Checking unit condition, Stopping the engine, Starting the engine (continued) – Shindaiwa X7502872100 User Manual

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Slide ignition to OFF

OFF

NEVER operate the unit with protec-

tive devices removed!
Use only authorized Shindaiwa parts and

accessories with your Shindaiwa hedge

trimmer. Do not make modifications to

this unit without written approval from

Shindaiwa.
ALWAYS make sure the cutting attach-

ment is properly installed and firmly

tightened before operation.
NEVER use a cracked or warped cut-

ting attachment: replace it with a ser-

viceable one.

Checking Unit Condition

ALWAYS make sure the cutting attach-

ment fits properly into the appropriate

attachment holder. If a properly installed

attachment vibrates, replace the attach-

ment with new one and re-check.
ALWAYS stop the engine immediately

and check for damage if you strike a

foreign object or if the unit becomes

tangled. Do not operate with broken or

damaged equipment.
NEVER allow the engine to run at high

RPM without a load. Doing so could

damage the engine.

NEVER operate a unit with worn or dam-

aged fasteners or attachment holders.

wARnInG!
A cutting attachment shield

or other protective device is no

guarantee of protection against rico-

chet. YOU MUST ALWAYS GUARD

AGAINST FLYING DEBRIS!

Idle the engine briefly before stopping

(about 2 minutes), then slide the igni-

tion switch to the “O” (Engine OFF)

position.

Stopping the Engine

wARnInG!
Burn danger from hot engine! Allow engine to cool before removing cylinder cover.

Starting a flooded engine

Slide the ignition switch to the “I” (ON) position

Open the choke, put the throttle lever in the full throttle position, then clear excess fuel from the combustion chamber by

cranking the engine several times.
If the engine still fails to start or fire, refer to the troubleshooting flow chart at the end of this manual.

Starting the Engine (continued)

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