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SAL18552 (DT 3.5-5.6/18-55 SAM Ⅱ) (DT 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 SAM II)

1.  Set the zoom to the WIDE end.

  If the zoom is set to the TELE end, the front lens barrel will be dislocated. Therefore, never set the zoom to the TELE end.

2.  Set the focus to the near end by rotating. 

 

Set the unit to the near end.

Move the hole of Zoom Cam Sleeve in 
the arrow direction. (Set to the WIDE end.)

3.  Unlock the engagement of the bayonet by moving right and left the zoom barrel assy and shift it in the front lens barrel direction.
4.  Insert the zoom interlocking key in the hole of zoom cam sleeve and hold it.

 

Front Lens Barrel

Bayonet

Zoom Interlocking Key

Remove the bayonet and shift the zoom barrel assy
in the front lens barrel direction.

Hole of Zoom Cam Sleeve

5.  Return the zoom barrel assy and engage the bayonet with it.
6.  Align the zoom barrel assy with the hole of zoom interlocking key and tighten them with two screws.

 

Zoom Interlocking Key

Bayonet

Return the zoom barrel assy 
and engage the bayonet with it.

1.  Aligning the pin of fixed sleeve with the pin hole of fixed hold ring, install the fixed hold ring block.

  Insert the projections of front lens barrel in the grooves of focus drive ring.

 

Focus Drive Ring

Front Lens Barrel

Fixed Hold Ring

Fixed Sleeve

Fixed Hold Ring Block

Pin

Groove

Groove

Groove

Projection

Projection

Projection

Pin hole

2.  Fix it with three screws.

 

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SAL18552 (DT 3.5-5.6/18-55 SAM Ⅱ) (DT 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 SAM II)

Grease (FT-210): 9-913-200-37

1.  Apply the grease (FT-210) to the indicated portion of zoom barrel assy.

 

Apply the grease 
(FT-210)

Be careful not to apply 
the grease to this area.

Zoom Barrel Assy

1.  Align the cut portion of zoom barrel assy with the cut portions of zoom sheet.
2.  Aligning the projections of front lens barrel with the cut portions of zoom barrel assy, insert the zoom barrel assy in the front lens 

barrel block.

 

Zoom Barrel Assy

Zoom Sheet

Front Lens Barrel Block

Front Lens Barrel

Projection

Projection

Projection

Cut Portions

Grease (SG-310):  9-913-200-36

1.  Apply the grease (SG-310) to the indicated portions of front lens barrel. (Three locations)

  Apply the grease so that the groove of helicoid is filled with grease.

2.  Apply the grease (SG-310) to the indicated portions of front lens barrel. (Three locations)

 

Front Lens Barrel

Apply the grease (SG-310)

Apply the grease (SG-310)

Apply the grease (SG-310) 
(Fill the groove of helicoid with the grease)

Apply the grease (SG-310) 
(Fill the groove of helicoid  with the grease)

1.  Mount the GP1 moving barrel on the front lens barrel.
2.  Rotate counterclockwise (viewing from the mount side) the GP1 moving barrel and assemble it by rotating it clockwise at the position 

where the helicoid is engaged (clicked).
Note:

  When moving the helicoid to the last, confirm that the bayonet click portion comes to the location where the screw hole 

locates about 90 de-

grees apart from the pin of fixed sleeve in the clockwise direction (viewing from the mount side).

 

GP1 Moving Barrel

Front Lens 
Barrel

Fixed 
Sleeve

Front Lens Barrel

GP1 Moving 
Barrel

Helicoid

Pin

Meet the helicoids each other by rotating 
counterclockwise the GP1 Moving Barrel

When the helicoid engages (clicks), 
assemble the GP1 Moving Barrel 
by rotating it clockwise.

Screw hole at the location where it is 
clockwise (viewing from the mount) 
turned by about 90 degrees from the pin 

Bayonet click portion

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SAL18552 (DT 3.5-5.6/18-55 SAM Ⅱ) (DT 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 SAM II)

Grease (FT-210): 9-913-200-37
Grease (SG-310): 9-913-200-36

1.  Apply the grease (SG-310) to the grooves of fixed sleeve. (Three locations)

  Apply the grease so that the groove is filled with grease.

2.  Apply the grease (FT-210) to the wall of oblong hole of fixed sleeve. (Six locations)

 

Fixed Sleeve

Apply the grease (SG-310)
 to the grooves (Three locations) 
(Groove is filled)

Apply the grease (FT-210) 
to the wall of oblong hole 
(Six locations)

3.  Apply the grease (SG-310) to the indicated portions of GP1 moving barrel. (Six locations)

  Apply the grease so that the grease remains on the wall.

 

GP1 Moving Barrel

Apply the grease (SG-310) 
(Six locations)

4.  Apply the grease (SG-310) to the helicoids of zoom cam sleeve. (Six locations)

  Apply the grease so that the grease remains on the wall.

 

Apply the grease (SG-310) 
(Three locations)

Zoom Cam Sleeve

Apply the grease (SG-310) 
(Three locations)

1.  Align the cut portions A of fixed sleeve with the projections of GP1 moving barrel and drop the fixed sleeve in GP1 moving barrel.
2.  While holding the fixed sleeve and the GP1 moving barrel, install the zoom cam sleeve, aligning the projections of zoom cam sleeve 

with the cut portions B of fixed sleeve.

 

Fixed Sleeve

GP1 Moving Barrel

Zoom Cam Sleeve

Fixed Sleeve

GP1 Moving Barrel

Cut Portion A

Cut Portion B

Cut Portion B

Cut Portion B

Projection

Projection

3.  Align the cut portions A of fixed sleeve with the projections of GP1 moving barrel again and assemble the zoom cam sleeve by rotating 

it counterclockwise (viewing from the mount side).

 

Fixed Sleeve

Zoom Cam Sleeve

Fixed Sleeve

GP1 Moving 
Barrel

Cut Portion A

Projection

Rotate counterclockwise 
the Zoom Cam Sleeve 
(Viewing from the mount side)

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SAL18552 (DT 3.5-5.6/18-55 SAM Ⅱ) (DT 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 SAM II)

1.  When affixing the ZF flexible PWB, align it with the affixing index as shown in the figure below.

 

ZF Flexible PWB

Fixed Hold Ring

Affixing index

Grease (FT-210): 9-913-200-37
Grease (SG-310): 9-913-200-36

1.  Apply the grease (SG-310) to the indicated portions of focus drive ring. (Seven locations)

 

Apply the grease (SG-310) 
(Three locations)

Focus Drive Ring

Focus Drive Ring

Apply the grease (SG-310) 
(Four locations)

2.  Apply the grease (FT-210) to the inner grooves of focus drive ring. (Three locations)

 

Apply the grease (FT-210) 
(Three locations)

Focus Drive Ring

1.  Aligning the groove at the start of focus gear with the projection near the gear inserting portion of fixed hold ring, insert the focus drive 

ring.

2.  Rotate the focus drive ring so that the installing portion of focus stopper comes to the oblong hole of fixed hold ring.

 

Fixed Hold Ring

Focus Drive Ring

Focus Drive Ring

Fixed Hold Ring

Oblong Hole

Groove

Projection

Gear inserting portion

Start of Focus Gear

Installing portion of 
Focus Stopper

3.  Install the focus stopper and fix it with two screws.

 

Focus Stopper