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    Owner ’ s Manual Model Numbers: TPS-2501,TPS-2510 TPS-250PF/PN,TPS-270PF/PN POLESAWS P/N 28576 Date 03-08-02 Supplier T o The Outdoor Power Equipment Industry ISM, Inc. • 1028 4 th S treet SW • Auburn, W A 98001 • Phone: (253) 333-1200 • Fax: (253) 333-1212 ww w.tanaka-usa.com custsvc@tanaka-ism.com TPS-2510 TPS-270PN[...]

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    www.tanaka-usa.com 1 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Owner’s Manual TPS-2501,TPS-2510.TPS-250PN,TPS-270PN Before using this unit: • Read the operator’s manual carefully. • Check that the cutt ing equipment is correctly assembled and adjusted. • Start the unit and check the carburetor adjustment. See “Maintenance”. WARNING Read, understand and [...]

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    www.tanaka-usa.com 2 custsvc@tana ka-ism.com Owner’s Manual TPS-2501,TPS-2510.TPS-250PN,TPS-270PN[...]

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    www.tanaka-usa.com 3 custsvc@tana ka-ism.com Owner’s Manual TPS-2501,TPS-2510.TPS-250PN,TPS-270PN 2. Warnings and safety instructions Operator Safety • Always wear head protection with ful l face shield to help protect against falling branches and debris. • Avoid all power lines. T his unit is not ins ulated against electrical current. • Gl[...]

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    www.tanaka-usa.com 4 custsvc@tana ka-ism.com Owner’s Manual TPS-2501,TPS-2510.TPS-250PN,TPS-270PN 3. Assembly procedures Drive shaft to engine (Fig. 1 -1) Loosen tube locking bolt (1) about ten turns so that the bolt point will not obstruct drive shaft tube to be i nserted. When inserting drive shaft tube, hold the tube locking bolt outw ard prev[...]

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    www.tanaka-usa.com 5 custsvc@tana ka-ism.com Owner’s Manual TPS-2501,TPS-2510.TPS-250PN,TPS-270PN WARNING! Never try to start engine without side case securely fastened. NOTE! When assembling brand new unit , take off and discar d the cardboard (1) between gear case and side case. (Fig. 1 -8A) Installation of bar and chain 1. Remove chain bar cla[...]

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    www.tanaka-usa.com 6 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Owner’s Manual TPS-2501,TPS-2510.TPS-250PN,TPS-270PN 4. Operating procedures Fuel (Fig. 2-1) WARNING! The chainsaw is equipped with a two- st roke engine. Always run the engine on fuel, which is m ixed with oil. Provide good ventilation, when fueling or handling fuel. Fuel • Always use branded 89 octa[...]

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    www.tanaka-usa.com 7 custsvc@tana ka-ism.com Owner’s Manual TPS-2501,TPS-2510.TPS-250PN,TPS-270PN ADJUSTMENT OF CHAIN OIL SUPPLY The chain oil quantity discharged through the lubricatio n s ystem is factory-adjusted to the maximum. Adjust the quantity in accordan ce wi th the operating condition. • Loosen the f ixing screw (2) one turn . (Fig. [...]

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    www.tanaka-usa.com 8 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Owner’s Manual TPS-2501,TPS-2510.TPS-250PN,TPS-270PN Starting (Fig. 2-5) CAUTION! Before starting, ma ke su re the cutting attachment does not touch anything. 1 . Set ignition switch ( 1) to ON position. (Fig. 2-5) *Push priming bulb (4) several times so that fuel flow s through the bulb or return pipe.[...]

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    www.tanaka-usa.com 9 custsvc@tana ka-ism.com Owner’s Manual TPS-2501,TPS-2510.TPS-250PN,TPS-270PN SAFE OPERATION • Review the area to be trimmed. Look for hazard s that could contribute to unsafe conditions. DO NOT operate unit if any wires(power, teleph one, cable, etc.) are closer than 15M (50ft.) to any part of the operator or unit. (Fig.2-9[...]

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    www.tanaka-usa.com 10 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Owner’s Manual TPS-2501,TPS-2510.TPS-250PN,TPS-270PN 5. Maintenance MAINTENANCE, REPLA CEMENT, OR REPAIR OF THE EMISSION CONTROL D EVICES AND SYSTEMS MAY BE PERFORMED BY ANY N ONROAD ENGINE REPAIR ESTABLISHMENT OR INDIVIDUAL. Carburetor adjustment (Fig. 3-1) WARNING! Never start the engine without the [...]

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    www.tanaka-usa.com 11 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Owner’s Manual TPS-2501,TPS-2510.TPS-250PN,TPS-270PN 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 caus[...]

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    www.tanaka-usa.com 12 custsvc@tana ka-ism.com Owner’s Manual TPS-2501,TPS-2510.TPS-250PN,TPS-270PN Side case (Fig. 5-3) Always keep the side ca se and drive area clean of saw dust and debris. Periodically apply oil or grease to this area to protect from corro sion as some trees contain high levels of acid. Guide bar (Fig. 5-2) Before using the ma[...]

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    www.tanaka-usa.com 13 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Owner’s Manual TPS-2501,TPS-2510.TPS-250PN,TPS-270PN LOWERING DEPTH GAUGES WITH A FILE 1) If you sharpen your cutters with a file holder, check and lower the depth. 2) Check depth gauges every third sharpening. 3) Place depth gauge tool on cutter. If depth gauge projec ts, file it level with the top of[...]

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    www.tanaka-usa.com 14 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Owner’s Manual TPS-2501,TPS-2510.TPS-250PN,TPS-270PN Maintenance schedule Below you will find some genera l maintenance instructions. For further information please contact your service dealer. Daily maintenance • Clean the exterior of the unit. • Clean the chain oil filter port. • Clean the groo[...]

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    www.tanaka-usa.com 15 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Owner’s Manual TPS-2501,TPS-2510.TPS-250PN,TPS-270PN Note: Sound level are calculated as the time-weighted energy total under various working conditions with the following time distribution: ½ idling, ½ racing. **All data subject to change without notice. 6. Specifications[...]

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    www.tanaka-usa.com 16 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Owner’s Manual TPS-2501,TPS-2510.TPS-250PN,TPS-270PN Declaration of conformity Tanaka Kogyo Co., Ltd., 3-4-29 Tsudanuma, Naras hino, Chiba, Japan TPS-2501/2510 Declare under our sole responsibility that the product, p ole saw model TPS-250PN,TPS-270PN to which this declaration relates is in conformity [...]