Adjusting the Control Cable
1.
Slide up the spring cover and unhook the spring from
the adjuster link (
Figure 9
1.
Adjuster link
3.
Spring cover
2.
Z-fitting
4.
Unhook the spring here.
Note:
You can pull up the adjuster link and cable to
make unhooking the spring easier.
2.
Move the Z-fitting to a higher or lower hole on the
adjuster link as needed to obtain the 2 to 3 mm (1/16
to 1/8 inch) gap between the control bar and the
handle (
Note:
Moving the Z-fitting higher decreases the gap
between the control bar and the handle; moving it
lower increases the gap.
3.
Hook the spring to the adjuster link and slide the spring
cover over the adjuster link.
4.
Check the adjustment; refer to
.
Note:
The belt may slip (squeal) in wet conditions;
to dry out the drive system, start the rotor and run it
without a load for 30 seconds.
Product Overview
Figure 10
1.
Control bar
6.
Chute-deflector trigger
2.
Recoil-start handle
7.
Chute deflector
3.
Spring cover
8.
Discharge chute
4.
Fuel-tank cap
9.
Rotor blades
5.
Chute handle
Figure 11
1.
Spark plug
5.
Primer
2.
Oil fill cap
6.
Ignition key
3.
Oil drain plug
7.
Electric-start button
(Model 38473 only)
4.
Choke lever
8.
Plug-in for electric start
(Model 38473 only)
7