Shindaiwa AH254EF1, X7502872400 manual Exceptions

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SHINDAIWA LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT FOR

PRODUCT SOLD IN USA AND CANADA BEGINNING 01/01/2010

ECHO, INC’S RESPONSIBILITY

ECHO Incorporated’s (ECHO, INC.) Limited Warranty, provides to the original purchaser that this Shindaiwa product is free from defects in material and workmanship. Under normal use and maintenance from date of purchase, ECHO, INC. agrees to repair or replace at it’s discretion, any defective product free of charge at any authorized Shindaiwa servicing dealer within listed below application time periods, limitations and exclusions. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS ONLY APPLICABLE TO SHINDAIWA PROD-

UCTS SOLD BY AUTHORIZED SHINDAIWA DEALERS. IT IS EXTENDED TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER ONLY, AND IS NOT TRANSFERABLE TO SUBSEQUENT OWNERS EXCEPT FOR EMISSION RELATED PARTS. Repair parts and accesso- ries replaced under this warranty are warranted only for the balance of the original unit or accessory warranty period. Any dam- age caused by improper installation or improper maintenance is not covered by this warranty. All parts or products replaced under warranty become the property of ECHO, INC. This warranty is separate from the Emission control warranty statement supplied with your new product. Please consult the Emission Control Warranty Statement for details regarding emission related parts. For a list of Authorized Shindaiwa Dealers refer to WWW.SHINDAIWA.COM or call 1-877-986-7783.

OWNER’S RESPONSIBILITY

To ensure trouble free warranty coverage it is important that you register your Shindaiwa equipment on-line at WWW.SHINDAIWA. COM or by fi lling out the warranty registration card supplied with your unit. Registering your product confi rms your warranty cover- age and provides a direct link if we fi nd it necessary to contact you.

The owner shall demonstrate reasonable care and use, and follow preventative maintenance, storage, fuel and oil usage as pre- scribed in the operator’s manual. Should a product diffi culty occur, you must, at your expense, deliver or ship your Shindaiwa unit to an authorized Shindaiwa servicing dealer for warranty repairs (within the applicable warranty period), and arrange for pick-up or return of your unit after the repairs have been made. For your nearest authorized Shindaiwa servicing dealer, call Shindaiwa’s Dealer Referral Center, at 1-877-986-7783 or you can locate a Shindaiwa servicing dealer at WWW.SHINDAIWA.COM. Should you require assistance or have 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

RESIDENTIAL APPLICATION

•2 YEAR WARRANTY - Units for residential, or non-income producing use will be covered by this limited warranty for two (2) years from date of purchase.

EXCEPTIONS:

•For engine powered products, the electronic ignition module, fl exible drive cable, and solid drive shaft are warranted for the life* of the product on parts only.

•Cutting attachments such as, but not limited to, bars, chains, sprockets, tines, blades, PowerBroomTM, belts, and nylon trimmer heads for residential or non-income producing use will be covered for failures due to defects in material or workmanship for a period of 60 days from original product purchase date. Any misuse from contact with concrete, rocks, or other structures is not covered by this warranty.

•Multipurpose Tool Attachments carry the same warranty duration as the units they are designed to fi t.

COMMERCIAL APPLICATION

•90 DAY WARRANTY - All Chain Saws and Cut-Off Saws for commercial, institutional, agricultural, industrial, or income produc- ing use will be covered by this limited warranty for 90 Days from the date of purchase.

•2 YEAR WARRANTY - Units for commercial, institutional, agricultural, industrial, or income producing use will be covered by this limited warranty for two (2) years from the date of purchase.

EXCEPTIONS:

•For engine powered products, the electronic ignition module, fl exible drive cables, and solid drive shafts are warranted for the life* of the product on parts only.

•Cutting attachments such as, but not limited to, bars, chains, sprockets, tines, blades, PowerBroomTM, belts, and nylon trimmer heads for commercial, institutional, agricultural, industrial, rental, or income producing will be covered for fail- ures due to defects in material or workmanship for a period of 30 days from original product purchase date. Any misuse from contact with concrete, rocks, or other structures is not covered by this warranty.

