Shindaiwa X7506720300, GP344 manual Hour Maintenance

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Maintenance (continued)

50-hour Maintenance

Every 50 hours of operation (more frequently in dusty or dirty conditions):

1.Remove and clean the cylinder cover and clean dirt from the cylin- der fins.

2.Use a hooked wire to extract the fuel filter from inside the fuel tank. See

Figure 15.

CAUTION!

Make sure you do not pierce the fuel line with the end of the hooked wire. The line is delicate and can be damaged easily.

3.Remove and replace the filter ele- ment. Before reinstalling the new filter element, inspect the condition of all the fuel system components (fuel pick-up line, fuel return line, tank vent line, tank vent, fuel cap and fuel tank). If damage, splitting or deterioration is noted, the unit should be removed from service until it can be inspected or repaired by a Shindaiwa-trained service technician.

Hooked

Wire

Filter Element

Figure 15

135-Hour Maintenance

■■Combustion chamber should be decarbonized, and the valve clearance should be adjusted. It is highly recommended that this is done by a Shindaiwa-trained service technician.

■■Replace the spark plug annually: Use only the type recommended in the ”Specifications” section or an equivalent resis- tor type spark plug of the correct heat range. Set spark plug electrode gap to 0.6 mm (0.024 in).

IMPORTANT!

The valve clearance should be adjusted. It is highly recommended that this is done by a Shindaiwa-trained service technician.

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Contents Contents! Always wear eye and hearing protection When operating this unitEnglish Minimize the risk of injury to yourself and othersContents IntroductionOperational and warning labels Safety Specifications Specifications are subject to change without noticeUnit Description Various components. UnderstandingAssembly Prior to AssemblyInstall the Suction and Discharge Hoses Emission Control Exhaust & EvaporativeMixing Fuel PrimingHandling Fuel Filling the fuel tankMixing Instructions After useStarting the Engine Pressing the primer bulb will not flood Engine with fuelIf the engine does not start Starting a Flooded EngineStopping the Engine OperationOperating Tips for Maximum Performance Discharge Quantity liters per minuteMaintenance Hour Maintenance More frequently in dusty conditions 10/15-Hour Maintenance Every 10 to 15 hours of operationHour Maintenance Valve Adjustment Spark Arrester MaintenanceNever operate this unit With a damaged or missing muffler Ponents is a fire hazard, and can Also damage your hearingCarburetor Adjustment Adjusting Engine IdleIdle Speed Adjustment Engine Break-InLong Term Storage Troubleshooting Guide SymptomPossible Cause RemedyYES Is the engine overheating? Symptom Possible Cause Remedy Exceptions Purchased Repair Parts and Accessories 01/2010 Page Servicing Information T16011001001/T16011999999 T15912001001/T15912999999

X7506720300, GP344 specifications

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