Genuine manufacturer approved replacement switch, it is used on Tanaka and Hitachi handheld lawn and garden equipment. It is the part of the unit handling on/off operations. Over time switch may develop mechanical or electrical issues eventually failing and requiring replacement. Please note this durable plastic switch is sold individually.
Stop Switch 6601275
OEM part for: Tanaka, Metabo HPT (Hitachi)
Part Number: 6601275
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Compatibility
This part will fit the following 23 machines
Metabo HPT (Hitachi)
Tanaka
This item works with the following types of products:
- Grass Trimmer Parts
- Trimmer Parts
- Blower Parts
- Chain Saw Parts
- Saw Parts
This part replaces obsolete part #: 6685364, 6696940, 668-5364, 669-6940
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Stop switch would not stop engine
Tool Type
Trimmer
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver
Parts Used
2. Use a flat blade screwdriver to press in the tabs on the stop switch and pop it loose from the throttle housing. Take note and/or label which wire connects to the "On" end of the stop switch.
3. Unhook the wires from the old stop switch by pulling them off of the stop switch terminals.
4. Plug the new stop switch into the hole in the throttle housing until it snaps into place.
5. Connect the wires to the new stop switch taking care to make sure they are connected to the correct terminals.
6. Screw the throttle housing back together taking care to ensure the throttle trigger spring is inserted properly into the throttle housing.
Kill switch went bad.
Tool Type
Chain Saw
Difficulty
Medium
Time
More than 2 hours
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Gorilla Glue and C clamp. Read on.
Parts Used
I actually glued the throttle cable in-place overnight. Went together fine without the 3rd hand being necessary. Gotta do what you gotta do!
One of my neighbors lend me this tool and have decided to fix it because the other one that I own is old & is almost worn out as well.
Tool Type
Trimmer
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers
Don’t turn off
Tool Type
Trimmer
Difficulty
Medium
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Power Drill, No
Parts Used
Mini-switch froze and would not work.
Tool Type
Trimmer
Difficulty
Medium
Time
30-60 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Needle nose plyers
Parts Used
bad switch. would not turn off
Tool Type
Blower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers
Parts Used
2. loosened the screw below the gas tank
3. used pliers to remove 2 connections on switch [note the direction the switch sets. and which wires to connect]
4. connect new swithc
5. put cover on.
6. put pack all screws
7. snug gas tank screw
8. test
stop switch failed.
Tool Type
Blower
Difficulty
Medium
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver
Parts Used
Unable to turn off
Tool Type
Trimmer
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver
Parts Used
Could not turn the trimmer off properly.
Tool Type
Trimmer
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver
Parts Used
Muffler cover broke and in/off switch was defective
Tool Type
Trimmer
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver
Parts Used
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