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s Man s Mans Mans Mans Mans Man ual ualualualualual Model Numbers: TLE-550 TLE-550TLE-550TLE-550TLE-550TLE-550 EDGER EDGEREDGEREDGEREDGEREDGER P/N 12850 Date 05-11-01 Supplier ToThe Outdoor Power Equipment Industry Owner.s ManualTLE-550 WARNING The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects and other reproductive harm. 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.. TLE-550 WARNING The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects and other reproductive harm. 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.. Always wear eye, head and ear Read, understand and follow all It is important that you read, fully understand and protectors when using this unit. warnings and instructions in this observe the following safety precautions and manual and on the unit. warnings. Careless or improper use of the unit may cause serious or fatal injury. Shows maximum shaft speed. Do not use Shows maximum blade diameter. Do not cutting attachment whose max rpm is use cutting attachment whose max below the shaft rpm. diameter is over 230mm. Be careful of your step. Always use fuel and oil mixture. Explains choke position. Upper sign indicates choke closed and the lower fully open. 1 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Owner.s ManualTLE-550 TLE-550 I. Major Parts Since this manual covers several models there may be some difference between pictures and your unit. Use the instructions that apply to your unit. (1) Right handle (2) Starter handle (3) Throttle lever (4) Sub air cleaner (5) Carburetor (6) Air cleaner (7) Carrying handle (8) Front wheel (9) Blade guard (10) Blade (11) Mud Flap (12) Deflector (13) Rear wheel (14) Muffler (15) Fuel tank (16) Handle A (17) Adjust lever (18) Left handle (19) Stop Switch 2 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Owner.s ManualTLE-550 TLE-550 II. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 1. BEFORE OPERATION a. Dress properly, do not wear loose clothing that could become caught in moving parts of unit. Always wear safety footwear and pants that cover your logs. b. Protect your head (eyes and ears), hands and feet with safety hat, goggles, ear covers and gloves. c. Do not use the unit on graveled surfaces. d. IMPORTANT: A DUST FILTER MASK SHOULD BE WORN WHILE CUTTING ON A DUSTY SURFACES. e. Inspect entire unit for loose, missing or damaged parts. f. The operator must know and obey local regulations of the operating area. g. Never direct discharge of material toward bystanders or allow anyone near area of operation. Use care in directing discharge to avoid glass enclosures, automobiles, etc. h. Stay alert for uneven sidewalks, holes in terrain or other unstable conditions when using unit. Always push machine slowly over rough ground. i. Objects struck by the cutting blade can cause injury. The lawn should always be carefully examined and clear of all objects prior to edging or trimming. If the blade strikes a foreign object, follow these steps: 1. Stop engine by turning off stop switch. 2. Check if blade is completely stopped. 3. Inspect for damage. 4. Repair any damage before restarting and operating the unit. j. Take all possible precautions when leaving the unit unattended, such as stopping engine. k. Never operate unit without guards, plates or other protective device in place. l. Use only accessories and attachments supplied or specifically recommended by TANAKA. m. Do not operate unit with a damaged or excessively worn cutting blade. n. If unit vibrates abnormally, immediately stop engine and check for cause. Vibration is generally a warning of trouble. o. WARNING : OPERATE THE UNIT FROM POSITION WHERE GUARDS BLOCK THE LINE OF SIGHT TO THE CUTTING BLADE. p. Use edger properly. Use only for edging the type of grass and other growth for which the machine is designed. Do not abuse engine. WARNING: Keep hands and feet away from cutting blade while starting engine and during operation. 2. FUEL a. Fuel for this engine requires a mix of regular gasoline and Tanaka brand 2-cycle oil. Never operate the engine with unmixed or straight gasoline. b. CAUTION : FAILURE TO USE A GASOLINE: OIL FUEL MIXTURE WILL RESULT IN SEVERE DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE. DO NOT USE GASOLINE CONTAINING ALCOHOL OR GASOHOL. c. Do not smoke or allow a flame to come close while mixing fuel, adding fuel or maintaining the unit. d. Do not add fuel while engine is running. e. After filling fuel replace cap tightly. f. Take care not to spill fuel when filling. If so, wipe it up immediately. 3. DURING OPERATION a. The unit should only be operated in a well ventilated area. b. K...