ARRI ARRIFLEX 235 User Manual

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7.3 Movement 
The ARRIFLEX 235 features a 5-link movement, equipped 
with ball-bearings for low maintenance.
Never operate the movement locking 
mechanism while the camera is running!
Removing the Spacer Plate
•  Open the movement by turning the inching knob 
➪ 
photo 
until the mark aligns with the mark on the 
movement and then turn the movement locking lever 
➪ 
photo
 towards the “OPEN“ position.
•  Press the spacer plate backwards by its handle 
➪ 
photo
Then remove it by pulling upwards.
Installing the Spacer Plate
•  Open the movement by turning the inching knob 
➪ 
photo
 
until the mark aligns with the mark on the movement 
and then turn the movement locking lever 
➪ 
photo
 
towards the “OPEN“ position.
•  Take hold of the spacer plate by its handle 
➪ 
photo
 
and insert it at an angle from above into the movement 
block.
•  Push the spacer plate downwards until it locks audibly 
in place.
Camera Body
locking lever
inching knob
spacer gate handle