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SHINDAIWA OWNER’S/OPERATOR’S MANUAL C3410 BRUSHCUTTER C3410 WARNING! Minimize the risk of injury to yourself and others! Read this manual and familiarize yourself with the contents. Always wear eye and hearing protection when operating this unit. Part Number 81188 Rev 11/05...
If you have questions regarding your 3410 series hand held power equipment, or if you do not understand something in this manual, your Shindaiwa dealer will be glad to assist you. You may also contact Shindaiwa Inc. at the address printed on the back of this Manual.
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WARNING! Use Good Judgment ALWAYS wear eye protection to shield against thrown objects. NEVER run the engine when transporting the unit. NEVER run the engine indoors! Make sure there is always good ventilation. Fumes from engine exhaust can cause serious injury or death. ALWAYS clear your work area of trash or hidden debris that could be thrown back at you or toward a bystander.
C3410 IMPORTANT! Safety and Operation Information Labels: Make sure all informa- tion labels are undamaged and readable. Immediately replace damaged or missing information labels. New labels are avail- able from your local authorized Shindaiwa dealer.
Federal emission requirements. Category C = 50 hours (Moderate), B = 125 hours (Intermediate) and A = 300 hours (Extended). program-controlled recommended for all Shindaiwa products. Engine/Outer tube assembly Handlebar and Throttle assembly Cutting attachment ...
Assembly Cutting Attachment Shield Socket- Head Cap Screw Shim Clamp Screw Cutting Retaining Attachment Mounting Plate Figure 9 Install the Cutting Attachment Shield C3410. 1. Insert the cutting attachment shield between the outer tube and the cutting attachment mounting plate. See Figure 9.
Assembly (Continued) Handle Bar C3410 Install the handlebar: 1. Use the 4 mm hex wrench to remove the lower cap retaining screws from the handlebar bracket. Remove the cap from the bracket, and note the position of the two 2" long spacers to be installed between the bracket halves.
Installing a Trimmer Head NOTE: The C3410 is shipped with Holder A, the blade retainer (safety clip), Holder B, shaft bolt, and bolt guard installed. The shaft bolt is a LEFT-HAND thread. Remove it by turning CLOCKWISE! 1. With the gear case output shaft facing up, rotate the gearshaft and holder A until the hole in holder A aligns with the matching hole in the gear case flange,...
Turn the C3410 upside down so the gear case output shaft is facing UP and remove the shaft bolt, bolt guard and holder B from the gear case shaft. 1. Align the hole in blade holder A with the matching hole in the gear case flange and then temporarily lock the output shaft by inserting a hex wrench through both holes.
STA-BIL™. Oil is a registered JASO FC classified oil and also meets or exceeds ISO-L-EGD performance requirements. Shindaiwa One is recommended for use in all Shindaiwa low emissions engines and also includes a fuel stabilizer. IMPORTANT! Primer Bulb Return Tube Figure 17 3.
If the idle speed cannot be adjusted by the procedure described here, return the trimmer to your Shindaiwa dealer for inspection. When the Engine Starts... After the engine starts, allow the en- gine to warm up at idle 2 or 3 minutes before operating the unit.
A cutting attachment shield or other protective device is no guarantee of protection against ricochet. YOU MUST ALWAYS GUARD AGAINST FLYING DEBRIS! Use only authorized Shindaiwa parts and accessories with your Shindaiwa trimmer. Shoulder Strap C3410 IMPORTANT! Adjust the shoulder strap so the shoulder pad...
When cutting wood with a saw, feed the blade slowly—never strike or “slam” a spinning blade against the wood. WARNING! DO NOT use 2-tooth or non-Shindaiwa approved 4-tooth cutting blades with Shindaiwa trimmers and brushcutters. Blade Thrust ‘Blade thrust’ is a sudden sideways or backward motion of the brushcutter.
LISHMENT OR INDIVIDUAL; HOW- EVER, WARRANTY REPAIRS MUST BE PERFORMED BY A DEALER OR SERVICE CENTER AUTHORIZED BY SHINDAIWA KOGYO CO., LTD. THE USE OF PARTS THAT ARE NOT EQUIVALENT IN PERFORMANCE AND DURABILITY TO AUTHORIZED PARTS MAY IMPAIR THE EFFECTIVE-...
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Use only lithium-base grease such as Shindaiwa Gear Case Lubricant or equivalent. See Figure 30. Lubricate main shaft splines. Use a hooked wire to extract the fuel filter from inside the fuel tank.
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150-hours thereafter. Combustion chamber should be decar- bonized, and the valve clearance should be adjusted. It is highly recommended that this is done by a Shindaiwa-trained service technician. Valve Adjustment 1. Remove cylinder cover, rocker arm cover, and set piston at TDC-compresion.
In order to keep the blade in balance, all cutting edges must be sharpened equally. Shindaiwa Tornado™ Blade To sharpen the cutters on a Shindaiwa Tor- nado Blade, use a 7/32-inch round file. File the leading edge of each tooth to a razor edge.
Shindaiwa Kogyo Co., Ltd. recommends that you retain all receipts covering maintenance on your small off-road engine, but Shindaiwa Kogyo Co., Ltd. cannot deny warranty solely for the lack of receipts or for your failure to ensure the performance of all scheduled maintenance.
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Ltd, Co., bajo parte alguna falla debido componentes parte otra Shindaiwa. 692-3070 (503) Shindaiwa repre- contactar debe usted derechos respecto exceda completadas deben problema. presente Shindaiwa servicio centro motor pequeño presentar autorizadas.
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Nunca ¡ADVERTENCIA! segura. maquina esta operar para mental condiciones optimas estar debe Alerta Mantengase unidad. Shindaiwa aprobados accesorios autorizados. accesorios instale Nunca ¡ADVERTENCIA! unidad! esta opere instrucción entrenamiento persona permita abusadas. usadas lesiones daños causar...
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11/05 Rev. 81188 Number Part máquina. esta opere cuando oídos ojos para protección Siempre contenido. familiaricese manual este otros! lesiones causar lesiones sufrir riesgo Disminuya ¡ADVERTENCIA! C3410 C3410 Desmalezadora SHINDAIWA OPERADOR PROPIETARIO/ MANUAL...
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