On This Page

• Bell System Practice (BSP) Documents
  • Telephone Collectors International (TCI) Library
  • 554 A/B Reference
  • 554 A/B Wiring
  • Networks
  • 9C Dial
  • 630A Connecting Block / Wall Plate
• Resources
  • Paul F.'s Website: Western Electric 500-Series Telephone Types
  • Porticus Website: Western Electric Model 554
  • Classic Rotary Phone Forum Topics
• Repair Road Map

Telephone Collectors International (TCI) Library

http://www.telephonecollectors.info/

554 A/B Reference

502-501-101-i1-Reference-500A, B, C, D, J & K, 554A, B & F, 556A & B Tl

502-502-100-i6-500-501-554-556-Id-Inst-Maint

C32.560 I2 Nov55 Telephone Sets 554 556 558 Installation Maintenance

C32.559 i1 Feb55 - Telephone Sets 554 556-558

554 A/B Wiring

502-510-410-i8-Telephone-Sets-554AB-556AB-Connections Tl

502-521-410-i4-Service- 554AB-F-AM-BM-AMP-BMP-Tel-Sets Tl

500 Series Wall Telephones, 554a Tl

Networks

501-135-100-i4-Networks Tl

9C Dial

501-162-101 i5 Dec67 - 9-type Dials - ID and Maintenance

Dials, 9-type remove fingerwheel Tl

630A Connecting Block / Wall Plate

461-610-100 I3 (June 1978)

461-610-100 I8 (December 1983)

Paul F.'s Website: Western Electric 500-Series Telephone Types

http://paul-f.com/we500typ.htm

Includes additional BSP document numbers to search for in the TCI Library.

Porticus Website: Western Electric Model 554

http://www.beatriceco.com/bti/porticus/bell/telephones-554.html

Classic Rotary Phone Forum Topics

Diagram for WE 500 w/ 425E Type Network

7D Dial Cleaning & Lubrication

The project / repair links on this website can be found here (in order of repair):

1. Clean Dial
2. Change Handset & Handset Cord