Advertisement

Explanation in the manual which comes together with your purchased product may differ from your product. Use the manual for reference.
NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer
NTP-26, NTP-26H
NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN
Instruction Manual
NTP-26
NTA-26N
For Safe Use of Hedge Trimmer
● Be sure to read this manual to have a good
understanding of the contents before handling the
hedge trimmer.
● Keep the manual carefully in a readily accessible
location.
Copyright (C) 2010 NIKKARI Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved
This is a manual downloaded from the web site.
Original Instruction
Contents
Important Information ····························· 2
Warranty and Disclaimer ························· 3
1
Safety ······················································· 4
1.1 Warnings ····························································4
1.2 General Precautions ······································7
1.4 Protective Equipment ································14
1.5 Noise·································································15
1.6 Vibration ·························································15
2
Outline ··················································16
2.2 Attached Material ········································18
2.3 Model and Position of Serial No. ···········18
3
Installation and Adjustment ·········19
3.1 Assembly of Engine ····································19
3.2 Assembly of Handle ····································19
3.6 Adjustment of Cutter Bar Angle ············24
4
Operation ············································26
4.1 Pre-operation Check ··································26
4.2 Start and Stop ···············································27
4.4 Precautions for Operation ························31
4.5 Examples of Use ···········································32
4.6 Actions after Operation·····························33
5
Maintenance ······································34
5.1 Maintenance List ·········································34
5.2 Daily ··································································35
5.4 Every 20 Hours or 3 Months ····················37
5.5 Every 50 Hours or 6 Months ····················39
5.6 Every 100 Hours or 1 Year ························40
5.7 Every 300 Hours or 2 Years ······················40
6. Storing ··················································41
7. Waste Disposal ··································42
8. Troubleshooting ·······························43
9. Service after Sales ·····························45
10. Technical data (EN31806) ··············46

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the NTP-26 and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Subscribe to Our Youtube Channel

Summary of Contents for NIKKARI NTP-26

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    6. Storing ··················································41 hedge trimmer. 7. Waste Disposal ··································42 ● Keep the manual carefully in a readily accessible 8. Troubleshooting ·······························43 location. 9. Service after Sales ·····························45 10. Technical data (EN31806) ··············46 Copyright (C) 2010 NIKKARI Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 2: Important Information

    ● Do not modify the hedge trimmer. If it is modified, the warranty will not cover. Important Cautions for Safe Work ● NIKKARI Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as NIKKARI) cannot foresee all the risks in handling the hedge trimmer. Therefore, also give consideration to general safety measures not stated in this manual and engine manual to prevent accidents when handling the hedge trimmer.
  • Page 3: Warranty And Disclaimer

    NIKKARI will repair, free of charge, in accordance with the rules and regulations for the warranty. Disclaimer NIKKARI will not liable for any or all of the following failures or damages.
  • Page 4: Safety

    Indicates enforcement of actions. Actions to be enforced are Enforcement designed into pictorial indication inside the symbol. This action is Sign required to avoid hazard. 4 | NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 5 Trimmer blade is extremely sharp. If hands or feet, etc. gets contact with the trimmer blade, it could result in serious injury such as finger or feet amputation or even fatal injury. Prevent any person and animal from entering within a 15m radius during operation. NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 6 Trimmer blade is extremely sharp. If hands or feet, etc. gets contact with the trimmer blade, it could result in serious injury such as finger or feet amputation or even fatal injury. Wear personal protective equipment for eyes, ears, and head during operation. 6 | NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 7: General Precautions

    * If they are not used, it could cause eye injury due to scattering of chips of wood. Wear hearing protective equipment including year mufflers when using the hedge trimmer. * Hearing loss could be developed due to noise of the engine. NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 8 If the edge of the trimmer blade is blunt or damaged, do not operate the hedge trimmer. * It could cause damage to the engine, bush cutter or hedge trimmer due to overloading. 8 | NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 9 * Contact with some objects or an accident including falling could result. Do not use the hedge trimmer continuously for a long time. * If it is operated continuously for a long time, vibration induced white finger could be developed. NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 10 Do not touch the muffler during or after the operation. * The muffler is hot and it could cause burn injury. 10 | NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 11 Remove obstacles and watch your step when transporting the hedge trimmer. * If the footing is insecure, an accident due to tripping over or falling could happen. | 11 NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 12 Use fuel listed in the manual of NTP/NTA. * If type of fuel or oil, air-fuel ratio, quantity of oil are not appropriate, the engine could be damaged. 12 | NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 13: Safety Devices And Protective Guard

    Pull the red strap (emergency release devices) [1] of the harness. The hedge trimmer will be released from the harness. | 13 NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 14: Protective Equipment

    ● Do not wear any jewelry. Protective shoes ● Loop up long hair. ● If the jackets or pants are loose, tighten the cuffs or hems. 14 | NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 15: Noise

    This will cause swelling pain or nerve paralysis of hands, and there is a risk of affecting the hand. To prevent such problems, do not continuously operate for a long time. Instead, take an appropriate break. | 15 NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 16: Outline

    Explanation in the manual which comes together with your purchased product may differ from your product. Use the manual for reference. 2. Outline 2.1 Name of Parts and Their Functions The following is the structure of the hedge trimmer and name and function of each part. 16 | NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 17 The hedge trimmer can be released from harness or shoulder belt in Devices case of an accident or abnormality. Fuel tank A tank for keeping the engine fuel. | 17 NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 18: Attached Material

    Check the model of your hedge trimmer on the nameplate attached to the machine body and read the corresponding sections. Model Serial No. Attach to back side Model Serial No. 18 | NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 19: Installation And Adjustment

