![]() unscrew and or cut thewires leading into it. Unscrew the two screw holding in the safety switch box. unclip the wires from there conector and set the back to the side so you can work. as well. (im not sure if they were in any way holding the back on but i had a moment of trouble geting the back off so i took them out. Remove the five screws form the back,and the screw on top. that and general opinion is that hot metal and hands dont mix. mostly for when the bulbs are being replaced I suspect. it has an interanal switch so that in only runs when the lid is down and locked in place. This is important because it gives you a place to put your images or objects you want to project. if not double check all the rivets are loose. You should now be able to remove the sheet metal from the projector. There are 5 screws holding mine in place. Next you will need to take the front of the projector off. once youve done this you have to remove the front of the projector. To do this you need to take your drill bit and drill and carefully drill out all the rivets that are holding the sheet metal down. you should now be able to remove the mirror.the next part for you to remove is the sheet metal the mirror was attached to. While the projector is still on its side take your #" philips head screw driver and insert it in the holes on the bottom of the projector and unscrew the two screws holding in the top of the mirror. Take your locking pliers and unscrew the nut holding the mirror in place. Open the door on the bottom of the projector. and a bit about an 1/8th inch minimum would be my guess, or a dremel and an appropriate dremel bit if you perfer. Couldnt find a 7/8ths piece of square steel pipe so it all got put on the back burner.As so many things do. I started this project up to a year ago?. If i rember this right you need to remove the front of the projector to remove the mirror and the plate its atached to. be carefull its got some springs and other parts that can fall out. Undo the screw on the arm above the lense assembly remove the head. you can save this for later for another project, or keep it around so you can use the projector as a light table for tracing. Open the projector and remove the glass plate.sliding it out. ![]() If you want to glue it in i have no problem with other than that i dont know how long the aluminum will hold up against the steel roller and if the glue changes the thicknes you have more work to do thining it out. the second spot will have parto the bracket on it so you dont have to worry about the second screw right now. if you couneter sink the holes for a scwerhead to fit in you"ll have eonugh clearance to get all the way to the top of the. Once i got the fit righ and snading done i rubed a little parfin wax on the back of the wood to act as a lubricantĪdd a screww to at least two points throught the metal into the wood. dont take of much wood your just making a smoother surface here. ![]() Smooth the wood with some fine sand paper. (yours and the original) If the fits to tight to roll up and down easily plane the wood thiner or sand to fit (only use a planer if your planer will take of paper thin shavings) be careful if you make low spots it wont grab and you'll have to start all over again. you have to push in place and up to have enough room to ge the arm. Its a little tricky getting it in theres a sliding wedge that likes to fall out and mis algin itslef. Just put the edgin on your cut wood and test the fit on your projector head. if I end up haveing problems I'Il go back and do that later I had some scrap wood cut from a differnt project that fit perfectly so didnt feel like cutting off the exess metal. I was going to use two piece cut of the excess and fit them together over the wood. I had intended on uning two of them.sourounding a piece of wood. Its a channel ment to be put over the edge of a 3/4" piece of plywood. Also it needs to cut pretty truly to not have the rollers loose there grip. a 7/8ths piece of pine is two soft and frnkly a bit flimsy any way to take wieght of the head and to hold up to the roollers inside. but i didnt get any response to my inquiries for a single piece of pipe.ģ/4" angle iron joined with another piece facing it to form a tube is 7/8ths so i had planed on trying to weld two pieces together. There are a few companies that make the stuff. This is the first thing you need Do this before you do anything else or you realy are going nowehere fast. If the pipe on your projector is the same as mine you'll need to get a 7/8ths piece of square tubing.
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