Tanaka TCG27EBSP Owner's Manual - Page 16

English TROUBLESHOOTING Use the inspections in the table below if the tool does not operate normally. If this does not remedy the problem, consult your dealer or the Tanaka dealer. Condition Fuel system Engine does not start Electrical system Other Cause Remedy Fuel tank is empty or fuel level is Fill the fuel tank with the correct fuel low mix (25:1-50:1) Fuel tank contains old fuel (offensive odor) Replace with new fuel Too much fuel is absorbed and spark plug is wet 1.Disconnect the spark plug and allow to dry 2.Pull the starter handle 5 or 6 times to remove the surplus fuel 3.Attach the spark plug 4.Set the choke lever to RUN position and pull the starter handle Fuel filter is clogged with dirt Clean the fuel filter Fuel pipe is bent or disconnected Ensure that the fuel flows smoothly Carburetor malfunction Contact Tanaka dealer Stop switch lead has short-circuited Contact Tanaka dealer Spark plug is dirty Replace or clean the spark plug Electrode gap is too big Adjust the gap to 0.6mm Poor connection between high tension cable and spark plug Reconnect Electrical system malfunction Contact Tanaka dealer Muffler exhaust port is clogged with carbon Contact Tanaka dealer for repair 16