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ECHO INCORPORATED

400 Oakwood Road

Lake Zurich, IL 60047

www.shindaiwa

-usa

.com

T86914001001 - T89614999999

U34814001001 - U34814999999

Summary of Contents for LE235

Page 1: ...Power Edger The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Read and understand all provided literatur...

Page 2: ...Emission Control Exhaust Evaporative 13 CARB And EPA Emissions Control Information 13 Description 14 Contents 16 Assembly 17 Support Handle 17 Operation 17 Starting Cold Engine 17 Starting Warm Engin...

Page 3: ...mbly specific to this product Scan QR codes for more information For additional literature including safety manuals where applicable or questions regarding terms used in this manual visit https www ec...

Page 4: ...ensure trouble free warranty coverage it is important that you register your SHINDAIWA equipment on line at WWW SHINDAIWA USA COM or by filling out the product registration sheet included in this manu...

Page 5: ...provides information necessary for the protection of the unit Note This enclosed message provides tips for use care and maintenance of the unit CIRCLE AND SLASH SYMBOL This symbol means the specific...

Page 6: ...Flames or Sparks Near Fuel Ignition ON OFF DO NOT Smoke Near Fuel Primer Bulb Choke Control RUN Position Choke Open Choke Control COLD START Position Choke Closed Keep Bystanders and Helpers Away 15 m...

Page 7: ...mproperly and or safety precautions are not followed Proper clothing and safety gear must be worn when operating unit Physical Condition Your judgment and physical dexterity may not be good If you are...

Page 8: ...t matter such as pollen Make sure the mask does not impair your vision and replace the mask as needed to prevent air restrictions Proper Clothing Wear snug fitting durable clothing Pants should have l...

Page 9: ...elieved that a condition called Raynaud s Phenomenon which affects the fingers of certain individuals may be brought about by exposure to vibration and cold Exposure to vibration and cold may cause ti...

Page 10: ...the following Avoid using your wrist in a bent extended or twisted position Instead try to maintain a straight wrist position Also when grasping use your whole hand not just the thumb and index finger...

Page 11: ...eck for any hidden hazards spectators and fellow workers must be warned and children and animals prevented from coming nearer than 50 ft 15 m while the unit is in use Keep A Firm Grip Always hold thro...

Page 12: ...upport handle is adjusted for safe comfortable operation See Assembly Section for proper adjustment Moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries Keep hands clothing and loose objects awa...

Page 13: ...line emission control system is EVAP evaporative emissions Evaporative emissions for California models are only applicable to fuel tanks and fuel feed lines An Emission Control Label is located on the...

Page 14: ...on your unit Make sure the decal s is legible and that you understand and follow the instructions on it If a decal cannot be read a new one can be ordered from your dealer Safety label is for example...

Page 15: ...parts Use the contents list to check for missing parts 1 Air Cleaner 2 Spark Plug 3 Top Guard 4 Spark Arrestor Muffler Or Spark Arrestor Muffler With Catalyst 5 Fuel Tank 6 Fuel Tank Cap 7 Recoil Sta...

Page 16: ...y tighten screw Note Label shows minimum spacing for support handle location OPERATION Starting Cold Engine The attachment will operate immediately when the engine starts and could result in possible...

Page 17: ...isible and flows freely in the clear fuel tank return line Pump bulb an additional 4 or 5 times 4 Recoil Starter Lay the unit on a flat area and keep movable attachment parts clear of all obstacles Fi...

Page 18: ...pulls repeat instructions 2 5 6 Throttle Trigger After engine warm up grip throttle handle and support handle Depress the throttle trigger lockout and gradually depress throttle trigger to increase en...

Page 19: ...area and keep movable attachment parts clear of all obstacles Firmly grip throttle handle and throttle trigger lockout with left hand Rapidlypullrecoilstarter handle rope D until engine fires Note If...

Page 20: ...aust can cause serious burns ALWAYS position unit so that exhaust is directed away from your face and body 1 Before edging water the area to soften the ground to make edging easier 2 Before edging che...

