Shindaiwa DH254 Trimmer User Manual


 
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Blade Stiffener Removal
Move stop switch to stop position.1.
Disconnect spark plug wire.2.
WARNING!
Hedge clipper blades are very sharp. Touching them may lead to severe
personal injury. Use a socket and extension when removing locknuts in order
to keep hands at a safe distance from sharp blades.
Remove seven (7) blade stiffener locknuts (A).3.
Remove blade stiffener.4.
NOTE:
Assure blade bolts (B) are tightened securely.
Install first, second, third locknuts (C) closest to handle. Retain remaining 4 5.
locknuts for future use.
NOTE:
Use new locknuts every other time blade stiffener is installed or removed.
Assembly
NOTE:
For normal cutting, Shindaiwa strongly recommends the blade stiffener be installed.
In extreme conditions, such as commercial cutting, or when cutting thick and/
or dense branches, efficiency may be increased by trimming without the blade
stiffener.
Tools required: 8 mm socket and extension, 4 mm hex wrench
WARNING!
Hedge Clipper blades are very sharp. Touching them may lead to severe
personal injury. Avoid touching blades whenever possible, and always wear
gloves to protect hands.
B
A
C