The Handy THWB90 Installation and maintenance instructions

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OPERATOR’S'MANUAL'&'PARTS'LIST '
MODEL'–'THWB90'
90'LITRE'WHEELBARROW'
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SAVE'THESE'INSTRUCTIONS'
SPARES'&'SUPPORT:'01793'333212!
Please!read!&!understand!this!manual,!paying!particular!attention!to!the!safety!instructions,!
before!use.!
The!manufacturer!reserves!the!right!to!change!the!product!specification!and!livery!
according!to!continued!product!improvements.!
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CONTENTS'
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SPECIFICATION''
SAFETY'INSTRUCTIONS'
MAINTENANCE'
ASSEMBLY'
PARTS'DIAGRAM'&'LIST'
WARRANTY'
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SPECIFICATION'
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Model!
THWB90!
Product!Number!
193887001!
Weight!(N.W!&!G.W)!(Kgs)!
11.5!&!13.5!
Max!Load!Capacity!(Kgs)!
150!
Capacity!(Litres)!
90!
Tyre!
Puncture-Proof!
Tyre!Size!
14!X!3.50-8!
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Frame!Material!
Steel!(32mm!X!1.2mm)!
Overall!Dimensions!(cm)!!
L!153!X!W!60!X!H!69!
The'manufacturer'reserves'the'right'to'change'the'product'specification'and'livery'
according'to'continued'product'improvements.!
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SAFETY'INSTRUCTIONS'
Read'and'understand'the'owner’s'manual'and'labels'affixed'to'the'product.'Learn'its'
application'and'limitations'as'well'as'the'specific'potential'hazards.'Retain'these'
instructions'for'future'reference.'The'operator'is'responsible'for'following'the'warnings'&'
instructions'in'this'manual'and'on'the'product.'
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WARNING'LABELS/SYMBOLS'
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Read!&!understand!operator’s!
manual!before!using!the!
machine.!Failure!to!follow!
instructions!could!result!in!
death!or!serious!injury.!
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MAXIMUM'
WEIGHT'
The!maximum!weight!must!not!
be!exceeded.!Failure!to!adhere!to!
this!information,!could!cause!
potential!personal!injury!hazards.!
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Use!safety!equipment.!Always!
wear!eye!protection.!Safety!
equipment!such!as!a!dust!
mask,!non-skid!safety!shoes,!
hard!hat,!and!heavy!duty!work!
gloves!used!for!appropriate!
conditions!will!reduce!personal!
injuries.!
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This!is!the!safety!alert!symbol.!It!is!used!to!alert!you!to!potential!personal!injury!hazards.!
Obey!all!safety!messages!that!follow!this!symbol!to!avoid!possible!injury.!
'DANGER!!!
Indicates!an!imminently!hazardous!situation!which,!if!not!avoided,!will!result!in!serious!
injury.!!
WARNING'''
Indicates!a!potentially!hazardous!situation!which,!if!not!avoided,!could!result!in!serious!
injury!
CAUTION''
Indicates!a!potentially!hazardous!situation!which,!if!not!avoided,!may!result!in!minor!or!
moderate!injury.!
CAUTION''
Used!without!the!safety!alert! symbol!indicates!a!potentially!hazardous!situation!which,!if!not!
avoided,!may!result!in!property!damage.!

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WORK'AREA'SAFETY'
1. Keep!work!area!clean!and!well!lit.!Cluttered!or!dark!areas!invite!accidents.!
2. Keep!children!and!bystanders!away!while!using!the!Wheelbarrow.!Distractions!can!cause!
you!to!lose!control.!
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PERSONAL'SAFETY'
1. Stay!alert,!watch!what!you!are!doing!and!use!common!sense!when!using!the!
Wheelbarrow.!Do!not!use!this!product!while!you!are!tired!or!under!the!influence!of!
drugs,!alcohol!or!medication.!A!moment!of!inattention!while!using!the!Wheelbarrow!
may!result!in!serious!personal!injury.!
2. Use!safety!equipment.!Always!wear!eye!protection.!Safety!equipment!such!as!a!dust!
mask,!non-skid!safety!shoes,!hard!hat,!and!heavy!duty!work!gloves!used!for!appropriate!
conditions!will!reduce!personal!injuries.!
3. Do!not!overreach.!Keep!proper!footing!and!balance!at!all!times.!This!enables!better!
control!of!the!Wheelbarrow!in!unexpected!situations.!
4. Dress!properly.!Do!not!wear!loose!clothing!or!jewelry.!Keep!your!hair,!clothing!and!
gloves!away!from!moving!parts.!Loose!clothes,!jewelry!or!long!hair!can!be!caught!in!
moving!parts.!
