Assembly, Emission control (exhaust & evaporative) – Shindaiwa LE254 User Manual
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Assembly
Prior to assembly
Before assembling, make sure you have
all the components required for a com-
plete unit. Carefully inspect all compo-
nents for damage.
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.
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Unit Assembly
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Operator’s Manual
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Assembly Tool (s)
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Emission Control Warranty
Statement
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Safety Glasses
Carefully inspect all components for
damage
Adjustable Handle
This unit comes with the handle
installed. It can be re-adjusted for
operator comfort in the following
manner.
1. Loosen adjustment knob. Locate
the handle at the best position for
operator comfort (usually about
10 inches ahead of the throttle
lever), and secure it by tightening
the adjustment knob at the handle
base.
Handle
Hex Nut
Washer
Outer Tube
Adjustment Knob
Mounting Screw
Throttle Assembly
Washer
An Emission Control Label is located on the engine. (This is an EXAMPLE ONLY, information on label varies by engine
FAMILY).
PRODUCT EMISSION DURABILITY (EMISSION COMPLIANCE PERIOD)
The 50 or 300 hour emission compliance period is the time span selected by the manufacturer certifying the engine
emissions output meets applicable emissions regulations, provided that approved maintenance procedures are fol-
lowed as listed in the Maintenance Section of this manual.
Emission Control (Exhaust & Evaporative)
EPA 2010 and Later and/or C.A.R.B. TIER III
The emission control system for the engine is EM (engine modification) and, if the second to last character of the Engine
Family on the Emission Control Information label (sample below) is “C”, “K”, or “T”, the emission control system is EM and
TWC (3-way catalyst). The fuel tank/fuel line emission control system is EVAP (evaporative emissions). Evaporative emis-
sions for California models are only applicable to fuel tanks.