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OPERATOR’S MANUAL AND PARTS LIST PETROL BRUSHCUTTER - THBC43 Spares & Support: 01793 333212 www.thehandy.co.uk Before use please read & understand this manual, paying particular attention to the safety instructions. 30/05/2012 Page 1...
CONTENTS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS MAJOR PARTS FUEL SPECIFICATIONS ASSEMBLY OPERATION REPLACEMENT OF LINE HINTS AND TIPS MAINTENANCE PARTS DIAGRAMS AND LISTS 12-15 EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Page 2...
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read and understand the owner’s manual and labels affixed to the brushcutter. Learn its application and limitations as well as the specific potential hazards. Retain these instructions for reference. • Use sturdy footwear and a helmet with eye and ear protection. Protect exposed parts of your body.
• Dispose of any unwanted 2-stroke mixture at an authorised recycling point. SPECIFICATION Model THBC43 Blade Engine Air Cooled 2-stroke Displacement 42.7cm³ Starter...
ASSEMBLY Attach the Handle: • Loosen the four bolts (3) on the handle bracket (1). • Insert the right handle (2) (throttle lever is attached) and the left handle assembly (4) into the bracket and retighten the bolts securely. Safety Guard: •...
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ASSEMBLY, cont’d Attaching the Metal Blade: • Lay the brushcutter on its back. • Insert the allen key (7) into the gear shaft, line up the holes in the blade holder and the cover to stop the shaft turning. • Place the blade onto the upper blade holder (5) and centre.
OPERATION Before Starting The Engine Check for loose screws and nuts and fill with properly mixed fuel. Place the engine on stable ground with the engine stand (fuel tank) and the guard resting on the ground. To Start A Cold Engine 1.
REPLACEMENT OF LINE Follow these steps to replace the cutting line. • Stop the engine. • Lay the trimmer on the floor so that the cutting head is facing up. • Squeeze the head on both sides at right angles to the eyelets. •...
HINTS AND TIPS Using the Metal Blade: Use the metal blade attachment for cutting thicker grass, weeds and undergrowth. Adjust the cutting speed to suit the material to be cut. Grass at medium speed and thick weeds and shrubs at high speed. If you operate at low speed there is a greater chance of weeds and twigs getting caught around the blade.
MAINTENANCE To ensure a long service life and to avoid any damage to the brushcutter, perform the following maintenance at regular intervals. Air Filter: Check and clean the Air Filter regularly to ensure optimum performance. Remove the air filter cover, take out the element and wash in lukewarm water. Allow to dry completely and then replace.
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PARTS LIST - ENGINE No Part No Description Qty No Part No Description TH120-1 TH120-32 Oil Seal TH120-2 Bolt TH120-33 Gasket, Case TH120-3 Washer TH120-34 Crackcase Right TH120-4 Shoe Clutch TH120-35 Screw TH120-5 Washer TH120-36 Washer TH120-6 Bolt TH120-37 Pulley TH120-7 Cover TH120-38...
We,Importer Handy Distribution Ltd. SN3 4NS Declare that the product Designation: 42.7CC BRUSH CUTTER Model: THBC43 Complies with the following directives: 2006/42/EC- Machinery Directive 2004/108/EC- Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2000/14/EC amended by 2005/88/EC- Noise Emission in the Environment by Equipment for Use Outdoors Directive.
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