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SHINDAIWA OWNER’S/OPERATOR'S MANUAL T272 TRIMMER T272X TRIMMER T272 T272X WARNING! Minimize the risk of injury to yourself and others! Read this manual and familiarize yourself with the contents. Always wear eye and hearing protection when operating this unit. Part Number 81647 Rev 1/07...
As an owner/operator, upon to prevent serious bodily injury. you’ll soon discover for yourself why DO NOT OPE Shindaiwa is simply in a class by itself! CAUTION! IF YOU ARE IMPORTANT! UNDER THE...
General Safety Instructions The Properly Equipped Operator Wear close-fitting clothing to Wear hearing protection devices and a Always wear eye protect legs and arms. Gloves broad-brimmed hat or helmet. WARNING! protection such as goggles or offer added protection and are Never make unauthorized attachment safety glasses.
This label indicates the minimum distance between front handle and rear grip per ANSI B175.3. T272X Figure 3 Product Description T272 Grass Trimmer Using the accompanying illustrations as Ignition a guide, familiarize yourself with your Spark Plug Switch unit and its various components. Un-...
Operating rpm Range ........4,500-9,000 rpm (min EPA Emission Compliance Period**......Category A Transmission Type ......Automatic centrifugal clutch * Shindaiwa One meets or exceeds these specifications and is recommended through bevel gears for all Shindaiwa Products Fuel/Oil Ratio ........50:1 with ISO-L-EGD or JASO...
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9/3 inch (7mm). See Figure 7. Figure 7 Figure 6 3. Tighten the locknut. Assembly and Adjustments Cutting Attachment Shield T272/T272X Install the Cutting Attachment Shield Socket- 1. Insert the cutting attachment shield Head Cap...
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Installing a Trimmer Head T272 WARNING! Retaining Plug A standard grass trim- mer with a loop handle should NEVER be operated with Holder blade-type attachments. For blade use the trimmer must be fitted with a bicycle-type handlebar or a Output...
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Assembly and Adjustments Installing a Blade T272X NOTE: Shaft Bolt The T7X is shipped with Holder “A,” the Bolt Guard safety clip, Holder “B,” shaft bolt, and bolt guard installed. The shaft bolt is a LEFT- Holder “B” HAND THREAD AND IS REMOVED IN A Safety Clip CLOCKWISE ROTATION! Gearcase...
2-cycle mixing oil only. Use of in all Shindaiwa low emissions engines. ditions, alcohol-based gasoline may non-approved mixing oils can lead to Shindaiwa One also includes a fuel stabilizer. also reduce the lubricating qualities of excessive carbon deposits. Examples of 50:1 mixing quantities some 2-cycle mixing oils.
Figure 21 described here, have the unit inspect- . If the attachment rotates when the ed at an authorized Shindaiwa dealer. engine is at idle, reduce the idle speed by turning the idle adjustment screw 1. Place the unit on the ground, then start counter-clockwise.
Check Unit Condition NEVER operate the unit with the cutting Use only authorized Shindaiwa parts and ALWAYS stop the engine immediately attachment shield or other protective accessories with your Shindaiwa trimmer and check for damage if you strike a for- devices (harness, ignition switch, blade or brushcutter.
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Shindaiwa approved 4-tooth the blade for damage. NEVER cut, and cut only with the bottom edge of cutting blades with Shindaiwa OPERATE THE UNIT WITH A the blade. See Figure 5. trimmers and brushcutters.
OF PARTS THAT ARE NOT EQUIVA- Shindaiwa approved 4-tooth LENT IN PERFORMANCE AND DURA- Blades cutting blades on Shindaiwa trim- BILITY TO AUTHORIZED PARTS MAY Keep blades sharp and check blade condi- mers or brushcutters. IMPAIR THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE tion frequently.
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Shindaiwa-trained service technician. into the gearcase until the old grease is pushed out. Use only lithium-base CAUTION! grease such as Shindaiwa Gear Case Hooked Make sure you do not pierce the fuel Lubricant or equivalent. See Figure 9. Wire line with the end of the hooked wire.
In order to keep the blade in balance, all each tooth. Cutting edges must be offset cutting edges must be sharpened equally. equally on each side. Shindaiwa Tornado™ Blade To sharpen the cutters on a Shindaiwa Round Tornado Blade, use a 7/3-inch round File Round file.
Troubleshooting Guide ENGINE DOES NOT START What To Check Possible Cause Remedy...
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Troubleshooting Guide (continued) LOW POWER OUTPUT What To Check Possible Cause Remedy...
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Troubleshooting Guide (continued) ADDITIONAL PROBLEMS Symptom Possible Cause Remedy...
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For the name and telephone number of the Shindaiwa Distributor in your Distributor. For the name and telephone number of the Shindaiwa Dis- area, please call Shindaiwa Inc. at (503) 69-3070 between the hours of 8:00 tributor in your area, please call Shindaiwa Inc. at (503) 69-3070 between AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Standard Time.
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11975 S.W. Herman Rd. 6-2-11 Ozuka-Nishi Part Number 81647 Revision 1/07 Tualatin, Oregon 97062 Asaminami-Ku, Hiroshima Telephone: 503 692-3070 731-3167, Japan Shindaiwa is a registered trademark Fax: 503 692-6696 Telephone: 81-82-849-2220 of Shindaiwa, Inc. www.shindaiwa.com Fax: 81-82-849-2481 Specifications subject to change without notice.