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TOOL'USE'&'CARE'
1. Do!not!overload!the!Wheelbarrow.!Use!the!correct!product!for!your!application.!The!
correct!product!will!do!the!job!better!and!safer!at!the!rate!for!which!it!was!designed.!
2. Store!idle!tools!out!of!the!reach!of!children!and!do!not!allow!people!unfamiliar!with!the!
Wheelbarrow!or!these!instructions!to!operate!the!tool.!Tools!are!dangerous!in!the!hands!
of!untrained!users.!
3. Maintain!the!Wheelbarrow.!Check!for!misalignment!or!binding!of!moving!parts,!
breakage!of!parts!and!any!other!condition!that!may!affect!the!tool’s!operation.!If!
damaged,!have!the!Wheelbarrow!repaired!before!use.!Many!accidents!are!caused!by!
poorly!maintained!tools.!
4. Use!the!Wheelbarrow!in!accordance!with!these!instructions!and!in!the!manner!intended!
for!this!particular!type!of!tool,!taking!into!account!the!working!conditions!and!the!work!
to!be!performed.!Use!of!the!Wheelbarrow!for!operations!different!from!those!intended!
could!result!in!a!hazardous!situation.!
5. The!wheel!&!tyre!assembly!‘Is!Not!For!Highways!Use’.!
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SPECIFIC'SAFETY''
1. Maintain!labels!on!the!Wheelbarrow.!These!carry!important!safety!information.!
2. Never!carry!out!alterations!or!modifications!to!this!product.!
3. When!using!the!Wheelbarrow,!maintain!a!firm!grip!on!the!tool!with!both!hands!to!avoid!
accidental!tipping.!
4. This!product!is!not!a!toy.!Keep!it!out!of!reach!of!children.!Never!allow!children!to!ride!in!
the!Wheelbarrow.!
5. Do!not!exceed!the!maximum!load!capacity!(90!litres!or!150kgs)!of!this!Wheelbarrow.!Be!
aware!of!dynamic!loading.!Suddenly!swinging!or!dropping!a!load!may!briefly!create!
excess!load,!causing!product!failure!and/or!personal!injury.!!
6. When!stacking!loads,!ensure!that!the!height!of!the!stack!does!not!extend!above!the!tub.!
7. Do!not!use!this!Wheelbarrow!to!carry!people!or!animals.!!
8. Do!not!use!wheelbarrow!on!uneven!ground!&!do!not!run!over!curbs!or!steps,!use!a!
ramp.!
9. Do!not!use!the!wheelbarrow!if!any!part!is!damaged.!
10. Always!load!the!Wheelbarrow!evenly!to!avoid!tipping.!
11. Do!not!run!when!using!the!Wheelbarrow.!
12. The!warnings,!precautions,!and!instructions!in!this!manual!cannot!cover!all!possible!
conditions!or!situations!that!may!occur.!It!must!be!understood!by!the!operator!that!
common!sense!&!caution!are!factors!which!cannot!be!built!into!this!product,!but!must!
be!supplied!by!the!operator.!
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SAFE'LIFTING'
1. Think'before'lifting/handling.'Plan!the!lift.!Where!is!the!load!going!to!be!placed?!Will!
help!be!needed!with!the!load?!Remove!obstructions.!For!a!long!lift,!consider!resting!the!
load!midway!to!change!grip.!
2. Adopt'a'stable'position.'The!feet!should!be!apart!with!one!leg!slightly!forward!to!
maintain!balance.!Be!prepared!to!move!your!feet!during!the!lift!to!maintain!your!
stability.!Avoid!tight!clothing!or!unsuitable!footwear,!which!may!make!this!difficult.!
3. Get'a'good'hold.'Ensure!you!have!a!good!grip!of!the!handles.!
4. Start'in'a'good'posture.'At!the!start!of!the!lift,!slight!bending!of!the!back,!hips!and!knees!
is!preferable!to!fully!flexing!the!back!(stooping)!or!fully!flexing!the!hips!and!knees!
(squatting).!
5. Don’t'flex'the'back'any'further'while'lifting.'This!can!happen!if!the!legs!begin!to!
straighten!before!starting!to!raise!the!load.!
6. Keep'the'load'close.'Keep!the!load!close!to!the!body!for!as!long!as!possible!while!lifting.!!
7. Avoid'twisting'the'back'or'leaning'sideways,'especially'while'the'back'is'bent.!
Shoulders!should!be!kept!level!and!facing!in!the!same!direction!as!the!hips.!Turning!by!
moving!the!feet!is!better!than!twisting!and!lifting!at!the!same!time.!
