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Shindaiwa Inc.

Shindaiwa Corp.

11975 S.W. Herman Rd.

Head Office:

Tualatin, Oregon 97062 USA

6-2-11, Ozuka-Nishi

Telephone: 503 692-3070

Asaminami-Ku, Hiroshima

Fax:

503 692-6696

731-3167, Japan

www.shindaiwa.com

Telephone: 81-82-849-2220

 

 

Fax:

81-82-849-2481

©2006 Shindaiwa, Inc.

Part Number 81532

Revision 7/06

Shindaiwa is a registered trademark of Shindaiwa, Inc.

Specifications subject to change without notice.

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Shindaiwa LE242, 81532 manual

81532, LE242 specifications

The Shindaiwa 81532 LE242 is a powerful and versatile tool designed for landscape professionals and homeowners alike. Known for its reliability and performance, the LE242 is a lightweight and efficient string trimmer that can tackle a range of tasks, from trimming grass to maintaining garden beds.

One of the standout features of the LE242 is its engine. It is powered by a 21.2cc, 2-stroke, low-emission engine that provides ample power for cutting through thick grass and weeds. The engine's design is optimized for fuel efficiency, allowing users to work longer without constant refueling. This is crucial for landscaping professionals who need to maximize productivity throughout the day.

Ergonomics is another focal point in the design of the LE242. It comes equipped with a comfortable and adjustable handlebars, allowing users to maintain a natural posture while working. The lightweight design of the trimmer, weighing in at approximately 10.8 lbs, reduces user fatigue, making it easier to maneuver over extended periods.

The Shindaiwa LE242 also boasts an advanced starting system. The Easy Start feature minimizes the effort required to pull-start the engine, ensuring that users can get to work without frustration. This feature is particularly appreciated by those who may not be experienced with outdoor power equipment.

In terms of cutting technology, the LE242 is designed with a commercial-grade cutting head that allows for quick line replacement and easy maintenance. The dual-line system provides a wider cutting path, increasing efficiency and reducing the amount of time needed to complete tasks. Additionally, it allows for the use of various line sizes, catering to different cutting needs.

Durability is a key characteristic of Shindaiwa products, and the LE242 is no exception. Built with high-quality materials, it withstands rigorous use and harsh conditions typical of professional landscaping environments. The trimmer's components are designed to resist wear and tear, ensuring a long lifespan with proper care.

In summary, the Shindaiwa 81532 LE242 combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly design, making it an excellent choice for both professionals and DIY landscapers. With its reliable engine, ergonomic features, and durable construction, the LE242 stands out in the competitive market of string trimmers. Whether maintaining large lawns or delicate garden beds, the LE242 is equipped to handle it all with ease.