Shindaiwa C242S, Owner'S/Operator'S Manual

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Turn the T242/C242 upside down so the
gearcase output shaft is facing UP and
remove the shaft bolt, bolt guard and
Holder B from the gearcase shaft.
1. Align the hole in blade Holder A with
the matching hole in the gearcase flange
and then temporarily lock the output
shaft by inserting a hex wrench
through both holes. See Figure 18.
Mount the Saw Blade.
Assembly
Blade T242/C242
CAUTION!
Install the blade so its printed surface
is visible to the operator when the
brushcutter is in the normal operating
position.
WARNING!
The blade must fit flat against the
holder flange. The blade mounting hole
must be centered over the raised boss
on blade Holder A.
2. Install blade Holder B on the output
shaft. See Figure 19. The recess in the
holder must fit tightly against the blade.
Shaft Bolt
Bolt Guard
Holder B
Gear Shaft
Holder A
Hex
Wrench
Figure 18
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Blade
Hex Wrench
Blade Holder B
Tighten the assembly (blade
not shown for clarity)
Figure 19
Output
Shaft
The T242/C242
should now be completely
assembled and ready for
use with a blade.
3. Install the bolt guard and then the blade
retaining bolt. Using the combination
spark plug wrench/screwdriver, tighten
the bolt firmly in a counter-clockwise
direction.
4. Remove the hex wrench.
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