Shindaiwa 80274, 99922201031, T10812999999, T10911001001, T10911999999 User Manual

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SHINDAIWA OWNER’S/OPERATOR’S MANUAL
MULTIPURPOSE TILLER/ CULTIVATOR TOOL
Part Number 80274 Rev. 02/10
WARNING!
Minimize the risk of injury to yourself and others! Read this manual and familiarize yourself with the contents. Always wear eye and hearing protection when operating this unit.

Introduction

The Shindaiwa Multipurpose Tiller/Cultivator Tool is designed and built to deliver superior performance and reliability without compromise to quality, comfort, safety or durability. As an owner/operator, you’ll soon discover for yourself why Shindaiwa is simply in a class by itself!
IMPORTANT!
The information contained in these instructions describes units available at the time of publication.
Echo Inc. reserves the right to make changes to products without prior notice, and without obligation to make alterations to units previously manufactured.

Contents

PAGE
General Safety Instructions ..................................... 3
Safety Labels ............................................................ 3
Operating Precautions ............................................. 4
Product Description ................................................. 5
Specications ........................................................... 5
Assembly................................................................... 6
Operating ................................................................... 8
Maintenance .............................................................. 9
Troubleshooting Guide .......................................... 10
Warranty Statements ...............................................11
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IMPORTANT!
The procedures described in this manual are intended to help you get the most from your unit as well as to protect you and others from harm. These procedures are guidelines for safe operation under most conditions, and are not intended to replace any safety rules and/or laws that may be in force in your area. If you have questions regarding your power tool, or if you do not understand something in this manual, contact Shindaiwa at the address printed on the back of this Manual.

Attention Statements

Throughout this manual are special “attention statements”.
WARNING!
A statement preceded by the triangular attention symbol and the word “WARNING” contains information that should be acted upon to prevent serious bodily injury.
CAUTION!
A statement preceded by the word “CAUTION” contains infor­mation that should be acted upon to prevent mechanical damage.
A statement preceded by the word “IMPORTANT” is one that possesses
special signicance.
A statement preceded by the word “NOTE” contains information that is handy to know and may make your job easier.
IMPORTANT!
NOTE:
Safety and Operation Information Labels
Read and follow this manual, make sure anyone using the unit does likewise. Failure to do so could result in serious personal injury or machine failure. Keep this manual for future reference.
Always wear a hard hat to reduce the risk of head injuries during operation of this machine. In addi­tion, always wear eye and hearing protection. Shindaiwa recommends wearing a face shield as additional face and eye protection.
Beware of thrown objects. Keep bystanders at least 15 M (50 feet) away during operation.
Never operate this tool or any other power equipment if you are tired, ill, or under the inu­ence of alcohol, drugs, or any substance that could affect your ability or judgement.
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READ THE
OPERATOR’S MANUA L.
WEAR HEARIN G AND ANSI Z87.1
APPROVED EYE PROT ECTION.
KEEP AWA Y FROM
ROTATING TINES.
Shindaiwa Inc.
General Safety Instructions
Work Safely
This machine operates at very high speeds and has the potential to do serious damage if misused, abused or mishandled. To reduce the risk of injury, you must maintain control at all times, and observe all safety precautions dur­ing operation. Never permit a person without training or instruction to operate this machine!
Be Aware of the Working Enviroment
Be careful when operating on a slope or on slippery terrain, espe­cially during rainy weather.
Never operate this machine around buried electrical cables!
Do not operate the tiller/cultivator
in standing water.
attachment installations.
Stay Alert
You must be physically and mentally t to
operate this unit safely.
If the tines jam, switch the engine OFF, disconnect the spark plug lead, and inspect the tines, axles and gearcase for damage.
Never operate the tiller/cultivator around vines or roots that could tangle in the tines and cause loss of control.
WARNING!
Never make unauthorized
WARNING!
Minimize the Risk of Fire
WARNING!
Never operate power equipment of any kind if you are tired or if you are under the inuence of alcohol, drugs, medi­cation or any other substance that could affect your ability or judgement.
Maintain a shallow working angle and avoid steep angles of opera­tion. A steep working angle risks loss of control of the machine.
Transport the machine with the engine OFF.
STOP engine before refueling. ALWAYS allow the engine to cool
before refueling! Wipe all spilled fuel and move the
engine at least 10 feet (3 meters) from the fueling point and source before restarting!
Safety Labels
NEVER start or operate this unit if there is a fuel leak.
NEVER start or operate this unit if the carburetor, fuel lines, fuel tank and/or fuel tank cap are damaged.
NEVER smoke or light any res
near the engine or fuel source!
NEVER place any ammable ma- terial near the engine mufer!
NEVER operate the engine with- out the mufer and spark arrester
in good working condition.
IMPORTANT!
Safety and Operation Information Labels: Make sure all information labels are undamaged and readable. Immediately replace damaged or missing information labels. New labels are available from your local authorized Shindaiwa dealer.
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The Properly Equipped Operator
Always wear appropriate
hearing protection.
Wear nonslip heavy-duty work gloves to improve your grip on the handle. Wear snug-tting clothes that also permit freedom of movement.
NEVER wear shorts!
Keep a proper footing and do not overreach—maintain your balance at all times during operation.
Wear sturdy footwear with nonslip soles to provide good footing. Steel­toed safety boots are recommended. Never operate unit bare-footed!

