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| Product type | Professional trimmer |
| Brand | Shindaiwa |
| Model | T280TS |
| Engine type | 2-stroke |
| Displacement | 27.2 cm³ |
| Power | 0.9 kW |
| Fuel tank capacity | 0.5 L |
| Weight (without fuel) | 5.2 kg |
| Cutting width | 430 mm |
| Shaft type | Straight |
| Line diameter | 2.4 mm |
| Ignition system | CDI |
| Sound level (LpA) | 95 dB(A) |
| Vibrations (ah,eq) | 7.5 m/s² |
| Carburetor | Diaphragm |
| Spark plug | NGK BPMR7A |
| Starting system | Recoil starter |
| Handle | U-shaped handle |
| Guard | Cutting guard |
| Approval | CE |
Frequently Asked Questions - T280TS Shindaiwa
What type of fuel should I use for the Shindaiwa T280TS?
Use a mixture of unleaded gasoline (octane rating 95 or higher) and 2-stroke oil in a 50:1 ratio. Be sure to use a high-quality oil suitable for air-cooled 2-stroke engines.
How do I start the T280TS trimmer?
Make sure the device is on a flat surface. Activate the choke (if applicable), pump the primer bulb several times, then pull the starter cord firmly. Once the engine is warm, deactivate the choke.
What type of cutting line should I use?
Use a cutting line with a diameter of 2.4 mm, round or twisted. Do not exceed a diameter of 3.0 mm to avoid damaging the cutting head.
How do I replace the cutting line?
Disconnect the spark plug. Remove the cutting head by unscrewing the center screw. Cut a new 4-meter line, fold it in half, and insert it into the designated holes. Wind it in the indicated direction, then reassemble the head.
What is the maintenance interval for the air filter?
Clean the air filter every 10 hours of use or more often in dusty conditions. Wash it with soapy water, rinse, dry, and soak with oil before reinstalling.
How do I adjust the carburetor?
Carburetor adjustment should be done by a professional. The mixture screws (L and H) are preset at the factory. Do not modify them without technical knowledge.
Can I use a blade instead of the line?
Yes, the T280TS can be equipped with a brush cutter blade. Use a suitable blade and remember to install the corresponding blade guard.
How should I store the device in winter?
Empty the fuel tank and run the engine until it stops. Clean the device, grease moving parts, and store it in a dry, frost-free place.
What should I do if the engine does not start?
Check the fuel level, the condition of the spark plug (replace if dirty), the air filter, and make sure the spark plug cap is properly connected. If the problem persists, consult a professional.
What safety equipment is recommended?
Always wear gloves, safety glasses, ear protection, safety shoes, and cut-resistant trousers. Never work without the cutting guard installed.
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