Shindaiwa Shindaiwa SBA-TX24, Owner'S/Operator'S Manual

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Be Aware of the Working Environment
Avoid long-term
operation in very hot
or very cold weather.
Be extremely
careful of
slippery terrain,
especially
during rainy
weather.
Make sure bystanders or
observers outside the 15 meter
“danger zone” wear eye
protection.
When operating in rocky terrain
or near electric wires or fences,
use extreme caution to avoid
contacting such items with the
cutting attachment.
Reduce the risk of
bystanders being
struch by flying debris.
Make sure no one is
within 15 meters - that’s
about 16 paces - of an
operating attachment.
Be constantly alert for objects and debris that
could be thrown either from the rotating cutting
atachment or bounced from a hard surface.
Always make sure
the appropriate
cutting attachment
shield is correctly
installed.
If contact is made with a hard object, stop
the engine and inspect the cutting
attachment for damage
Dry Weight SBA-TX4 (less cutting attachment) ................................1. kg
Gearcase Lubrication ....................................................Lithium based grease
Gear �eduction .......................................................................................1.86:1
Gearcase Arbor Size ................................7mm Left-handed thread (female)
• Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Using figure above as a guide, familiarize
yourself with the Shindaiwa SBA-TX4
Splitboom Attachment and its various com-
ponents. Understanding your unit helps
ensure top performance, longer service
life, and safer operation.
Before assembling, make sure you have all
the components required for a complete unit:
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Outer Tube/Main Shaft Assembly
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Cutting Attachment Shield
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Front Handle
Prior To Assembly
Product Description
Gearcase
Outer Tube
Handle
Barrier
Cutting
Attachment
Shield
Splitboom Attachment
Specifications
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Kit containing cutting attachment shield
mounting bracket and hardware, gearcase
tool holder, this owner’s/operator’s manual
and a hex wrench and spanner wrench.
Carefully inspect all components for
damage.
IMPORTANT
The terms “left”, “left-hand”, and “LH”;
“right”, “right-hand”, and “RH”; “front” and
“rear” refer to directions as viewed by the
operator during normal operation
WARNING!
Do not make unauthorized
modifica
-
tions or alterations to your Splitboom
Attachment or its components.