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OPERATOR’S MANUAL AND PARTS LIST LONG REACH HEDGE TRIMMER THLRT2600 Spares & Support: 01793 333212 www.thehandy.co.uk Before use please read & understand this manual, paying particular attention to the safety instructions. Page 1 09/02/2011...
CONTENTS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS MAJOR PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FUEL HINTS AND TIPS OPERATION MAINTENANCE PARTS DIAGRAMS AND LISTS 10-13 EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Page 2...
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read and understand the owner’s manual and the labels affixed to the hedge trimmer. 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.
Attachment Handles Gear Adjustment Lever Grease Fitting Gear Case Cutting Blades Blade Cover SPECIFICATIONS Model No THLRT2600 Fuel Tank Capacity 600 ml Engine Displacement 25.4 cm³ Power Rating 0.75 Kw/ 7500rpm Fuel Mixture Ratio 25:1 Mineral Oil, For Synthetic See Below...
FUEL Petrol is very flammable. Avoid smoking or fuelling the hedge trimmer anywhere near a flame or sparks. Allow the engine to cool be- fore re-fuelling. Fuel the engine at least 3m away from your work area. • Use a ratio of 25:1 unleaded petrol to 2-stroke oil. For semi-synthetic or synthetic oils use the manufacturer's ratio.
OPERATION Before starting the engine, inspect the entire unit for loose fittings or fuel leaks, and ensure that the cutting attachment is securely fastened. • Place the machine on a flat surface away from the area in which you intend to work. •...
MAINTENANCE Adjusting the Cutting Angle: • Place the unit on a flat area and switch off the engine. • Depress the gear tension lever (A), depress the blade- indexing lever (B). • Grip rear handle of cutter assembly and hold securely. •...
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MAINTENANCE, cont’d Sharpening Blades; The blades are very sharp. Always wear strong protective gloves when touching the blades. • Use a screwdriver to separate upper and lower cutters equal distance apart. • File each edge carefully, following the original direction of the angle of the blade. •...
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PARTS DIAGRAM AND LIST- MACHINE Part No Description TH108-1-2 Right Hand Housing Handle TH108-1-3 Left Hand Housing Handle TH108-1-4 Stop Switch TH108-1-5 Throttle Cable TH108-1-6 Cable Sleeve TH108-1-7 Throttle Trigger TH108-1-8 Spring TH108-1-9 Safety Trigger 1-10 TH108-1-10 1-11 TH108-1-11 Screw 1-12 TH108-1-12 Screw...