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- Page 1 SHINDAIWA OWNER’S/OPERATOR’S MANUAL BP35 BRUSHCUTTER BP35 Minimize the risk of injury to yourself and others! Read this manual and familiarize yourself with the WARNING! contents. Always wear eye and hearing protection when operating this unit. Part Number 72051-93115 Rev. 5/05...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
A statement preceded by the word “NOTE” your area. If you have questions regard- contains information that is handy to know ing your Shindaiwa power tool, or if you Contents and may make your job easier. PAGE do not understand something in this Attention Statements .......2... -
Page 3: General Safety Instructions
FLYING DEBRIS! drugs, medication or any other sub- stance that could affect your ability WARNING! Use only authorized Shindaiwa parts or judgement. and accessories with your Shindaiwa Use Good Judgment brushcutter. Do not make modifications... - Page 4 The Properly Equipped Operator Wear hearing protection devices and a broad-brimmed hat or helmet. Wear close-fitting clothing to protect legs and arms. Gloves offer added protection and are strongly Always wear eye recommended. Do not wear protection such as goggles clothing or jewelry that could get or safety glasses to shield caught in machinery or under-...
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Page 5: Unit Description
Gearcase Throttle IMPORTANT! Brushcutter Trigger Handle BP35 brushcutter units do not have Blade the spark arrester installed in the muf- C35 BRUSHCUTTER fler. Before placing the brushcutter in service, check local, state and federal Cutting regulations to determine if a spark Attachment arrester is required in your area. -
Page 6: Assembly
Assembly: Driveshaft/Powerhead BP35 Brushcutter Rear Handle O-Ring Release Knob Locking 7/8" Hole “Engine Side” Label BP3506 Groove BP3507 Figure 5 Throttle Cable Flex Cable BP3505 Housing 5. From the opposite end, rotate and Cable Holder Powerhead push the drive cable to engage it into the clutch drum. - Page 7 Adjust Throttle Cable Free Play Checking Free Play Adjusting Free Play Cable BP35 Brushcutter Adjuster Cable BP3514 Locknut Adjuster Cover 7mm Free Play Figure 13 Figure 12 1. Temporarily move the adjuster cover 1. Test the throttle lever for smooth op- to expose the cable adjuster.
- Page 8 Assembly Install the Blade (BP35) Shaft Bolt NOTE: The BP35 is shipped with Holder A, the Bolt Guard safety clip, Holder B, shaft bolt, and bolt guard installed. The shaft bolt is a LEFT- Holder B HAND THREAD AND IS REMOVED IN A...
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Page 9: Mixing Fuel
Hand-tighten Trimmer Head NOTE: (not used) Bolt Guard (counter-clockwise to install) The BP35 is shipped with Holder A, the (not used) blade retainer (safety clip), Holder B, shaft Holder B bolt, and bolt guard installed. The shaft bolt is a LEFT-HAND thread. Remove it by... -
Page 10: Starting The Engine
Always engage the starter before 4. (Cold Engine Only) Choke the attempting to start the engine. BP35 Throttle Assembly engine by moving the choke lever Never pull the starter cord to its up towards the spark plug (choke is full length. -
Page 11: Stopping The Engine
2,750 (±250) RPM (min Left Hand Operation 2. Tighten the clamp screw firmly to Clamp Screw Some users of the BP35 may wish to prevent the outlet from moving out of operate the unit left handed. It is very position. -
Page 12: Using A Brushcutter Blade
WARNING! When cutting wood with a blade, Five O'clock feed the blade slowly. Never strike or Figure 30 “slam” a spinning blade against the wood. WARNING! DO NOT use 2-tooth or NON- Shindaiwa approved 4-tooth cutting blades with Shindaiwa brushcutters. -
Page 13: Cutting Grass (Trimmer Head)
Cutting Grass Engine Operating Speeds Edging Your Shindaiwa BP35 Brushcutter may be fitted with one of several Shindaiwa Operate at full throttle while cutting Tilt the handle trimmer head models, each with features grass. about 100° to the for specific applications and/or opera- left (from hori- tional requirements. -
Page 14: Maintenance
Replace a damaged blade cause serious injury. Using non-standard replacement parts IMMEDIATELY! could invalidate your Shindaiwa warranty. Daily Maintenance Prior to each work day, perform the following: Remove all dirt and debris from the Carefully remove any accumulations ... -
Page 15: Spark Arrester
Spark Arrester Installation Muffler IMPORTANT! Socket-head Cap Screws BP35 brushcutter units do not have the spark arrester installed in the muf- Spark Arrester Screen fler. Before placing the brushcutter in Muffler Cowl (secured by 3 service, check local, state and federal... -
Page 16: Long Term Storage
Shindaiwa Tornado™ Blade Multiple-tooth Circular Blade become dull, they can be resharpened To sharpen the cutters on a Shindaiwa Use a round file to maintain a radius of with a few strokes of a file. Tornado Blade, use a 7/32-inch round 0.04 to 0.06”... -
Page 17: Troubleshooting Guide
Refill with clean, fresh unleaded gasoline with a Does the tank contain fresh fuel mixture incorrect. pump octane of 87 or higher, mixed with Shindaiwa of the proper grade? Premium 2-cycle mixing oil at a 50:1 gasoline/oil ratio. Check for clogged fuel filter and/or vent. - Page 18 Troubleshooting Guide (continued) ADDITIONAL PROBLEMS Symptom Possible Cause Remedy Clogged air filter. Clean or replace the air filter. Poor acceleration. Clogged fuel filter. Replace the fuel filter. Lean fuel/air mixture. Consult with an authorized servicing dealer. Idle speed set too low. Adjust: 2,750 (±250) RPM (min Switch turned off.
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- Page 20 503 692-6696 www.shindaiwa.com Shindaiwa Kogyo Co., Ltd. Head Office: 6-2-11, Ozuka-Nishi Asaminami-Ku, Hiroshima 731-3167, Japan Telephone: 81-82-849-2220 FAX: 81-82-849-2481 ©2005 Shindaiwa, Inc. Part Number 72051-93115 Revision 5/05 Shindaiwa is a registered trademark of Shindaiwa, Inc. Specifications subject to change without notice.