8. Keep'your'head'up'when'handling.'Look!ahead,!not!down,!once!the!load!has!been!held!
securely.!
9. Move'smoothly.'The!load!should!not!be!jerked!or!snatched,!this!can!make!it!harder!to!
keep!control!&!can!increase!the!risk!of!injury.!
10. Don’t'lift'or'handle'more'than'can'be'easily'managed.'There!is!a!difference!between!
what!people!can!lift!and!what!they!can!safely!lift.!If!in!doubt,!get!help.!
11. Put'down,'then'adjust.'If!precise!positioning!of!the!load!is!necessary,!put!it!down!first,!
then!push!it!into!the!desired!position.!!

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ASSEMBLY'
Remove!the!product!&!contents!from!the!carton.!Be!sure!the!carton!is!empty!before!
discarding.!!
If!you!require!any!assistance!with!regards!to!the!contents!of!the!Tiller,!please!contact!us:!!!
Tel:'01793'333212'-'Mon'–'Fri'8.30am'–'5.30pm'(excl.'Bank'Holidays)'
Email:'[email protected]'
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STEP'1'
Attach!the!front!frame!to!the!handle!frame,!using!2x!M8x45!bolt,!washer!&!nut.!
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STEP'2'
Attach!the!wheel!onto!the!front!frame,!using!19x138mm!wheel!axle,!washer!x2,!bolt!x2.!
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STEP'3'
Fit!the!crossbar!to!the!front!frame,!using!the!slots!provided.'
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STEP'4'
Attach!the!tub!to!the!crossbar,!using!1x!M8x20!bolt,!washer!&!nut.!
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STEP'5'
Secure!the!tub!to!front!&!handle!frames,!using!4x!M8x30!bolt,!washer!and!nut.!!
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YOUR'COMPLETED'TROLLEY'
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PARTS'DIAGRAM'&'PARTS'LIST'
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Part'No'
Description'
Qty'
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TH221-1!
Front!Frame!
1!
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TH221-2!
Handle!Frame!
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TH221-3!
14x3.50-8!Puncture-proof!Wheel!Assembly!
1!
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TH221-4!
Crossbar!
1!
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TH221-5!
Tub!
1!
6!
TH221-6!
Fixing!Kit!
1!
Note:'Some!parts!are!listed!&!shown!for!illustration!purposes!only,!&!may!not!be!available!
individually!as!replacement!parts.'
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CLEANING'&'MAINTENANCE'
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WARNING'''
Damaged'tools'can'fail,'causing'serious'personal'injury.'Do'not'use'damaged'tools.'If'
abnormal'noise'or'vibration'occurs,'have'the'problem'corrected'before'further'use.'
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1) Before!each!use,!inspect!the!general!condition!of!the!Wheelbarrow.!Check!for!loose!
bolts,!misalignment!or!binding!of!moving!parts,!cracked!or!broken!parts!&!any!other!
condition!that!may!affect!its!safe!operation.!
2) After!each!use,!thoroughly!clean!the!Wheelbarrow!using!clean!water.!Do!not!use!
solvents.!Then!dry.!
3) Periodically!add!a!few!drops!of!lubricating!Multipurpose!oil!or!grease!to!the!wheel!
bearings!
4) When!storing,!keep!the!Wheelbarrow!in!a!clean,!dry,!safe!location!out!of!reach!of!
children!and!other!unauthorized!people.
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GJ'HANDY'&'CO'LTD'USER'WARRANTY'POLICY'
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1. Users'Statement'of'Warranty'
Each!new!machine!is!warranted!against!defective!material!or!assembly!of!material!under!
normal!usage.!The!warranty!applies!to!the!original!purchaser!and!covers!faulty!parts!and!the!
labour!involved!in!replacing!and!repairing!those!parts,!which!are!of!original!manufacture.!
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2. Period'of'Warranty'
All'Webb,'Handy'Pro'(Brushcutter'&'Long'Handle'Hedgecutter'only)'and'Sanli'products'
(a)!! 2!years!from!the!original!date!of!sale!to!the!first!domestic!user.!
(b)!! 90!days!from!the!original!date!of!sale!to!the!professional/commercial!user.!
(c)!! 90!days!from!the!original!date!of!sale!when!used!for!hire.!
(d)!! Engines!as!per!the!manufacturer’s!warranty!statement!which!will!be!supplied!with!
the!machine.!
(e)!! 1!year!from!the!original!date!of!purchase!for!Replacement!Spare!Parts!(unless!
normal!wear!&!tear!component,!which!are!covered!for!90!days).!
(f)!! All!machines’!must!be!serviced!within!the!first!12!months!from!the!original!date!of!
purchase!to!comply!with!the!warranty,!failure!to!do!so!will!invalidate!the!2nd!year!of!
the!warranty.!!
