Burroughs Symbol Book and Instructions
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- Title
- Burroughs Symbol Book and Instructions
- Publication year listed
- 1905
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- Public domain eBook
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Burroughs Symbol Book and Instructions
Author: Burroughs Adding Machine Company
Year: 1905
Burroughs Symbol Book and Instructions (for operating, oiling and adjusting the Burroughs Adding & Listing Machine) Burroughs Adding Machine Company 1905? 65 page stapled booklet 152mm × 229mm × 5mm This booklet is a basic service manual for the Burroughs Adding Machine. It has no copyright year, but mentions the former company name so must be from shortly after the company's name change of 1904. It describes some minor servicing tasks such as oiling, and has a complete parts list of the machine with several illustrations. The part numbers are split in blocks of 100, each block reserved for a particular section of the machine: Section 100: Rear shaft and its connections (connects handle and register) Section 200: Keyboard and its connections Section 300: Operating lever and its connections Section 400: Carrying mechanism Section 500: Ink ribbon feed mechanism Section 600: Centre shaft and its connections (type at rear, notched arms driving register) Section 700: Printing mechanism for striking type Section 800: Main operating section, near base centre (includes dash pot for controlling speed of the machine) Section 900: Accumulator Section 1000: Base and sides Section 1100: Extends