Question

Which of the following statement is correct about the function of detent release lever?

• A. It helps to type mathematical symbols and chemical formulae
• B. It helps to type letters and numbers
• C. It is used to type chemical formulae and algebra
• D. None of these

Answer 1

Answer:

A. It helps to type mathematical symbols and chemical formulae

Detent Release Lever

• Detent Release Lever is also known as Line space disengaging lever
• Function of Detent release lever :  It helps to type mathematics symbols and a chemical formulae
• Position of Detent Release Lever  in a typewriter :  Between cylinder and left thumb wheel (Left side of carriage )
• Detent Release Lever is a nickel part , it is cleaned with leather
• Number of detent release levers at either end of the carriage : Two ( one left )