Page 21: ...you walk on a hard surface whenever possible 6 Hold edger as shown Before edging be sure to read and understand the entire Operator s Manual to avoid serious injury 7 When starting to edge run the en...

Page 22: ...tten otherwise serious personal injury may result Your unit is designed to provide many hours of trouble free service Regular scheduled maintenance will help your unit achieve that goal If you are uns...

Page 23: ...ing of damage or wear during inspection COMPONENT SYSTEM MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE REQ D SKILL LEVEL Daily or Before Use Air Filter Inspect Clean 1 Choke Shutter Inspect Clean 1 Fuel System Inspect 3 1 Co...

Page 24: ...rea 2 Remove air filter cover Brush dirt from inside cover 3 Replace filter if it is damaged fuel soaked very dirty or the rubber sealing edges are deformed Lightly brush debris from filter Soak heavi...

Page 25: ...uel filter with the fingers on one hand and the fuel line with the other hand Pull and twist slightly to separate 4 Install the new filter with the reverse action Note Federal EPA regulations require...

Page 26: ...damage may occur 1 Remove spark plug and check for fouling worn and rounded center electrode 2 Clean the plug or replace with a new one DO NOT sand blast to clean Remaining sand will damage engine 3...

Page 27: ...ng cooling air from reaching the cylinder Dust and grass build up on the outside of the cylinder This build up insulates the engine and prevents the heat from leaving Removal of cooling passage blocka...

Page 28: ...metal scraper to remove dirt from the cylinder fins 4 Use a brush to remove dirt from the cylinder fins 5 Remove ignition wires from clip for cleaning 6 Remove grass and leaves from the grid between t...

Page 29: ...4 Clean carbon deposits from muffler components Note When cleaning carbon deposit be careful not to damage the catalytic element inside muffler 5 Replace screen if it is cracked plugged or has holes b...

Page 30: ...warm to operating temperature 9 Stop engine and re tighten mounting bolts or nuts to specifications Carburetor Adjustment Level 2 Engine Break In New engines must be operated a minimum duration of tw...

Page 31: ...authorized ECHO dealer 1 Check idle speed and reset if necessary If a tachometer is available idle speed screw A should be set to the specifications found on Specifications page of this manual Turn id...

Page 32: ...3 Slide the flexible cable back in the drive housing DO NOT get dirt on the flex cable 4 Install the gear housing and shield assembly Align locating screw hole with hole in drive shaft housing 5 Tight...

Page 33: ...se Remedy Engine starts hard or Engine does not start Fuel at carburetor No fuel at carburetor Fuel strainer or fuel line obstructed Clean or replace See your dealer Fuel at cylinder No fuel at cylind...

Page 34: ...filter Fuel filter dirty Contaminants or residue in fuel Replace filter or replace fuel Fuel vent Fuel vent plugged Contaminated fuel Clean or replace Spark plug Plug dirty or worn Normal wear Clean...

Page 35: ...tion 3 Remove accumulation of grease oil dirt and debris from exterior of unit 4 Perform all periodic lubrication and services that are required 5 Tighten all the screws and nuts 6 Drain fuel tank com...

Page 36: ...ischarge ignition type Spark Plug NGK BPM8Y Gap 0 65 mm 0 026 in Fuel Mixed Gasoline and Two stroke Oil Gasoline Oil Ratio 50 1 Gasoline Use 89 Octane unleaded Do not use fuel containing methyl alcoho...

Page 37: ...37 09 19 ECHO Incorporated Blade Thickness Standard 2 3 mm 0 090 in Premium 4 6 mm 0 181 in Handle Front D loop Rear Grip Idle Speed 3 000 RPM Clutch Engagement Speed 4 200 RPM Wide Open Throttle Spe...

Page 38: ...n line It s FAST and EASY NOTE your information will never be sold or misused by ECHO Inc Registering your purchase enables us to contact you in the unlikely event of a service update or product recal...

Page 39: ...LE235 PRODUCT REGISTRATION X7732272902 39 09 19 ECHO Incorporated...

Page 40: ...ECHO INCORPORATED 400 Oakwood Road Lake Zurich IL 60047 www shindaiwa usa com T86914001001 T89614999999 U34814001001 U34814999999...

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