Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product TOB-300 Tanaka
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Owner’ Owner’ Owner’ Owner’ Owner’ s Man s Man s Man s Man s Man ual ual ual ual ual Model Numbers: TOB-120,TOB-300 TOB-120,TOB-300 TOB-120,TOB-300 TOB-120,TOB-300 TOB-120,TOB-300 OUTBO OUTB.
www.tanakapowerequipment.com 1 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Owner’s Manual TOB-120,TOB-300 A Message to Tanaka Customers Welcome to the world of Tanaka equipment. We are pleased that you have purchased the best equipment available. The care you give your Tanaka equipment w ill determine the satisfaction and service life you will obtain from it.
www.tanakapowerequipment.com 2 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Owner’s Manual TOB-120,TOB-300 Instructions contained in this manual apply to mode ls listed on this page.
www.tanakapowerequipment.com 3 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Owner’s Manual TOB-120,TOB-300 Safety Precautions cont. Preparation Thoroughly inspect Outboard Motor for damage, chipped propellers, fuel leaks, etc. before operating this unit. NEVER attempt to make any adjustments to unit while motor is running (except where specifically recommended).
www.tanakapowerequipment.com 4 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Owner’s Manual TOB-120,TOB-300 Safety Precautions cont. Boating, Trailering and Auxiliary Use Tips When trailering this unit, secure motor in an upright (vertical) position against boat transom. Do not trailer with unit tilted up.
www.tanakapowerequipment.com 5 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Owner’s Manual TOB-120,TOB-300 Preparation for Operation WARNING : Failure to follow all instructions could result in personal injury and/or damage to unit. Remove wire from spark plug before attempting any adjustment or assembly procedures.
www.tanakapowerequipment.com 6 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Owner’s Manual TOB-120,TOB-300.
www.tanakapowerequipment.com 7 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Owner’s Manual TOB-120,TOB-300 Operation PRE-STARTING IMPORTANT : 2-cycle engines require that oil be mixed with ga soline (refer to Fuel section below for proper mixture).
www.tanakapowerequipment.com 8 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Owner’s Manual TOB-120,TOB-300 Tilt Adjustment Motor tilt must be adjusted to propel boat through the water with an even keel.
www.tanakapowerequipment.com 9 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Owner’s Manual TOB-120,TOB-300 STARTING CAUTION: DO NOT attempt to start motor at this time. Familiarize yourself with controls to see what they do, how they work and thorough ly read and understand entire Owner's manual first.
www.tanakapowerequipment.com 10 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Owner’s Manual TOB-120,TOB-300 Rewind Starter Grasp Rewind Starter handle and pull rope slowly until you feel some resistance, then pull rope with a rapid stroke and allow rope to rewind slowly.
www.tanakapowerequipment.com 4 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Owner’s Manual TOB-120,TOB-300 Lubrication and Maintenance Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control devices and systems may be performed by any non-road engine repair establishment or individual.
www.tanakapowerequipment.com 12 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Owner’s Manual TOB-120,TOB-300 Motor Cooling The motor is air cooled, and air must circulate freely ar ound motor and over cooling fins on cylinder head to prevent overheating.
www.tanakapowerequipment.com 13 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Owner’s Manual TOB-120,TOB-300 Adjustments Carburetor IMPORTANT : To prevent damage to carburetor, have idle adjustment performed by an trained professional. Tanaka company recommends that you take your unit to your Tanaka dealer when these adjustment are necessary.
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An important point after buying a device Tanaka TOB-300 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Tanaka TOB-300 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Tanaka TOB-300 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Tanaka TOB-300 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Tanaka TOB-300 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Tanaka TOB-300, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Tanaka TOB-300.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Tanaka TOB-300. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Tanaka TOB-300 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center