Operating Precautions

Always wear eye and hearing protection. Shindaiwa recommends wearing a face shield as additional face and eye protection.
Always operate with both hands
rmly gripping the unit.
Keep bystanders at least 15 meters away from the unit while operating to reduce the risk of being struck by thrown debris.
WARNING!
Use Good Judgement
This Shindaiwa Cultivator Tool is specically designed for use on the
Shindaiwa Multipurpose Tool Carrier. Installation and/or use on any other model, brand or type of power tool is not approved by Shindaiwa. Attempts to use on non-approved models can damage the equipment and cause ac­cidents, serious injury or death.
Cultivator tines belts may move when starting engine. Place the multipurpose tool on a smooth level surface when starting.
Always make sure the cultivator at- tachment is properly installed and
rmly tightened before operation.
Make sure there are no missing or loose fasteners, and that the igni­tion switch and throttle controls are working properly.
Do not operate the unit with the muf-
er removed.
Operate this unit only in a well venti- lated area. Be aware of carbon mon­oxide poisoning. Exhaust gases and lubrication oil mist can cause serious injury or death.
Always hold the machine rmly with
both hands when tilling, and maintain control at all times.
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.
Stop the unit immediately if it sud- denly begins to vibrate or shake. In­spect for broken, missing or improp­erly installed parts or attachments.
Never transport the unit nor set it down with the engine running. An engine that’s running could be acci­dentally accelerated causing the tine assemblies to rotate.
Always clear your work area of trash or hidden debris that could be thrown back at you or toward a bystander.
Always keep the handles clean. Always disconnect the spark plug
wire before performing any mainte­nance work.
Always wear eye protection to shield against thrown objects.
Always protect yourself from haz-
ards such as thorny brush and ying
debris by wearing gloves and close
tting clothing that covers arms and
legs. Never wear shorts. Don’t wear loose clothing or items such as jew­elry that could get caught in machin­ery or underbrush. Secure long hair so it is above shoulder level.
CAUTION!
Always maintain this unit according to this owner’s manual and follow the recommended scheduled maintenance.
Never modify or disable any of the unit’s safety devices.
Always use genuine Shindaiwa parts and accessories when repairing or maintaining this unit.
Do not make unauthorized
modications to this unit.
Never allow the engine to run at high RPM without a load. Doing so could damage the engine.
When transporting the unit in a vehicle, tie it down securely to prevent damage and fuel spillage.
Always clear your work area of trash or hidden debris to help ensure good footing.
Keep the unit as clean as possible. Keep it free of loose vegetation, mud, etc.
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Product Description

Multipurpose Tiller/
Cultivator Tool 80265
Gearcase
Tines
Outer Tube
Debris Shield
Using the illustration as a guide, familiarize yourself with your machine and its various components. Understanding your machine helps ensure top performance, long service life and safer operation.
WARNING!
Do not make unauthor-
ized modications or alterations
to any of these units or their components.
Specications
Multipurpose Tiller/Cultivator Tool (w/debris shield & tines) 3.0 kg (6.7 lbs.)
Gearcase Lubrication Mobil SCH 634 synthetic gear lubricant
Gear Reduction 49:1
Specications are subject to change without notice.
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