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Shindaiwa M230 - User Manual

Shindaiwa M230
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SHINDAIWA OWNER’S/OPERATOR’S MANUAL
M230 MULTIPURPOSE
TOOL CARRIER
M230
Part Number 65028-94310 Rev. 8/07
Read this manual and familiarize yourself with its contents.
This machine is designed for cutting grass, weeds and brush. Use only for
designated purpose.
Minimize the risk of injury to yourself and others.
Always wear eye protection when operating this machine.
Do not operate or service this machine unless you clearly understand
this manual.
Keep this manual available at all times so that you can reference it
whenever you have a question about the use of this unit.
WARNING!

Questions and Answers

Summary

Safety Instructions

Mixing Fuel

Filling the Fuel Tank

Starting the Engine

Stopping the Engine

Adjusting Engine Idle

Idle Speed Adjustment Procedure

Steps to adjust engine idle speed for proper clutch disengagement.

Idle Speed Warning

Warning that cutting attachment must not rotate at idle.

General Maintenance

Maintenance Safety Warning

Disconnect spark plug wire before performing maintenance.

Non-Standard Parts Warning

Non-standard parts may cause damage and injury.

10;15-Hour Maintenance

50-hour Maintenance

Muffler Maintenance

Long Term Storage

Troubleshooting Guide

Engine Does Not Start - Crank Check

Troubleshooting steps for when the engine does not crank.

Engine Does Not Start - Compression Check

Troubleshooting steps for checking engine compression.

Engine Does Not Start - Fuel Check

Troubleshooting steps for fuel grade and content.

Engine Does Not Start - Return Line Fuel Flow

Troubleshooting for fuel visibility in the return line.

Engine Does Not Start - Spark Check

Troubleshooting for spark at the spark plug wire terminal.

Engine Does Not Start - Spark Plug Condition

Troubleshooting steps related to spark plug fouling or gapping.

Troubleshooting Guide (continued)

Low Power - Engine Overheating

Diagnosing and resolving low power due to overheating.

Additional Problems - Poor Acceleration

Troubleshooting poor acceleration due to air/fuel mixture or idle speed.

Low Power - Rough Engine Operation

Troubleshooting rough engine speeds with smoke or unburned fuel.

Additional Problems - Engine Stops Abruptly

Diagnosing why the engine stops suddenly.

Low Power - Engine Knocking

Diagnosing engine knocking due to overheating or improper fuel.

Additional Problems - Engine Difficult to Shut Off

Troubleshooting issues with shutting the engine off.

Additional Problems - Cutting Attachment Moves at Idle

Resolving cutting attachment movement at engine idle.

Additional Problems - Excessive Vibration

Troubleshooting causes of excessive vibration.

Additional Problems - Attachment Will Not Rotate

Diagnosing why the attachment does not rotate.

Summary

Safety Instructions

Mixing Fuel

Filling the Fuel Tank

Starting the Engine

Stopping the Engine

Adjusting Engine Idle

Idle Speed Adjustment Procedure

Steps to adjust engine idle speed for proper clutch disengagement.

Idle Speed Warning

Warning that cutting attachment must not rotate at idle.

General Maintenance

Maintenance Safety Warning

Disconnect spark plug wire before performing maintenance.

Non-Standard Parts Warning

Non-standard parts may cause damage and injury.

10;15-Hour Maintenance

50-hour Maintenance

Muffler Maintenance

Long Term Storage

Troubleshooting Guide

Engine Does Not Start - Crank Check

Troubleshooting steps for when the engine does not crank.

Engine Does Not Start - Compression Check

Troubleshooting steps for checking engine compression.

Engine Does Not Start - Fuel Check

Troubleshooting steps for fuel grade and content.

Engine Does Not Start - Return Line Fuel Flow

Troubleshooting for fuel visibility in the return line.

Engine Does Not Start - Spark Check

Troubleshooting for spark at the spark plug wire terminal.

Engine Does Not Start - Spark Plug Condition

Troubleshooting steps related to spark plug fouling or gapping.

Troubleshooting Guide (continued)

Low Power - Engine Overheating

Diagnosing and resolving low power due to overheating.

Additional Problems - Poor Acceleration

Troubleshooting poor acceleration due to air/fuel mixture or idle speed.

Low Power - Rough Engine Operation

Troubleshooting rough engine speeds with smoke or unburned fuel.

Additional Problems - Engine Stops Abruptly

Diagnosing why the engine stops suddenly.

Low Power - Engine Knocking

Diagnosing engine knocking due to overheating or improper fuel.

Additional Problems - Engine Difficult to Shut Off

Troubleshooting issues with shutting the engine off.

Additional Problems - Cutting Attachment Moves at Idle

Resolving cutting attachment movement at engine idle.

Additional Problems - Excessive Vibration

Troubleshooting causes of excessive vibration.

Additional Problems - Attachment Will Not Rotate

Diagnosing why the attachment does not rotate.

Shindaiwa M230 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandShindaiwa
ModelM230
CategoryPower Tool
LanguageEnglish