Makita EH5000W Technical Information page 15

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[3] DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY
[3] -7. Recoil Starter
ASSEMBLING
Assemble the Recoil starter (Fig. 28, 29).
Fig. 28
Spiral spring
(3) Pass the new Starter rope through Starter case
and tie the both Rope ends in Starter knob and Reel.
And wind the Rope around Reel two or three times.
Reel
Set screw
Cam
Torsion spring
Mounted Reel
Fig. 29
(7) Hold the rope near by the notch and turn it
with the Reel clockwise to let Spiral spring
have recoil force for driving Reel.
Reel
Rope
(1) Set the outer end of Spiral spring here firstly and wind it
Starter case
Starter knob
(5) Fix Torsion spring and Cam
on the Reel with Set screw.
(8) Remove the rope from the notch and release your finger from Reel.
The Reel turns counterclockwise. Repeat the actions of (6), (7), (8),
until the Rope is wound by the Reel completely.
Notch
clockwise till it is completely installed in the Starter case.
Note: Apply Makita grease N. No.2 a little on
the Spiral spring (Red grease was applied
to it at ex-factory condition).
(4) Fit the projection of Reel to the hook of Spiral spring
while turning Reel clockwise.
Protrusion
of Reel
Hook of Spiral spring
Note: Precisely fit the projection of Reel to
the Spiral spring's hook by repeating the step (4).
(6) Pull the slack rope in the Starter case
and hook it in the notch of Reel.
Reel
Rope
Reel
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Notch
Starter case
Rope