{"product_id":"homelite-099749004061-e-ring-genuine-oem-replacement-retaining-ring","title":"Homelite 099749004061 E-Ring – Genuine OEM Replacement Retaining Ring","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"198\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"16\"\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 099749004061\u003cbr data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"32\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"32\" data-end=\"45\"\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Outdoor Power Equipment Parts → Hardware \u0026amp; Fasteners → Retaining Rings\u003cbr data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"119\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"119\" data-end=\"128\"\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Homelite 099749004061 E-Ring – Genuine OEM Replacement Retaining Ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"203\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"205\" data-end=\"536\"\u003eThe Homelite 099749004061 E-Ring is a genuine OEM replacement retaining ring designed for compatible Homelite and associated outdoor power equipment. Installed into the designated groove on a shaft, axle, pin, or pivot, this compact fastener helps retain the applicable component and limit unwanted axial movement during operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"850\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"939trr\" data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"878\"\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"880\" data-end=\"1446\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"woj2z3\" data-start=\"880\" data-end=\"907\"\u003ePart Number: 099749004061\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1867ogf\" data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"951\"\u003eGenuine OEM Homelite replacement hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tr0lsw\" data-start=\"952\" data-end=\"976\"\u003eE-style retaining ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"drklr9\" data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003eInstalls into a designated shaft or pin groove\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1kopzl\" data-start=\"1026\" data-end=\"1086\"\u003eHelps retain wheels, linkages, pivots, or other components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"todgsg\" data-start=\"1087\" data-end=\"1135\"\u003eLimits unwanted side-to-side or axial movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1obt42\" data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003eCompact design fits applicable grooved assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pw3eoc\" data-start=\"1188\" data-end=\"1235\"\u003eProvides spring tension for secure engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nvk7s3\" data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1283\"\u003eSuitable for equipment repair and maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18jo3fr\" data-start=\"1284\" data-end=\"1348\"\u003eReplaces a bent, stretched, corroded, damaged, or missing ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fyhvnz\" data-start=\"1349\" data-end=\"1400\"\u003eManufactured to original equipment specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pzc2bd\" data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1446\"\u003eSold as an individual replacement component\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1448\" data-end=\"1451\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1cgu054\" data-start=\"1453\" data-end=\"1480\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1482\" data-end=\"1880\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"woj2z3\" data-start=\"1482\" data-end=\"1509\"\u003ePart Number: 099749004061\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hjzuhq\" data-start=\"1510\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003eManufacturer: Homelite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"oxekpn\" data-start=\"1535\" data-end=\"1557\"\u003eProduct Type: E-Ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"zyv18z\" data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1597\"\u003eAlternate Description: Retaining Ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1uolose\" data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1646\"\u003eFastener Type: External Grooved-Shaft Retainer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"msihyq\" data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1716\"\u003eInstallation Location: Applicable shaft, axle, pin, or pivot groove\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tjpqfo\" data-start=\"1717\" data-end=\"1775\"\u003eFunction: Component retention and axial-movement control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pti9zs\" data-start=\"1776\" data-end=\"1834\"\u003eApplication: Compatible Homelite outdoor power equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"t73psd\" data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"1850\"\u003eOEM Part: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ic2kyp\" data-start=\"1851\" data-end=\"1880\"\u003eQuantity: Sold Individually\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1882\" data-end=\"2007\"\u003eThe shaft, axle, pin, wheel, washers, spacers, bushings, and related hardware may not be included unless specifically stated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2009\" data-end=\"2012\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"17z2fqi\" data-start=\"2014\" data-end=\"2040\"\u003eCompatible Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2042\" data-end=\"2098\"\u003eThe Homelite 099749004061 E-Ring is intended for select:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2100\" data-end=\"2313\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"f4cim\" data-start=\"2100\" data-end=\"2134\"\u003eHomelite outdoor power equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xry9ce\" data-start=\"2135\" data-end=\"2176\"\u003eCompatible wheeled equipment assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"165v0h5\" data-start=\"2177\" data-end=\"2203\"\u003ePivoting linkage systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"suc403\" data-start=\"2204\" data-end=\"2231\"\u003eShaft and axle assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10s4e83\" data-start=\"2232\" data-end=\"2267\"\u003eControl and adjustment mechanisms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"yxtuke\" data-start=\"2268\" data-end=\"2313\"\u003eEquipment requiring OEM E-ring 099749004061\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2315\" data-end=\"2573\"\u003eCompatibility depends on the specific equipment and installation location. Always verify the model, type number, serial number, shaft-groove diameter, ring thickness, installation position, illustrated parts diagram, and original part number before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2575\" data-end=\"2578\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1tj3ox9\" data-start=\"2580\" data-end=\"2605\"\u003eFunction of the E-Ring\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2607\" data-end=\"2646\"\u003eThe 099749004061 E-Ring is designed