[GreenKeys] Mystery UCC...

Julien Scrofani julien.scrofani at gmail.com
Sat Jun 25 09:10:42 EDT 2016


Hi all,

Ken, I haven't found the aluminium UCC tag id plate for my 33 ...
If it is an UCC not made by Teletype, maybe there is no identification
plate. What do you think ?

Bests regards,
Julien

Le dimanche 12 juin 2016, <teletypeparts at comcast.net
<javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','teletypeparts at comcast.net');>> a écrit :

> I am not sure, but I think Julien has seen the 33 work in Local mode.  I
> know he had the printer out to do some work and was successful in replacing
> the printer.
>
> If you replace the existing motor with the 181870, you may also need the
> start relay and capacitor.  And the gears of course and a UCC-6 as well.
>
> I will check on the start relay and cap to see if it changes with 50HZ or
> 60HZ.  I have the gears and motor, but it will be pricey to ship, so I will
> await further checking by Julien.
>
> Wayne
> KB1FDW
>
> ------------------------------
> *From: *"Kenneth Gartland" <trnsrme at gmail.com>
> *To: *"greenkeys" <GreenKeys at mailman.qth.net>
> *Sent: *Sunday, June 12, 2016 11:16:21 AM
> *Subject: *[GreenKeys] M33 50hz motor...
>
> Hi all...
>
> As suspected, Julien's M33 had seen service in Europe,
> hence the 50hz mods...
>
> I wud recommend the best 60hz motor replacement to be
> P/N 181870  rated @ 33mhp...
>
> As this is the most common motor in use in the M32/33,
> pbly someone on Green keys can help Julien with this.
>
> I don't have any spares or wud offer one up.
>
> Best that the 33 not be used on 60hz AC, as it will
> run hotter & faster...
>
> It wud not likely print properly when connected to a standard
> 110bd signal, such as a PC or from a host computer...
>
> However, in a local mode, wud pbly print ok, but will for
> sure make the motor run hot...
>
> Along with the motor, you wud also need a 181411 pinion and
> a 181420 driven gear...
>
> The existing fan & shroud will be fine, as the larger fan
> will just provide extra cooling. For the 60hz motor, the shroud
> is optional...
>
> As for the UCC I.D. tag, it may be found in one of two places...
> It may be attached to a vertical surface closest to the right
> hand side of the UCC chassis,
> or located about 4 to 5" in a rearwards direction from the
> mode switch (Local/Line), facing up...It is a small
> aluminum plate stamped with UCC type mounted on the top
> surface of the UCC chassis plate...
>
> As this UCC is crowded with cct boards, you may have
> to dig a little to locate it...I am sure it is there...It
> shouldn't require a major disassembly to locate it...
>
> Hope this all helps!
>
> Cheers!
>
> Ken VE3-HMQ
> i-Telex 61663
>
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