Copal 1 shutter repair manual

Copal Brand shutters were manufactured by Copal Co, Tokyo, Japan until Copal shutters were supplied with Schneider, Rodenstock, Fuji, etc view camera lenses, they are simple, reliable, and economical. The performance and price of Copal shutters is such that they are often a practical improvement over restoration or repair of obsolete or.  · Re: Copal 0 and 1 Shutter Repair. Originally Posted by domaz. If the shutters are running slow or hanging the general procedure is to take out the timing gearset and soak it in lighter fluid for a while and put it back in and readjust it. Sorry to disagree, but you've missed a very important point.  · Apr 8, Location: Calgary. Shooter: Multi Format. I bought a lens with a Copal #1 shutter and the blades were stopped part way open. There is a video on youtube showing the repair of a Copal #0, so I followed that and took my shutter apart. Mine is a chrome ring Copal, and the video is a black ring, so there were a few differences.

Copal MXV Shutter. The Copal leaf shutters are Japanese manufactured shutters used on many rangefinder and TLR cameras. There are several variations of the shutter. The shutter shown here is an early version of the MXV with M and X flash synch, self-timer and full speed range from 1 to 1/ sec. This shutter was working, but slow. The shutter blades were sticking, again. OK, let's do this:) As there is almost nothing on the web about Copal 1 repair, here are my notes. Mainly as notice to myself:D Note that you need: Spanner wrench with square ends - Small flat screwdriver set - Plier - Some small magnetized steel rod to easily remove and put back the screws - A big box you work on top of, so if anything falls it's. Apr 8, Location: Calgary. Shooter: Multi Format. I bought a lens with a Copal #1 shutter and the blades were stopped part way open. There is a video on youtube showing the repair of a Copal #0, so I followed that and took my shutter apart. Mine is a chrome ring Copal, and the video is a black ring, so there were a few differences.

Hey guys, Do you know where I could find Repair Manuals for LF Shutters? I'd love to learn how to do this. THANKS! SHUTTER SERVICE MANUAL TYPE, COPAL SQUARE S. I. Function 1) Bounding of Lead Blade and Heavy Start Action in Shutter Charging Bounding of lead blade comes. Issues If the Copal SV and MXV shutters in your camera (seen in Yashica hold the bay 1 lens covers and aperture and shutter speed knobs.