Operation Manual
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English / USA
MS 361 C
Starter Grip with ElastoStart* 
: Use a screwdriver to pry the rope 
out of the starter grip.
: Remove the remaining rope from 
the rotor and grip.
: Thread the new rope through the 
top of the starter grip. 
* see “Guide to Using this Manual”
All Versions
: Thread the rope through the top of 
the guide bush (5), pull it through 
the rotor (6) and secure it with a 
simple overhand knot. 
: Coat rope rotor bearing bore with 
resin-free oil.
: Slip rotor over the starter post (7) – 
turn it back and forth to engage 
anchor loop of the rewind spring.
: Fit the pawls (4) in the rope rotor.
: Fit the washer (3) on the starter 
post.
: Use a screwdriver or suitable pliers 
to install the spring clip (2) on the 
starter post and engage it on the 
pawls’ pegs – the spring clip must 
point clockwise as shown in the 
illustration.
Tensioning the Rewind Spring
: Make a loop in the starter rope and 
use it to turn the rope rotor six full 
revolutions in the direction of the 
arrow.
213BA019 KN
6
7
213BA020 KN
5
4
4
3
2
001BA096 KN
213BA021 KN










