Shindaiwa 81010 - Manual (Page 5)

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Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Product Description
T272 Grass Trimmer
WARNING!
Do not make unauthorized modifica-
tions or alterations to either of these
units or their components.
Using the accompanying illustrations as a
guide, familiarize yourself with your unit and
its various components. Understanding your
unit helps ensure top performance, long
service life, and safer operation.
Handle
Throttle
Trigger
Cylinder
Cover
Cutting
Attachment Shield
Outer Tube
Grip
Gear Case
Handle
Fuel
Tank
Throttle
Trigger
Gear Case
Cutting
Attachment Shield
Outer Tube
Ignition
Switch
Ignition
Switch
Fuel
Tank
Spark Plug
Spark Plug
Barrier Bar
Figure 4
Engine Code ...................................................................S272E Engine
Dry weight, T272
(less attachment) ................................................. 14.7 pounds/ 6.7 kg
Dry weight, T272X
(less attachment) ................................................. 14.8 pounds/ 6.7 kg
Type .............................................2-cycle, vertical-cylinder, air-cooled
Bore x Stroke ..................................
1.3 in. x 1.2 in./ 34 mm x 30 mm
Displacement ............................................................ 1.7 cu. in./ 27.2cc
Maximum Power Output ...............................................1.1 kw/ 1.4 hp
Operating RPM Range ..................................4,500-9,000 RPM (min -1 )
Transmission Type ............................... Automatic centrifugal clutch
through bevel gears
Fuel/Oil Ratio ......................................50:1 with ISO-L-EGD or JASO
FC class 2-cycle mixing oil*
Fuel Tank Capacity .............................................. 670ml/ 22.6 ounces
Carburetion .....................................................Walbro diaphragm-type
Ignition .................................... Fully electronic, transistor controlled
Spark Plug ................................................................... Champion CJ8Y
Air Cleaner Type ...............Non-reversible heavy-duty filter element
Starting Method ..............................................................Recoil starter
Stopping Method ...................................Slide switch, grounding type
Handle (T272) ...................................................................Loop handle
Handle (T272X) .................................... Loop handle with barrier bar
EPA Emission
Compliance Period** ......................................................... Category A
** The EPA emission compliance referred to on the emission compli-
ance label located on the engine, indicates the number of operating
hours for which the engine has been shown to meet Federal emission
requirements. Category C = 50 hours (Moderate), B = 125 hours
(Intermediate) and A = 300 hours (Extended).
* meets or exceeds these specifications and is
recommended for all Shindaiwa Products.
Specifications T272/T272X
This unit comes fully assembled with the
exception of the cutting attachment shield
and cutting attachment.
Prior to Assembly
Before assembling, make sure you have
all the components required for a com-
plete unit and inspect unit and compo-
nents for any damage.

Engine and shaft assembly.
 Cutting attachment shield.
 Cutting attachment.
 Kit containing cutting attachment shield
bracket and hardware, this owner’s/op-
erator’s manual and tool kit for routine
maintenance. Tool kits vary by model
and may include a hex wrench set, spark
plug/screwdriver combination wrench
and a spanner.
IMPORTANT!
The terms “left,” “left-hand,” and “LH”:
“right,” “right-hand,” and “RH”; “front” and
“rear” refer to directions as viewed by the
operator during normal operation of this
product.
Trimmer Head
T272X Grass Trimmer
Trimmer Head