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SHINDAIWA OWNER’S/OPERATOR’S MANUAL SHINDAIWA OWNER’S/ MULTIPURPOSE POLE OPERATOR'S MANUAL MULTIPURPOSE POLE PRUNER TOOL PRUNER TOOL 65002/65006 WARNING! Always wear eye protection when op- erating this machine. WARNING! To minimize the risk of injury, read this manual and familiarize yourself with its contents.
If you have questions regarding your Shindaiwa hand held power equipment, or if you do not understand something in this manual, contact your local Shindaiwa dealer for assistance.
Never modify or disable any of the pruner’s safety devices. Always use genuine Shindaiwa parts and accessories when repairing or maintaining this machine. Do not make unauthorized modifications to the pole pruner. When transporting the pole pruner in a vehicle, tie it down securely to prevent fuel spillage or damage to the machine.
Operating the Pruner PRUNER TOOL WARNING! Always wear eye and hearing protection. To avoid the chance of serious injury or Shindaiwa recommends wearing a face shield as WARNING! additional face and eye protection. death, follow these safety precautions during operation:...
Immediately replace damaged or missing labels. New labels are available through your local authorized Shindaiwa dealer. Product Description Using the illustration as a guide, familiarize your- self with your machine and its various components.
Prior To Assembly IMPORTANT! Saw Chain Before assembling, make sure you have all the components required for a complete The terms “left”, “left-hand”, and “LH”; Scabbard unit: “right”, “right-hand”, and “RH”; “front” Owner's/Operator's manual and “rear” refer to directions as viewed ...
Installing and Adjusting the Bar and Chain Installing The Chain WARNING! Never attempt to install, replace, or adjust the chain with the engine running. WARNING! The saw chain is very sharp. Wear gloves to protect your hands when handling. NOTE: For the longest chain life, let new or replacement chain loops soak in oil overnight before installation.
Adjusting the Chain WARNING! Never attempt to install, replace, or adjust the chain with the engine running. WARNING! The saw chain is very sharp. Wear gloves to protect your hands when handling. CAUTION! A loose chain can jump off the guide bar causing damage to the chain and associated equipment.
Adjusting Oil Flow Rate NOTE: The automatic oiler is preset to deliver a sufficient oil discharge volume during normal operating conditions. During heavy or dry cutting conditions, the oil discharge volume may be increased to assure adequate lubrication. If oil is leaking from the bar cover area, reduce the oil discharge volume.
If it has been lost or make sure the engine and cutting cause damage and lead to personal misplaced, contact Shindaiwa for a attachment are completely stopped. injury. replacement. Disconnect the spark plug wire...
50-hour Maintenance Every 50 hours of operation (more frequently in dusty or dirty conditions): Lubricate the gear case. To perform this operation, first remove the gear case from the upper outer tube as follows. CAUTION! Do not remove the D-shaped shim washer from the gear case clamp! The shim washer prevents damage from overtightening the tube clamp screw.
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Sharpening Instructions IMPORTANT! 30° File all the cutters to the same angle and depth! Unequal filing may cause the saw to vibrate or cut erratically! 1. Using a 4.5 mm round file, sharpen all cutters to a 30° angle. Make sure that one fifth (20%) of the file’s diameter is always held above the cutter’s top plate.
Inspect and replace as necessary. Inspect and reinstall as required. Shaft not installed in powerhead or gearcase. Broken shaft. Cutting attachment will not Consult with an authorized Shindaiwa servicing move. dealer. Damaged gearcase. Adjust idle. Check Specifi cations page for correct idle Engine idle too high.
Genuine Shindaiwa Parts and Assemblies for your Shindaiwa products are available only from an Authorized Shindaiwa Dealer. When you do need to buy parts always have the Model Number, Type and Serial Number of the unit with you. You can find these numbers on the engine. For future reference, write them in the space provided below.
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