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Skill Levels
Level 1 =
Level 2 =
Maintenance Intervals
Component
Gear Housing
Screws/Nuts/Bolts
IMPORTANT - Time intervals shown are maximum. Actual use and your experience will determine the frequency
of required maintenance.
[1] Apply grease.
Lubrication
Level 1.
Parts Required: Lubricant 8 oz. or Lithium Base Grease.
Gear Housing
1.
Clean all loose debris from gear box.
2.
Remove plug (A) and check level of grease. Grease should fill gear
case to bottom of grease plug hole.
3.
Add grease if necessary using manual grease gun or squeeze-type
tube. Do not use high pressure grease gun. DO NOT over-fill.
4.
Install plug (A).
Troubleshooting Guide
Symptom
Excessive vibration.
Cutting attachment will not
move.
Cutting attachment
moves at engine idle.
10
Easy to do. Common tools may be required.
Moderate difficulty. Some specialized tools may be required.
Maintenance Procedure
Grease
Inspect/Tighten/Replace
Possible Cause
Warped or damaged attachment.
Loose gearcase.
Bent main shaft/worn or damaged bushings.
Shaft not installed in powerhead or gearcase.
Broken shaft.
Damaged gearcase.
Engine idle too high.
Broken clutch spring or worn clutch
spring boss.
Skill Level
1
Every 50 hours of use [1]
1
Before Each Use
Remedy
Inspect and replace attachment as
required.
Tighten gearcase securely.
Inspect and replace as necessary.
Inspect and reinstall as required.
Consult with an authorized Shindaiwa servicing
dealer.
Adjust idle. Check Specifi cations page for correct idle
speed.
Replace spring/shoes as required, check idle speed.
Interval
A
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