How to repair a Tipp-Ex Pocket Mouse 10m

crwdns2936071:01crwdne2936071:0 — Opening the housing

Open the red tab at the top of the housing or pull it off.

crwdns2936071:02crwdne2936071:0 — Remove the rubber

Carefully remove the rubber that ensures the rollers roll up and down smoothly.

crwdns2936071:03crwdne2936071:0 — Cutting the tape

Take the front, small and probably very full roll and unwind about 5 cm of ribbon.

crwdns2936071:04crwdne2936071:0 — Cleaning the reel

Remove all plastic tape waste from the reel.

crwdns2936071:05crwdne2936071:0 — Reattach the tape

Cut a 3 mm wide strip of scotch tape.

crwdns2936071:06crwdne2936071:0 — Inspecting and tensioning the belt guide

Check the belt guide and tension of the belt.

crwdns2936071:07crwdne2936071:0 — Closing the housing

Put the mouse back together and press the lid firmly onto it.