The clutch utilizes centrifugal force to contact the clutch drum that is connected to the boom shaft and cutter head.Just like a clutch in a car, the Homelite trimmer clutch gradually wears with use and must be replaced.
Unplug the ignition wire lead electrical coupled connectors by hand to allow the trimmer starter housing to be separated from the string trimmer engine. The string trimmer ignition switch wire leads are on the bottom side of the trimmer throttle handle. Homelite Z830Sb Driver Or NoUnscrew the throttle cable bracket retaining screw from the engine bottom with a flathead screwdriver or No. You must also pull the throttle cable housing retainer grommet from the engine air filter bracket with needle-nosed pliers on Homelite DX and ZR model string trimmers. Homelite Z830Sb Free The GrommetSqueeze the plastic throttle cable housing tabs with needle-nosed pliers while pulling to free the grommet from the air filter bracket. Unhook the Z-shaped end of the throttle cable from the carburetor throttle plate with needle-nosed pliers; lay the throttle cable to the side to make room to remove the starter housing. Unscrew the four throttle handleboom assembly retaining screws from the string trimmer starter housing with a flathead screwdriver or No. Pull the throttle handleboom assembly from the string trimmer starter housing to access the string trimmer clutch housing and clutch components. Homelite Z830Sb Series String TrimmersUnscrew the four spanner clutch housing retaining bolts from the starter housing with a 516-inch socket wrench on STPRO series string trimmers. Pull the spanner clutch housing free from the string trimmer front starter housing to access the spanner clutch and spanner clutch components. Unscrew the spark plug from the engine cylinder with a 58-inch spark plug socket wrench. Push a 20- to 24-inch length of rope down into the engine cylinder spark plug hole to act as a soft piston stop to allow the engine spanner clutch to be removed. Unscrew the spanner clutch drum and connector captive retaining screw from the center of the engine crankshaft with a long No. Slide the string trimmer engine spanner clutch drum and connector free from the string trimmer engine crankshaft. Turn the string trimmer on the rear of the engine with the engine spanner clutches facing upward. Fit a two-pin spanner clutch removal tool onto the top of the left engine spanner clutch with the spanner clutch removal tool pins inserted into the spanner clutch face. Unscrew the left side spanner clutch with a spanner clutch removal tool and 78-inch socket wrench. Set a 78-inch socket wrench on top of the hex-shaped head of the spanner clutch removal tool. Turn the socket wrench counterclockwise to remove the left side spanner clutch from the spanner clutch plate. Repeat this process to remove the right side spanner clutch from the spanner clutch plate. Unscrew the spanner clutch plate from the engine crankshaft with large pliers. References Homeltite: Homelite Dealer Service Guide: String Trimmers Tips Take care not to spread the clutch fingers from their original position if you plan on reusing the same spanner clutches. Spreading the spanner clutch fingers from their original position will damage the clutch fingers, making total replacement necessary. Writer Bio A former cake decorator and competitive horticulturist, Amelia Allonsy is most at home in the kitchen or with her hands in the dirt. She received her Bachelors degree from West Virginia University. Her work has been published in the San Francisco Chronicle and on other websites. Related Articles How to Install a Starter and Rewind the Spring on a McCulloch String Trimmer How to Replace a Gas Tank on a Stihl Chain Saw How to Remove a Flywheel From a Briggs Lawnmower 12.5 HP Engine How to Repair a Husqvarna Chainsaw With a Sheared Flywheel Key How to Replace Gas Tubing on a Poulan Chain Saw How to Fix a 6.5 HP Lawn Mower Rip Cord How to Remove the C-Clip From a Deadbolt How to Remove the Drum and Connector on a Ryobi CS30 Trimmer How to Install Pull String in a Troy Bilt Trimmer Removing Blade Shaft Assembly From a Husqvarna Garden Tractor How to Take the Flywheel Off a Briggs Stratton 3.5 HP Lawnmower How to Repair a Toilet Syphon Most Popular 1 How to Install a Starter and Rewind the Spring on a McCulloch String Trimmer 2 How to Replace a Gas Tank on a Stihl Chain Saw 3 How to Remove a Flywheel From a Briggs Lawnmower 12.5 HP Engine 4 How to Repair a Husqvarna Chainsaw With a Sheared Flywheel Key Logo Return to Top About Privacy Notice Your California Privacy Rights Interest Based Ads Terms of Use Our Company The Press: Guide to Wine Country Green State: Cannabis Culture Careers Advertising Contact Customer Service Newsroom Contacts Connect Sign up for Email Alerts Facebook Twitter Pinterest Instagram CCPA Do Not Sell My Info QuickLinks Real Estate Cars Jobs SF Marketplace Recruitment Home Services Obituaries Horoscopes Comics Dear Abby Weather Home Movies TV Earthquakes Wildfires Public Notice MBA by the Bay Hearst Newspapers Copyright 2020 Hearst Communications, Inc.
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