Shindaiwa T272 El Manual Del Propietario página 8

Installing a Trimmer Head T272
Retaining
Plug
Output
Shaft
Figure 9
Install the Trimmer Head.
1. Turn the trimmer over so that the gear
case output shaft faces UP.
2. Remove and discard the black plastic
protective cap from the output shaft. See
Figure 9.
3. Rotate the holder until the hole in the
holder aligns with the notch on the
gear case. Use the long end of the hex
wrench to lock the holder and output
shaft. See Figure 10.
Installing a Trimmer Head T272X
NOTE:
The T272X is shipped with Holder A, the
blade retainer (safety clip), Holder B, shaft
bolt, and bolt guard installed. The shaft bolt is
a LEFT-HAND thread. Remove it by turning
CLOCKWISE!
1. With the gear case output shaft facing
up, rotate the gearshaft and Holder A
until the hole in Holder A aligns with the
matching hole in the gear case flange,
and then lock the holder to the gear
case by inserting the long end of the
hex wrench through both holes. See
Figure 11A.
2. Using the combination spark plug/
screwdriver wrench, remove the shaft
bolt, bolt guard, Holder B and the safety
clip. (The bolt guard, shaft bolt and
safety clip are not used with a trimmer
head). See Figure 11A.
3. Install Holder B on the gear case shaft.
The splined hole on Holder B must en-
gage with the gear case shaft.
4. Using the hex wrench to secure Holder
A , install and hand-tighten the trimmer
head (counter-clockwise to install). See
Figure 11B.
5. Remove the hex wrench from the gear
case and holder.
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Holder
Hex Wrench
Figure 10
4. While holding the hex wrench, thread
the trimmer head onto the output shaft,
turning counter-clockwise. Using hand
pressure only, tighten the trimmer head
firmly on the output shaft.
The trimmer head has a left-hand thread. For
removal turn the trimmer head clockwise.
A
Bolt Guard
(not used)
Safety Clip
(not used)
Figure 11
A standard grass trimmer unit with loop handle should NEVER be operated with blade-
type attachments. For blade use, the trimmer must be fitted with a bicycle-type handle-
bar or barrier bar that is located in front of the operator to reduce the risk of the operator
coming in contact with the cutting attachment. (Per ANSI B175.3). When using a blade,
the unit must also be equipped with a harness or strap.
IMPORTANT!
Shaft Bolt
(not used)
Holder B
Holder A
35007
Gear Case
Shaft
WARNING!
The T272X should now be completely assembled
and ready for use with a trimmer head.
WARNING!
A standard grass trimmer with a loop
handle should NEVER be operated
with blade-type attachments. For blade
use the trimmer must be fitted with a
bicycle-type handlebar or a barrier bar
that is located in front of the operator to
reduce the risk of the operator coming
in contact with the cutting attachment
(per ANSI B175.3). When using a
blade, the unit must also be equipped
with a harness or strap.
5. Remove the hex wrench.
6. Adjust the trimmer line length to reach
no further than the line cutter on the
cutting attachment shield. Trim to the
correct length if necessary.
The T272 should now
be completely assembled
and ready for use with a
trimmer head.
Hand-tighten Trimmer Head
B
(counter-clockwise to install)
Hex Wrench
35008