Shindaiwa BP45, Owner'S And Operator'S Manual

Page 1: ...ne is designed for cutting grass weed and brush Do not use this machine for other purposes Minimize the risk of injury to yourself and others Do not operate or service this machine unless you clearly...

Page 2: ...delivering exceptionally high power with 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 infor...

Page 3: ...e beyond the length speci ed for your unit ALWAYS keep the unit as clean as practical Keep it free of loose vegeta tion mud etc ALWAYS hold the unit rmly with both hands when cutting or trimming and m...

Page 4: ...s is adjusted properly the unit should balance with the cutting attachment parallel to the ground Always operate with both hands rmly gripping the unit Wear close tting clothing to protect legs and ar...

Page 5: ...e the unit with the cut ting attachment shield or other protective devices harness ignition switch blade retention clip etc removed ALWAYS make sure the cutting attach ment is properly installed and r...

Page 6: ...chment and guard 9 7 kg Dimensions L x H x W mm 2 720 x 365 x 405 Fuel Tank Capacity 1 400 cm3 Fuel Oil Ratio 50 1 with a premium 2 cycle mixing oil Carburetor Type TK PC1OW Ignition Fully electronic...

Page 7: ...the holder hole CAUTION Make sure the inserting direction of the exible pipe is correct as shown CAUTION Pull the exible pipe and make sure it is securely locked by the stopper knob Holder Flexible Pi...

Page 8: ...obble CAUTION Make sure the clamp screw and retaining nut are securely tightened before tightening the four socket head cap screws CAUTION The line cutter is attached to the shield extension and must...

Page 9: ...lade over the safety clip onto holder A Then slide the safety clip back to its original position WARNING The blade must t at against holderA Theblade smounting hole must be centered over the raised bo...

Page 10: ...es Gasoline 2 cycle mixing oil liters milliliters 2 5 l 50 ml 5 l 100 ml 10 l 200 ml 20 l 400 ml Mixing Fuel WARNING Minimize the risk of re burns and personal injury STOP engine before refueling ALWA...

Page 11: ...tinued 1 Move the ignition switch to the ON position Ignition ON 2 Set the throttle lever to fast idle by performing the following a Squeeze and hold throttle lever toward the handgrip b Depress and h...

Page 12: ...ngine fails to start consult the troubleshooting guide provided Starting a Flooded Engine 1 Slide the ignition switch button to the STOP position 2 Disconnect the spark plug wire and remove the spark...

Page 13: ...Exhaust Outlet LH Operation RH Operation Double Shoulder Harness 1 Holding the outer tube with your right hand shoulder the left side strap on your left shoulder 2 Holding the outer tube with your lef...

Page 14: ...utter make sure the harness is adjusted correctly to the operator The shoulder harness is equipped with a quick release mechanism to assure that the unit can be released quickly from the operator in t...

Page 15: ...w rpm can lead to premature clutch failure Trimming and Mowing Grass Hold the unit so the trimmer head is angled slightly into the area to be cut To ensure maximum trimmer line service life cut only w...

Page 16: ...ode gap to 0 6 mm If the plug must be replaced use only a NGK BMR6A or equivalent spark plug of the correct heat range CAUTION Before removing the spark plug clean the area around the plug to prevent...

Page 17: ...and clean it thoroughly with soap and water Let dry and reassemble the element Store the unit in a clean dust free area Cover the blade with blade cover Blade Sharpening WARNING Sharpen only the cutt...

Page 18: ...lent resistor type spark plug of the correct heat range Set spark plug electrode gap to 0 6 0 7 mm Restart NO YES What To Check Possible Cause Remedy ENGINE DOES NOT START NO YES NO YES YES NO YES Is...

Page 19: ...ce the fuel lter Consult with an authorized servicing dealer Adjust 2 500 min 1 Reset the switch and restart Refuel See page 10 Replace fuel lter Drain replace with clean fuel See page 10 Clean or rep...

Page 20: ...sured sound power level 109dB A Guaranteed sound power level 110dB A Technical documentation is kept by K Maeda DIV Manager Engineering Research and Development DIV Shindaiwa Kogyo Co Ltd Head of ce 6...

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Page 24: ...hindaiwa com Shindaiwa Kogyo Co Ltd Head Of ce 6 2 11 Ozuka Nishi Asaminami Ku Hiroshima 731 3167 Japan Telephone 81 82 849 2220 Fax 81 82 849 2481 2005 Shindaiwa Inc Part Number 62106 94310 Revision...