Stihl 064 User Manual

STIHL 064, 066 58
6.5 Tensioning the Rewind
Spring
Top:
Position of outer spring loop
a = 25 mm (1") Top:
Winding starter rope onto rotor
Bottom:
Pressing home rewind spring with press Fitting rewind spring with aid of wooden Bottom:
disk 5910 893 5100 assembly block 1108 893 4800 Making a loop in the rope
- The replacement spring is supplied with
spring housing ready for installation. It
should be lubricated with a few drops of
STIHL special lubricant (see 12.2) before
installation.
- Position the replacement spring with
spring housing (bottom plate must face
up) in the fan housing. Make sure the
outer spring loop engages the recess in
the fan housing.
Important: The pads on the spring
housing mean that a certain resistance has
to be overcome when in stalling the spring.
Apply pressure evenly over the whole
surface of the spring housing to prevent it
being twisted.
Important: If the rewind spring pops out
and uncoils during installation, it must be
refitted in the spring housing as follows:
- Position the outer spring loop - Pull the starter rope out to full
about 25 mm (1") from the edge length. Rotate the rope rotor
of the spring housing. counterclockwise to wind on the
rope until the starter grip is about
- Refit the rewind spring in the 20 cm (8") from the fan housing.
spring housing in the counter-
clockwise direction, starting from - Grip the rope between the rope
the outside and working inwards. rotor and fan housing, pull it out
and make a loop.
Note: The wooden assembly
block can be placed over the
spring housing to simplify refitting.
- Install the rope rotor - see 6.2.

Stihl 064 Specifications

General

Brand	Stihl
Model	064
Category	Chainsaw
Language	English