Stihl HS 75 Instruction Manual - Page 22

English / USA The starter grip must be firmly seated in the rope guide bushing. If grip droops to one side: Add one more turn on rope rotor to increase spring tension. : When the starter rope is fully extended if must be possible to rotate the rotor another half turn. If this is not the case, the spring is overtensioned and could break. Take one turn of rope off the rotor. : Fit the starter cover. 355BA022 KN 366BA020 KN a = 2mm (0.08in) If the spring has popped out: Refit it in the counterclockwise direction, starting outside and working inward. : Install the rope rotor. : Check dimension "a" on inner spring loop and bend it to size if necessary. : Go to "Tensioning the rewind spring". Tensioning the rewind spring : Make a loop in the unwound starter rope and use it to turn the rope rotor six full revolutions counterclockwise. : Hold the rotor steady - straighten the twisted rope. : Release the rotor. : Let go of rope slowly so that it winds onto the rotor. HS 75, HS 80 21