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Cummins/Onan — STARTER ROPE

For these Cummins/Onan models: NH-MS/1, NH-S/1.

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Procedure

  1. Center the starter assembly over the ratchet wheel with the centering pin engaging the center hole of the flywheel mounting screw. While holding in position, mount the starter, uSing a hex head screw, lock washer and two flat washers at each mounting arm as shown in detail A. Tighten the mounting screws securely.
  2. The direction of pull on the starter rope is ad- justable to fit the requirements of the individual installation. See detail B. To change the direc- tion of pull, loosen the four clamp screws (8) and turn the starter in its mounting ring to the desired position. Tighten the four clamp screws securely. Try the starter several times, making sure that the pull rope will not rub against one of clamping Screws.

Source: manual:940-0402 Onan NH (spec A-D) Industrial Engine Operators & Parts manual (01-1973).pdf. Figures and steps are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.