Tanaka TSW-210 User Manual

TSW-210

POWER SWEEPER ATTACHMENT

OWNER’S MANUAL

FOR USE ON TANAKA STRAIGHT SHAFT GRASS TRIMMERS

OWNER’S MANUAL

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Assembly Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-5

Safety Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Product Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-4

FOREWORD

This Owner’s/Operator’s Manual is designed to familiarize the operator with the various features and
component parts of the equipment and to assist with the assembly, operation and maintenance of the
product.

It is essential that any operator of this product reads and understands the contents of this manual
before using the product.

Important safety instructions will be identified by the following safety symbol:

Failure to comply with the instructions in this manual may result in serious injury or death.
For additional assistance, contact any local authorized Tanaka dealer or contact Tanaka USA at 1-888-482-

6252.

MANUAL SAFETY SYMBOLS

Throughout this manual and on the product itself, you will find safety alerts and helpful information
messages preceded by symbols or key words. The following is an explanation of those symbols and key
words and what they mean to you.

This symbol accompanied by the words WARNING and DANGER calls attention to an act or
condition that can lead to serious personal injury to the operator or bystanders.

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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

1. Sweeper Belt

2. Gearcase

3. Outer Tube (Shown for reference only)

4. Sweeper Drum

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

PRODUCT SAFETY

1. Read and understand this Owner’s/Operator’s Manual
before using this product. Be thoroughly familiar with the
proper use of this equipment.

2. Make sure the product is correctly assembled and
installed prior to use.

3. Never allow children to operate the product. Never
allow adults to operate the unit without first reading the
Owner’s/Operator’s Manual.

4. Never operate this product without proper guards or
other protective safety devices in place.

OWNER’S MANUAL

5. Before each use, inspect the product. Replace damaged parts. Make sure all fasteners are in place and
tightened securely.

6. If running problems or excessive vibration occur, stop immediately and inspect the unit for the cause. If
the cause cannot be determined, or is beyond your ability to correct, return the product to your servicing
dealer for repair.

7. Do not use this product for any job except that for which it is intended.

OPERATOR SAFETY

1. Never operate this product when you are tired, ill, or while under the influence of alcohol, drugs or
medication.

2. Always wear eye protection that complies with ANSI (American National Standards Institute) Z87-1.

3. Wear hearing protection.

4. 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.

5. To reduce risk of injury associated with inhalation of dust wear a face filter mask in dusty conditions.

6. Always operate with both hands firmly gripping the product.

7. Keep clear of the rotating belts and paddles at all times.

8. Never raise a moving attachment above waist level.

9. Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Keep clear at all times.

10. To reduce risk of injury associated with contact with a rotating part, stop engine before installing or
removing attachments.

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