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MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR:

No implied warranty, including any implied warranty of
merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose,
applies after the applicable period of express written
warranty above as to the parts as identified. No other
express warranty or guaranty, whether written or oral,
except as mentioned above, given by any person or
entity, including a dealer or retailer, with respect to any
product shall bind MTD. During the period of the
Warranty, the exclusive remedy is repair or replacement
of the product as set forth above. 
(Some states do not
allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so
the above limitation may not apply to you.)

The provisions as set forth in this Warranty provide the
sole and exclusive remedy arising from the sales. MTD
shall not be liable for incidental or consequential loss or
damages including, without limitation, expenses
incurred for substitute or replacement lawn care
services, for transportation or for related expenses, or
for rental expenses to temporarily replace a warranted
product. 
(Some states do not allow limitations on how long
an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not
apply to you.)

In no event shall recovery of any kind be greater than the
amount of the purchase price of the product sold. Alteration of
the safety features of the product shall void this Warranty. You
assume the risk and liability for loss, damage, or injury to you
and your property and/or to others and their property arising
out of the use or misuse or inability to use the product.

This limited warranty shall not extend to anyone other than
the original purchaser, original lessee or the person for
whom it was purchased as a gift.

How State Law Relates to this Warranty: This warranty
gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other
rights which vary from state to state.

To locate your nearest service dealer dial
1-800-345-8746 in the United States or
1-800-668-1238 in Canada.

MTD SOUTHWEST INC

550 N. 54th Street

Chandler, AZ 85226 U.S.A.

The limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD 
SOUTHWEST INC (“MTD”) with respect with new 
merchandise purchased and used in the United States, its
possessions and territories.

MTD warrants this product against defects in material and
workmanship for a period of two (2) years commencing on the
date of original purchase and will, at its option, repair or
replace, free of charge, any part found to be defective in
material or workmanship. This limited warranty shall only apply
if this product has been operated and maintained in
accordance with the Operator’s Manual furnished with the
product, and has not been subject to misuse, abuse, 
commercial use, neglect, accident, improper maintenance,
alteration, vandalism, theft, fire, water, or damage because of
other peril or natural disaster. Damage resulting from the
installation or use of any accessory or attachment not
approved by MTD for use with the product(s) covered by this
manual will void your warranty as to any resulting damage.

This warranty is limited to ninety (90) days from the date of
original retail purchase for any MTD product that is used for
rental or commercial purposes, or any other income-
producing purpose.

HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE: Warranty service is available,
WITH PROOF OF PURCHASE THROUGH YOUR LOCAL
AUTHORIZED SERVICE DEALER. To locate the dealer in your
area, please check for a listing in the Yellow Pages or contact
the Customer Service Department of MTD SOUTHWEST INC
by calling 1-800-345-8746 or writing to 550 N. 54th Street,
Chandler, Arizona 85226 or if in Canada call 1-800-668-1238.
No product returned directly to the factory will be accepted
unless prior written permission has been extended by the
Customer Service Department of MTD SOUTHWEST INC.

This limited warranty does not provide coverage in the 
following cases:

A. Wear items - Blade 

B. MTD does not extend any warranty for products sold or

exported outside of the United States of America, its
possessions and territories, except those sold through
MTD’s authorized channels of export distribution

MTD reserves the right to change or improve the design of
any TrimmerPlus® Product without assuming any obligation
to modify any product previously manufactured.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

FOR QUESTIONS CALL 1-800-345-8746 IN U.S.

OR 1-800-668-1238 IN CANADA

OPERATOR’S MANUAL PART NO. 792-10736

REV. P00

PRINTED IN U.S.A.

11/01

Summary of Contents for TrimmerPlus TP720r

Page 1: ...FOR QUESTIONS CALL 1 800 345 8746 in U S or 1 800 668 1238 in CANADA www TrimmerPlus com IMPORTANT MANUAL DO NOT THROW AWAY Tree Pruner OPERATOR S MANUAL TP720r...

