Shindaiwa LE242 Betreibershandbuch

WARNING!Always wear eye protection when oper-ating this machine. To minimize the risk of injury, read this manual and familiarize yourself with its co

10Starting a ooded engine1. Slide the ignition switch to the “I” (ON) position.2. Open the choke, put the throttle lever in the full throttle posit

11Using a hand-held edgerCAUTION!Low-speed edging can lead to premature clutch failure. Before edging, make sure the area is soft enough so the blad

12Remove all dirt and debris from the engine and check the cooling nsCooling nsAir intakeCooling nsPrior to each work day, perform the following:

1310-Hour Maintenance(more frequently in dusty conditions)Unscrew FastenersAir Filter Elementspark plug gap--all modelsClean the spark plug and check

14New GreaseOld GreaseShaft Bolt Bolt GuardHolder AHolder BOutput Shaft CollarBladeShaft TubeGearcase lubricationMaintenance (continued) Remove the

15Gearcase Index ScrewFlexible shaft lubricationFlexible shaftGearcaseShaft tubeD-shaped shim washer (at side toward tube)Outer tubeGearcaseReinstall

16Maintenance (continued)Carburetor AdjustmentEngine Break-InNew engines must be operated a minimum duration of two tanks of fuel break-in before carb

17Idle adjustment screwAdjusting engine idle2. If the attachment moves when the engine is at idle, reduce the idle speed by turning the idle adjust-m

18Troubleshooting GuideVaporlock.Engine hot/heat soaked.Low fuel quality.Let cool completely and restart.Refi ll with fresh, clean unleaded gasoline wi

19Is the engine overheating?Engine is rough at all speeds. May also have black smoke and/or unburned fuel at the exhaust.Operator is overworking the u

2IntroductionThe Shindaiwa 242 series has been designed and built to deliver supe-rior performance and reliability without compromise to quality, comf

20ADDITIONAL PROBLEMSPoor acceleration.Clogged air fi lter.Clogged fuel fi lter.Lean fuel/air mixture.Idle speed set too low.Ignition switch turned off.

21SHINDAIWA LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT FOR PRODUCT SOLD IN USA AND CANADA BEGINNING 01/01/2013ECHO, INC’S RESPONSIBILITYECHO Incorporated’s (ECHO, INC

22PURCHASED REPAIR PARTS AND ACCESSORIES• 90-day all applicationsATTENTION ENGINE POWERED PRODUCT OWNERSThis Shindaiwa engine powered product is a qu

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ECHO Incorporated.400 Oakwood RoadLake Zurich, IL 60047-1564 U.S.A.Telephone: 1-877-986-7783Fax: 1-847-540-8416www.shindaiwa.com Yamabiko Corporation

350 FEET(15m)KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAYAT LEAST 50 FEET (15m)BEWARE OF THROWN ORRICHOCHETED OBJECTSKEEP AWAY FROMROTATING BLADEShindaiwa READ THE OPERATOR’S

4The properly equipped operatorAlways operate with both hands rmly gripping the unit.Always wear eye protection such as goggles or safety glasses. We

5Product DescriptionUsing the illustration as a guide, familiarize yourself with your machine and its various components. Under-standing your machine

6AssemblyIMPORTANT!The terms “left”, “left-hand”, and “LH”; “right”, “right-hand”, and “RH”; “front” and “rear” refer to directions as viewed by the o

7Remove air cleaner coverLock NutCable AdjusterAdjust as required for 4-6 mm free play4-6 mm (3/16”-1/4”)Throttle Free PlayThrottle Trigger Free PlayA

8Handling Fuel DANGERFuel is VERY ammable. Use extreme care when mixing, storing or handling or serious personal injury may result.• Use an appr

9Slide the ignition switch to the “I” position.ONSlide the ignition switch to the “I” position.ON1. Slide the ignition switch to the “I” position.2.