Tanaka THT-210B Handling Instructions Manual

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ASSEMBLY PROCEDURESHandle B (3) and Gathering plate (4) (Fig. 1)1. Remove the four washers and nuts (1) from cutting blade end.NOTEIn case of Handle B installation only, remove only the nut on thelongest bolt.2. Set the gathering plate on the cutter guide, then finger tighten thethree washers and nuts.* Use one each (5) of the two washers, which have been provided,under the gathering plate or on the two blade-fixing bolts from thecutting-blade end to install the gathering plate on THT-2540. (Ifso equipped)3. Set the handle B on the longest bolt and finger tighten with thewasher and nut.4. Before securing the finger-tightened nuts, screw the blade fixingbolts (2) to be seated, then loosen the bolts approx. 1/2 turn.5. With the bolts set at that position tighten the blade fixing nuts.Fig. 1OPERATING PROCEDURESFuel (Fig. 2)WARNINGThe hedge trimmer is equipped with a two- stroke engine. Alwaysrun the engine on fuel, mixed with oil.Provide good ventilation, when fueling or handling fuel.Fuel○ Always use branded 89 octane unleaded gasoline.○ Use genuine two-cycle oil or use a mix between 25:1 to 50:1,please consult the oil bottle for the ratio or Tanaka dealer.○ If genuine oil is not available, use an anti-oxidant added qualityoil expressly labeled for air-cooled 2-cycle engine use (JASOFC GRADE OIL or ISO EGC GRADE). Do not use BIA or TCW(2-stroke water-cooling type) mixed oil.○ Never use multi-grade oil (10W/30) or waste oil.○ Always mix fuel and oil in a separate clean container.Always start by filling half the amount of fuel, which is to be used. Thenadd the whole amount of oil. Mix (shake) the fuel mixture. Add theremaining amount of fuel.Mix (shake) the fuel-mix thoroughly before filling the fuel tank.Fig. 2FuelingWARNING (Fig. 3)○ Always shut off the engine before refueling.○ Slowly open the fuel tank (6), when filling up with fuel, so thatpossible over-pressure disappears.○ Tighten the fuel cap carefully, after fueling.○ Always move the unit at least 3 m from the fueling area beforestarting.Fig. 3Before fueling, clean the tank cap area carefully, to ensure that no dirtfalls into the tank. Make sure that the fuel is well mixed by shaking thecontainer, before fueling.StartingCAUTIONBefore starting, make sure the cutting attachment does not touchanything.1. Set ignition switch (7) to ON position (A). (Fig. 4, 5)* Push priming bulb (10) several times so that fuel flows throughthe bulb or return pipe. (If so equipped) (Fig. 6)Fig. 4Fig. 5431, 2567A 8A87 97