Shindaiwa C243S, Operator'S Manual

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Before you start
Before you start
Assembly
Assembly of the handle
Loop handle version
1. Put the 4 square nuts into the frame of barrier.
2. Fit the handle and barrier over the outer pipe and tighten the
4 bolts.
3. Position the handle about 250 mm ahead of the throttle
housing end.
4. Secure the handle by alternately tightening the four bolts in
a diagonal or "crisscross" fashion.
U-handle
1. Use the 4 mm L-wrench to remove the lower cap retaining
screws from the handlebar bracket.
2. Position the handle on the outer tube forward of Handle po-
sitioning label as shown in figure. Reassemble the lower cap
to the handlebar bracket in the reverse order of disassembly.
3. Locate the handle in the best position for operator comfort.
4. Firmly tighten both lower cap retaining screws.
5. Install the protector sleeve on the outer tube.
Adjust throttle lever free play
The throttle lever free play should be approximately 4-6 mm.
Make sure that the throttle lever operates smoothly without bind-
ing. If it becomes necessary to adjust the lever free play, follow
the procedures and illustrations that follow.
WARNING
Read the operator's manual carefully to ensure that you assemble the product correctly.
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Using a product that has been incorrectly assembled could lead to an accident or serious injury.
CAUTION
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Install the handle so that it does not hide any of the safety decals.
1. Square nut
2. Barrier
3. Handle
4. About 250 mm
5. Bolt
1. Shaft tube
2. Lower cap retaining
screw
3. Lower Cap
4. Handlebar
5. Shoulder harness
6. Handle positioning la-
bel
7. Protector sleeve