Shindaiwa 99922201031 Manuel de l'opérateur

SHINDAIWA OWNER’S/OPERATOR’S MANUALM254 MULTIPURPOSE TOOL CARRIERWARNING!Always wear eye protection when operating this machine. To minimize the risk

10Slide ignition to ONONThrottle Lock ButtonMake sure the attachment is clear of obstructions!...and pull recoil starter handle upwardHold the unit r

11 After the engine starts, allow the engine to warm up at idle 2 or 3 min-utes before operating the unit.When the Engine Starts... After the engi

12Adjust the shoulder strap so the shoulder pad rests comfortably on the off-side shoulder and the cutting path of the cutting attachment is parallel

13Prior to each work day, perform the following: Remove all dirt and debris from the engine, check the cooling fins and air cleaner for clogging, and

14spark plug gap--all modelsRemove the spark plug and adjust the gap at the electrode10/15 hour maintenance0.6 mm(0.024 inch) Remove and replace the f

15Valve adjustment135-Hour MaintenanceIMPORTANT!If a new gasket is not available and/or the old gasket is not damaged, the old gasket may be reused. N

16Engine Cover ScrewsEngine CoverMuferMufer Gasket Mufer Bolts Spark Arrester Screen Spark Arrester Cover Cover Screws 1. Remove the engine cover.

17Whenever the unit will not be used for 30 days or longer, use the following procedures to prepare it for storage: Clean external parts thoroughly.

18PumpNo output/low output.Pump is internally damaged.Poor output at higher suction liftsSymptom Possible CauseSuction strainer or hose is clogged or

19Troubleshooting GuideNONONONODoes the engine crank?Good compression?Does the tank contain fresh fuel of the proper grade?Is fuel visible and moving

2IntroductionThe Shindaiwa H4 series of hand-held power equipmentis designed and built to deliver superior performance and reliability without comprom

20Is the engine overheating?Engine is rough at all speeds. May also have black smoke and/or unburned fuel at the exhaust.Carburetor mixture is too lea

21SHINDAIWA LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT FOR PRODUCT SOLD IN USA AND CANADA BEGINNING 01/01/2010ECHO, INC'S RESPONSIBILITYECHO Incorporated’s (ECHO

22PURCHASED REPAIR PARTS AND ACCESSORIES• 90-day all applicationsATTENTION ENGINE POWERED PRODUCT OWNERSThis Shindaiwa engine powered product is a qu

23 ECHO INCORPORATED EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENTFOR ECHO AND SHINDAIWA BRANDSThe Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the California Air

ECHO Incorporated.400 Oakwood RoadLake Zurich, IL 60047-1564 U.S.A.Telephone: 1-877-986-7783Fax: 1-847-540-8416www.shindaiwa.com Yamabiko Corporation

3Be aware of the danger of falling debris.This product conducts electricity. Keep the product and/or operator a minimum distance of 15 feet (4.5 meter

4IMPORTANT! Safety and Operation Information Labels: Make sure all information labels are undamaged and readable. Immediately replace dam-aged or miss

5SpecicationsEngine Model M254Dry weight (Including attachments) 4.5 kg / 9.9 lb.Engine type 4-cycle, vertical cylinder, air cooledBore x stroke 34

64 - 6 mmOuter tubeHex screwsHandleMoutning plateThrottle assemblyAdjusting the handle4 - 6 mm Loosen the fasteners on the air lter coverAdjusting th

7Assembling tube sections1. Place powerhead/lower tube assem-bly on a clean, flat surface so that both assemblies fit end to end. The powerhead/lower

8 WARNING! Alternative fuels, such as E15 (15% ethanol), E-85 (85% ethanol) or any fuels not meeting Shindaiwa requirements are NOT approved for use i

9Storage - Fuel storage laws vary by locality. Contact your local government for the laws affecting your area. As a precaution, store fuel in an appro