to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2648\" data-end=\"3058\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"t54am6\" data-start=\"2648\" data-end=\"2702\"\u003eFit into the applicable machined shaft or pin groove\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"oug3ny\" data-start=\"2703\" data-end=\"2748\"\u003eRetain a component in its intended position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bmsu0p\" data-start=\"2749\" data-end=\"2787\"\u003eLimit axial movement along the shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1kcops9\" data-start=\"2788\" data-end=\"2847\"\u003eHelp prevent wheels, spacers, or linkages from separating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"m0scm3\" data-start=\"2848\" data-end=\"2889\"\u003eMaintain the intended component spacing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18z7drs\" data-start=\"2890\" data-end=\"2941\"\u003eSupport proper alignment of the retained assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"nw2nsu\" data-start=\"2942\" data-end=\"2991\"\u003eProvide a removable mechanical-retention method\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ut1lwf\" data-start=\"2992\" data-end=\"3058\"\u003eRestore the original hardware configuration after loss or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3060\" data-end=\"3185\"\u003eThe E-ring must match the shaft groove precisely. An incorrectly sized or improperly seated ring may detach during operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3187\" data-end=\"3190\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1oegllb\" data-start=\"3192\" data-end=\"3233\"\u003eCommon Signs Replacement May Be Needed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3235\" data-end=\"3279\"\u003eInspect or replace the E-ring if you notice:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3281\" data-end=\"3855\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1uznehj\" data-start=\"3281\" data-end=\"3327\"\u003eRing is bent, stretched, twisted, or cracked\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1i1f0cj\" data-start=\"3328\" data-end=\"3380\"\u003eVisible rust, corrosion, or material deterioration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13y6zws\" data-start=\"3381\" data-end=\"3429\"\u003eRing no longer grips the shaft groove securely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1b3rbc6\" data-start=\"3430\" data-end=\"3479\"\u003eRetained component has excessive axial movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ssjk5r\" data-start=\"3480\" data-end=\"3529\"\u003eWheel, linkage, or spacer moves out of position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1d6z7dl\" data-start=\"3530\" data-end=\"3574\"\u003eRing repeatedly separates during operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mvbbx\" data-start=\"3575\" data-end=\"3612\"\u003eEdges or retaining tabs are damaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1yghpb1\" data-start=\"3613\" data-end=\"3665\"\u003eShaft groove is exposed with no retainer installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1smn8cw\" data-start=\"3666\" data-end=\"3701\"\u003eRing was distorted during removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1m9rdfc\" data-start=\"3702\" data-end=\"3738\"\u003eOriginal retaining ring is missing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1eefr2j\" data-start=\"3739\" data-end=\"3804\"\u003eEquipment was previously assembled with an incorrect substitute\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"umlspu\" data-start=\"3805\" data-end=\"3855\"\u003eInspection confirms incomplete groove engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3857\" data-end=\"4077\"\u003eExcessive component movement may also result from a damaged shaft groove, worn bushing, missing washer, incorrect spacer, bent axle, or damaged mounting component. Inspect the complete assembly before replacing the ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4079\" data-end=\"4082\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"10va281\" data-start=\"4084\" data-end=\"4115\"\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Service Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4117\" data-end=\"5169\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"w8obpv\" data-start=\"4117\" data-end=\"4172\"\u003eShut down the equipment and isolate its power source.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1u0a7gh\" data-start=\"4173\" data-end=\"4245\"\u003eRemove the battery or disconnect the spark-plug wire where applicable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"878fql\" data-start=\"4246\" data-end=\"4300\"\u003ePlace the equipment on a stable, level work surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"wnpl74\" data-start=\"4301\" data-end=\"4375\"\u003eSupport any wheel or component that could move when the ring is removed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"evgrya\" data-start=\"4376\" data-end=\"4443\"\u003eWear eye protection because retaining rings can release suddenly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"rmwj8a\" data-start=\"4444\" data-end=\"4525\"\u003eRemove the old E-ring using the correct retaining-ring tool or suitable pliers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3ftjjk\" data-start=\"4526\" data-end=\"4572\"\u003eAvoid gouging or enlarging the shaft groove.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19iz73l\" data-start=\"4573\" data-end=\"4652\"\u003eInspect the shaft, groove, washers, spacers, and retained component for wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1411ajl\" data-start=\"4653\" data-end=\"4700\"\u003eClean dirt, rust, and debris from the groove.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1v22s1d\" data-start=\"4701\" data-end=\"4762\"\u003eCompare the replacement E-ring with the original component.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"y6r2ch\" data-start=\"4763\" data-end=\"4831\"\u003ePosition the Homelite 099749004061 E-Ring over the correct groove.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ha9258\" data-start=\"4832\" data-end=\"4900\"\u003ePress it into place evenly using an appropriate installation tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1eq273s\" data-start=\"4901\" data-end=\"4959\"\u003eConfirm that the ring is fully seated around the groove.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12gb7pz\" data-start=\"4960\" data-end=\"5041\"\u003eReinstall all washers, spacers, and related components in their original order.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"efaiw1\" data-start=\"5042\" data-end=\"5107\"\u003eCheck that the retained component moves or rotates as intended.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1b8qyv4\" data-start=\"5108\" data-end=\"5169\"\u003eVerify that the ring remains secure before restoring power.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5171\" data-end=\"5379\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5171\" data-end=\"5185\"\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e E-rings can become permanently distorted during removal and should not be reused if their shape or tension has changed. 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