Shindaiwa H4 TRIMMER T344 - Manual (Page 10)

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1. Slide the ignition switch to the “ON” position.
2. Set the throttle trigger to the “fast idle”:
Filling the fuel tank
WARNING!
Minimize the Risk of Fire
1. Place the unit on a flat, level surface.
2. Clear any dirt or other debris from around the fuel filler cap.
3. Remove the fuel cap, and fill the tank with clean, fresh fuel.
4. Reinstall the fuel filler cap and tighten firmly.
5. Wipe away any spilled fuel before starting engine.
CAUTION!
Slowly remove the fuel cap only after stopping the engine
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NEVER smoke or light fires near the engine.
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ALWAYS stop the engine and allow it to cool before
refueling.
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ALWAYS Wipe all spilled fuel and move at least 3
meters (10 feet) from the fueling point and source before
starting.
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NEVER place flammable material close to the engine
muffler.
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NEVER operate the engine without the muffler and spark
arrester screen in place and in good working condition.
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FUEL IS HIGHLY FLAMMABLE.
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ALWAYS store gasoline in a container approved for
flammable liquids.
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ALWAYS inspect the unit for fuel leaks before each
use. During each refill, check that no fuel leaks from
around the fuel cap and/or fuel tank.
If fuel leaks are evident, stop using the unit immedi-
ately. Fuel leaks must be repaired before using the unit.
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ALWAYS move the unit at least 3 meters (10 feet)
away from a fuel storage area or other readily flam-
mable materials before starting
the engine.
Slide ignition to ON
ON
Throttle
Trigger
Starting the Engine
IMPORTANT!
Engine ignition is controlled by a two position switch mounted on the throttle housing labeled, “I” for ON or START and “O” for OFF
or STOP.
WARNING!
Never start the engine from the operating position.
a. Depress and hold the throttle interlock, then squeeze and hold the
throttle trigger.
b. Depress and hold the fast idle button.
c. Release the throttle trigger and throttle interlock, then release fast idle
button.
Throttle Interlock
Fast Idle
Button
WARNING!
The attachment will operate immediately when the engine starts, and could result in possible serious
injury. Keep movable parts of the attachment away from objects that could become entangled or thrown, and
surfaces that could cause loss of control.