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| Product type | String trimmer |
| Brand | Shindaiwa |
| Model | C252 |
| Displacement (engine) | 25 cm³ |
| Rated power | 1.0 kW (1.4 hp) |
| Weight (without accessories) | 5.3 kg |
| Total length | 180 cm |
| Cutting width (nylon head) | 45 cm |
| Cutting diameter (blade) | 25.4 cm |
| Fuel type | Gasoline (40:1 mix) |
| Fuel tank capacity | 0.5 liter |
| Fuel type | Gasoline-oil mix 40:1 |
| Ignition type | Electronic CDI |
| Starting system | Manual recoil starter |
| Handle | Ergonomic handle with anti-vibration |
| User protection | Hand guard, spark arrestor |
| Included accessories | Nylon head, 25.4 cm blade, harness |
| Maintenance | Air filter cleaning every 25 h, spark plug replacement every 100 h |
| Sound level (LpA) | 96 dB(A) (at operator position) |
| Vibration level (handle) | 4.5 m/s² |
| Repairability | Repairability index 8.2/10 |
| Warranty | 2 years (parts and labor) |
| Country of manufacture | Japan |
Frequently Asked Questions - C252 Shindaiwa
What type of fuel to use for the Shindaiwa C252?
Use a mixture of unleaded gasoline (octane rating 95) and two-stroke oil of JASO FD quality, in a ratio of 40:1.
How to start the engine of the C252?
Set the switch to 'ON', press the primer bulb (5 times), pull the recoil starter until resistance, then give a sharp pull. In 'Start' position, pull the starter to start.
What is the fuel tank capacity?
The tank has a capacity of 0.5 liter. Be careful not to overfill.
How to adjust the carburetor?
The carburetor is preset at the factory. If necessary, adjust the idle (L) and high speed (H) screws with a suitable screwdriver, according to the manual's instructions.
When should the air filter be replaced?
Clean the air filter every 25 hours of use (more frequently in dusty environments) and replace it every 100 hours.
How to maintain the spark plug?
Remove the spark plug, clean the electrodes with a wire brush, check the gap (0.5 to 0.6 mm). Replace the spark plug every 100 hours or if worn.
What type of oil to use for the mixture?
Use a high-quality two-stroke oil, preferably Shindaiwa or equivalent, meeting JASO FD or ISO L-EGD standards.
How to adjust the idle speed?
Turn the idle speed screw (T) clockwise to increase idle, counterclockwise to decrease. Correct idle ensures the cutting head does not rotate at idle.
What are the recommended safety equipment?
Always wear safety glasses, gloves, ear protection, and safety shoes. Use the provided harness to distribute weight.
What to do if the nylon head does not cut properly?
Check that the nylon line is properly advanced and that the cutting blade is not dull. Replace the line if necessary and ensure the head is clean.
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