Description
Overview:
The Return Spring - Robin Part - RB228 46002 23 is a small but vital component used to restore linkages to their rest position in engines and powered equipment. Made from durable metal with a tempered coil construction, it maintains consistent tension through repeated cycles. This helps throttle, choke and control linkages move smoothly and return reliably, preventing sticking or sluggish operation. Commonly found in small petrol engines used on construction and garden machinery, it suits equipment such as lawn care tools, compact generators and light contractor machines. Its robust build supports everyday use and routine servicing, helping to keep machines responsive and safe to operate. A practical choice for preventative maintenance where reliable tension is required in compact mechanisms and engine controls.
Key Features:
- Durable metal spring engineered for repeated flexing under load
- Provides consistent return tension for smooth, predictable operation
- Helps prevent sticking controls and poor throttle response
- Straightforward to install during routine servicing or repairs
- Suitable for a wide range of small engines in garden and light construction tools
- Compact coil form factor for easy routing in tight assemblies
- Supports reliable operation in start, choke, throttle and linkage systems
- Cost‐effective wear part that helps extend overall equipment uptime
Typical Applications:
Used in small engine control systems where a firm return force is required, including throttle and choke linkages, carburettor controls, governor arms and similar mechanisms. Suitable for garden tools, compact generators, water pumps, and light site equipment where a dependable spring action keeps moving parts returning to neutral. Ideal for scheduled maintenance or corrective repairs to restore crisp control feel and consistent engine response.
Also known as:
Tension spring, extension spring, engine return spring, throttle return spring, carburettor linkage spring, control linkage spring. These terms are commonly used for coil springs that apply pulling force to return levers or linkages to their rest position in small engines and compact machinery.
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | RB228 46002 23 |
|---|---|
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Fits Brands | Robin |
| Key Features | - Durable metal spring for repeated flexing under load - Consistent return tension prevents sticking controls - Suitable for small engines in garden and construction tools - Compact coil form for easy routing in assemblies - Supports reliable operation in throttle and linkage systems |
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