Shindaiwa T272 Owner's/Operator's Manual
Shindaiwa T272 Owner's/Operator's Manual

Shindaiwa T272 Owner's/Operator's Manual

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SHINDAIWA OWNER'S/OPERATOR'S MANUAL
T272 TRIMMER
T272X TRIMMER
T272
T272X
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 81647 Rev 1/07

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  • Page 1 SHINDAIWA OWNER’S/OPERATOR'S MANUAL T272 TRIMMER T272X TRIMMER T272 T272X 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 81647 Rev 1/07...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    As an owner/operator, you’ll soon discover for yourself why Shindaiwa is simply in a class by itself! IMPORTANT! The information contained in this manual describes units available at the time of publication.
  • Page 3: General Safety Instructions

    General Safety Instructions WARNING! Never make unauthorized attachment installations. WARNING! Use Good Judgment ALWAYS wear eye protection to shield against thrown objects. NEVER operate the engine when transporting the unit. NEVER operate the engine indoors! Make sure there is always good ven- tilation.
  • Page 4: Safety Labels

    Gearcase Cutting Attachment Shield Trimmer Head Gearcase Trimmer Head Figure 4 This label indicates the minimum distance between front handle and rear grip per ANSI B175.3. T272 Grass Trimmer Ignition Switch Grip Handle Fuel Throttle Tank Trigger T272X Grass Trimmer...
  • Page 5: Specifications

    Stopping Method ...Slide switch, grounding type Handle ...Loop handle (T7) EPA Emission Compliance Period**...Category A * Shindaiwa One meets or exceeds these specifications and is recommended through bevel gears for all Shindaiwa Products ** The EPA emission compliance referred to on the emission compliance label lo- cated on the engine, indicates the number of operating hours for which the engine has been shown to meet Federal emission requirements.
  • Page 6 9/3 inch (7mm). See Figure 7. 3. Tighten the locknut. Assembly and Adjustments Cutting Attachment Shield T272/T272X Install the Cutting Attachment Shield 1. Insert the cutting attachment shield between the outer tube and the cutting attachment mounting plate.
  • Page 7 Figure 11 WARNING! A standard grass trimmer unit with loop handle should NEVER be operated with blade-type attachments. For blade use, the trimmer must be fitted with a bicycle-type handlebar or barrier bar that is located in front of the operator to reduce the risk of the operator coming in contact with the cutting attachment.
  • Page 8 Assembly and Adjustments Installing a Blade T272X NOTE: The T7X is shipped with Holder “A,” the safety clip, Holder “B,” shaft bolt, and bolt guard installed. The shaft bolt is a LEFT- HAND THREAD AND IS REMOVED IN A CLOCKWISE ROTATION! 1.
  • Page 9: Mixing Fuel

    Mixed with 50:1 Shindaiwa ISO-L-EGD or JASO FC class -cycle mixing oil at a gasoline/ratio of 50:1 (1 gallon of gaso- line to .6 ozs mixing oil). Shindaiwa One meets or exceeds these require- ments. n NEVER start or operate this unit if there is a fuel leak.
  • Page 10: Stopping The Engine

    If the idle speed cannot be adjusted by the proceedure described here, have the unit inspect- ed at an authorized Shindaiwa dealer. 1. Place the unit on the ground, then start the engine and allow it to idle for -3 minutes until warm.
  • Page 11: Check Unit Condition

    Cutting Grass—Units Equipped with a Trimmer Head Your Shindaiwa T7 or T7X Grass Trimmer may be equipped with one of several Shindaiwa trimmer head models, each with features for specific applications and/or operational requirements.
  • Page 12 Never strike or “slam” the spin- ning blade against the wood. n DO NOT use 2-tooth or non- Shindaiwa approved 4-tooth cutting blades with Shindaiwa trimmers and brushcutters. A brushcutter’s handlebar helps prevent the operator from moving forward or the unit moving rearward;...
  • Page 13: Maintenance

    DO NOT use 2-tooth or NON- Shindaiwa approved 4-tooth cutting blades on Shindaiwa trim- mers or brushcutters. n Blades are not interchangeable between Shindaiwa edgers and trimmer/brushcutter models.
  • Page 14 Remove the filler plug from the side of the gearcase and press new grease into the gearcase until the old grease is pushed out. Use only lithium-base grease such as Shindaiwa Gear Case Lubricant or equivalent. See Figure 9. New Grease Grease...
  • Page 15: Long Term Storage

