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Product Description
Using the illustration as a
guide, familiarize yourself with
the Shindaiwa AH242 articu-
lated hedge trimmer and its
various components. Under-
standing your machine helps
ensure top performance,
longer service life, and safer
operation.
Handle
Outer
Tube
Hedge Trimmer Cutter
Assembly
Cutter
Assembly
Adjustment
Lever
Cutter Blade Cover
Fuel
Tank
Guard
Handle
guard
Gearcase
Hedge Trimmer
Cutter Assembly
Cutter Bar and
Cutter Blades
Air Filter
Assembly
Powerhead Assembly
Spark Plug
Fuel
Tank
Stop
Switch
Fuel Tank
Guard
Throttle Trigger
Specications
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
WARNING!
Do not alter this machine
or any of its components!
Model AH242
Engine type 2-cycle, air cooled, single cylinder
Dimensions (L x W x H) 2387 mm (94 in) x 248 mm (9.76 in) x 245 mm (9.65 in)
Weight 6.18 Kg (13.6 lb)
Bore x stroke 33 x 28 mm/1.3 x 1.1 in.
Displacement 23.9 cm
3
/1.46 cu. in.
Fuel/oil ratio 50:1 with *ISO-L-EGD or JASO FD class engine oil
Carburetor type Diaphragm-type
Fuel tank capacity .69 L / 23.3 . oz.
Ignition Electronic
Spark plug NGK BPM8Y
Electrode Gap 0.6 mm/ .024 in.
Torque 150-170 kgf cm / 130 - 150 in • lbf
Air cleaner type Non-reversible double layer felt
Starting method Recoil
Stopping method Slide switch
Transmission type Centrifugal clutch
Blade Length 568 mm/22.4 in.
Gear Lubricant Lithium Based Grease
Idle Speed 3,000 RPM
Clutch Engagement Speed 4,000 RPM
Wide Open Throttle Speed (W.O.T.) 11,800 RPM
Latch Release
Latch Lock