Assembly

Trimmer Head C230/T230/T230X

 

Remove the

Model

 

T230

 

retaining

 

Holder

plug

 

Output

 

 

Shaft

23019

 

 

Install the

trimmer

head

Figure 16

Shaft Bolt

Model

Bolt Guard

C230/T230X

 

Output

Shaft

Holder B

Holder A

Thread

on the

trimmer

headHolder

B

 

Holder

Figure 17

A

 

4.While holding the hex wrench, thread the trimmer head onto the output shaft, turning counter-clockwise.

5.Using hand pressure only, tighten the trimmer head firmly on the gearshaft.

6.Remove the hex wrench.

7.Adjust the trimmer line length to reach no further than the line cutter on the cutting attachment shield. Trim to the correct length if necessary.

WARNING!

A standard grass trimmer unit with loop handle should NEVER be operated with blade-type attachments. For blade use,

Install the Trimmer Head.

1.Turn the unit over so that the gearcase output shaft faces UP.

2.(T230) Remove and discard the plastic retaining plug. See Figure 16.

(T230X/C230) Remove the shaft bolt and bolt guard using the combination spark plug wrench/screwdriver. See Figure 17.

3.Rotate the holder until the hole in the holder aligns with the notch on the gearcase flange. Use the long end of the hex wrench to lock the output shaft in position. See Figure 16 or 17.

IMPORTANT!

The trimmer head has a left-hand thread. Turn the trimmer head counter-clockwise to install and clockwise to remove.

the trimmer must be fitted with a bicycle- type handlebar or barrier bar that is lo­ cated in front of the operator to reduce the risk of the operator coming in contact with the cutting attachment. (Per ANSI B175.3). When using a blade, the unit must be equipped with a harness or strap.

The 230 unit should now be completely assembled and ready for use as a grass trimmer.

Assembly

Blade C230/T230X

Shaft Bolt

Bolt Guard

Holder “B”

Gear Shaft

Safety Clip

Holder “A”

Hex Wrench

Figure 18

Mount the Blade.

Turn the brushcutter upside down so the gearcase output shaft is facing UP, and re- move the shaft bolt, bolt guard and holder B from the gearcase shaft.

1.Align the hole in blade holder “A” with the matching hole in the gearcase flange, and then temporarily lock the

Slide the safety clip off-center

Safety

Clip

Output

Shaft

Figure 19

Slide the saw blade

Center the safety

in place

clip

Figure 20

 

output shaft by inserting a hex wrench through both holes. See Figure 18.

2.Slide the safety clip off-center. See Figure 18.

3.Fit the blade over the safety clip and then center it over the flange on holder “A”. See Figure 19.

NOTE:

When installing certain blades, it may be nec- essary to temporarily remove the safety clip.

CAUTION!

Install the blade so its printed surface is visible to the operator when the brushcutter is in the normal operating position.

WARNING!

The blade must fit flat against the holder flange. The blade mounting hole must be centered over the raised boss on blade holder A.

4.Lock the blade in place by centering the safety clip on the output shaft. See Figure 18.

WARNING!

Never operate the brushcutter without the safety clip in place!

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Shindaiwa Assembly Trimmer Head C230/T230/T230X, Assembly Blade C230/T230X, Install the Trimmer Head, Mount the Blade