Tanaka TS-720 manual Trouble Shooting

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TS-720 E-Z Tiller™

Owner’s Manual

Trouble Shooting

Engine Won't Start

a. Engine does not turn over

Battery is low

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Recharge Battery (see pg 8)

Switch not on

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Check Start Switch

Incorrect wiring

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Check electrical coupling connection

 

 

(see page 4)

b. Engine turns over

Incorrect Starting Procedure

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See Page 7

No spark on spark plug

#

Clean and re-gap plug (see pg 9) or replace

Not enough fuel

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Add fuel

Fuel is old or incorrect

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Replace with fresh fuel (see pg 6)

Dirt in fuel tank

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Clean fuel tank

 

 

 

Engine Lost Power

 

 

Carbon on muffler Too much oil in fuel Plugged air filter Throttle is not open

#Clean (see pg 9)

#Replace with proper fuel

#Clean (see pg 9)

#Squeeze the throttle lever

Tines Won’t Turn

Incorrect Engine Installation

#

Reinstall engine (see pg 4)

Foreign object lodged in tines

#

Clean Tines

Engine speed too slow

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See above (Engine Lost Power section.)

Tines Rotate when throttle is released

Carburetor out of adjustment

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Adjust idle speed (see pg 9)

Stiff throttle wire

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Spray / oil throttle wire

Unit does not till properly

Incorrect tine installation

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Reinstall tines (see pg 5)

Incorrect stabilizer bar installation

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Adjust depth (see pg 8)

Engine does not idle

Carburetor out of adjustment

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Adjust carburetor (see pg 9)

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Contents TS-720 Table Of Contents Safety Precautions TrainingPreparation OperationContents of Shipping Carton Whats Inside The Shipping CartonPutting It All Together Remove handle lock bolt 1 and washerTine Installation/Replacement Operating Instructions FuelOperating Procedures Before StartingCharging The Battery Using E-Z Tiller For The First TimeMaintenance Specifications StorageTrouble Shooting

TS-720 specifications

The Tanaka TS-720 is a robust and versatile outdoor power tool that has gained recognition for its reliability and performance in the gardening and landscaping sectors. Designed with both amateur gardeners and professional landscapers in mind, the TS-720 combines innovative technology with user-friendly features to ensure optimal functionality.

One of the standout characteristics of the Tanaka TS-720 is its powerful 20.9cc two-stroke engine. This engine provides ample power for tackling a variety of tasks, from trimming grass to clearing debris. The engine has been engineered for efficient fuel consumption, allowing users to get more work done without frequent refueling. Additionally, the two-stroke design contributes to a lightweight frame, making the TS-720 easy to maneuver for extended periods.

The TS-720 is equipped with a range of features aimed at enhancing user comfort and control. For instance, it features an ergonomic handle design that reduces vibration, minimizing user fatigue during prolonged usage. The handle also allows for multiple grip positions, providing versatility and comfort whether the user is operating from the ground or above. This attention to ergonomics ensures that both novice and experienced users can operate the tool effectively.

In terms of technology, the Tanaka TS-720 adopts a unique start-assist system that enhances starting reliability. This system reduces the effort required to start the engine, allowing the user to get to work quickly without the hassle of a difficult pull start. This feature is particularly beneficial in colder weather, where starting a two-stroke engine can often present challenges.

The durability of the TS-720 is another significant advantage. It boasts a heavy-duty construction that is designed to withstand the rigors of outdoor use. The high-quality materials and thoughtful engineering make it a tool that can endure tough conditions, ensuring that it remains a faithful companion for years to come.

Furthermore, the Tanaka TS-720 integrates advanced safety features, including a throttle lock and an automatic clutch, which enhance user safety during operation. These characteristics, combined with its overall performance, make the Tanaka TS-720 a reliable and effective choice for those looking to invest in a high-quality outdoor power tool that delivers consistent results.