Product Description

 

Spark Plug

Air Filter

 

 

 

 

Assembly

Stop

 

 

Switch

 

 

 

 

Fuel

 

Fuel Tank

Tank

Throttle Trigger

Guard

 

 

 

Powerhead Assembly

Hedge Trimmer Cutter

Assembly

Cutter

Assembly

Adjustment

Lever

Cutter Blade Cover

 

Outer

 

Tube

Handle

WARNING!

Using the illustration as a guide, familiarize yourself with the Shindaiwa AH242 articu- lated hedge trimmer and its various components. Under- standing your machine helps ensure top performance, longer service life, and safer operation.

Fuel

Tank

Guard

 

guard

Do not alter this machine

 

Handle

 

 

 

or any of its components!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Latch Release

 

Hedge Trimmer

 

 

 

 

Cutter Assembly

 

 

Latch Lock

Gearcase

Cutter Bar and

 

 

 

 

Cutter Blades

 

Specifications

Model

AH242

Engine type

2-cycle, air cooled, single cylinder

Dimensions (L x W x H)

2387 mm (94 in) x 248 mm (9.76 in) x 245 mm (9.65 in)

Weight

6.18 Kg (13.6 lb)

Bore x stroke

33 x 28 mm/1.3 x 1.1 in.

Displacement

23.9 cm3/1.46 cu. in.

Fuel/oil ratio

50:1 with *ISO-L-EGD or JASO FD class engine oil

Carburetor type

Diaphragm-type

Fuel tank capacity

.69 L / 23.3 fl. oz.

Ignition

Electronic

 

 

Spark plug

NGK BPM8Y

Electrode Gap

0.6 mm/ .024 in.

Torque

150-170 kgf cm / 130 - 150 in • lbf

Air cleaner type

Non-reversible double layer felt

Starting method

Recoil

Stopping method

Slide switch

Transmission type

Centrifugal clutch

Blade Length

568 mm/22.4 in.

Gear Lubricant

Lithium Based Grease

Idle Speed

3,000 RPM

Clutch Engagement Speed

4,000 RPM

Wide Open Throttle Speed (W.O.T.)

11,800 RPM

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

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Shindaiwa X7502801000, AH242es manual Product Description, Specifications

AH242es, AH242, X7502801000 specifications

The Shindaiwa AH242 and AH242es are advanced two-stroke, gasoline-powered hedge trimmers known for their power and efficiency. These models are designed for both professional landscapers and homeowners, featuring an ergonomic design that allows for extended use without fatigue. The AH242 is characterized by its lightweight construction, weighing only 11.5 lbs, making it easy to maneuver while trimming hedges and shrubs.

One of the standout features of the AH242 is its powerful 21.2cc engine, which delivers outstanding performance while maintaining low emissions. This is achieved through Shindaiwa's refined two-stroke technology, which not only enhances fuel efficiency but also reduces harmful exhaust fumes, contributing to a cleaner working environment. The AH242es version offers similar specifications but includes an Easy Start system, making it easier to start the machine with minimal effort, thus increasing user convenience.

Both models feature a double-sided cutting blade that measures 24 inches, providing an optimal cutting range and ensuring efficiency in trimming dense foliage. The design of the blade incorporates precision grinding technology, resulting in sharp edges that facilitate clean cuts and reduce the risk of plant damage. Moreover, the unique blade design minimizes vibration during operation, enhancing operator comfort and control.

The Shindaiwa AH242 and AH242es also boast an adjustable throttle control, allowing users to manage cutting speed according to the task at hand. This feature not only improves efficiency but also enhances safety by reducing the risk of accidental damage to surrounding plants. Additionally, the models incorporate a durable construction with high-quality materials, ensuring longevity and reliability in various weather conditions.

In terms of maintenance, both hedge trimmers are designed for easy accessibility to critical components, ensuring that servicing can be performed without hassle. The air filter can be easily accessed and cleaned, promoting engine longevity and optimal performance.

Overall, the Shindaiwa AH242, AH242es, and the associated model X7502801000 reflect a commitment to quality engineering, user comfort, and environmental responsibility. Whether for professional landscaping work or home gardening, these hedge trimmers provide powerful performance, innovative technology, and exceptional reliability, making them a top choice in the industry.