Page 2: ...nd Repair Instructions 10 A Pruner Blade Replacement 10 B Cleaning 10 C Storage 10 D Accessories Replacement Parts 10 V Specifications 11 Vl Warranty 12 CONTENTS OF CARTON This unit should consist of...

Page 3: ...t or run the unit inside a closed room or building Breathing exhaust fumes can kill Operate this unit only in a well ventilated area outdoors 3 RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION SP...

Page 4: ...efore storing or transporting Be sure to secure the unit while transporting Store the unit inside in a dry place either locked up or up high to prevent unauthorized use or damage Keep out of the reach...

Page 5: ...do not touch To prevent serious injury always wear gloves when changing or handling the blade WEAR HEAD PROTECTION WARNING Falling objects can cause severe head injury Wear head protection when opera...

Page 6: ...pletely Fig 3 Store away for later use INSTALLING AND ADJUSTING THE SHOULDER HARNESS 1 Push the strap through the center of the buckle 2 Pull the strap over the cross bar and down through the slot in...

Page 7: ...s the use of these optional add ons Blower Vacuum BV720r Cultivator GC720r Hedge Trimmer HS720r Edger LE720r Sweeper Blower SB720r Straight Shaft Trimmer SS725r Snow Thrower ST720r Turbo Blower TB720r...

Page 8: ...on and proper clothing Harness is adjusted to proper position The handle is adjusted to provide the best grip The operator has a firm grip on both the throttle grip and handle 1 When operating the pru...

Page 9: ...es Cut them back to a healthy branch or trunk because they may carry insects or diseases Branch stubs These occur when a prior pruning was done incorrectly or if a branch broke off during a storm Cut...

Page 10: ...with commercially available saw blade cleaners Available at your local hardware store Discard the blade if it is missing teeth dull bent or damaged in any way Always install the blade cover on the bl...

Page 11: ...3 lbs 1 36 kg Unit Weight Boom Extension 1 5 lbs 0 68 kg Unit Length Without Boom Extension and Blade 33 inches 0 84 m Length of Boom Extension 26 inches 0 66 m Blade Length Maximum cut diameter 4 in...

Page 12: ...h respect with new merchandise purchased and used in the United States its possessions and territories MTD warrants this product against defects in material and workmanship for a period of two 2 years...

Page 13: ...SI VOUS AVEZ DES QUESTIONS APPELEZ LE 1 800 345 8746 aux TATS UNIS ou le 1 800 668 1238 au CANADA Site web www TrimmerPlus com MANUEL IMPORTANT NE PAS JETER MANUEL DE L UTILISATEUR TP720r D lagueuse...

Page 14: ...oc lectrique et de blessures MISE EN GARDE le non respect d un avertissement peut causer dommages mat riels ou blessures graves pour tous Respectez toujours les consignes de s curit afin de r duire le...

Page 15: ...cet appareil Dans l int r t de votre s curit et de celle des personnes proximit prenez soin de lire ces instructions avant de faire fonctionner l appareil Veuillez garder les instructions en lieu s r...

Page 16: ...antie AUTRES AVERTISSEMENTS DE S CURIT Laissez l appareil refroidir avant de l entreposer ou de le transporter Attachez bien l appareil pendant le transport Rangez l appareil dans un lieu sec verrouil...

Page 17: ...sures graves portez toujours des gants lors du changement ou de la manipulation de la lame PROT GEZ VOUS LA T TE AVERTISSEMENT la chute d objets peut causer des blessures graves la t te Prot gez vous...

Page 18: ...gez le pour un usage ult rieur INSTALLATION ET R GLAGE DU HARNAIS D PAULE 1 Faites passer la bandouli re au centre de la boucle 2 Tirez la bandouli re par dessus la traverse et travers la fente de la...

Page 19: ...guide Bouton droite gauche Trou principal Corps de l arbre sup rieur Coupleur Corps de l arbre inf rieur Bouton de d clenchement Bouton MONTAGE DU COUPLEUR Le syst me TrimmerPlusMD permet d utiliser...

Page 20: ...e et des v tements appropri s Le harnais est bien mis La poign e est r gl e de fa on assurer une bonne prise L op rateur a une bonne prise sur la manette des gaz et la poign e 1 Pendant l lagage appuy...

