[GreenKeys] Hardened Platen

Larry Tighe larryradio at att.net
Sun Oct 30 13:25:43 EDT 2011


FWIW,

There's a large size shrink tubing.....I used it to replace the "melted" 
platen on an AN/UGC 74A.  It might work on the 28 as well.  Worked like new.

lar
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike" <odaymg at yahoo.com>
To: <greenkeys at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2011 12:58 PM
Subject: [GreenKeys] Hardened Platen


>I can vouch for the "platen restorer" type products,  When I worked at 
>Burroughs / Unisys we used it all the time on the L / TC line of machines. 
>It would do a nice job as long as the platen was not indented from the 
>type-ball. Just use very sparingly, or it can become a gooey mess as it 
>will become too soft and the type will become fuzzy, and as mentioned, 
>don't breathe the fumes.
>
>
> Mike O'Day
> N9ODM
>
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