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Model # 8718230 Official Sears portable typewriter

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official Sears 8718230 portable typewriter, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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Label 501619
#3F

Jacket (electric 12 and medalist only) diagram

Label

Part #501619

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Mask 502035
#23A

Jacket (electric 10 only) diagram

Mask

Part #502035

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Base 502177
#1G

Jacket (manual models except forecast) diagram

Base

Part #502177

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Screw 402730
#11

Jacket (manual models except forecast) diagram

Screw

Part #402730

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Frame 400492
#6

Frame (manual models) diagram

Frame

Part #400492

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Screw 123620
Screw

Part #123620

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Frame 502783
#8

Frame (electric models) diagram

Frame

Part #502783

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

! 1 N/P
! 1

Part #N/P

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Latch Cover 501040
Latch cover

Part #501040

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Retainer 405500
Retainer

Part #405500

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

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