Compur rapid shutter repair manual

Compur Factory Shutter Repair Manual from the s. Includes information on servicing Large Format lens shutters and and the shutters in Hasselblad C-Series lenses. There is also a later repair manual for the Synchro-Compur shutters from the s, and there is a separate manual for the Compur-Rapid Shutters. See the Related Items below. Compur Rapid. The Compur Rapid is a high quality, German made shutter used on many German rangefinder, folder and TLR cameras. Several versions of the Compur were made. The shutter shown here has X-synch only without a self timer. Disassembly of other models is similar to the shutter shown here.  · How to open up the Compur shutter on a Kodak Retina type to repair it's shutter timing which is so often defect. The part that decides the timing is call.

Compur - Rapid, 1 - 1/ sec., T B. Film: 6x6: B II 8, B I 6 () 35mm with adapter set. Film Transportation: winding lever, film counter; red window for spooling to first frame on bottom of back, film pressure plate without color coating. Some of the earliest cameras have the red window on under the back. Manual shutter tensioning. Operation of Compur 1 Shutter. The five blade Synchro Compur #1 is probably the most numerous of all the Compur shutters. It features shutter speeds from 1/ Second to One second as well as "B" and "T" Speeds are selected by turning the knurled outside speed dial. There is an additional spring engaged when setting the shutter to 1/ As the manual states, % was acceptable when these shutters were brand new, so a consistent % is pretty reasonable 60 years later. Such deviation from nominal is of little consequence when using negative films, and, providing your shutter is running consistently, it's easily adjusted for with aperture if you want to shoot some slide.

How to open up the Compur shutter on a Kodak Retina type to repair it's shutter timing which is so often defect. The part that decides the timing is call. Factory service manual for the Synchro-Compur lens shutter, from Honeywell, which was the US distributor for Compur at the time. There is also an older manual from Compur in Germany (manual is in English) for the Syncro-Compur Shutters. See the Related Items below. This is a free PDF Download. Download Synchro-Compur Shutter Repair Manual. Rolleicord compur shutter repair. Here is a quick and effective solution to some Compur shutter problems. It does not involve lighter fluid (not pure enough for these delicate mechanisms, as it leaves a residue). It does not involve bathing the shutter unit (a practise which will remove all factory lubricant).