Shindaiwa X7502801000, AH242es manual Purchased Repair Parts and Accessories

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PURCHASED REPAIR PARTS AND ACCESSORIES

• 90-day all applications

ATTENTION ENGINE POWERED PRODUCT OWNERS

This Shindaiwa engine powered product is a quality-engineered unit which has been manufactured to exact tolerances to provide superior performance. To help ensure the performance of the unit, it is required to use engine oil which meets the ISO-L-EGD Standard per ISO/CD 13738 and JASO M345/FD Standards. Shindaiwa Red ArmorTM and Shindaiwa OneTM are a premium engine oil specifi cally formulated to meet ISO-L-EGD (ISO/CD 13738) and JASO M345/FD Standards. The use of engine oils designed for other applications, such as for outboard motors or lawnmowers can result in severe engine damage, and will void your engine limited warranty.

THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER DAMAGE CAUSED BY:

•Lack of lubrication or engine failure, due to the use of engine oils that do not meet the ISO-L-EGD (ISO/CD 13738) and JASO M345/FD Standards. Shindaiwa Red ArmorTM and Shindaiwa OneTM Engine Oil meets the ISO-L-EGD and JASO M345/FD Standard. Emission related parts are covered for 2 years regardless of engine oil used, per the statement listed in the EPA or California Emission Control Warranty Explanation.

•Damage caused by use of gasohol, containing methanol (wood alcohol), or gasoline containing less than 89 octane. Only use gasoline which contains 89 octane or higher. Gasohol which contains a maximum 10% ethanol (grain alcohol) or 15% MTBE (methyl/tertiary/butyl/ether) is also approved. The prescribed mixing ratio of gasoline to oil is listed on the Shindaiwa oil label and covered in your operator’s manual.

•Engine damage caused by use of ether or any starting fl uids.

•Damage caused by tampering with engine speed governor or emission components, or running engines above specifi ed and recommended engine speeds as listed in your operator’s manual.

•Operation of the unit with improperly maintained/removed cutting shield or removed/damaged air fi lter.

•Damage caused by dirt, pressure or steam cleaning the unit, salt water, corrosion, rust, varnish, abrasives, and moisture.

•Defects, malfunctions or failures resulting from abuse, misuse, neglect, modifi cations, alterations, normal wear, improper servic- ing, or use of unauthorized attachments.

•Incorrect storage procedures, stale fuel, including failure to provide or perform required maintenance services as prescribed in the operator’s manual. Preventative maintenance as outlined in the operator’s 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.

•Certain parts and other items are not warranted, including but not limited to: lubricants, starter cords, and engine tune-ups.

•Use of spark plugs other than those meeting performance and durability requirements of the OEM spark plug listed in the Opera- tor’s Manuals.

•Overheating or carbon scoring failures due to restricted, clogged exhaust port or combustion chamber, including damage to spark arrester screen.

•Adjustments after the fi rst (30) thirty days and beyond, such as carburetor adjustment and throttle cable adjustment.

•Damage to gears or gear cases caused by contaminated grease or oil, use of incorrect type or viscosity of lubricants, and/or failure to comply with recommended grease or oil change intervals.

•Damage caused by pump or sprayer running dry, pumping or spraying caustic or fl ammable materials, or lack of or broken strainers.

•Additional damage to parts or components due to continued use after operational problem or failure occurs. Should operational problem or failure occur, the product should not be used, but delivered as is to an authorized Shindaiwa servicing dealer.

It is a dealer’s and/or customer’s responsibility to complete and return the warranty registration card supplied with your Shindaiwa product or by visiting WWW.SHINDAIWA.COM. Your receipt of purchase including date, model and serial number must be main- tained and presented to an authorized Shindaiwa servicing dealer for warranty service. Proof of purchase rests solely with the cus- tomer. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations may not apply to you. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so you may also have other specific legal rights which vary from state to state. This limited warranty is given by ECHO Incorporated, 400 Oakwood Rd., Lake Zurich, IL 60047.

DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES

This limited warranty is in lieu of all other expressed or implied warranties, including any warranty of FITNESS FOR A PARTICU- LAR PURPOSE OR USE and any implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY otherwise applicable to this product. ECHO, INC. and its affi liated companies shall not be liable for any special incidental or consequential damage, including lost profi ts. There are no warranties extended other than as provided herein. This limited warranty may be modifi ed only by ECHO, INC.

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Contents AH242 Articulated Hedge Trimmer Contents Safety and Operational LabelsIntroduction Safety Operating Precautions Safety Equipment and Labels Operator SafetySpecifications Product DescriptionAssembly Prior To AssemblyAdjusting the Hedge Trimmer Cutter Assembly Emission Control Exhaust & EvaporativeCutter Assembly Positions Throttle trigger free playMixing Fuel Examples of 501 mixing quanti- tiesFilling the Fuel Tank Starting the EngineMixing Instructions After useSlide the ignition switch to the on position When the Engine Starts Stopping the EngineChecking Unit Condition Starting a flooded engineUsing the Hedge Trimmer Preparations OperationCutting Sequence Cutting TechniquesGeneral maintenance Cutter blade adjustment Spark PlugMuffler FastenersMaintenance Daily maintenanceHour maintenance 10/15-Hour maintenanceGearcase lubrication Gearcase Grease fitting Carburetor Adjustment Muffler and spark arrester maintenanceEngine Break-In High Altitude OperationAdjusting Engine Idle Idle Speed AdjustmentLong Term Storage Troubleshooting Guide Engine is knocking Poor acceleration Engine stops abruptlyExceptions Purchased Repair Parts and Accessories 01/2010 Page Page Servicing Information Parts/Serial Number

AH242es, AH242, X7502801000 specifications

The Shindaiwa AH242 and AH242es are advanced two-stroke, gasoline-powered hedge trimmers known for their power and efficiency. These models are designed for both professional landscapers and homeowners, featuring an ergonomic design that allows for extended use without fatigue. The AH242 is characterized by its lightweight construction, weighing only 11.5 lbs, making it easy to maneuver while trimming hedges and shrubs.

One of the standout features of the AH242 is its powerful 21.2cc engine, which delivers outstanding performance while maintaining low emissions. This is achieved through Shindaiwa's refined two-stroke technology, which not only enhances fuel efficiency but also reduces harmful exhaust fumes, contributing to a cleaner working environment. The AH242es version offers similar specifications but includes an Easy Start system, making it easier to start the machine with minimal effort, thus increasing user convenience.

Both models feature a double-sided cutting blade that measures 24 inches, providing an optimal cutting range and ensuring efficiency in trimming dense foliage. The design of the blade incorporates precision grinding technology, resulting in sharp edges that facilitate clean cuts and reduce the risk of plant damage. Moreover, the unique blade design minimizes vibration during operation, enhancing operator comfort and control.

The Shindaiwa AH242 and AH242es also boast an adjustable throttle control, allowing users to manage cutting speed according to the task at hand. This feature not only improves efficiency but also enhances safety by reducing the risk of accidental damage to surrounding plants. Additionally, the models incorporate a durable construction with high-quality materials, ensuring longevity and reliability in various weather conditions.

In terms of maintenance, both hedge trimmers are designed for easy accessibility to critical components, ensuring that servicing can be performed without hassle. The air filter can be easily accessed and cleaned, promoting engine longevity and optimal performance.

Overall, the Shindaiwa AH242, AH242es, and the associated model X7502801000 reflect a commitment to quality engineering, user comfort, and environmental responsibility. Whether for professional landscaping work or home gardening, these hedge trimmers provide powerful performance, innovative technology, and exceptional reliability, making them a top choice in the industry.
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