

SAVIN SORTER STAPLER 2 115/60 USA, CANADA A498-15

NRG SR4050 115/60 S. AMERICA A498-16

RICOH ST21 115/60 USA, CANADA A498-17

NRG SR4050 220, 240/50 EUROPE etc. A498-25

INFOTEC SS202 220, 240/50 EUROPE A498-26

RICOH ST21 220, 240/50 EUROPE etc A498-27

V/Hz DESTINATION CODE SERIAL NUMBER

MODIFICATION BULLETIN NO. 13 PAGE 1 OF 2

ISSUED ON: February 15, ’94

Model Sorter Stapler for F40 Volt/Hz

Modified Article Stapler

Reason for

Parts standardization

Modification

To standardize the part with that of oth er mod els, the stapler has been changed as follows:

Inter-

Old P/N New P/N Description

AJ011006 AJ011007 Stapler - EH - 5RR4 O/O 34 21

change-

ability

Index No. Page

Parts Catalog

Date of

Modification

Serial Number

S. Hamano, Assistant General Manager
Technical Support Department

MODIFICATION BULLETIN NO. 13 PAGE 2 OF 2

ISSUED ON: February 15, ’94

MODEL NAME

SAVIN SORTER STAPLER 2 115/60 USA, CANADA A498-15

NRG SR4050 115/60 S. AMERICA A498-16

RICOH ST21 115/60 USA, CANADA A498-17

NRG SR4050 220, 240/50 EUROPE etc. A498-25

INFOTEC SS202 220, 240/50 EUROPE A498-26

RICOH ST21 220, 240/50 EUROPE etc A498-27

V/Hz DESTINATION CODE SERIAL NUMBER