Description
Overview:
The Cable Adjuster Nut is a genuine Amal component designed to set and lock throttle cable tension on Amal carburettors, including models 379 and 391. Made from robust metal, it threads onto the adjuster to secure the cable position, supporting a steady idle and predictable throttle response. This small part is essential on vintage machinery and equipment that use Amal carburettors across garden, workshop, and light construction settings. Supplied as unused old stock, it may show light tarnish or storage marks typical of vintage parts, but maintains full functionality and correct fit. Use it during servicing, cable replacement, or carburettor rebuilds to achieve precise adjustment and dependable operation. As a Genuine Amal part, it offers accurate fitment and compatibility with the intended carburettor assemblies.
Key Features:
- Genuine Amal part for assured compatibility with 379 and 391 carburettors
- Durable metal construction resists heat, fuel vapour, and vibration in service
- Locks throttle cable adjustment to prevent drift and erratic idle
- Fine adjustment capability for smooth take-up and accurate throttle response
- Simple to fit with common hand tools; no modifications required
- Suitable replacement for worn, rounded, or missing adjuster nuts
- Unused vintage stock; cosmetic tarnish possible, function unaffected
- OEM-style form factor ensures correct clearance and alignment on the carburettor
Typical Applications:
Used when setting up throttle cables after replacement, carburettor cleaning, or rebuilds. Helps remove slack, stabilise cable length, and improve control response on vintage machinery fitted with Amal units. Suitable for mowers, small generators, pumps, and other equipment using Amal 379/391 carburettors. Ideal for tradespeople and DIY users carrying out routine servicing or restoration work where reliable and repeatable cable adjustment is required.
Also known as:
Throttle cable adjuster nut, carburettor cable adjuster nut, cable tensioner nut, control cable locknut, carb top adjuster nut, barrel adjuster nut.
Fits Models:
379, 391
Alternate Part Numbers:
308/042, 308042, 308 042
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 308/042 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Amal |
| OEM No. | 360036 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Applications | 379, 391 |
| Fits Brands | Amal, Villiers |
