Shindaiwa T230 - Manual (Page 5)

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Unit Description
Using the accompanying illustrations as
a guide, familiarize yourself with this unit
and its various components. Understanding
the product helps ensure top performance,
long service life, and safer operation. See
Figure 4.
WARNING!
Do not make unauthorized modifica­
tions or alterations to any of these units
or their components.
Specifications
T230 Dry Weight (less attachments) .........................4.6 kg/10.2 lb.
T230X Dry Weight (less attachments).......................4.7 kg/10.4 lb.
C230 Dry Weight (less attachments) .........................4.9 kg/10.8 lb.
Engine Model ............................................................ Shindaiwa S230
Engine Type ............................. 2-cycle, vertical-cylinder, air-cooled
Bore x Stroke ........................................... 32 x 28 mm/1.26 x 1.10 in.
Displacement .......................................................... 22.5 cc/1.4 cu. in.
Maximum Power Output ...... 1.1 HP (0.8 kW) @ 7500 RPM (min
-1 )
Fuel/Oil Ratio ..................................................... 50:1 with Shindaiwa
Premium 2-cycle mixing oil
Fuel Tank Capacity ....................................................554 ml/18.7 oz.
Carburetor Type ................................ Walbro WYL, diaphragm-type
Ignition .......................... One-piece electronic, transistor-controlled
Spark Plug .................................................................... Champion CJ8
(for EMC compliance use NGK BMR6A)
Air Cleaner Type .................. Non-reversible flocked filter element
Starting Method .........................................................................Recoil
Stopping Method ..............................................................Slide switch
Transmission Type .............................Automatic, centrifugal clutch
w/bevel gear
Prior to Assembly
Before assembling, make sure you have all
the components required for a complete
unit:

Engine assembly.
 Outer tube assembly.
 Cutting attachment shield.
 Cutting attachment (trimmer head,
or brushcutter blade).
 Correct operators handle (see page 8).
 Kit containing cutting attachment
shield mounting bracket and hardware,
operator’s handle mounting bracket and
hardware, gearcase tool holder, this
manual and tool kit for routine mainte-
nance. Tool kits vary by model and may
include a hex wrench, spanner and a
combination spark plug wrench/screw-
driver.
Carefully inspect all components
for damage.
*Specifications are subject to change without notice.
IMPORTANT!
The terms “left”, “left­hand”, and “LH”;
“right”, “right­hand”, and “RH”; “front” and
“rear” refer to directions as viewed by the
operator during normal operation.
Figure 4
C230
BRUsHCUTTER
Outer Tube
Handlebar
Cutting Attachment
Shield
Shoulder
Strap
Brushcutter
Blade
Throttle
Trigger
Gearcase
Tank
Protector
Ignition
Switch
Fuel
Tank
Spark
Plug
Outer Tube
Trimmer Head
Grip
Cutting
Attachment
Shield
Gearcase Throttle
Trigger
Tank
Protector
Ignition
Switch
Spark
Plug
Fuel
Tank
T230
GRAss TRIMMER
T230X
GRAss TRIMMER
Outer Tube
Trimmer Head
Grip
Cutting Attachment
Shield
Gearcase Throttle
Trigger
Tank
Protector
Ignition
Switch
Spark
Plug
Fuel
Tank
Handle
(for trimmer use only)
Barrier
Hanger
Handle