Shindaiwa HT231, X7502862800 manual Stopping the engine, Operation, Throttle free play adjustment

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Stopping the engine

1.Cool the engine by allowing it to idle for 2–3 minutes.

2.Move the ignition switch to the “O” or STOP position.

Throttle free play adjustment

Ignition OFF (O)

If the unit does not return to idle speed or doesen’t reach full rpm, the throttle lever free play may need to be adjusted as follows:

1.Measure free play at the end of the throttle lever. Throttle lever free play should be approximately 5-7 mm (0.2-0.275”).

2.If adjustment is necessary, remove 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 lever free play is approximately 5-7 mm (0.2-0.275”).

3.Replace the air cleaner cover, and tighten the cover retaining screws securely.

Throttle cable

5-7 mm (0.2- 0.275”)

Locknut

Cable adjustor

Throttle lever free play

Operation

■■Always grip support handle with right hand and throttle handle with left hand.

■■Squeezing the throttle increases engine speed, causing the clutch to engage and operate the cutters.

■■Releasing the throttle decreases engine speed, causing the cutters to slow, and then stop altogether as the clutch disengages.

■■Use a sweeping motion when cutting, and vary throttle settings often. ■■Avoid cutting material larger than 1.27 cm in diameter.

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Contents HT231 Hedge Trimmer X7502862800 02/10Contents IntroductionSafety and operation labels SafetyWork Safely Use Good Judgement HOT SurfaceOperating the Hedge Trim USE Extreme CautionProduct Description Do not alter this machine or any of its componentsSpecifications Emission Control exhaust & evaporativeEPA 2010 and Later and/or C.A.R.B. Tier Mixing Fuel Fuel RequirementsFilling the fuel tank After useSlowly remove the fuel cap only after stopping the engine Starting the Engine When the motor starts Started a flooded engineStarting a Flooded Engine If the engine does not startThrottle free play adjustment Stopping the engineOperation Maintenance Intervals MaintenanceAir Filter Fuel FilterSpark Plug Exhaust System Cooling SystemAdjusting engine idle Carburetor AdjustmentIdle Speed Adjustment Engine Break-InCutter blade adjustment Gearcase lubricationLong Term Storage Troubleshooting Guide What To Check Possible Cause RemedyEngine is rough at all Speeds. May also have Black smoke and/orUnburned fuel at Exhaust Engine is knockingSymptom Possible Cause Remedy Poor accelerationEngine stops abruptly Excessive vibrationExceptions 99922201031 02/05/2010 99922201033 Page Page Page Servicing Information Parts/Serial NumberCortasetos HT231 Introducción ContenidoDeclaraciones De Seguridad Etiquetas informativas sobre seguridad y funcionamiento SeguridadTrabaje con cuidado Mantengase AlertaUse Buen Juicio Etiquetas de seguridadSeguridad continuación Precauciones de operacionesDescripción del Producto Especificaciones Control de emisiones escape y evaporativoMezcla de Combustible Ejemplos de cantidades de mezcla a proporción deLlenando el Tanque de Combustible Arranque del motor¡PRECAUCIÓN Parada del Motor Cuando el motor enciendeSiel motor no enciende Arranque de un Motor AhogadoOperación MantenimientoHolgura del Gatillo de Aceleración Intervalos de mantenimiento SistemaHoras Usar Filtro de aire Filtro de combustibleBujía Retire y reemplace el elemento del filtroSystème de escape Systema de enfriamiento Ajuste del carburadorAjuste de la Marcha Mínima Cada 60 horas CuchillasAlmacenamiento Prolongado Guia Diagnostico Qué revisarPosible causa RemedioGuia Diagnostico continuación Baja PotenciaOtros Problemas Responsabilidad DE Echo 99922201031 02/05/2010 01/2010 Notas Notas Notas Información de servicio Piezas/número de serie

HT231, X7502862800 specifications

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