    Set the loop handle [5] from the upper side. Tighten the bolt [6] and washer [7] from the top of the loop handle. (4 points) | 19 NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 20 Set the loop handle [5] from above. Tighten the bolt [6] and washer [7] from the top of the loop handle. (4 points) Trimmer blade side 20 | NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 21: Assembly Of Terminal For Lead Wire

    Fix the washer terminal to the engine body with the screw. Note ● If the terminals for lead wires are not connected completely, the engine cannot be stopped with the start/stop switch. | 21 NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 22: Connection/Adjustment Of Throttle Cable

    The throttle cable will keep pulling the throttle valve and the idling engine speed will be extremely high. Adjust the throttle cable length with the cable adjusting nut. 22 | NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 23: Adjustment Of Idling Engine Speed

    ● This hedge trimmer is provided with the centrifugal clutch. When the idling engine speed exceeds 1.25 times the rated idling engine speed, the clutch will be engaged and the trimmer blade will start operating. | 23 NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 24: Adjustment Of Cutter Bar Angle

    [3] to change the angle of the cutter bar. At the adjusted angle position, return the lock lever. (Engage the pin [2] of the lock lever with the hole.) 24 | NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 25: Installation/Adjustment Of Harness

    ● Set the hedge trimmer so that the trimmer blade should be on the left side of operator. Single harness Grip the handle to check the balance. Adjustment point | 25 NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 26: Operation

    (e) Check the idling status. If it is faulty, contact the sales agency for adjustment or repair. ● Check if the trimmer blade does not move during idling. ● Check if the idling is normal. 26 | NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 27: Start And Stop

    ● NTP-26H, NTA-26HN, and NTA-35HN are shipped without engine oil. Supply new 4-cycle oil up to the oil fill hole by referring to the instruction manual for engine. | 27 NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 28 ● Do not push down the lift up lever when the engine is already hot or on a hot day. 28 | NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 29 ● The trimmer blade could cause serious injury. Do not start the engine with the throttle trigger gripped or fixed. Otherwise, an unexpected accident could occur by the trimmer blade. | 29 NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 30 However, the trimmer blade will still move for a while (flywheel effect). It does not immediately stop when thethrottle trigger is released. For stopping the engine, refer to “(B) Star/stop Switch in 1.3.1 Safety Devices (Stop Devices).” 30 | NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 31: Description Of Cutting Techniques

    ● In case of an accident or abnormality, the hedge trimmer can be released from the harness or shoulder harness by using the quick release. | 31 NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 32: Examples Of Use

    ● Set the angle of the adjustable cutter bar to maximum so that the unit can be held in a lower and less-tiring position (with harness). 32 | NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 33: Actions After Operation

    " side) to stop the engine. Tighten all the screws other than nuts, bolts and screws for adjusting the carburetor. Store the hedge trimmer according to “6. Storing”. | 33 NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 34: Maintenance

    Check/cleaning of ○ Request the carburetor sales agency. Refer to 5.6.3 Request the ○ Check of clutch sales agency. sales agency. Refer to ○ Inspection of fuel tube 5.7.1 34 | NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 35: Daily

    5.2.5 Backlash of Throttle Cable Check if the backlash of throttle cable is 1 to 2mm and adjust it if required. For adjusting the throttle cable, refer to “3.4.2 Adjustment”. | 35 NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 36: Hours Or The First Month After Start

    5.3 10 Hours or First Month after Start 5.3.1 Check/Replacement of Engine Oil For checking and replacing the engine oil, refer to “5.2.6 Check/Replacement of Engine Oil ”. 36 | NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 37: Every 20 Hours Or 3 Months

    Make sure that the fuel filter and the fuel tube (2pcs) [2] are connected, and return into the fuel tank. Securely tighten the fuel tank cap [3]. | 37 NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 38 [2]. (Approx. 5g) Note ● Do not put grease in the gear case to the limit. Reinstall the plug [2] of the grease filler opening with the specialized tool. 38 | NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 39: Every 50 Hours Or 6 Months

    Securely insert the spark plug cap into the spark plug. ■ Adjustment of Gap External electrode Adjust the external electrode with a thickness gauge so that the electrode gap should be 0.6 to 0.7mm. | 39 NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 40: Every 100 Hours Or 1 Year

    5.7.1 Inspection of Fuel Tube Check if there is no deterioration, crack or fuel leakage on the fuel tube. If there is any failure, contact the sales agency. 40 | NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 41: Storing

    Stop the engine, and store the hedge trimmer in the following place. (a) Locked place (b) High place out of reach of children and other unauthorized person (c) Dried and cool dark place | 41 NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 42: Waste Disposal

    Explanation in the manual which comes together with your purchased product may differ from your product. Use the manual for reference. 7. Waste Disposal For disposal, observe the standards and regulations of your region. If there is any question, contact the sales agency. 42 | NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 43: Troubleshooting

    Muffler and Exhaust Pipe”. Engine stops Idling engine speed is faulty. Refer to “3.4.2 Adjustment”. when operating at Fuel system is faulty. Contact the sales agency. a low speed. | 43 NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 44 Gear has worn. Contact the sales agency. engine speed is increased. The hedge Lead wire is broken or Contact the sales agency. trimmer does not disconnected. stop. 44 | NIKKARI Hedge Trimmer NTP-26, NTP-26H, NTA-26N, NTA-26HN, NTA-35N, NTA-35HN E3498-0...
  • Page 45: Service After Sales

    For repair, handling method or cleaning, consult the sales agency.  Storing period of spare performance parts NIKKARI will store the spare performance parts for this attachment for 8 years after they are discontinued. Note ● The spare performance parts are those required for maintaining the performance of the hedge trimmer.

This manual is also suitable for:

Nta-26hnNta-35nNta-35hnNtp-26hNta-26n

Table of Contents