Question

Carriage tension can also be called :

• A. Main spring tension
• B. Pinion wheel tension
• C. Escapement wheel tension
• D. Ratchet wheel tension

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Main spring tension

• Main spring in a type writer is used for move the carriage towards the left. • The main spring tension causes the movement of the carriage from right to left • Main spring tension causes the jerky movement of the carriage