Tanaka TED-262DH, TED-262L, TED-210 User Manual

	Owner’s Manual
Model Numbers:	P/N 24929
TED-210, TED-262DH	Date 01-24-04
TED-262L/R/HS

DRILLS

TED-210

TED-262L

Supplier To The Outdoor Power Equipment Industry

ISM, Inc. • 1028 4th Street SW • Auburn, WA 98001 • Phone: [phone] • Fax: [phone]

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TED-210/TED-262L/R/DH/HS	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.

Read, understand and follow all warnings and instructions in this manual and on the unit.

Always wear eye, head and ear protectors when using this unit.

It is important that you read, fully understand and observe the following safety precautions and warnings. Careless or improper use of the unit may cause serious or fatal injury.

Explains choke position. Upper sign indicates choke closed and the lower fully open.

Do not touch the bit when running the engine.

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1. What is What?

Since this manual coves several models, there may be some difference between pictures and your unit. Use the instructions that apply to your unit.

1.Handle

2.Plug cap

3.Ignition Switch

4.Muffler

5.Chuck unit

6.Throttle trigger

7.Recoil starter

8.Gear case

9.Fuel tank cap

10.Fuel tank

11.Shift lever

12.Air cleaner

13.Hole for strap

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2. Warnings and safety instructions

Operator safety

•Always wear a safety face shield or goggles.

•Always wear heavy, long pants, boots and gloves. Do not wear loose clothing, jewelry, short pants, sandals or go barefoot. Secure hair so it is above shoulder length.

•Do not operate that tool when you are tired, ill or under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medication.

•Never let a child or inexperienced person operate the machine.

•Wear hearing protection.

•Never start or run the engine inside a closed room or building. Breathing exhaust fumes can kill.

•Keep handles free of oil and fuel.

•Keep hands away from drilling equipment.

•Do not grab or hold the unit by the drilling equipment.

•When the unit is turned off, make sure the drilling attachment has stopped before the unit is set down.

•When operation is prolonged, take a break from time to time so that you may avoid possible whitefinger disease, which is caused by vibration.

Tool safety

•Inspect the entire tool before each use.

•Replace damaged parts. Check for fuel leaks and make sure

all fasteners are in

place and securely fastened.

•Replace parts that are cracked, chipped or damaged in any way before using the tool.

•Keep others away when making carburetor adjustments.

•Use only accessories as recommended for this tools by the manufacturer.

WARNING!

Never modify the tool in any way. Do not use your drilling tool for any job except that for which it is intended.

Fuel safety

•Mix and pour fuel outdoors and where there are no sparks or flames.

•Use a container approved for fuel.

•Do not smoke or allow smoking near fuel or the tool or while using the tool.

•Wipe up all fuel spills before starting engine.

•Move at least 3 m (10 ft.) away from fueling site before starting engine.

•Stop engine before removing fuel cap.

•Empty the fuel tank before storing the tool. It is recommended that the fuel be emptied after each use. If fuel is left in the tank, store so fuel will not leak.

• Store tool and fuel in area where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from water heaters, electric motors or switches, furnaces, etc.

WARNING!

Antivibration systems do not guarantee that you will not sustain whitefinger disease or carpal tunnel syndrome. Therefore, continual and regular users should monitor closely the condition of their hands and fingers. If any of

the above symptoms appear, seek medical advice immediately.

Drilling safety

•Do not drill any material other than that for which is intended.

•Inspect the area to be drilled before each use. Remove objects which can be thrown or become entangled.

•For respiratory protection, wear an aerosol protection mask when drilling the area after insecticide is scattered.

•Keep others including children, animals, bystanders and helpers outside the 5 m (17 ft.) hazard zone. Stop the engine immediately if you are approached.

•Hold the tool firmly with both hands.

•Keep firm footing and balance. Do not over-reach.

•Keep all parts of your body away from the muffler and drilling attachment when the engine is running.

Maintenance safety

•Maintain the tool according to recommended procedures.

•Disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenance except for carburetor adjustments.

•Keep others away when making carburetor adjustments.

•Use only genuine replacement parts as recommended by the manufacturer.

Transport and storage

•Carry the tool by hand with the engine stopped and the muffler away from your body.

•Allow the engine to cool, empty the fuel tank, and secure the tool before storing or transporting in a vehicle.

•Empty the fuel tank before storing the tool. It is recommended that the fuel be emptied after each use.

•If fuel is left in the tank, store so fuel will not leak.

•Store tool out of the reach of children.

•Clean the unit carefully and store it in a dry place.

•Make sure engine switch is off when transporting or storing.

•When transporting in a vehicle, cover bit with bit cover or rug.

If situations occur which are not covered in this manual, take care and have good judgement. Contact your dealer if you need assistance.

Pay special attention to statements preceded by the following words:

WARNING!

Indicates a strong possibility of severe personal injury or loss of life, if instructions are not followed.

CAUTION!

Indicates a possibility of personal injury or equipment damage, if instructions are not followed.

NOTE!

Helpful information for correct function and use.

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Assembly procedures

Assembling (Fig. 1-1, 1B, 1C)

1.Assemble the handle (1), which is supplied with the unit to the gear case.

2.Screw the chuck unit (2) into the drive shaft (clockwise) after the collar B (3) has been installed. NOTE! The collar B(3) is not used on Model TED-262 series.

3.Insert the drill bit to be used after opening the chuck by the chuck handle (4) and tighten the chuck by the handle.

Selection of a Suitable Bit

Choose a drill bit according to material to be drilled.

Operating procedures

Fuel (Fig. 2-1)

WARNING!

The power drill 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 25-50:1 (Gasoline (A) : Oil (B)), only for the

state of California at 50: 1.

•Never use multi-grade oil (10 W/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. Then add the whole amount of oil. Mix

(shake) the fuel mixture.

•Add the remaining amount of fuel.

•Mix (shake) the fuel-mix thoroughly before filling the fuel tank.

Fueling

WARNING!

•Always shut off the engine before refueling.

•Slowly open the fuel tank, when filling up with fuel, so that possible over-pressure disappears.

•Tighten the fuel cap carefully, after fueling.

•Always move the unit at least 3 m (10 ft.) from the fueling area before starting.

Before fueling, clean the tank cap area carefully, to ensure that no dirt falls into the tank.

Make sure that the fuel is well mixed by shaking the container, before fueling.

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