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Tanaka AST-210 User Manual

Tanaka AST-210
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Model Numbers:
AST-210, AST-5000AST-210, AST-5000
AST-210, AST-5000AST-210, AST-5000
AST-210, AST-5000
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T TRIMMERST TRIMMERS
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P/N 27344
Date 04-19-01
Supplier To The Outdoor Power Equipment Industry
ISM, Inc. • 1028 4
th
Street SW • Auburn, WA 98001 • Phone: (253) 333-1200 • Fax: (253) 333-1212
www.tanakapowerequipment.com custsvc@tanaka-ism.com
AST-210
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Tanaka AST-210 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTanaka
ModelAST-210
CategoryTrimmer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Before Using This Unit

Safety Gear Requirements

Ensures user wears appropriate protective gear like eye, head, and ear protection.

Bystander Safety Distance

Mandates keeping bystanders and helpers at a minimum safe distance of 15m (50ft).

Blade Type Restrictions

Prohibits the use of metal or rigid blades when indicated by a specific warning symbol.

Safety and Warning Instructions

Operator and Tool Safety

Covers operator protection, tool inspection, and safe accessory usage.

Fuel Handling and Storage

Details safe procedures for mixing, fueling, and storing fuel outdoors.

Cutting Safety and Hazards

Addresses safe cutting practices, prohibition of modifications, and hazard warnings.

Assembly and Installation Procedures

Metal Blade Warning for AST-5000

Warns against using metal blades on the AST-5000 curved shaft trimmer due to danger.

Cutting Attachment Installation Details

Cutting Line Type Restrictions

Prohibits wire or wire-ropes, mandating approved flexible non-metallic cutting line.

Operating Procedures: Fuel and Fueling

Fuel Specifications and Mixing

Specifies 89 octane unleaded gasoline and Tanaka two-cycle oil mixing ratios.

Safe Refueling Practices

Outlines procedures for safe refueling, including engine off, slow cap opening, and moving away.

Engine Starting Procedure

Cold Start Steps

Details priming, fuel injection, choke, and switch operation for starting.

Starting Cautions and Notes

Highlights important cautions regarding cutting attachment clearance, warm starts, and battery drain.

Troubleshooting and Stopping

Battery Charging

Cutting Operation

Cutting Techniques and Best Practices

Guides on optimal speed, cutting direction, harness use, and blade thrust hazards.

Cutting Safety Warnings

Advises stopping the engine immediately if striking debris or if grass/vines wrap around the attachment.

Maintenance Procedures

Engine Component Maintenance

Drive Train and Blade Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

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