Tanaka TBC-4500 User Manual

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Model Numbers:
TBC-4000/4001TBC-4000/4001
TBC-4000/4001TBC-4000/4001
TBC-4000/4001
TBC-4500/4501TBC-4500/4501
TBC-4500/4501TBC-4500/4501
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P/N 10530
Date 03-26-01
Supplier To The Outdoor Power Equipment Industry
ISM, Inc. • 1028 4
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Street SW • Auburn, WA 98001 • Phone: (253) 333-1200 • Fax: (253) 333-1212
www.tanakapowerequipment.com custsvc@tanaka-ism.com

Tanaka TBC-4500 Specifications

General

Brand	Tanaka
Model	TBC-4500
Category	Trimmer
Language	English

Summary

Initial Unit Setup and Warnings

Critical Safety Alerts

Highlights essential warnings for immediate user attention.

Essential Safety Practices

Personal Protective Gear and Habits

Guidance on wearing protective equipment and safe user habits.

Understanding Blade Thrust Risks

Machine Component Identification

Comprehensive Safety Guidelines

Operator Safety Rules

Rules for operator personal safety during use.

Tool Handling and Safety

Fuel Management Safety

Procedures for safe fuel handling and storage.

Cutting Operation Safety

Specific safety instructions for cutting tasks.

Assembly Procedures

Engine and Drive Shaft Connection

Handlebar Assembly

Assembly and Wiring

Blade Guard Installation Guide

Cutting Component Assembly

Cutting Blade Mounting

Operating Procedures: Fueling

Fuel Mixture and Preparation

Correct fuel type, oil ratio, and mixing instructions.

Safe Refueling Practices

Steps to ensure safe refueling of the unit.

Operating Procedures: Starting

Engine Starting Sequence

Step-by-step guide for safely starting the engine.

Operating Procedures: Usage

Cutting Techniques and Safety

Proper cutting methods and associated safety.

Stopping the Unit Safely

Instructions for safely stopping the engine and attachment.

Maintenance: Engine Systems

Carburetor Adjustment Guide

Adjusting the engine carburetor for optimal performance.

Air Filter Servicing

Maintenance: Fuel, Ignition, Cooling

Fuel Filter Cleaning Procedure

Spark Plug Maintenance

Inspecting, cleaning, and adjusting the spark plug.

Maintenance: Drive Train and Blades

Blade Care and Sharpening

Proper handling, sharpening, and replacement of blades.

Scheduled Maintenance Tasks