
FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 200, FS 250, FS 250 R
English
39
N
Pull the rope through the rotor and
secure it with a simple overhand
knot.
N
Coat rope rotor bearing bore with
non-resinous oil – see "Special
Accessories".
N
Slip the rotor over the starter post –
turn it back and forth to engage the
anchor loop of the rewind spring.
N
Fit the pawl (4).
N
Fit the washer (3).
N
Push the spring clip (2) into position
– it must point counterclockwise as
shown and engage the pawl's peg.
Tensioning the Rewind Spring
N
Make a loop in the unwound starter
rope and use it to turn the rope rotor
six full revolutions
counterclockwise.
N
Hold the rotor steady.
N
Pull out and straighten the twisted
rope.
N
Let go of the rotor.
N
Release the rope slowly so that it
winds onto the rotor.
The starter grip must sit firmly in the rope
bushing. If the grip droops to one side:
Add one more turn on the rope rotor to
increase spring tension.
When the starter rope is fully extended it
must still be possible to rotate the rotor
another one and a half turns. If this is not
the case, the spring is overtensioned
and could break.
N
Take one turn of the rope off the
rotor.
N
Fit the fan housing.
Replacing a Broken Rewind Spring
N
Remove the rope rotor as described
in "Replacing the Starter Rope".
The bits of the spring may still be under
tension and could fly apart when you
remove the rope rotor and spring
housing. To reduce the risk of injury,
wear face protection and work gloves.
N
Take out the screws (7).
N
Remove the spring housing and
pieces of spring.
N
Lubricate the new, ready-to-fit
replacement spring in the new
spring housing with a few drops of
resin-free oil – see "Special
Accessories".
N
Place the replacement spring with
spring housing in position – bottom
plate facing up.
If the spring pops out of the housing
during installation: Refit it clockwise,
starting outside and working inwards.
N
Fit the screws.
N
Refit the rope rotor as described in
"Replacing the Starter Rope".
256BA034 KN
3
2
4
256BA032 KN
427BA016 KN
7
7
271BA053 KN