(g)! A!reduced!warranty!period!of!ninety!days!applies!to!those!items!which!are!subject!to!
normal!wear!and!tear!(e.g.!wheels,!tyres,!cutter!bars,!cylinders,!bottom!blades,!belts,!
cables,!grass!bags,!spark!plugs).!
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All'Handy,'Handy'Pro'(All'others),'Mowerland'and'Q-Garden'products'
(a)!! 1!year!from!the!original!date!of!sale!to!the!first!domestic!user.!
(b)!! 90!days!from!the!original!date!of!sale!to!the!professional/commercial!user.!
(c)!! 90!days!from!the!original!date!of!sale!when!used!for!hire.!
(d)!! Engines!as!per!the!manufacturer’s!warranty!statement!which!will!be!supplied!with!
the!machine.!
(e)!! 1!year!from!the!original!date!of!purchase!for!Replacement!Spare!Parts!(unless!
normal!wear!&!tear!component,!which!are!covered!for!90!days).!
(f)! A!reduced!warranty!period!of!ninety!days!applies!to!those!items!which!are!subject!to!
normal!wear!and!tear!(e.g.!wheels,!tyres,!cutter!bars,!cylinders,!bottom!blades,!belts,!
cables,!collection!bags,!spark!plugs).!
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All'warranty'repairs'must'be'undertaken'by'an'authorised'service'dealer.'These'dealers'
have'been'accredited'by'GJ'Handy'&'Co'Ltd'and'agree'to'only'use'genuine'parts'and'
follow'our'repair'procedures.'
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GJ'HANDY'&'CO'LTD'USER'WARRANTY'POLICY'
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3. Not'covered'by'this'warranty'
(a)! The!warranty!policy!does!not!cover!any!depreciation!or!damages!caused!by!ordinary!
wear,!rusting!or!corrosion,!lack!of!correct!maintenance!or!operation,!misuse,!abuse,!
lack!of!transportation!or!accident.!
(b)! The!warranty!policy!does!not!cover!any!costs!necessary!for!the!standard!periodic!
maintenance!services!instructed!by!the!operators!manual,!or!service!parts!
replacement!which!would!include!oil,!filters,!tyres,!belts,!brake!linings,!fuses,!blades,!
seals!and!other!service!parts!unless!it!can!be!proven!that!the!item!has!evidence!of!
faulty!manufacture.!
(c)! The!warranty!policy!will!not!cover!failure!or!damage!caused!as!a!result!of!parts!or!
accessories!being!modified!without!the!written!approval!of!GJ!Handy!&!Co!Ltd.!
(d)! The!warranty!policy!will!not!cover!the!unit!if!non-genuine!parts!have!been!fitted!and!
as!a!result!damage!has!occurred!to!the!unit.!
(e)! The!warranty!policy!is!non-transferable!and!is!only!applicable!to!the!original!
purchaser.!
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4. Disclaimer'
(a)! This!warranty!is!only!a!remedy!for!defect!of!products.!GJ!Handy!&!Co!Ltd!will!never!
warranty!in!terms!of!the!merchantability!or!the!fitness!for!a!particular!purpose.!
(b)! No!person!is!authorised!to!make!any!warranties,!representations!or!promises,!
expressed!or!implied,!on!behalf!of!GJ!Handy!&!Co!Ltd,!or!to!modify!the!terms!
conditions!or!limitation!of!this!warranty!policy!in!any!way.!
(c)! Neither!GJ!Handy!&!Co!Ltd!nor!any!company!affiliated!with!GJ!Handy!&!Co!Ltd!shall!
be!liable!in!any!event!or!manner!whatsoever!for!incidental!or!consequential!
damages!or!injuries,!including,!but!not!limited!to,!loss!of!crops,!loss!of!profit,!out!of!
pocket!expenses!or!profits,!rental!of!substitute!equipment!or!other!commercial!
losses.!
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5. General'
(a)! Most!warrantable!failures!show!up!within!the!first!few!weeks!of!use.!These!failures!
are!usually!straightforward!and!warranty!assessment!is!relatively!easy.!
(b)! Failures!relating!to!cutter!decks!and!belts!need!careful!investigation,!as!the!cause!
may!not!always!be!straightforward.!Look!for!damage!to!blades!and!pulleys!especially!
when!the!cutter!belt!or!blade!boss!have!snapped!or!cracked!as!this!could!be!due!to!
impact!damage.!
(c)! Customers!should!always!refer!to!the!operator/instruction!manual!when!any!
disputed!problem!arises,!you!will!find!most!areas!covered!within!the!manual.!
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