Introduction
The Shindaiwa 2510 Series hand held power equipment has been designed and built to deliver superior performance and reliability without compromise to quality, comfort, safety or durability.
Shindaiwa engines represent the leading edge of
IMPORTANT!
The information contained in this owner’s/ operator’s manual describes units avail- able at the time of publication.
Shindaiwa Inc. reserves the right to make changes to products without prior notice, and without obligation to make alterations to units previously manufactured.
WARNING!
The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth de- fects or other reproductive harm.
Contents |
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Attention Statements | ..................................2 |
Safety Information | 2 |
Safety Labels | 4 |
Product Description | 5 |
Specifications | 5 |
Assembly | 6 |
Adjustments | 7 |
Engine Fuel | .10 |
Starting the Engine..................................10 | |
Stopping the Engine | 11 |
Attention Statements
Throughout this manual are special “atten- tion statements”.
WARNING!
A statement preceded by the trian- gular attention symbol and the word “WARNING” contains information that should be acted upon to prevent seri- ous bodily injury.
CAUTION!
A statement preceded by the word “CAUTION” contains information that should be acted upon to prevent me- chanical damage.
IMPORTANT!
A statement preceded by the word “IMPORTANT” is one that possesses special significance.
NOTE:
A statement preceded by the word “NOTE” contains information that is handy to know and may make your job easier.
Read and follow this operators manual. Failure to do so could result in serious injury.
Wear eye and hearing protection at all times during the operation of this unit.
Keep bystanders
at least 50 feet (15 m) away during operation.
Beware of thrown or ricocheted objects.
Do not operate this unit with a blade unless the unit is equipped with a
Always wear a harness when operating this unit with a blade. A harness is also recommended when using trimmer line.
If unit is used as a brushcutter, beware of blade thrust. A jammed blade can cause the unit to jerk suddenly and may cause the operator to lose control of the unit.
Safety Instructions
Work Safely
Shindaiwa trimmers operate at very high speeds and can do serious damage or injury if they are misused or abused. Never allow a person without training or instruction to operate this unit!
WARNING!
Never make unauthorized attachment installations. Do not use attachments not approved by Shindaiwa for use on this unit.
Stay Alert
You must be physically and mentally fit to operate this unit safely.
WARNING!
Never operate power equipment of any kind if you are tired or if you are under the influence of alcohol, drugs, medication or any other substance that could affect your ability or judgement.
Adjusting Engine Idle | 11 |
Checking Unit Condition | 12 |
Shoulder Strap | 12 |
Cutting Grass with a Trimmer Head | 12 |
Using a Blade | 13 |
Maintenance | 14 |
Blade Sharpening | 17 |
Long Term Storage | 17 |
Troubleshooting Guide | 18 |
Emission System Warranty | 20 |
IMPORTANT!
The operational procedures described in this manual are intended to help you get the most from this unit as well as to protect you and others from harm. These procedures are guidelines for safe operation under most conditions, and are not intended to replace any safety rules and/or laws that may be in force in your area. If you have questions regarding your 2510 series hand held power equipment, or if you do not understand something in this manual, your Shindaiwa dealer will be glad to assist you. You may also contact Shindaiwa Inc. at the address printed on the back of this Manual.