    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 Tornado Blade, use a 7/3-inch round file. File the leading edge of each tooth to a razor edge.
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting Guide What To Check Possible Cause ENGINE DOES NOT START Remedy...
  • Page 17 Troubleshooting Guide (continued) LOW POWER OUTPUT What To Check Possible Cause Remedy...
  • Page 18 Troubleshooting Guide (continued) ADDITIONAL PROBLEMS Symptom Possible Cause Remedy...
  • Page 19 Shindaiwa Distributor. For the name and telephone number of the Shindaiwa Distributor in your area, please call Shindaiwa Inc. at (503) 69-3070 between the hours of 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Standard Time. PARTS COVERED Listed below are the parts covered by the Federal Emission Design and Defect Warranty.
  • Page 20 Telephone: 503 692-3070 Fax: 503 692-6696 www.shindaiwa.com Shindaiwa Corporation 6-2-11 Ozuka-Nishi Asaminami-Ku, Hiroshima 731-3167, Japan Telephone: 81-82-849-2220 Fax: 81-82-849-2481 ©2007 Shindaiwa, Inc. Part Number 81647 Revision 1/07 Shindaiwa is a registered trademark of Shindaiwa, Inc. Specifications subject to change without notice.
  • Page 21 NOTAS:...
  • Page 22 POR: ADMINISTRADA Pacífico. 69-3070 (503) Inc., Shindaiwa Shindaiwa distribuidor telefónico número Para Shindaiwa. distribuidor usted, cercano más Shindaiwa servicio Corporation. pasarán garantía esta bajo reemplazados reparación. orden dicha copia lapso necesarios ajustes Corporation Shindaiwa autorizado distribuidor fecha aparezca venta Shindaiwa.
  • Page 23 Diagnóstico Guía (continuación)
  • Page 24 Diagnóstico Guía (continuación)
  • Page 25 Diagnóstico Guía...
  • Page 27 Vuelva Shindaiwa. autorizado distribuidor servicio centro consulte carbón, excesiva acumulación nota ¡IMPORTANTE!
  • Page 30 Inc. escrita aprobación opere objeto modificaciones haga Shindaiwa. desmaleza- Shindaiwa accesorios repuestos solamente operación. durante operador aumen- puede arnés requerida arnés NOTA: reemplácelo cabezal encaje SIEMPRE doblado,...
  • Page 31 mínima. marcha desengancha mente automática- acelerador, operar arrancar). vuelva obturador palanca cierre inicial, arranque después para motor figura Consulte (abierto). “OPEN” posición obturador palanca despacio mueva motor, arranque Cuando motor. arrancar rápidamente jale luego resistencia, hasta retráctil arrancador despacio jale mano, firme- exterior...
  • Page 32 Figura figura Consulte frío. está motor (cerrado) CLOSED posición cebador palanca Posicione figura Consulte transparente. retorno tubo combustible pasar hasta cebado bombilla Presione mezcla. aceite gasolina litros mezcla. aceite onzas gasolina galón 50:1 proporción mezcla cantidades Ejemplos figura Consulte acel- palanca libere acelerador,...
  • Page 33 T272X Disco Instale Ajustes Ensamblaje...
  • Page 34 Figura hexagonal Llave Figura gire central más Soporte Tapón central T272 Nylon Cabezal soporte. engranajes caja hexagonal llave Retire reloj). agujas contraria dirección instalar, (para cabezal mano apriete instale soporte, gurar ase- para hexagonal llave Usando figura Consulte muescas. ambas través...
  • Page 35 T272X/C272 Corte Accesorio figura tornillos instale exterior tubo espaciadores Protector Ajustes Consulte allen. beza cuatro ajustar sobre soporte Coloque Ensamblaje...
  • Page 36 aviso. previo cambio sujetas Especificaciones...
  • Page 40 máquina. esta opere cuando oídos ojos para protección Siempre contenido. familiarícese manual este otros! lesiones causar lesiones su-frir riesgo Disminuya ¡ADvERTENCIA!

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