Shindaiwa AHS231/EVC, Руководство владельца/оператора

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Muffler
WARNING!
Operating the engine without a muffler
or with a muffler that is damaged or im -
properly installed can increase engine
noise sufficiently to cause hearing loss.
This unit must never be operated with a
faulty or missing spark arrester or muf-
fler. Make sure the muffler is well secured
and in good condition. A worn or damaged
muffler is a fire hazard and may also cause
hearing loss.
Spark Plug
Keep the spark plug and wire connections
tight and clean.
MAINTENANCE, REPLACEMENT, OR
REPAIR OF EMISSION CONTROL DEVICES
AND SYSTEM MAY BE PERFORMED BY
ANY REPAIR ESTABLISHMENT OR INDI-
VIDUAL. HOWEVER, WARRANTY REPAIRS
MUST BE PERFORMED BY A DEALER
OR SERVICE CENTER AUTHORIZED BY
SHINDAIWA CORPORATION AND USE
OF PARTS THAT ARE NOT EQUIVALENT
IN PERFORMANCE AND DURABILITY
TO AUTHORIZED PARTS MAY IMPAIR
THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE EMISSION
CONTROL SYSTEM AND MAY HAVE A
BEARING ON THE OUTCOME OF THE
WARRANTY CLAIM.
WARNING!
Before performing any maintenance,
repair, or cleaning work on the ma-
chine, make sure the engine and
cutting attachment are completely
stopped. Disconnect the spark plug
wire before performing service or
maintenance work.
WARNING!
Non-standard parts may not operate
properly with your unit and may cause
damage and lead to personal injury.
10-Hour Maintenance
CAUTION!
Do not operate the machine if the air
cleaner or element is damaged, or if
the element is wet or water-soaked.
Every 10 hours of operation, (more
frequently in dusty or
dirty conditions):
Remove the air cleaner element from the
air cleaner housing and clean it thor-
oughly with soap and water. Rinse and
dry thoroughly. Add a few drops of oil and
work it in, then reassemble the element.
See Figure 17.
Figure 17
Remove and clean
the element
Unscrew
Fastener
General Maintenance
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Prior to each work day, perform the following:
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Remove all dirt and debris from the
engine, check the cooling fins and air
cleaner for clogging, and clean as neces-
sary. See Figure 16.
Daily Maintenance
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Carefully remove any accumulations of
dirt or debris from the muffler and fuel
tank. Check cooling air intake area at base
of crankcase. Remove all debris. Dirt
build-up in these areas can lead to engine
overheating, fire, or premature wear.
WARNING!
Always wear gloves when working
around the cutter assembly.
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Clean any debris or dirt from the hedge
trimmer cutter blades. Lubricate the
blades before use and after refueling.
Check the cutters for damage or incor-
rect adjustment.
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Check for loose or missing screws or
components. Make sure the cutter at-
tachment is securely fastened.
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Check the entire machine for leaking
fuel or grease.
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Make sure nuts, bolts, and screws
(except carburetor adjusting screws)
are tight.
Figure 16
Keep cooling
fins clean
Keep air
passages
clean
IMPORTANT!
Using non-standard replacement parts
could invalidate your Shindaiwa warranty.