•Multipurpose Tool Attachments carry the same warranty duration as the units they are designed to fi t.

RENTAL APPLICATION - 90 DAYS WARRANTY

•Units for rental use will be covered against defects in material and workmanship for a period of 90 days from the date of pur- chase.

*ECHO INC’s liability under the “Lifetime” coverage is limited to furnishing parts specifi ed under the PRODUCT Warranty

PERIOD section of this warranty statement for “Life” free of charge for a period of ten (10) years after the date of the complete unit’s fi nal production.

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Contents AH254 Safety and operation labels ContentsIntroduction Safety Operating PrecautionsSafety Equipment and Labels Operator Safety Product DescriptionSpecifications Emission Control Exhaust & EvaporativeAdjusting the Hedge Trimmer Cutter Assembly AssemblyPrior To Assembly Cutter Assembly PositionsMixing Fuel Throttle lever free playAfter use Filling the fuel tankMixing Instructions Minimize the Risk of FireStarting the Engine Starting a Flooded Engine When the Engine StartsIf the engine does not start Stopping the EngineOperation Using the Hedge Trimmer PreparationsChecking Unit Condition Cutting SequenceMaintenance Remove and clean or replace the spark plug Hour maintenance More frequently in dusty condi- tions10/15-Hour maintenance Gearcase lubricationEvery 50 hours of operation more Hour maintenanceRemove and replace the fuel filter element Valve Adjustment Cutter blade adjustment Muffler and spark arrester maintenanceLong Term Storage Adjusting Engine IdleIdle Speed Adjustment Engine Break-InTroubleshooting Guide Is the engine overheating? Engine is knockingEngine difficult to shut off Poor accelerationEngine stops abruptly Top of engine is getting dirty and oilyExceptions Purchased Repair Parts and Accessories 01/2010 Page Page Page Servicing Information Parts/Serial Number

AH254EF1, X7502872400, AH254 specifications

Shindaiwa has long been recognized as a leader in outdoor power equipment, particularly in the field of professional-grade handheld tools. Among its notable offerings, the Shindaiwa AH254 stands out for its impressive performance and user-friendly features. Designed to cater to both landscape professionals and homeowners, the AH254 combines innovation and durability to tackle a variety of tasks.

One of the key features of the Shindaiwa AH254 is its powerful 24.5cc engine, which delivers outstanding performance while maintaining fuel efficiency. This two-stroke engine is specifically engineered to provide ample torque, making it ideal for heavy-duty applications like trimming, edging, and cultivating. Moreover, the engine is equipped with advanced technology that ensures reduced emissions, making it compliant with stringent environmental regulations.

The AH254 boasts an ergonomic design, with a lightweight frame that minimizes user fatigue during extended periods of operation. Weighing in at just around 8.8 lbs, it enables operators to maneuver easily without sacrificing power or performance. Additionally, the handle is designed for maximum comfort, featuring rubberized grips that enhance control and reduce vibrations.

One of the standout aspects of the AH254 is its versatility. It features a detachable shaft that allows users to switch between various attachments, including brush cutters, hedge trimmers, and pole saws. This adaptability makes it an excellent choice for diverse landscaping tasks, enabling professionals and homeowners alike to efficiently manage their outdoor spaces.

The Shindaiwa AH254 also incorporates a variety of innovative technologies that enhance its performance. Notably, the unit employs a durable, stainless steel shaft that adds to its longevity while ensuring precision in operation. Furthermore, the air filtration system is designed to provide optimal engine performance by keeping debris out, which extends the life of the engine and reduces maintenance needs.

In summary, the Shindaiwa AH254 is a robust, feature-rich outdoor power tool that exemplifies the brand's commitment to quality and user satisfaction. With its powerful engine, ergonomic design, and versatility, the AH254 proves to be an indispensable asset for anyone looking to maintain a beautiful outdoor environment. Whether you are a professional landscaper or a dedicated homeowner, this tool offers the performance and reliability needed to tackle any landscaping challenge.
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