Winter Operation; Starting Cold Engine - Shindaiwa 340s Operator's Manual

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OPERATION
Operation of this equipment may create sparks that can start
fires around dry vegetation. This unit is equipped with a spark
arrester to prevent discharge of hot particles from the engine.
Metal cutters can also create sparks if the cutter strikes rocks,
metal, or other hard objects. Contact local fire authorities for
laws or regulations regarding fire prevention requirements.

Winter Operation

Air cleaner cover - Use the winter
plug (A) to prevent carburetor
trouble in winter.
• Remove air cleaner cover.
Remove plug from warm weather
position (B), and install into cold
weather position (C).
Note: For operation at normal
temperature (5°C [41°F])
return the plug to its original position. To prevent over heating
of the engine.

Starting Cold Engine

Make sure the bar and chain are free from any obstruction when
starting the chainsaw.
1.
Move chain brake lever fully
FORWARD to LOCK chain
brake before starting.
2.
Fill the fuel tank with fuel
mixture. Do not over fill.
3.
Fill the chain oil tank with
lubricant. Do not over fill.
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A
C
B
Chain brake
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