Product Description

Using the illustration as a guide, familiarize yourself with your machine and its various com- ponents. Understanding your machine helps ensure top perfor- mance, long service life and safer operation.

Gearcase

Brushcutter

blade

C242

Ignition

Throttle

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Spark plug

 

interlock

 

 

 

 

 

 

Strap

 

Throttle

 

Hanger

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fuel tank

Outer tube

Handlebar

Cutting attachment

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Engine model

SF242E

Dry weight (less attachment)

5.7 kg / 12.6 lb

Engine type

2-cycle catalyst

Bore x stroke

33 x 28 mm / 1.3 x 1.1 in.

Displacement

23.9 cc / 1.5 cu. in.

Maximum power

1.0 HP/0.8 kW @ 8000 min-1(rpm)

Recommended idle speed

3,000 (±250) min-1(rpm)

Fuel/oil ratio

50:1 with ISO-L-EGD or JASO FC class 2-cycle mixing oil*

Carburetor type

Walbro WYK, diaphragm-type

Fuel tank capacity

670 mL / 22.3 oz

Ignition

One-piece electronic, transistor contolled

Spark plug

NGK BPMR6A

Electrode Gap

0.6 - 0.7 mm / .024 -.028 in.

 

 

Torque

170 - 190 kg cm / 16.7 - 18.6 N∙m

 

 

Air cleaner type

Foam, non reversible

Starting method

Recoil

Stopping method

Slide switch

Transmission type

Automatic, centrifugal clutch w/bevel gear

Handle Type

Bicycle type

EPA Emission Compliance Period**

Category A

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

**The EPA emission compliance referred to on the emission compliance label located on the engine, indicates the number of operating hours for which the engine has been shown to meet Federal emission requirements. Category C = 50 hours (Moderate), B = 125 hours (Intermediate) and A = 300 hours (Extended).

* The NGK BPMR6A also meets the requirements for electro magnetic compliance (EMC).

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Shindaiwa C242/EVC, 89302 manual Product Description, Do not make unauthorized, These units or their components

C242/EVC, 89302 specifications

The Shindaiwa 89302 C242/EVC is a powerful and efficient engine specifically designed for professional landscaping and outdoor maintenance. Renowned for its durability and performance, this unit stands out due to its innovative engineering and advanced features essential for tackling a variety of outdoor tasks.

One of the key features of the Shindaiwa C242/EVC engine is its lightweight construction. Weighing significantly less than many competitor models, it allows for easier maneuverability, particularly in time-sensitive applications such as lawn care, tree trimming, and agricultural work. This attribute is particularly beneficial for users who require prolonged usage without experiencing excessive fatigue.

The C242/EVC engine is equipped with Shindaiwa’s revolutionary 2-Stroke engine technology, which ensures a robust output while maintaining fuel efficiency. The engine’s advanced design allows for a higher power-to-weight ratio, making it ideal for heavy-duty tasks. Additionally, the unit incorporates an advanced cooling system that helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, thereby extending the engine's life and reducing downtime.

Another significant characteristic of the Shindaiwa C242/EVC is its user-friendly starting mechanism. The engine features an easy-start system that minimizes effort during ignition, enabling users to start their equipment quickly and efficiently, even in challenging conditions. This reliability is essential in professional environments where time is of the essence.

Furthermore, the Shindaiwa C242/EVC includes a sophisticated exhaust system designed to minimize emissions while maintaining optimal performance. This eco-friendly approach aligns with modern environmental standards, making it a suitable choice for landscape professionals who prioritize sustainability.

The unit also includes ergonomic handles, which are designed to provide comfort and control during operation. This feature reduces vibrations and helps operators maintain a firm grip, enhancing both precision and safety during use.

In summary, the Shindaiwa 89302 C242/EVC engine is a well-rounded solution for professionals seeking reliable, efficient, and powerful outdoor equipment. With its lightweight design, advanced engine technology, user-friendly features, and emphasis on eco-friendliness, it is an excellent choice for those committed to achieving high-quality results in landscaping and maintenance tasks. Its combination of performance, durability, and comfort positions the C242/EVC as a leader in the realm of outdoor power equipment.