Homelite 1600407 - Manual (Page 5)

■ S CONTROL
ROD
b. Be sure throttle control cable is secured along right
handle with a cable clip.
c. See Figure 5. Route cable under right side of belt
cover, along right side of engine, and up between fuel
tank bracket and starter. Install control wire on throttle
control lever (A).Throttle control lever must be down and
the governor spring relaxed.
d. Loosen clamp screw on fuel tank bracket and install
throttle cable in clamp. Tighten clamp screw.
Figure 6.
c See Figure 6. Adjust spring tension by loosening
clamp setscrew and moving clamp on control rod. Idler
pulley should be 1/4-inch from frame when clutch dis­
engaged (handle released). See Adjustments section of
this manual for clutch adjustment procedure.
d. Secure belt cover to frame with two self-tapping
screws. Tighten two whiz-lock screws attaching part of
handles.
6. Install wheel assemblies as follows;
a. Tilt unit forward on engine.
b. See Figure 7. Secure each wheel assembly (bushing
inward) to frame through lower holes in frame support
with a 3-1/2-inch long capscrew, a lockwasher, and hex
nut. Tighten hex nut.
5. Install forward control rod as follows:
a. See Figure 6. Attach forward control rod springs to
bellcrank.
b. See Figure 6. Slide forward control rod through wire
clamp and inside spring. Loosely secure rod in clamp
with setscrew and flat washer. Hook loose end of spring
between flat washer and clamp.
Figure 7.
7. See Figure 7. Secure depth bar and clamp to rear of
frame with pin and hairpin clip. Digging tip of bar should be
installed as shown.