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Throughout this manual are “Special
Attention” statements.
WARNING!
A statement preceded by the trian-
gular attention symbol and the word
“WARNING” contains information
that should be acted upon to prevent
serious bodily injury.
CAUTION!
A statement preceded by the word
“CAUTION” contains information
that should be acted upon to prevent
mechanical damage.
IMPORTANT!
A statement preceded by the word
“IMPORTANT” is one that possesses
special significance.
NOTE:
A statement preceded by the word “NOTE”
contains information that is handy to know
and may make your job easier.
Attention Statements
IMPORTANT!
The operational procedures described
in this manual are intended to help you
get the most from this unit as well as to
protect you and others from harm. These
procedures are guidelines for safe
operation under most conditions, and
are not intended to replace any safety
rules and/or laws that may be in force in
your area. If you have questions regard-
ing your Shindaiwa power tool, or if you
do not understand something in this
manual, your Shindaiwa dealer will be
glad to assist you. You may also contact
Shindaiwa, Inc. at the address printed on
the back of this manual.
Introduction
Attention Statements ...............................2
General Safety Instructions ....................3
Checking Unit Condition ........................3
Unit Description .......................................5
Specifications ............................................5
Assembly ...................................................6
Mixing Fuel ..............................................9
Starting the Engine ................................10
Starting a Flooded Engine ....................10
Stopping the Engine ..............................11
Engine Idle Adjustment .........................11
Using a Brushcutter Blade ...................12
Cutting Grass (trimmer head) .............13
Maintenance ...........................................14
Spark Arrester ........................................15
Long Term Storage ................................16
Blade Sharpening ...................................16
Troubleshooting Guide .........................17
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The Shindaiwa 35-series of hand power
tools has been designed and built to de-
liver superior performance and reliability
without compromise to quality, comfort,
or durability.
Shindaiwa high performance engines
represent the leading edge of 2-cycle
engine technology, delivering excep-
tionally high power from remarkably
low displacement and weight. As an
owner/operator, you’ll soon discover for
yourself why Shindaiwa is simply in a
class by itself!
IMPORTANT!
The information contained in this
manual describes units available at the
time of publication.
Shindaiwa Inc. reserves the right to
make changes to products without prior
notification, and without obligation to
make alterations to units previously
manufactured.
Contents
Beware of blade thrust. A jammed
blade can cause the brushcutter
to jerk suddenly and may cause
the operator to lose control
of the unit.
Read and follow this
operators manual.
Failure to do so could
result in serious injury.
Wear eye and hearing
protection at all times
during the operation
of this unit.
Keep bystanders
at least 50 feet (15 m)
away during operation.
Beware of thrown or
ricocheted objects.
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