Owner’s Manual Model Numbers: THT-210/210S/2000/2100/2120 THT-2510/2520/240/2530/2540 HTD-2520PF/2522PF/2526PF HTD-2530PF,HTS-2530PF P/N 28334 Date 04-06-05 HEDGETRIMMERS THT-2120 HTD-2530PF Supplier To The Outdoor Power Equipment Industry ISM, Inc. • 1028 4th Street SW • Auburn, WA 98001 • Phone: (253) 333-1200 • Fax: (253) 333-1212 www.tanaka-usa.com custsvc@tanaka-ism.
THT-210/210S/2000/2100/2120/2520, THT-240/2510/2530/2540/262 HTD-2520PF/2522PF/2526PF/2530PF, HTS-2530PF Owner’s Manual Before using this unit: • • • Read the operator’s manual carefully. Check that the cutting equipment is correctly assembled and adjusted. Start the unit and check the carburetor adjustment. See “Maintenance”. WARNING The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects and other reproductive harm.
THT-210/210S/2000/2100/2120/2520, THT-240/2510/2530/2540/262 HTD-2520PF/2522PF/2526PF/2530PF, HTS-2530PF 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. Owner’s Manual Recoil Starter Fuel Tank Safety Trigger Throttle Trigger Front Handle Rear Handle Spark Plug Hand Guard Cutting Blade Air Cleaner Ignition Switch Blunt Guard (optional) Gear Case Choke Lever Lock Button Blade Cover Lock Button Priming Pump www.tanaka-usa.com 2 custsvc@tanaka-ism.
THT-210/210S/2000/2100/2120/2520, THT-240/2510/2530/2540/262 HTD-2520PF/2522PF/2526PF/2530PF, HTS-2530PF 2. Warnings and safety instructions. Owner’s Manual Cutting Safety • Do not cut any material other than plant hedge. • Inspect the area to be cut before each use. Remove objects which can be thrown or become entangled. • Keep others including children, animals, bystanders and helpers outside the 15 m (50ft) hazard zone. Stop the engine immediately if you are approached.
THT-210/210S/2000/2100/2120/2520, THT-240/2510/2530/2540/262 HTD-2520PF/2522PF/2526PF/2530PF, HTS-2530PF Owner’s Manual 3. Assembly procedures Handle B (3) and Gathering Plate (4) (Fig, 1-1) 1. Remove the four washers and nuts (1) from cutting blade end. NOTE! In case of Handle B installation only, remove only the nut on the longest bolt. 2. Set the gathering plate on the guide bar, then finger tighten the three washers and nuts.
THT-210/210S/2000/2100/2120/2520, THT-240/2510/2530/2540/262 HTD-2520PF/2522PF/2526PF/2530PF, HTS-2530PF Owner’s Manual 4. Operating procedures Fuel (Fig. 2-1) WARNING! The hedge trimmer is equipped with a two-stroke engine. Always run the engine on fuel, which is mixed with oil. Provide good ventilation, when fueling or handling fuel. Fuel • Always use branded 89 octane unleaded gasoline. • Use Tanaka two-cycle oil or a quality two-cycle oil at mixing ratio of 50:1 (Gasoline (A) : Oil (B)).
THT-210/210S/2000/2100/2120/2520, THT-240/2510/2530/2540/262 HTD-2520PF/2522PF/2526PF/2530PF, HTS-2530PF Owner’s Manual Starting (Fig. 2-2, 2B) CAUTION! Before starting, make sure the cutting attachment does not touch anything. 1. Set ignition switch (1) to the ON position. (Fig. 2-2) *Push priming bulb (4) several times so that fuel flows through the bulb or return pipe. (if so equipped)(Fig. 2-2C) 2.
THT-210/210S/2000/2100/2120/2520, THT-240/2510/2530/2540/262 HTD-2520PF/2522PF/2526PF/2530PF, HTS-2530PF Owner’s Manual Cutting When cutting, operate engine at full throttle as this maintains proper cutter speed. When trimming top of hedge, hold trimmer so blades are between 15 and 30 degrees from a horizontal position and swing trimmer in an arc toward edge of hedge to sweep cuttings off. When trimming sides of hedge, hold blade vertically and swing unit in an arc.
THT-210/210S/2000/2100/2120/2520, THT-240/2510/2530/2540/262 HTD-2520PF/2522PF/2526PF/2530PF, HTS-2530PF Owner’s Manual 5. Maintenance MAINTENANCE, REPLACEMENT, OR REPAIR OF THE EMISSION CONTROL DEVICES AND SYSTEMS MAY BE PERFORMED BY ANY NONROAD ENGINE REPAIR ESTABLISHMENT OR INDIVIDUAL. Carburetor adjustment (Fig. 3-1, 1B) WARNING! The blades may be moving during carburetor adjustments.
THT-210/210S/2000/2100/2120/2520, THT-240/2510/2530/2540/262 HTD-2520PF/2522PF/2526PF/2530PF, HTS-2530PF Owner’s Manual Spark plug (Fig. 3-3) The spark plug condition is influenced by: • An incorrect carburetor setting. • Wrong fuel mixture (too much oil in the gasoline) • A dirty air filter. • Hard running conditions (such as cold weather). These factors cause deposits on the spark plug electrodes, which may result in malfunction and starting difficulties.
THT-210/210S/2000/2100/2120/2520, THT-240/2510/2530/2540/262 HTD-2520PF/2522PF/2526PF/2530PF, HTS-2530PF Owner’s Manual Gear case (Fig. 3-5, 5B) Apply a good quality lithium based grease through the grease fitting until a small amount comes out between the cutter blades and the gear case. NOTE! Lubrication should be applied at 50 hour intervals and more frequent at heavy use. Fuel filter (Fig. 3-6) Remove the fuel filter from the fuel tank and thoroughly wash it in solvent.
THT-210/210S/2000/2100/2120/2520, THT-240/2510/2530/2540/262 HTD-2520PF/2522PF/2526PF/2530PF, HTS-2530PF Owner’s Manual Maintenance schedule Below you will find some general maintenance instructions. For further information please contact your service dealer. Daily maintenance • Clean the exterior of the unit. • Check the blade guard for damage or cracks. Change the guard in case of impacts or cracks. • Check that the blade is sharp, and without cracks.
THT-210/210S/2000/2100/2120/2520, THT-240/2510/2530/2540/262 HTD-2520PF/2522PF/2526PF/2530PF, HTS-2530PF Owner’s Manual 6. Specifications www.tanaka-usa.com 12 custsvc@tanaka-ism.
THT-210/210S/2000/2100/2120/2520, THT-240/2510/2530/2540/262 HTD-2520PF/2522PF/2526PF/2530PF, HTS-2530PF Owner’s Manual 6. Specifications cont. www.tanaka-usa.com 13 custsvc@tanaka-ism.
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