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SWISHER OWNER'S/OPERATOR'S MANUAL
E4-S4000 TRIMMER
E4-S4000
Minimize the risk of injury to yourself and others!
Read this manual and familiarize yourself with the
contents. Always wear eye and hearing protection
WARNING!
when operating this unit.
Part Number 81951 Rev.12/07

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  • Page 1 SWISHER OWNER’S/OPERATOR’S MANUAL E4-S4000 TRIMMER E4-S4000 Minimize the risk of injury to yourself and others! Read this manual and familiarize yourself with the contents. Always wear eye and hearing protection WARNING! when operating this unit. Part Number 81951 Rev.12/07...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    If you have questions regarding your E4-S4000, or if you do not Contents understand something in this manual, con- tact Swisher Inc. at (800) 222-8183, or go PAGE to www.swisherinc.com for assistance.

  • Page 3: Safety Information

    Never make unauthorized attachment and maintain control at all times. serious injury or death. installations. Do not use attachments not approved by Swisher for use on ALWAYS keep the handles clean. ALWAYS clear your work area of trash this unit.

  • Page 4: Safety Labels

    Immediately replace damaged or missing information labels. New labels are available, Contact Swisher Inc. at (800) 222-8183, or go to www.swisherinc.com for assistance. You may also contact Swisher at the address printed on the back of this Manual.

  • Page 5: Product Description

    Cutting Attachment Shield Trimmer Head Figure 4 Specifications E4-S4000 Dry weight (E4-S4000, less attachments) ....13.0 lb./5.9 kg Air cleaner type ........Non-reversible heavy-duty filter element Engine model ..............SF3410E Starting method ............... Recoil Engine type ...........Power Boost Chamber Stopping method ............

  • Page 6: Assembly And Adjustments

    Outer Tube Mounting Bracket Figure 3 Assembly and Adjustments Adjust Throttle Lever Free Play E4-S4000 The throttle lever free play should be ap- 3. Turn the cable adjuster in or out as proximately 3/16-1/4 inch (4-6 mm). See required to obtain proper free play Figure 6.
  • Page 7 Mounting Plate Hex Screws Figure 9A Figure 9 Install the Cutting Attachment Shield E4-S4000 2. Fit the two shims and the bracket over 1. Insert the cutting attachment shield the outer tube and loosely install the between the outer tube and the cutting four socket-head screws.
  • Page 8 If fuel must be stored longer than 30 ing temperatures. Under certain con- excessive carbon deposits. days and Swisher E4 Engine Oil with fuel ditions, alcohol-based gasoline may stabilizer is not used, it should first be treated also reduce the lubricating qualities of n Use only fresh, clean unleaded gasoline with a fuel stabilizer such as STA-BIL™.

  • Page 9: Engine Fuel

    Starting the Engine WARNING! WARNING! WARNING! Never start the engine with- The cutting attachment may Never start the engine from out the tool assembly and cutting rotate when the engine is started! the operating position. attachments installed to the engine. Failure to do so could damage the engine and increase unexpected risk to the operator and any bystander.

  • Page 10: Stopping The Engine

    If a properly installed at- FLYING DEBRIS! tachment vibrates, replace the attachment with new one and re-check. Use only authorized Swisher parts and accessories with your Swisher trimmer. Do not make modifications to this unit without written approval from Swisher, Inc.

  • Page 11: Shoulder Strap

    Make sure all hooks and adjustment devices are secure. Figure 23 Cutting Grass—Units equipped with a trimmer head Your Swisher unit may be equipped with CAUTION! Hold the trimmer so the trimmer head is one of several Swisher trimmer head mod- angled slightly into the area to be cut.

  • Page 12: Maintenance

    Air Filter The E4 engine that powers your Swisher mod- of the engine in a similar way that a 2-stroke wear and the need for more frequent valve ad- el is a hybrid 4-stroke engine.
  • Page 13 If damage, splitting or deteriora- tion is noted, the unit should be removed from service until it can be inspected or repaired by a Swisher-trained service technician. Hooked Wire...
  • Page 14 NGK CMR5H or equivalent resis- be adjusted. It is highly recommended tor type spark plug of the correct heat that this is done by a Swisher-trained range. Set spark plug electrode gap to service technician. 0.024-0.028 inch (0.6 -0.7 mm).

  • Page 15: Long Term Storage

    STA-BIL™, if 1. Prime the primer bulb until no more fuel carburetor and clean it thoroughly with Swisher E4 Engine Oil with fuel stabilizer is passing through. soap and water. Let dry and reassemble is not used.

  • Page 16: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting Guide ENGINE DOES NOT START What To Check Possible Cause Remedy Faulty recoil starter. Does the engine crank? Fluid in the crankcase. Consult with an authorized servicing dealer. Internal damage. Loose spark plug. Tighten and re-test. Good compression? Excess wear on cylinder, piston, rings. Consult with an authorized servicing dealer.
  • Page 17 Troubleshooting Guide (continued) ADDITIONAL PROBLEMS Symptom Possible Cause Remedy Clogged air filter. Clean 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: 3,000 ( ± 300) RPM (min Switch turned off.
  • Page 18 NOTES...
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  • Page 20: Emission System Warranty

    Ignition Coil n Flywheel Rotor 4. Catalytic Converter (if originally equipped) The emission control system for your particular Shindaiwa Corporation engine may also include certain related hoses and connectors. Swisher Part Number 81951 P.O. Box 67 Revision 12/2007 Warrensburg, MO 64093...

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