Releasing Tension on Rewind Spring
Use the tensioning wrench. It is
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available as a special accessory.
3
2
5
If necessary, swing the pawls (2)
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inwards.
Rotate the spring clip (3) out of the
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recesses (4) in the carrier (5).
4
Place the tensioning wrench in the
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carrier so that the peg (6) engages
one of the recesses (4).
FS 260 C, FS 360 C
Use starter grip to pull out the starter
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rope as far as stop.
Hold the tensioning wrench and the
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starter mechanism steady so that
the rope does not rewind onto the
rope rotor.
2
Grip the rope inside the housing,
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pull it out to its full length and make
a loop.
Allow tensioning wrench to rotate
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slowly and thus release spring
tension – the rope winds itself
6
around the tensioning wrench in this
process until the spring is no longer
under tension.
Remove the tensioning wrench from
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the carrier.
Removing the Rope Rotor
7
3
Use a screwdriver or suitable pliers
N
to remove the spring clip (3) from
the starter post.
Carefully remove the E-clip (7).
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9
Carefully remove the carrier (5) with
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pawls (2) and washer (8) and put
them to one side so that the pawls
and washer cannot fall out.
Pull the rope rotor (9) off the starter
N
post.
The rewind spring may pop out and
uncoil during this operation – take care
to avoid the risk of injury.
English
5
2
8
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