Shindaiwa 80792 Owner's Manual
Shindaiwa 80792 Owner's Manual

Shindaiwa 80792 Owner's Manual

Trimmer head

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Shindaiwa
Trimmer Head
Guide
How to load and service the
most popular Shindaiwa trim-
mer heads, including complete
replacement parts information
and other important technical
data.
First To Start. Last To Quit.
Item 80792 6/03

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  • Page 1 Shindaiwa Trimmer Head Guide How to load and service the most popular Shindaiwa trim- mer heads, including complete replacement parts information and other important technical data. First To Start. Last To Quit. Item 80792 6/03...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Shindaiwa Trimmer Head Guide INTRODUCTION Shindaiwa offers several types of trimmer heads to meet the require- ments of our customers. This booklet will help you – the distributor and dealer – to help your customers decide which trimmer heads to...
  • Page 3: General Trimmer Head Information

    Trimmer line with very low moisture content is brittle and inflexible. Wind- ing dry line on a trimmer head can be very difficult. After soaking in water, the same line will become very flexible and far tougher, and service life will be significantly extended.
  • Page 4: Low Profile Manual Head

    Refer to the Line Chart (above) for the proper amount of line. NOTE: Operating with trimmer line of uneven length will cause excessive vibration. Always make sure the line is wound evenly and trimmed to equal lengths from the eyelets.
  • Page 5 To advance line: With the engine off, loosen the bottom knob a few turns in the direction of rotation. Grasp the trimmer head in both hands. Rotate the bottom of the spool clockwise and pull the line through the eyelets. Re-tighten the knob before operating the trimmer.
  • Page 6: Semimatic Trimmer Head

    With the knob facing away from you, wind the line counterclockwise. Hook the line into line saver slots in the spool housing. NOTE: Operating with trimmer line of uneven length will cause excessive vibration. Always make sure the line is wound evenly and trimmed to equal lengths from the eyelets.
  • Page 7 Turn the knob/spool counterclockwise to lock the spool in the housing. You will feel a firm “click” when the white lock tab snaps into place. 1" to 2" A properly reassembled head should have four to five inches of line extend- ing from each eyelet, and the total overlap should be one to two inches.
  • Page 8: E-Z Load And E-Z Pro Trimmer Heads

    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS E-Z Load and E-Z Pro Trimmer Heads E-Z Load E-Z Load 99909-017 Fits LT18, T18, LT20, T20, C20, T230, C230, 22T 99909-018 Fits F20, T25, C25, T250, C250, T27, C27, T270, C270, T260, C260, BP35 99909-018RB Fits 22F Press the upper body in at the spots marked “Push Open”.
  • Page 9 With line saver slots facing away from you, wind the line clockwise on the spool. Use a finger to keep the two lines separate (spool shown is for 99909-017). Thread the ends of the line into the eyelets in the housing. Do not allow line to go under spool.
  • Page 10: High Capacity Trimmer Head

    Fits T27, C27, T270, C270, T260, C260, BP35 Remove the spool from the housing. Cut two equal lengths of trimmer line, no longer than 25 feet each. Place an end from each piece of line into the holes in the center of the spool.
  • Page 11 Lock the ends of each line segment into line saver slots in the spool. Replace the arbor bolt in the top of the trimmer head. Install the spacers as shown. 1" to 2" Check for maximum line overlap of one to two inches (four to five inches of line extending from each eyelet).
  • Page 12: Midget Manual And High Profile Trimmer Heads

    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Midget Manual and High Profile Trimmer Heads Midget Manual 72414-15100* Fits F18, F21, F230 72086-15100 Fits LT18, T18, T20, C20, LT20, T230, C230, 22T 72031-15100 Remove the wing nut knob and spring (turn counterclockwise to remove on 72414-15100; turn clockwise on all others).
  • Page 13 To advance line: With the engine off, loosen the wing nut a few turns in the direction of rotation. Grasp the trimmer head with both hands. Rotate the bottom of the spool clockwise and pull the line through the eyelets. Re-tighten the wing nut before operating the trimmer.
  • Page 14: Pro-Matic And Bump 'N' Cut Trimmer Heads

    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Pro-Matic and Bump ‘N’ Cut Trimmer Heads Pro-Matic UN32-7L Fits LT18, T18, T20, C20, LT20, T230, C230, 22T UN32-8L Fits F20, T25, C25, T27, C27, BP35, TC250, T270, C270, T260, C260 UN32-10L Fits C35, C350, RC45, B45, B450...
  • Page 15 Lock the ends of line into line saver slots in spool. Place the button in the center of`the spool. 1" to 2" Check for a maximum line overlap of one to two inches (four to five inches of line extending from each eyelet). Insert the spring onto the bolt.
  • Page 20: Un-10

    Do not make unauthorized modifications or alterations to this unit or its components. Non- standard parts may not operate properly with this trimmer head and may cause damage and lead to personal injury. Always wear eye protection such as goggles or safety glasses to shield against thrown objects.
  • Page 21: Un-30

    Do not make unauthorized modifications or alterations to this unit or its components. Non- standard parts may not operate properly with this trimmer head and may cause damage and lead to personal injury. Always wear eye protection such as goggles or safety glasses to shield against thrown objects.
  • Page 22: Un-32

    Do not make unauthorized modifications or alterations to this unit or its components. Non- standard parts may not operate properly with this trimmer head and may cause damage and lead to personal injury. Always wear eye protection such as goggles or safety glasses to shield against thrown objects.
  • Page 23: Flail Trimmer Head

    NOTE: The three-blade flail head will fit straight shaft grass machines ranging from the Shindaiwa T18 through T270/C270. When installing the head onto a trimmer, notice that Holder B is included with the flail head package. If blades become worn or damaged,...
  • Page 24: Super Flail Trimmer Head

    Shindaiwa T18 through B530. When installing the head onto a trimmer, notice that Holder B is included with the flail head package (except C350 and T350 units that use a different Holder B).
  • Page 25: Fixed Line Trimmer Head

    Replace the spacer and install all the components shown here. Tighten the arbor bolt securely. The fixed line trimmer head is a tough aluminum die-cast trimmer head that is virtually impossible to break. It accepts line up to .130 in. diameter and will perform well in heavy-duty applications.
  • Page 26: Heavy-Duty Fixed Line Head

    For dedicated grass trimmer installation First select the correct 7 mm or 8 mm arbor adapter for your Shindaiwa product. A dedicated grass trimmer is not equipped with brush blade holders. Shindaiwa models 22T, T230, T231, T2500 use the 7 mm arbor adapter while models T260 and T261 use the 8 mm arbor adapter.
  • Page 27: Adaptors

    HOFFCO JP260, JP300, JP390, JP390XL, JP420, JP660 HOMELITE HK-24, HK-33 (up to 1986) HOMELITE ST-160, ST-180, ST-210 HUSQVARNA 16R & 22R (up to 1986), 24R, 25R (up to 1986) 232RJ, 240RJ, 225R, 232R, 235R, 322L, LX, R, RX HUSQVARNA 26RLC, 32LC, 32R, 32RL, 32RLC,...
  • Page 28 Shindaiwa Inc. 11975 SW Herman Road Tualatin, OR 97062 Phone 503 692-3070 503 692-6696 www.shindaiwa.com First To Start. Last To Quit. Printed in U.S.A. Item 80792 6/03 Specifications subject to change without notice.

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