Page 21: ...ches mortes ou mourantes Coupez les pour ne laisser qu une branche ou un tronc en sant car elles peuvent abriter des insectes ou des maladies Ergots de branche Ceux ci peuvent r sulter d un lagage mal...

Page 22: ...ries Jetez la lame si des dents manquent sont mouss es tordues ou endommag es d une mani re quelconque Installez toujours le couvercle sur la lame quand celle ci n est pas utilis e Fig 15 BO TIER D EN...

Page 23: ...lb Poids de l appareil avec extension de bras 0 68 kg 1 5 lb Longueur de l appareil sans extension de bras ni lame 0 84 m 33 po Longueur de l extension de bras 0 66 m 26 po Longueur de la lame Diam tr...

Page 24: ...utre Pour obtenir l adresse du concessionnaire r parateur le plus proche composer le 1 800 345 8746 aux Etats Unis ou le 1 800 668 1238 au Canada MTD SOUTHWEST INC 550 N 54th Street Chandler AZ 85226...

Page 25: ...SI TIENE PREGUNTAS LLAME AL 1 800 345 8746 en EE UU o al 1 800 668 1238 en CANADA www TrimmerPlus com ESTE MANUAL ES IMPORTANTE NO LO DESECHE Podador de rboles MANUAL DEL OPERADOR TP720r...

Page 26: ...y lesiones personales PRECAUCI N El no seguir una advertencia de seguridad puede conducir a da o patrimonial o a que usted u otras personas sufran lesiones personales Siga siempre las precauciones de...

Page 27: ...en seguir las siguientes reglas de seguridad cuando use la unidad Por favor lea estas instrucciones para su propia seguridad y las de los espectadores antes de hacer funcionar la unidad Por favor mant...

Page 28: ...piezas o accesorios que no sean MTD puede ocasionarle lesiones serias al usuario o da ar la unidad y anular la garant a OTRAS ADVERTENCIAS DE SEGURIDAD Espere que el motor se enfr e antes de guardar o...

Page 29: ...esiones use siempre guantes cuando cambie o maneje la cuchilla USE PROTECCI N EN SU CABEZA ADVERTENCIA Los objetos que caen pueden causar graves lesiones en su cabeza Use protecci n en su cabeza mient...

Page 30: ...o INSTALACI N Y AJUSTE DEL ARN S PARA EL HOMBRO 1 Pase la correa por el centro de la hebilla 2 Pase la correa sobre la barra transversal y hacia abajo a trav s de la ranura de la hebilla Fig 4 3 Abr c...

Page 31: ...de trabajo 1 Apriete el bot n gir ndolo hacia la derecha Fig 7 2 Mientras sostiene el accesorio con firmeza emp jelo en l nea recta en el acoplador Fig 8 PRECAUCI N El podador de rboles con el sistem...

Page 32: ...viste ropa adecuada El arn s est ajustado en la posici n adecuada La manija est ajustada para brindar el mejor agarre El operador sostiene con firmeza el mango del regulador y la manija 1 Cuando use e...

Page 33: ...o ya que pueden tener insectos o enfermedades Cabos de ramas Estos ocurren cuando la poda anterior se realiz en forma incorrecta o cuando una rama se quiebra durante una tormenta Corte los cabos hasta...

Page 34: ...r a local Descarte la cuchilla si le faltan dientes si est desafilada doblada o da ada de cualquier manera Instale siempre la cubierta de la cuchilla cuando no la use Fig 15 BASTIDOR DE ENGRANAJES DEL...

Page 35: ...a unidad brazo de extensi n 1 5 libras 0 68 kg Longitud de la unidad sin el brazo de extensi n y la cuchilla 33 pulgadas 0 84 m Longitud del brazo de extensi n 26 pulgadas 0 66 m Longitud de la cuchil...

Page 36: ...car a su representante m s cercano llame al 1 800 345 8746 en Estados Unidos o 1 800 668 1238 en Canad MTD SOUTHWEST INC 550 N 54th Street Chandler AZ 85226 U S A A continuaci n MTD expone una garant...

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