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Guidelines for safe operation and handling of the tool.
Importance of physical and mental fitness for safe operation.
Essential practices for safe and effective use of the equipment.
Checklist of components required before assembling the unit.
Details on emission control systems and compliance with regulations.
Explanation of the emission compliance period for the engine.
Steps and guidelines for correctly installing the front handle.
Specifies the correct type of gasoline and 2-stroke oil for mixing.
Step-by-step guide for properly mixing fuel and oil for the engine.
Essential warnings and cautions to follow when refueling the unit.
Procedure for starting the engine if it becomes flooded.
Essential checks to perform on the unit before starting operation.
Guidance on maintaining key components like the muffler, spark plug, and fasteners.
Routine inspections and cleaning tasks to perform before each workday.
Tasks to be performed after every 10 hours of operation.
Tasks for maintenance every 10 to 15 hours of operation.
Maintenance procedures required after 50 hours of use.
Detailed steps for cleaning the muffler and spark arrester after 135 hours.
Break-in process required before performing carburetor adjustments.
How altitude affects engine performance and adjustment needs.
Steps to adjust the engine's idle speed for proper operation.
Procedures for preparing the unit for storage exceeding 30 days.
Diagnosing and resolving problems related to starting or hard starting the engine.
Identifying causes and remedies when the engine will not start at all.
Troubleshooting steps for when the engine lacks power or runs rough.
Solutions for various other operational issues like poor acceleration or vibration.
Outlines ECHO, Inc.'s obligations under the limited warranty.
Details the owner's duties for maintaining warranty coverage.
Specifies warranty durations for residential, commercial, and rental applications.
Details the 90-day warranty for purchased parts and accessories.
How to locate and record unit model and serial numbers.
Guidance on finding and using authorized Shindaiwa service dealers.
Information on how to contact Shindaiwa for product support.
Instructions and importance of registering the product for warranty.
How to obtain additional operator or parts manuals.
Guidelines for safe operation and handling of the tool.
Importance of physical and mental fitness for safe operation.
Essential practices for safe and effective use of the equipment.
Checklist of components required before assembling the unit.
Details on emission control systems and compliance with regulations.
Explanation of the emission compliance period for the engine.
Steps and guidelines for correctly installing the front handle.
Specifies the correct type of gasoline and 2-stroke oil for mixing.
Step-by-step guide for properly mixing fuel and oil for the engine.
Essential warnings and cautions to follow when refueling the unit.
Procedure for starting the engine if it becomes flooded.
Essential checks to perform on the unit before starting operation.
Guidance on maintaining key components like the muffler, spark plug, and fasteners.
Routine inspections and cleaning tasks to perform before each workday.
Tasks to be performed after every 10 hours of operation.
Tasks for maintenance every 10 to 15 hours of operation.
Maintenance procedures required after 50 hours of use.
Detailed steps for cleaning the muffler and spark arrester after 135 hours.
Break-in process required before performing carburetor adjustments.
How altitude affects engine performance and adjustment needs.
Steps to adjust the engine's idle speed for proper operation.
Procedures for preparing the unit for storage exceeding 30 days.
Diagnosing and resolving problems related to starting or hard starting the engine.
Identifying causes and remedies when the engine will not start at all.
Troubleshooting steps for when the engine lacks power or runs rough.
Solutions for various other operational issues like poor acceleration or vibration.
Outlines ECHO, Inc.'s obligations under the limited warranty.
Details the owner's duties for maintaining warranty coverage.
Specifies warranty durations for residential, commercial, and rental applications.
Details the 90-day warranty for purchased parts and accessories.
How to locate and record unit model and serial numbers.
Guidance on finding and using authorized Shindaiwa service dealers.
Information on how to contact Shindaiwa for product support.
Instructions and importance of registering the product for warranty.
How to obtain additional operator or parts manuals.
General| Engine Type | 2-Stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 23.9 cc |
| Start System | Recoil |
| Vibration Level | 4.5 m/s² |
| Handle Type | Loop |
| Chain Pitch | 3/8" |
| Recommended Bar Length | 25-30 cm |
| Chain Gauge | 1.3 mm |
| Sound Power Level | 106 dB(A) |
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