The Handy THMC, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...Y INSTRUCTIONS 3 SPECIFICATIONS 4 FUEL 5 MAJOR PARTS 6 7 ASSEMBLY 8 12 REPLACEMENT OF SPOOL LINE AND CHAIN 13 14 OPERATION 15 MAINTENANCE 16 TROUBLE SHOOTING 17 PARTS DIAGRAMS AND LISTS 18 22 EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 23 ...

Page 2: ...east 3m away from where you wish to work in case any spilt fuel ignites when starting the engine Ensure that bystanders children and pets keep well away when starting or trimming at least 15m Inspect the machine and all attachments before use for any worn or damaged parts Do not use until the parts are repaired or replaced Before starting the engine make sure the attachment is not in contact with ...

Page 3: ... Consumption at max engine speed 0 56 Kg h ATTACHMENT B CUTTER LINE TRIMMER PRUNER HEDGETRIMMER Cutting Diam eter 205mm 381mm 24mm Cutting Length 250mm 370mm Chain Bar Type 10 Shaft Straight Curve Straight Straight Blade 3 segment brush blade Blade Diameter 205mm Spool Type Bump feed twin line Line Diameter 2mm Only Line Length 2mm x 3m Net Weight empty tank 5 7kg 4 7kg 5 8kg 5 8kg Declared Sound ...

Page 4: ...check the oil manufacturer s guidelines to determine the correct ratio Unscrew the fuel cap and fuel the machine to 80 capacity Fas ten the fuel cap tightly and wipe up any spillage Ensure that any stored petrol oil mixture 2 stroke is clearly marked in a separate can and only stored for 4 6 weeks If the multicutter is not going to be used for a long period drain the mixture from the fuel tank sta...

Page 5: ...Page 6 MAJOR PARTS ...

Page 6: ... 13 Throttle Trigger 43 Chain Bar Sheath 14 Recoil Starter 44 Line Trimmer Cutting Head 15 Primer Bulb 45 Line Trimmer Shaft 16 Spark Plug 46 Wing Nut 17 Air Filter Cover 47 Bolt 18 Safety Lever 48 Shield 19 Choke Lever 49 Cut off Blade 20 Spark Plug Spanner 50 Brushcutter Guard 21 Carry Strap 51 Bruchcutter Cutting Blade 22 Engine Cover 52 Allen Key 23 Ignition Switch 53 Blade Guard Screw x 3 24 ...

Page 7: ... on the under side of the shaft and should line up with the four screw holes on the upper handle Secure with four screws washers and nuts Nuts are usually already fitted in the lower handle Washers should be located under the screw heads Attaching the Shoulder Harness Connect the latch on the shoulder harness to the harness loop located on the upper shaft Adjust the strap length to a comfortable p...

Page 8: ...ng the hedge The double edged cutter blades allows use by left or right handed operators To cut the top of the hedge hold the cutter bar at an angle of 0 10 degrees as you swing the hedge trimmer horizontally Sweep the cutter bar in an arc towards the outside of the hedge so that the cuttings are swept onto the ground Pay special attention when cutting hedges which are laid out along a wire fence ...

Page 9: ...rew holes insert and tighten the screws Fit the Flanged Washer Fit the Blade over the raised section of the Flanged Washer Fit the Clamp Washer Fit the Cupped Washer Fit the Blade Nut this nut has a left hand thread so should be turned anti clockwise to tighten it Locate the Allen key in the locking hole to stop the shaft rotating and firmly tighten the Blade Nut with the spanner supplied Fig 1 Fi...

Page 10: ...near fencing posts buildings or other immoveable objects use the line trimmer attachment Best results are obtained if you cut from right to left in a broad sweeping action If a hard object is hit stop the machine and inspect for any damage straight away Never attempt to sharpen the blade It is reversible so should be turned over when blunt The blade must remain balanced Always check for any damage...

Page 11: ...he barrier handle with your left hand Always keep a firm grip with both hands during operation The line trimmer should be held at a comfortable position with the trigger handle about hip height Adjust the harness to suit Maintain a firm footing in case the machine hits a solid object and kicks back Cut tall grass from the top down to prevent the grass wrapping around the shaft housing and string h...

