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Model: 944

MANUFACTURED BY:
SKIL CORPORATION
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, U.S.A.
SERIES OR ASSEMBLY NUMBER:
SERIAL NUMBER PREFIX:
YEAR INTRODUCED:
1976
YEAR DISCONTINUED:
ENGINE DISPLACEMENT:
2.1 cu. in. (34 cc)
NUMBER OF CYLINDERS:
1
CYLINDER BORE:
1.4375 in. (36.5 mm)
PISTON STROKE:
1.28125 in. (32.5 mm)
PISTON RING THICKNESS:
CYLINDER TYPE:
Aluminum with chrome plated bore
INTAKE METHOD:
Piston ported
MANUFACTURER ADVERTISED H.P.:
WEIGHT:
6.5 Lbs. (2.94 kg) powerhead only
OPERATOR CONFIGURATION:
One Man operation
HANDLEBAR SYSTEM:
Rigid
CHAIN BRAKE:
none
CLUTCH:
Centrifugal, 2 shoe
DRIVE TYPE:
Direct
CONSTRUCTION:
Die cast magnesium alloy
MAGNETO TYPE:
Flywheel type
CARBURETOR:
Tillotson HS series
MAJOR REPAIR KIT:
RK-23HS
MINOR REPAIR KIT:
DG-5HS/T
AIR FILTER SYSTEM:
Cellulose fiber element
STARTER TYPE:
Automatic rewind
OIL PUMP:
Automatic with manual override
MAXIMUM ENGINE RPM:
7,000 tp 9,500
IDLE RPM:
2,800
IGNITION TIMING:
Fixed
BREAKER POINT SETTING:
0.015 in.
FLYWHEEL/COIL AIR GAP:
0.016 in. (0.41 mm)
SPARK PLUG TYPE:
Champion CJ6
SPARK PLUG GAP:
0.025 in.
CRANKSHAFT MAIN BEARINGS:
Caged needle roller
FUEL TANK CAPACITY:
10 fl. oz. (300 ml)
FUEL OIL RATIO:
16:1
RECOMMENDED FUEL OCTANE:
Regular grade
MIX OIL SPECIFICATION:
Two-cycle chain saw oil
CHAIN PITCH:
1/4 in.
CHAIN TYPE:
Oregon 25AP
BAR MOUNT PATTERN:
02 link
SHORTEST GUIDE BAR SUPPLIED:
10 in. (25 cm)
LONGEST GUIDE BAR SUPPLIED:
16 in. (40 cm)
COLOUR SCHEME:
PAINT CODES:
ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST:
SERVICE MANUAL:

COMMENTS:
Manufactured by Power Machinery Ltd., Vancouver, B.C.


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