Shindaiwa AHS254 Owner's/Operator's Manual page 10

Articulated hedge trimmer
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Assembly (continued)
Travel limiter and adjustment range
NOTE:
This articulated hedge trimmer is
equipped with a travel limiter that
prevents the cutter assembly from
rotating outside of the 90°- 225°
range.
The cutter assembly can be adjusted
to 10 different positions ranging from
90° to 225° from the outer tube as
shown. Always make sure the latch
lock is securely locked after each
adjustment.
WARNING!
Always make sure the latch
lock is securely locked after each
adjustment
Adjusting cutter assembly for storage or transportation
WARNING!
Never run the engine when adjusting the cutter assembly.
1. With the engine off, install the blade cover onto the blade.
2. Using the procedures described above, rotate the cutter assembly so it is
parallel to the tube. Make sure the latch lock and the latch release return
securely to a locking position.
3. Make sure the blade cover is in place on the blade before storing or transporting.
Throttle trigger free play
The throttle trigger free play should
be approximately 4 - 6 mm (3/16 -
1/4 in.). Make sure that the throttle
trigger operates smoothly without
binding. If it becomes necessary to
adjust the trigger free play, follow
the procedures and illustrations that
follow.
1. Loosen the air cleaner cover
knob(s) and remove the air cleaner
cover.
2. Turn the cable adjuster in or out as
required to obtain proper free play
4 - 6 mm (3/16 - 1/4 in.).
3. Reinstall the air cleaner cover.
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Travel Limiter
The travel limiter prevents the cutter
assembly from rotating outside of the 90°-
225° range
4 - 6 mm
(3/16 - 1/4 in.)
Throttle trigger free play
225°
135°
The cutter assembly can be adjusted to 10
different positions
Transport / storage position
Make sure the blade cover is in place before
storing or transporting
Cable
Adjuster
Various
positions
possible
90°

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