Question

Identify the component of the Type Basket

• A. Draw cord
• B. Loose dog
• C. Pinion wheel
• D. Segment

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Segment

 Type Basket

• Components of Type basket

                    Segment 

                    Type bars

                    Type bar cushion

                    Type Guide

• The letters are attached to a device called a Typebar.
• The part which helps  the type of bars to return to the basket after each Strike- Buffer Spring
• Most of the metal letter are made with - Lead
• All type bars rest in - Type basket
• Type basket is covered by a top Called - Plate
• When the shift key is pressed the type basket lower down to receive upper case letters