Shindaiwa T272X manual Every 135 hours of operation

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50-Hour Maintenance

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

nRemove and clean the cylinder cover and clean grass and dirt from the cylinder fins.

nRemove the cutting attachment, cutting attachment holder and gear shaft col- lar. Remove the filler plug from the side of the gearcase and press new grease into the gearcase until the old grease is pushed out. Use only lithium-base grease such as Shindaiwa Gear Case Lubricant or equivalent. See Figure 29.

New Grease

Old

 

Grease

nUse a hooked wire to extract the fuel filter from inside the fuel tank. See Fig- ure 30. Remove and replace the filter element. Before reinstalling the filter, inspect the condition of the fuel line.

If damage or deterioration are noted, the unit should be removed from service until it can be inspected by a Shindaiwa-trained service technician.

CAUTION!

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

Hooked

Wire

Figure 30

Gear Shaft Collar

Figure 29

135-Hour Maintenance

Every 135 hours of operation,

remove and clean the muffler.

WARNING!

Never operate this unit with a dam- aged or missing muffler or spark

5.Remove the spark arrester screen and clean with a stiff bristle brush.

6.Gently tap the muffler on a wood sur- face to dislodge any loose carbon.

7.Inspect the cylinder exhaust port for carbon buildup.

IMPORTANT!

If you note excessive carbon buildup, con- sult with an authorized servicing dealer.

8.Reassemble the muffler in the reverse order of disassembly.

arrester! Operating with missing or damaged exhaust components is a fire hazard and could also damage your hearing.

1.Remove the spark plug boot.

2.Remove the four 4 mm engine cover screws (two in the back and two in the front of the cover) and lift the cover from the engine.

3.Remove the two 5 mm muffler screws. Remove the lower muffler screw, then lift the muffler assembly from the engine.

4.Seperate the muffler from the forward muffler shield, while observing the orientation of the components.

See Figure 31.

Rear Muffler

 

Spark Ar-

 

Shield

 

Forward

 

rester Screen

 

 

 

 

Muffler

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shield

 

 

 

5 mm Muffler

 

 

 

Screws

Rear Muffler

 

 

 

Shield Screw

 

 

 

 

Muffler

 

Lower Muffler

 

 

Screw

Figure 31

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents T272 Trimmer T272X Trimmer Contents IntroductionUse Good Judgment Properly Equipped OperatorBe Aware of the Working Environment Safety Labels Product DescriptionPrior to Assembly Specifications T272X/C272Assembly and Adjustments Handle T272/T272X Line cutter can be positioned Adjusting Throttle Level Free Play T272/T272XInstall the Cutting Attachment Shield To Change Position of Line CutterInstall the Trimmer Head Installing a Trimmer Head T272Installing a Trimmer Head T272X Assembly and Adjustments Installing a Blade T272X Install Holder B on the gearcase shaft. See FigureStarting the Engine Mixing FuelFilling the Fuel Tank Examples of 501 mixing quantitiesIdle Speed Adjustment Engine Idle AdjustmentWhen the Engine Starts Stopping the EngineCutting Grass-Units Equipped with a Trimmer Head Check Unit ConditionShoulder Strap T272X T272Brushcutter Handlebar Using a Brushcutter Blade T272XBlade Thrust Shoulder StrapHour Maintenance General MaintenanceDaily Maintenance 10/15-Hour MaintenanceReassemble the muffler in the reverse order of disassembly Every 135 hours of operationShindaiwa Tornado Blade Long Term StorageBlade Sharpening Multiple-tooth Circular BladePossible Cause Troubleshooting GuideWhat To Check RemedyWhat To Check Possible Cause Remedy Symptom Possible Cause Remedy LÀի̏ÞThis Warranty is Administered by Page Notas POR Administrada ES Garantía Esta Diagnóstico Guía Potencia Baja Arranca No Motor El Múltiples Dientes de Discos Discos de AfiladoPlazo Largo de Almacenamiento Ertenciav¡A dSilenciador el limpie Horas-135 Cada MantenimientoHoras-50 Cada Mantenimiento Diario Mantenimiento Horas 10/15 Cada MantenimientoHoras-10 Cada Mantenimiento General MantenimientoDesmalezadoras para Arnés T272X/C272 disco un UsandoVerticales Cortes Disco de ReboteUnidad La De Condición La Verifique Nylon de Cabezal con Equipadas Máquinas Césped de CorteArnés Motor el arranca Cuando Motor del Mínima Marcha de AjusteContinuacin motor del Arranque Ertenciav¡ACombustible de Mezcla Nota Motor del ArranqueCombustible de Tanque el Llenando T272X Disco el Instale Ajustes y Ensamblaje Seguro temporalmente retirar necesarioT272X Nylon de Cabezal del Instalación T272 Nylon de Cabezal del InstalaciónCorte de Accesorio del Protector el InstaleMango el Ajustar Para T272/T272X Mango Ajustes y EnsamblajeT272X/C272 Especificaciones Ensamblar de AntesProducto del Descripción Seguridad de EtiquetasTrabajo de Area del Alerta Esté Juicio Buen Use Ertenciav¡A dIntroducción Seguridad de Generales InstruccionesSeguridad de Declaraciones Alerta MantengaseShindaiwa Propietario/Operador Del Manual Causar o lesiones frir-su De riesgo el Disminuya

T272, T272X specifications

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