MS 650, MS 660
English
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N Refit the pawls (4) in the rotor and
slip the washer (3) over the starter
post
N Press the spring clip (2) on to the
starter post and over the pegs of the
pawl with a screwdriver or suitable
pliers – the spring clip must point in
the clockwise direction – as in the
picture
Tensioning the rewind spring
N Make a loop in the unwound starter
rope and use it to turn the rope rotor
six full revolutions in the direction of
the arrow
N Hold the rope rotor tight – pull out
the twisted rope and untangle it
N Release the rope rotor
N Slowly let go of rope so that it winds
onto the rotor
The starter grip must be drawn firmly
into the rope guide bush. If it tips
sideways: increase the spring tension by
another turn.
It must be possible to turn the rope rotor
on another half-turn when the rope has
been drawn out completely. If not, the
spring has been tensioned too tightly
and may break!
N Remove one turn of the rope from
the rotor
N Mount the fan housing on the
crankcase
N Move the Master Control lever to the
stop position 0
N Press the remaining rope into the
handle until the nippel (6) is flush
with the handle
Replacing broken rewind spring
N Remove the rope rotor
N Remove screws (1)
N Remove the spring housing and
spring parts
N Apply a few drops of non-resinous
oil to the new replacement spring
N Fit a new spring housing with the
bottom downwards
If the spring has popped out: refit it –
working counterclockwise – from the
outside inwards
N Screw in screws (1) again
N Reinstall the rope rotor, tension the
rewind spring, replace the fan
housing and screw it into place