Description
Overview:
The Carburettor Repair Kit for Tanaka Hedgecutter is a service kit for restoring the performance of diaphragm-type carburettors fitted to Tanaka hedgecutters. Built from durable, fuel‐resistant materials, it replaces worn sealing parts that cause hard starting, poor idling, or hunting under load. The kit is a direct replacement for OEM reference K1‐WYG, commonly associated with Walbro WYG series carburettors used on many Tanaka machines. It typically provides the key consumables required for a thorough refresh, such as diaphragms, gaskets and small service parts, so you can return the carburettor's metering and pump functions to correct specification. Suitable for routine maintenance or a full rebuild after storage or stale fuel, it helps keep your hedgecutter reliable and efficient across the working season.
Key Features:
- Direct replacement for OEM K1‐WYG for an accurate, like‐for‐like repair
- Designed for Tanaka hedgecutters fitted with Walbro WYG carburettors
- Restores proper fuel metering, starting, idle stability and throttle response
- Durable, fuel‐resistant diaphragms and gaskets for long service life
- Includes the essential service parts needed for a complete carburettor refresh
- Helps cure symptoms such as flooding, lean surging, stalling and hesitation
- Cost‐effective alternative to replacing the complete carburettor
- Straightforward installation with standard hand tools and basic workshop skills
- Suitable for preventative maintenance during seasonal servicing
- Compact kit that's easy to keep in the van, tool box or workshop spares drawer
Typical Applications:
Used during servicing or repair of Tanaka hedgecutters to address wear in the carburettor's pump and metering circuits. Ideal when engines are hard to start after storage, won't hold a steady idle, surge under load, or show fuel leaks. Common in professional grounds maintenance, landscaping, estate upkeep and hire fleet support.
Also known as:
Carburettor overhaul kit, gasket and diaphragm set, carburettor service kit, WYG carb kit, Tanaka hedge trimmer carb kit, diaphragm repair set, carb rebuild set for WYG‐series carburettors.
Alternate Part Numbers:
K1-WYG, K1 WYG, K1WYG
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | K1 WYG |
|---|---|
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Key Features | - Direct replacement for OEM K1‐WYG carburettor - Compatible with Tanaka hedgecutters using Walbro WYG carburettors - Includes diaphragms, gaskets, and service parts - Durable, fuel-resistant materials for long service life - Restores fuel metering and throttle response |
