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DH231_08A

Throttle trigger free play

Fuel filter

Hooked 

wire

BOTTOM 

VIEW

Gearcase grease fitting

50 hour maintenance

50 hour maintenance

CAUTION!

Make sure you do not pierce the fuel 

line with the end of the hooked wire. 

The line is delicate and can be dam-

aged easily.

Every 50 hours of operation 

(more 

often in dusty or dirty conditions):

Remove and clean the cylinder cover 

 

and clean grass and dirt from the cyl-

inder fins.

Gearcase lubrication

Remove the gearcase cover, and use 

solvent and a soft brush to remove all 

old grease from the gearcase. To refill, 

hand-pack the gearcase with approxi-

mately 40–50 grams of high quality lith-

ium-based grease (50–70% of capacity). 

DO NOT OVERFILL!

Remove and replace fuel filter 

element

Use a wire hook to extract the 

 

fuel filter from inside the fuel tank.  

Inspect the fuel filter element. If it 

shows signs of contamination from 

debris, replace it with a genuine 

Shindaiwa replacement fuel filter 

element.

Before reinstalling the filter, inspect 

the fuel line. If you discover dam-

age or deterioration, the unit should 

be removed from service unitl it can 

be inspected by a Shindaiwa-trained 

service technician.

Throttle free play adjustment

If the unit does not return to idle speed 

or doesen’t reach full rpm, the throt-

tle trigger free play may need to be 

adjusted as follows:

Measure free play at the end of 

1. 

the throttle trigger. Throttle trigger 

free play should be approximately 

5-7 mm (0.2-0.275”).
 If adjustment is necessary, remove 

2. 

the air cleaner cover by loosening the 

two thumbscrews. Loosen the cable 

adjuster lock nut and turn the cable 

adjustment fitting in or out until throttle 

trigger free play is approximately 

5-7 mm (0.2-0.275”).
Replace the air cleaner cover, and 

3. 

tighten the cover retaining screws 

securely.

DH231_08A

Throttle Trigger 

Free Play

.2-.275"     

(5-7 mm)

Air Cleaner 

Cover

Throttle 

Cable 

Adjuster

Throttle Cable 

Adjuster Lock Nut

Throttle 

Cable 

Maintenance (continued)

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Страница 1: ...WA OWNER OPERATOR S MANUAL WARNING Minimize the risk of injury to yourself and others Read this manual and familiarize yourself with the contents Always wear eye and hearing protection when operating...

Страница 2: ...rmation that should be acted upon to prevent mechanical damage IMPORTANT A statement preceded by the word IMPORTANT is one that possesses special significance NOTE A statement preceded by the word NOT...

Страница 3: ...when operating the artic ulated hedge trimmer Fumes from engine exhaust can cause serious injury or death Never run the engine indoors Never smoke or light fires near the hedge trimmer Keep the unit...

Страница 4: ...all moving parts have come to a complete stop before removing obstructions clearing debris or servicing unit DO NOT start or operate unit unless all guards and protective covers are properly assemble...

Страница 5: ...ting this unit ALWAYS protect yourself from hazards such as thorny brush and flying debris by wearing gloves and close fitting clothing that covers arms and legs Never wear shorts Don t wear loose clo...

Страница 6: ...er or spark arrestor muffler with catalyst Starting Method Recoil type Stopping Method Slide switch grounding type Blade Length 605 mm 23 82 in 745 mm 29 33 in Blade Type Double blade cutting action d...

Страница 7: ...higher gasoline known to be good quality Gasoline may contain up to 10 Ethanol grain alcohol or 15 MTBE methyl tertiary butyl ether Gasoline containing methanol wood alcohol is NOT approved 2 Stroke...

Страница 8: ...oil to gasoline 3 Close container and shake to mix oil with gaso line 4 Add remaining gasoline close fuel container and remix IMPORTANT Spilled fuel is a leading cause of hydrocarbon emis sions Some...

Страница 9: ...ing attachment will operate immediately when the engine starts and could result in loss of control and possible seri ous injury Keep movable parts of the cutting attachment away from objects that coul...

Страница 10: ...or Starting a flooded engine Maintenance WARNING Before performing any maintenance repair or cleaning work on the unit make sure the engine and cutting attachment are completely stopped Disconnect the...

Страница 11: ...and that bolts are tight Lubricate cutters Inspect front and rear handles for damaged or loose attachments WARNING 7R UHGXFH UH KD DUG NHHS WKH HQJLQH DQG PXI HU IUHH RI GHEULV leaves or excessive gre...

Страница 12: ...d use solvent and a soft brush to remove all old grease from the gearcase To refill hand pack the gearcase with approxi mately 40 50 grams of high quality lith ium based grease 50 70 of capac ity DO N...

Страница 13: ...nation from debris replace it with a genuine Shindaiwa replacement fuel filter element Before reinstalling the filter inspect the fuel line If you discover dam age or deterioration the unit should be...

Страница 14: ...f bristle brush Remove the muffler from the engine 10 and inspect the cylinder exhaust port for carbon buildup Reassemble the muffler in the 11 reverse order of disassembly IMPORTANT If you note exces...

Страница 15: ...plug and pour about 7 ml 4 oz of engine oil into the cylinder through the spark plug hole Slowly pull the recoil starter 2 or 3 times so oil will evenly coat the interior of the engine Reinstall the...

Страница 16: ...switch is in O OFF position Shorted ignition ground Faulty ignition unit If the plug is wet excess fuel may be in the cylinder The plug is fouled or improperly gapped The plug is damaged internally or...

Страница 17: ...oils at 50 1 gasoline oil ratio Clean repair or replace as necessary Consult with an authorized Shindaiwa servicing dealer Service the air cleaner element Tighten or replace the spark plug Check the...

Страница 18: ...rized Shindaiwa servicing dealer Test and replace as required Replace the spark plug Check the Specifications section for the correct plug and gap for your unit Restart Idle engine until cool Symptom...

Страница 19: ...questions concerning Shindaiwa s Warranty Statement you can contact our Consumer Product Support Department at 1 800 673 1558 or contact us through the web at WWW SHINDAIWA COM PRODUCT WARRANTY PERIOD...

Страница 20: ...manual is the customer s responsibility Failures due to improper set up pre delivery service or repair service by anyone other than authorized Shindaiwa servicing dealer during the warranty period Cer...

Страница 21: ...ned built and equipped to conform with applicable EPA and C A R B emissions standards and that your equipment SORE is free from defects in material and workmanship that would cause it to fail to confo...

Страница 22: ...22 NOTES...

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Страница 24: ...SHINDAIWA COM When presenting your unit for Warranty service repairs proof of purchase is required Consumer Product Support If you require assistance or have questions concerning the application opera...

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