Service Manual

BBC Cable Adjustment
100. When adjusted properly it should measure
25.4 1.5 mm ( 1” 1/16”). If it does, skip ahead 4.
to step 5. Otherwise proceed with adjustment in
the following step.
3. Loosen the two jam nuts in the middle of the BBC
cable as shown in Figure
101. Rotate the nuts up
to make the spring smaller or down to make
the
spring longer. Continue adjustment until the
over-travel spring measures
25.4 1.5 mm (1'
1/16.')
5.
6.
NOTE: On 1990 and newer BBC cables use a
finger
tip adjustment at the gearbox end.
Tighten the jam nuts by turning them
in opposite
directions.
Remove the tape from the handle and disengage
the blade.
Install the screen panel with the
two flanged head
self-tapping screws. Make sure that the top edge
of the screen panel is under the lip at the top of
the housing.