8.Move away from the i_el tank and melt the ends of the rope.

9.Allow each melted end to drip once; then while the rgpe is still hot, pull each melted end through a dean rag to obtain a smooth, pointed end.

t0. Insert one end of the rope through the handle and secure with a knot. Leave 3/lb _ pigtailbehind the knot. _gure 18 (Inset).

11.insert the other end of the rope through the meta! grommet, then under the Rope Guide, l_igure 18.

12,Guide He inside the pulley, then through Pulley Hole. Figure 17.

13,Wrap rope counterciock_se around the pulley

ra_het and tuck the loose end bac__ und_,t_e rope,leavingabouta Iinchtailnext_ Retain- er-P_b.Figure19.

14.Install and tighten the Retainer Screw/Washer.

Figure17..

Do not overtighte_ the Retainer Screw.

Over tightening the s_.ew can cause the screw post-to_strip ouL Tightdn the screw untilthe bgt- tom of the washer either (1) is snug againstthe rope or (2) contacts the top of the screw pest,

IS,Ptfll the rope tightly around the FRlley ratchet.

!6_Sllghfiyp _uI[the rope to relieve the premsuroon the hex wr#'hch.Remove thehex wr_ch and allow.

the rope_torewi_ slowly.

17,t_assemb_ the _lley Housing to the engine,

Tighten screwssecurely.

_eBe

sure tl_rubber O-Ring._ h_talled

 

_ey housingSee.__,,

ls._JJgntheh_i. the._pener_ the_p_er

When _l_

the Impeller Hous-

ing to the Engine Sl_. u_ be sure not to over-

tighten screws. Overtigh_ the screws can

strip out the Impet_r Housing.

19,Assemble parts by reversing steps 1. through 4.

•PulleyRatchet

'Hole

Pulle_.

lOt_

Rope Retainer

lie ! I

H0usingNotchScrew/Washer

------_-- 17....

• _

Rope

Grommet

Screw

w

Figure18

,Rope Retainer

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