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Owner's Manual
MODELS: TPP-212E
TPP-212EE
TPP-196R
For Warranty Matters, Call Toll free: 1-866-591-8921
For tuning service, contact your local dealer or sales@tillotson.ie
WARNING
READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE
ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE
INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY
.
Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally. Due to continuing improvements, actual
product may differ slightly from the product described herein.
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- Page 1 TPP-212EE TPP-196R For Warranty Matters, Call Toll free: 1-866-591-8921 For tuning service, contact your local dealer or sales@tillotson.ie WARNING READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
SYMOLS ASSOCIATED SAFETY REFERENCES WITH THIS ENGINE The safety alert symbol is used to identify safety information about hazards that can result in personal injury. A Read Fire Manual signal word (DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION) is used with the alert symbol to indicate the likelihood and the potential severity of injury. -
Page 3: Features And Controls
FEATURES AND CONTROLS Compare the illustration with your engine to familiarize yourself with the location of various features and controls. Note: Not all features are on all engines. Air cleaner Throttle lever Starting handle Recoil starter (under housing) Fuel cock (if equipped) Choke lever Spark plug Muffler... -
Page 4: Safety
SAFETY CAUTION This engine is shipped from us without oil. If you start the WARNING engine without oil, the engine will be damaged beyond Rapid retraction of starter cord (kickback) will repair and will not be covered under warranty. pull your hand and arm toward engine faster than you can let go. -
Page 5: Operation
OPERATION How to Start the Engine WARNINGS/DANGER Fire Hazard. Gasoline and its vapors are extremely flammable and explosive. Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death. Engines give off carbon monoxide, an odorless colorless, poison gas. Breathing carbon monoxide can cause nausea, fainting or death. Unintentional sparking can result in fire or electric shock. -
Page 6: How To Stop The Engine
• Electric Start: (Optional; if equipped) Turn the key to the Start position, then hold it there until the engine starts. If using an electric starter with an extension cord, use only a 3-wire (grounded) cord. Do not use any cord that is damaged. Do not attempt to replace any electric connection. Any damaged electric cord should be replaced by an authorized service agent or similarly qualified person to avoid shock or other hazards. -
Page 7: Oil
➢ Prior to first using the engine, it must be filled with oil. To fill oil follow these steps (See Figure 1): • Place engine on a level surface. • Unscrew the dipstick from the filler neck • Add approximately 580 ml of high-quality SAE 10W-30 or other suitable grade for the operating conditions (See chart). -
Page 8: High Altitude Operation
CAUTION: All the components used to build this engine must remain in place for proper operation. Use only original Tillotson® or original part manufacturer replacement parts. Other parts may not perform as well, may damage the unit, and may result in injury. In addition, use of other parts may void your warranty. -
Page 9: Maintenance Chart
➢ Before performing adjustments or repairs: • Disconnect the spark plug wire and keep it away from the spark plug. • Use only correct tools. • Do not tamper with the governor spring, links or other parts to increase engine speed. •... -
Page 10: Spark Plug Service
Spark Plug Service To ensure proper engine operation, the spark plug must be properly gapped and free of deposits. If the engine has been running, the muffler will be very hot. Be careful not to touch the muffler. ➢ Remove spark plug cap. ➢... -
Page 11: Spark Arrester Maintenance
Spark Arrester Maintenance If the engine has been running, the muffler will be very hot. Allow it to cool before proceeding. CAUTION: The spark arrester must be serviced every 100 hours to maintain its efficiency. Clean the spark arrester as follows: ➢... -
Page 12: Storage
STORAGE WARNINGS When storing fuel or equipment with fuel in tank: • Store away from furnaces, stoves, water heaters, or other appliances that have a pilot light or other ignition source because they can ignite vapors. When Transporting Equipment: • Transport with fuel tank EMPTY or with fuel shut-off valve OFF. -
Page 13: Engine Specifications
75N.m WARRANTY INFORMATION Tillotson Power Products LLC warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of 90 days from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to damage due directly or indirectly to misuse, abuse, negligence or accidents, repairs or alterations outside our facilities, criminal activity, improper installation, normal wear and tear, or to lack of maintenance. -
Page 14: Emission Information
EMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY In addition the Limited Warranty provided above, Tillotson Power Products LLC (“TPP”) warrants that the emissions control system on your engine is designed, built, and equipped so that it conforms to the emissions requirements of the United States Environmental Protections Agency (the “EPA”) in effect at the time of manufacture.
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