Shindaiwa B450 Owner's And Operator's Manual page 10

Assembly and Adjustments
Adjust Throttle
7 mm Free Play
Figure 12
1. Test throttle control for smooth opera-
tion. If stiffness or binding are noted, the
cause must be identified and corrected
before the brushcutter can be placed in
service.
2. Check the throttle control lever "Free
Play" clearance. "Free Play" should be
approximately 0.275 inches (7 mm) in
the idle position. See Figure 12.
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3. If necessary, the "Free Play" clear-
ance can be adjusted as follows.
See Figure 13.
a. Slide the adjuster cover up to expose
the cable adjuster.
b. Loosen the cable locknut.
Figure 13
c. Thread or unthread the cable
d. Tighten the cable locknut.
e. Slide the adjuster cover over the
Adjuster Cover
Cable Adjuster
Cable Locknut
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adjuster until the throttle control
lever has approximately 0.275
inches (7 mm) of "Free Play"
clearance.
cable adjuster.