Page 12: ...rrow on the spool see Fig 12 keeping the line tight at all times as in Fig 14 Wind the line on until you have about 15cm left then secure the lines into the slots on the tabs as shown in Fig 15 Insert the lines on the spool into the eyelets on the trimmer head as in Fig 16 Place the spool on the drive shaft Release the lines from the tabs by sharply pulling each line while pushing down on the spoo...

Page 13: ...th chain oil and before cutting run the chain at medium speed to make sure chain oil is thrown off This ensures that the chain is being lubricated It is very important to maintain proper chain tension as incorrect chain tension can cause the guide bar to wear and the chain to come off Operating the Pruner The Pruner is equipped with a low kickback chain however sometimes kickback can occur so alwa...

Page 14: ...osition after the engine has fired will flood the engine Allow the engine to run idle for about 10 seconds to warm it up Note If restarting a warm engine there is no need to move the choke lever or prime the primer bulb Stopping the Multicutter Release the throttle trigger and allow the engine to idle for a few moments Move the ignition switch to the off position Fig T Note The attachments may con...

Page 15: ...se Remove the spark plug cover Using the plug spanner supplied remove the spark plug by turning it anti clockwise Clean and adjust the gap to 0 6 0 7mm Replace any damaged or visibly worn spark plug Install the new cleaned spark plug to finger tightness and tighten fully with the spanner Servicing We recommend that your petrol multicutter is serviced after 15 hours of use and thereafter every 2 ye...

Page 16: ... 2 Not enough line on spool 3 Line has worn too short 4 Line is tangled on spool 1 Lubricate with silicone spray 2 Add more line 3 Pull lines alternately pressing down on and releasing bump button 4 Remove line from spool and rewind Trimmer head is hard to turn Grass wrapped or build up around the head Clean affected parts Grass wraps round attachment shaft and head assembly Cutting tall grass at ...

Page 17: ...0 TH132 10 Insulator 1 34 TH132 34 Fly Wheel Key 1 11 TH132 11 Gasket 1 35 TH132 35 Fly Wheel 1 12 TH132 12 Spark Plug ngkbpmr7a 1 36 TH136 36 Nut 1 13 TH132 13 Engine Cowl 1 37 TH132 37 Spring 2 14 TH132 14 Flat Washer 1 38 TH132 38 Clutch Shoes Pair 1 15 TH132 15 Spring Washer 1 39 TH132 39 Washer 2 16 TH132 16 Screw 1 40 TH132 40 Bolt 2 17 TH132 17 Short Engine 1 41 TH132 41 Clutch Drum 1 18 TH...

Page 18: ...RAM AND LIST LINE TRIMMER THLTATT Line Trimmer Parts No Part No Description Qty 2 TH131 2 Bracket 1 3 TH131 3 Screw 1 4 TH131 4 Nut 1 6 TH131 6 Spool Cap Assembly 1 7 TH131 7 Shield 1 8 TH131 8 Knob 1 9 TH131 9 Washer 1 ...

Page 19: ...UTTER THBCATT No Part No Description Qty 1 TH130 1 Shield 1 2 TH130 2 Flat Washer 3 3 TH130 3 Spring Washer 3 4 TH130 4 Screw 3 5 TH130 5 Blade Boss Outer 1 6 TH130 6 Nut Cover 1 7 TH130 7 Lock Nut Left Hand 1 8 TH130 8 Blade Boss Inner 1 ...

Page 20: ...Page 21 PARTS DIAGRAM AND LIST HEDGETRIMMER THHTATT No Part No Description Qty 1 TH128 1 Angle Bracket Assy 1 2 TH128 2 Blade Assembly 1 ...

Page 21: ...ATT No Part No Description Qty 1 TH129 1 Oil Filler Cap 1 3 TH129 3 Fuel Tank Assembly 1 4 TH129 4 Chain HP 166 1 5 TH129 5 Chain Bar 1 6 TH129 6 Chain Bar Cover 1 7 TH129 7 Nut 1 8 TH129 8 Chain Cover 1 9 TH129 9 Chain Tension Adjuster Assy 1 ...

Page 22: ... Conforms to the main safety requirements of the EC Directives listed above This conformity is based on the following standards and normative documents EN ISO 11806 1997 EN ISO 11680 1 2002 AC 2002 EN 774 1996 A1 1997 A2 1997 A3 2001 EN ISO 14982 1998 EN ISO 3744 1995 The conformity assessment procedure followed was in accordance with Annex III of the Directive 2000 14 EC Measured Sound Power Leve...

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