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T242 Trimmer
The throttle trigger free play (A)
should be approximately 3/16 - 1/4
inch (4-6 mm). Make sure that the
throttle trigger (B) operates smoothly
without binding.
If it becomes necessary to adjust the
throttle trigger free play (A), perform
the procedures that follow.
1. Move Choke Lever (C) to
(D)
"Cold Start Position" to close
choke. This prevents dirt from
entering the carburetor throat
when the air lter is removed.
Brush accumulated dirt from air
lter area.
2. Loosen air lter cover knob (E)
and remove the air lter cover (F).
3. Loosen the lock nut (G) on the
cable adjuster (H).
4. Turn the cable adjuster (H) in or
out as required to obtain proper
free play 3/16 - 1/4 inch (4-6 mm).
5. Tighten locknut (G).
6. Reinstall air lter cover (F).
Assembly
This unit comes fully assembled with the exception of the debris shield, and trimmer head.
Adjust throttle trigger free play
Install the Debris Shield
1. Place shim (J) on debris shield (K)
and insert between the main pipe (L)
and mounting plate (M).
NOTE:
It may be necessary to loosen the
retaining nut (N) and clamp screw (O) to
adjust mounting plate (M).
2. Fit shim (P) and bracket (Q) on main
pipe (L). Install the four socket-head
cap screws (R) and loosely tighten
(nger tight).
3. Re-tighten clamp screw (O) and
retaining nut (N).
4. Tighten the four socket-head cap
screws (R) to secure debris shield (K).
WARNING!
NEVER operate the unit
without the debris shield installed and
tightly secured!
G
H
E
F
A
3/16"-1/4"
(4-6 mm)
B
D
C
R
Q
P
O
M
N
L
J
K
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