ZEISS IKON - Zeiss Contaflex Super B Repair

Comprehensive repair manual for the ZEISS IKON Contaflex Super B (Cat. No. 10.1272), a classic rangefinder camera from the mid-twentieth century. This detailed workshop guide covers complete disassembly and reassembly of every major component — body, lens carrier, coupled rangefinder prism assembly, exposure meter, film advance gearing, tensioning lever, rewind mechanism, and top cover — with step-by-step instructions and adjustment procedures for all sub-assemblies. The manual provides full technical specifications: Synchro-Compur 1110-556 leaf shutter with speeds from 1 second to 1/500, Carl Zeiss Tessar f/2.8 50 mm standard lens with interchangeable front elements, fully automatic exposure control with locking needle, and dual-coupled rangefinder with split-image focusing circle and fine-grain ground-glass screen. Practical support includes a detailed lubrication chart for precision mechanism maintenance, complete testing instructions, DIN-to-ASA film speed conversion tables, and a specialized tools listing for camera work. The illustrated spare parts catalog contains 29 precision drawings identifying every serviceable component, making this an essential reference for anyone undertaking restoration or detailed maintenance of this particular model.