Product Description

Using the accompanying illustrations as a guide, familiarize yourself with this unit and its various components. See Figure 4. Understanding your unit helps ensure top performance, long service life, and safer operation.

WARNING!

Do not make unauthorized modifica- tions or alterations to any of these units or their components.

T261 TRIMMER

 

 

 

 

Spark Plug

 

 

 

 

Throttle

 

 

 

 

 

Interlock

Grip

 

 

 

 

Ignition

 

 

 

 

 

Switch

 

 

 

 

Handle

 

 

 

 

Outer Tube

 

 

Throttle

Fuel

 

 

 

Tank

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Trigger

 

 

 

 

 

T261X TRIMMER

Gearcase

 

 

 

Spark Plug

 

Cutting

 

 

 

 

 

 

Throttle

 

 

 

Attachment Shield

 

 

 

Interlock

Grip

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ignition

 

 

 

 

 

Switch

 

 

 

 

Handle

 

 

 

Trimmer

 

 

 

 

Fuel

Head

 

 

 

 

 

Outer Tube

 

 

Throttle

Tank

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Trigger

 

Gearcase

 

Barrier

 

 

 

Bar

 

 

Trimmer

Cutting

 

 

 

 

Head

Attachment Shield

 

 

 

Figure 4

Specifications

T261 dry weight (less attachments)

12.8 lb./5.8 kg

Spark plug

.................................................................

Champion CJ8Y

T261X dry weight (less attachments)

13.1 lb./5.9 kg

Air cleaner type

Non-reversible heavy-duty filter element

Engine model

Shindaiwa S260C

Starting method

Recoil

Engine type

2-cycle, catylist, vertical-cylinder , air cooled

Stopping method

Slide switch

Bore x stroke

1.3x1.2 in./32x30 mm

Transmission type

Automatic, centrifugal

Displacement

1.5 cu. in./24.1 cc

 

 

 

clutch w/bevel gear

 

 

 

 

Maximum power

1.2 HP/0.9 kW @ 7500 rpm (min-1)

EPA Emission Compliance Period**

Category A

Fuel/oil ratio

50:1 with ISO-L-EGD or JASO FC

*

meets or exceeds these specifications and is

 

 

class 2-cycle mixing oil*

recommended for all Shindaiwa products.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carburetor type

TK DPN, diaphragm-type

** The EPA emission compliance referred to on the emission compli-

 

 

 

ance label located on the engine, indicates the number of operat-

Fuel tank capacity

24.3 oz./720 ml

ing hours for which the engine has been shown to meet Federal

Ignition

One-piece electronic transistor-controlled

emission requirements. Category C = 50 hours (Moderate), B = 125

hours (Intermediate) and A = 300 hours (Extended).

 

 

 

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

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Shindaiwa 81605, T261X/EVC, T261/EVC manual Product Description, Specifications