Royal KMM Paper Bale Tension Adjustment
Joe Van Cleave
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Royal KMM Paper Bale Tension Adjustment
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Joe Van Cleave
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The Royal KMM is one of the best performing standard manual typewriters. One issue I've found is the spring tension on the paper bale can be excessively high, causing the paper to buckle during a carriage return, especially with thinner, more flexible paper. This video shows how to adjust the paper bale tension.
For access to free typewriter service manuals, Dr. Richard Polt's website offers a selection: https://site.xavier.edu/polt/typewrit...
An even more complete source for service literature are the Typewriter Repair Bibles, published by Ted Munk and based on original factory service manuals: https://tinyurl.com/5n8jkh5y
You may not want to be a typewriter technician. So what are you to do with a typewriter in need of service? There are a number of repair shops in the US. Check out Dr. Polt's website for a shop in your area: https://site.xavier.edu/polt/typewrit...