Shindaiwa P230 Owner's/Operator's Manual

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Page 1 SHINDAIWA OWNER’S/OPERATOR’S MANUAL P230 POLE PRUNER Minimize the risk of injury to yourself and others! Read this WARNING! manual and familiarize yourself with the contents. Always wear eye and hearing protection when operating this unit. Do not operate or service this machine unless you clearly understand this manual.
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Product Description ......6 operator, you’ll soon discover for yourself the word “DANGER” contains infor- why Shindaiwa is simply in a class by itself! mation that should be acted upon to Technical Speciﬁcations ...... 7 The procedures described in this manual prevent serious injury Assembly ..........
Page 3: Warning Labels
Sudden surprise and has the potential to do serious dam- Shindaiwa recommends wearing a contributes to accidents. age if misused, abused or mishandled. To face shield as additional face and eye reduce the risk of injury, you must main- protection.
Page 4: Operating Precautions
The Properly Equipped Operator Always wear eye and hear- ing protection. Shindaiwa Always wear a hard hat recommends wearing a face to reduce the risk of head shield as additional face injuries during operation of and eye protection. this unit.
Page 5 Operating Precautions (continued) CAUTION!  Always maintain the P230 pole  Do not make unauthorized modiﬁca-  Always clear your work area of pruner according to the this owner’s tions or substitutions to the guide trash or hidden debris to help en- manual and follow the recommend- bar or chain.
Page 6: Product Description
Prior To Assembly IMPORTANT! Using Figure above as a guide, familiarize The terms “left”, “left-hand”, and yourself with the Shindaiwa P230 pole pruner “LH”; “right”, “right-hand”, and “RH”; and its various components. Understanding “front” and “rear” refer to directions as...
Page 7: Technical Speciﬁcations
Technical Speciﬁcations Model Name ....................................P230/EC1 Engine Model .................................... S230EC1 Engine Type ..........................2-cycle, vertical cylinder, forced air Displacement ....................................22.5 cm Bore x Stroke ................................... 32mm x 28mm Maximum Power Output ................................0.8 kW Engine Speed at Idling ................................2,750 min Maximum Engine Speed ..............................10,000 min Engine Speed at Maximum Power Output ..........................
Page 8 Connecting The Throttle Cable Remove The Cylinder Cover Connect The Throttle Cable 1. Loop the ribbed cable assembly to the 3. Turn the cable adjuster nuts sufﬁciently 1. Remove the spark plug cap, then loosen top left side of the engine. Notice that for the throttle cable to ﬁt in the notch the cylinder cover knob (about a dozen the black ground wire (with a ring...
Page 9: Assembly
Assembly Tube Sections Latch Protector 1. Place the powerhead/lower tube assem- Disassembling The Pole Sections (extended) bly and the upper tube assembly on a 1. With the pole pruner on a clean, ﬂat Tube clean, ﬂat surface so that both assem- Assembly surface, loosen the coupler screw.
Page 10: Adjusting The Chain
Fail- An increase in bar oil ﬂow rate will Using superior lubricant such as Shindaiwa ure to do so could damage the pump speed oil consumption, requiring more Bar and Chain Oil will help ensure a long and screw.
Page 11: Mixing Fuel
 ALWAYS transport and store fuels engines, and should never be used in gasoline and a premium 2-cycle mixing in an approved container. your Shindaiwa engine! oil only. Use of Non-approved mixing  Avoid overﬁlling and wipe-up all oils can lead to excessive maintenance 1.
Page 12: Starting The Engine
Starting the Engine IMPORTANT! Engine ignition is controled by a two WARNING! position switch mounted on the throttle Make sure the cut- Never start the engine from the operat- housing labeled, "I" for ON or START and ting attachment ing position. "O"...
Page 13: Stopping The Engine
Working Position the pruner to your Shindaiwa dealer for Hold the control handle with your right inspection. hand and the shaft with your left hand. Your left arm should be extended to the NOTE: most comfortable position.
Page 14: General Maintenance
Using The Pole Pruner General Maintenance (Continued) Relieving Cut: Cutting Above Obstacles: WARNING! To avoid tearing the bark, kickback or Thanks to the unit’s long reach it is pinching the bar when pruning thick Before performing any maintenance, possible to prune branches that are repair, or cleaning work on the unit, branches, always start by performing a overhanging obstacles such as rivers or...
Page 15 10-Hour Maintenance 10/15-Hour Maintenance Daily Maintenance Ever y 10 to 15 hours of operation: Ever y 10 hours of operation (more Prior to each work day, perform the follow- Remove and clean the spark plug. Adjust ing: frequently in dusty or dirty conditions): the spark plug electrode gap to 0.6 mm.
Page 16: Long Term Storage
Inspect the Shindaiwa-trained service technician. sprocket 1. Prime the primer bulb until no more fuel is passing through. 2. Start and run the engine until stops run- ning.
Page 17: Sharpening The Chain
Sharpening the Chain Sharpening Instructions 2. After all cutters are sharpened, use a When the cutting edges of the blade be- depth gauge joiner (Oregon™ come dull, they can be re-sharpened with a IMPORTANT! p/n 106738 or equivalent) to measure few strokes of a ﬁle.
Page 18: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Guide Engine Does Not Start What To Check Possible Cause Remedy �� ...
Page 19 Troubleshooting Guide (Continued) Low Power Output What To Check Possible Cause Remedy �� ...
Page 20 Troubleshooting Guide (Continued) Additional Problems Remedy Symptom Possible Cause �� ...
Page 21: Declaration Of Conformity
Declaration Of Conformity...
Page 22 Notes...
Page 23 Notes...
Page 24 503 692-6696 www.shindaiwa.com Shindaiwa Kogyo Co., Ltd. 6-2-11, Ozuka-Nishi, Asaminami-Ku, Hiroshima 731-3167, Japan Telephone: 81-82-849-2220 Fax: 81-82-849-2481 © 2004 Shindaiwa, Inc. Part Number 62889-94310 Revision 12/04 Shindaiwa is a registered trademark of Shindaiwa, Inc. Speciﬁcations subject to change without notice.

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