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SHINDAIWA OWNER'S/OPERATOR'S 

MANUAL

CHAIN SAW

English

(Original instructions)

Français

Deutsch

Italiano

 WARNING

Read the instructions carefully and follow the rules for safe 
operation. 
Failure to do so could result in serious injury.

Summary of Contents for 452GS

Page 1: ...OWNER S OPERATOR S MANUAL CHAIN SAW English Original instructions Fran ais Deutsch Italiano WARNING Read the instructions carefully and follow the rules for safe operation Failure to do so could resu...

Page 2: ...your shindaiwa dealer When renting or lending this machine to a person who will operate it always include this operator s manual which provides explanation and instructions When transferring a product...

Page 3: ...in brake 16 Chain brake 16 Checking the brake function of the brake 17 Release the chain brake 17 Non manual chain brake 17 Cutting instruction 18 General 18 Felling a tree 19 Limbing 20 Bucking 20 Te...

Page 4: ...rohibited NOTE This enclosed message provide tips for use care and maintenance of the unit Symbol form shape Symbol description application Symbol form shape Symbol description application Carefully r...

Page 5: ...rneath it shindaiwa advises wearing hearing protection at all times If not followed hearing loss can occur You should reduce the risk of hearing damage by wearing either headset type protectors or ear...

Page 6: ...starting or cutting with the chain saw Keep bystanders and animals out of the work area Do not let anyone hold wood for you to cut Do not start cutting until you have a clear work area secure footing...

Page 7: ...hain saw skating or skidding which can result in personal injury due to loss of control Keep a good firm grip on the saw which both hands with the right hand on the rear handle and the left hand on th...

Page 8: ...believed that over using the muscles and tendons of the fingers hands arms and shoulders may cause soreness swelling numbness weakness and extreme pain to the areas just mentioned To reduce the risk...

Page 9: ...from off the ground positions Stop the engine before setting the chain saw down Wood practices Operating a chain saw safely requires a chain saw in proper working order sound judgement and knowledge o...

Page 10: ...erving as a cutting tool 11 Oil tank cap For closing the oil tank 12 Starter handle The grip of the starter for starting the engine 13 Fuel tank cap For closing the fuel tank 14 Throttle trigger Devic...

Page 11: ...r fits into bar hole 7 Tension adjuster 8 Direction to tension the chain Hold the bar nose up and turn the adjuster clockwise until the chain fits snugly against the underside of the bar A Proper tens...

Page 12: ...with care it is highly inflammable Always store fuel in approved container Chain lubricant Proper lubrication of the chain while in operation reduces the friction between the chain and the guide bar...

Page 13: ...Throttle trigger lockout 6 Throttle trigger Pull throttle lever and the throttle latch will be released WARNING After choke control lever is moved to cold position and then returned to warm position...

Page 14: ...d then lever is returned to Warm start position throttle remains a little open latch condition Running 1 Chain brake RELEASED position 2 Throttle trigger lockout 3 Throttle trigger After engine starts...

Page 15: ...yourself with your chain saw before you start actual cutting For this purpose it may be wise to practice by cutting some small logs or limbs several times Do not allow either people or animals into t...

Page 16: ...ngthen the stopping time Wear and fatigue of the activating brake spring and wear of the brake clutch drum and pivot points may lengthen the brake s stopping time A damaged hand guard and lever may re...

Page 17: ...ual chain brake stops the operation of the saw chain in such a manner that the kickback action produced at the end of the guide bar non manually actuates the chain brake To make sure that the non manu...

Page 18: ...r limbs Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the responses of the saw Start the engine see that is running properly Squeeze the trigger to open the throttle wide open then start the cut It is...

Page 19: ...d bumper 2 5 cm to 5 cm above the bottom of the notch and stop cutting at approximately 1 10 of diameter to the inner edge of the notch in order to leave the uncut portion of the wood as a hinge 1 Not...

Page 20: ...good enough control to prevent possible injury Know how limb is stressed 1 Leave supporting limbs till last 2 Slide support logs under trunk Bucking Bucking is the sawing of a log or fallen tree into...

Page 21: ...The second cut is made downwards and should meet the first cut Overbuck 6 Down 7 Unsupported end Underbuck 8 Up 9 Wedge Make angled cut when one section may settle against the other WARNING Never use...

Page 22: ...Silencer Inspect Tighten Clean O Chain brake Inspect Replace 16 O Starter rope Inspect Screws bolts and nuts Inspect Tighten Replace O WARNING If not maintained properly the product may pose a serious...

Page 23: ...park gap incorrect Covered with carbon Fouled with fuel Spark plug defective Adjust 0 6 to 0 7 mm Clean or replace Clean or replace Replace plug Engine does not crank Internal engine problem Ask your...

Page 24: ...for damage When sharpening the chain the objective will be to maintain the same angles and profiles throughout its life as when it was new Inspect the chain for damage or wear every time you refuel yo...

Page 25: ...take all the other cutters back to the same length 7 The depth control determines the thickness of wood chip produced and must be maintained correctly throughout the chain life 8 As the cutter length...

Page 26: ...not allow dust to enter fuel tank A clogged filter will cause difficulty in starting engine or abnormalities in engine performance Pick up the fuel filter through fuel inlet port with a piece of stee...

Page 27: ...allow it to run at high idle until warm Turn the idle speed adjuster T anticlockwise until the saw chain stops moving Turn idle speed adjuster T anticlockwise an additional 1 2 turn Accelerate to full...

Page 28: ...cket rim Clutch drum cm Part number Part number 33 33RX58B 325SD 21BPX 56E 325 7 24633 175114 12530 A556 001140 33RD58 325SD 38 38RX58B 325SD 21BPX 64E 38RD58 325SD 40 40RX58B 325SD 21BPX 66E 43 43RD5...

Page 29: ...and pour 10 mL of fresh clean two stroke engine oil into the cylinder through the spark plug hole A Place a clean cloth over the spark plug hole B Pull the recoil starter handle 2 or 3 times to distri...

Page 30: ...owing their materials The codes refer to the following materials dispose of those plastic parts in accordance with local regulations Please contact your shindaiwa dealer in case you do not know how yo...

Page 31: ...ed Lubrication mm mm cm mm m s 8 26 0 325 inch 1 47 0 058 inch 33 38 40 43 45 50 shindaiwa 1 47 0 058 inch Oregon 21BPX 24 4 Adjustable automatic oil pump Sprocket Specified number of teeth 7 Engine T...

Page 32: ...epresentative in Europe who is authorized to compile the technical file Mr Philip Wicks Atlantic Bridge Limited Atlantic House PO Box 4800 Earley Reading RG5 4GB United Kingdom Have successfully passe...

Page 33: ...33 X750 014 50 3 X750 391 140 3 2011 1Memorandum and back cover Memorandum...

Page 34: ...34 X750 014 50 3 X750 391 140 3 2011 7 2 SUEHIROCHO 1 CHOME OHME TOKYO 198 8760 JAPAN PHONE 81 428 32 6118 FAX 81 428 32 6145 Printed in Japan...

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