Troy-Bilt 466 Operator's Manual
21" three-in-one lawn mower
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Operator's Manual
21" Three-in-One
Lawn Mower
Model 466
IMPORTANT:
Read safety rules and instructions
carefully
before operating equipment.
Warning:
This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should net be used on or near any unimproved forest-
covered, brush-covered
or grass-covered
land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with a spark an'ester meeting
applicable local or state laws {if any). If a spark arrestor is used, it should be maintained
in effeutive werFdng order by the oper_ttor.
In the State of California the above rs required by law {Sestron 4442 of the Califernra Publiu ResourCes Code). Other states may have
similar laws. Feder_tl laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrestor for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized
serviue dealer or conta_ the service department,
P.O. Box 361131 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-001g.
TBOY-BILT LLC,P,O,BOX361131, CLEVELAND, OEIIO 44136-0019
PRINTED IN U.S.A.
FORM NO. 769-00005
(12,,"2001)
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- Page 1 Operator's Manual 21" Three-in-One Lawn Mower Model 466 IMPORTANT: Read safety rules and instructions carefully before operating equipment. Warning: This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should net be used on or near any unimproved forest- covered, brush-covered...
- Page 2 Content Important Safe Operation Practices ... Slope Gauge ... Assembling Your Lawn Mower ... Know Your Lawn Mower ... Operating Your Lawn Mower ... Maintaining Your Lawn Mower ... Service ... Making Adiustments ... Off_ Season Storage ... Troubleshooting ... Parts List ...
- Page 3 SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFEOPERATION P RACTICES WARNING: This symbol points out important safety instructionswhich, if net fol]owed, could endanger the personal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and fel]ew all instructiens in this manual before attempting te eperate this machine. Fai]ure to comply with these instructions may result in personal iniury.
- Page 4 serious personal injury. If you feel you are losing yeur feeting, release the blade control handle immediately and the blade will step rotating within three seconds. "16. Mew in daylight or geod artificial light. Walk, never run. Step the blade when crossing gravel drives, walkways er reads.
- Page 5 fshotor running. Allow engfne to cool at least two minutes before refueling. "10. Never over fill fuel tank. Ff]l tank to no more than ½ fnch below bottom of ffller neck to provfde space for fuel expansion. "11. Replace gasolfne cap and tighten securely. "12.
- Page 6 Do not mow on inclines with a slope in excess of "I5 degrees (a rise of approximately 2-'I12 feet every "I0 feet). A riding mower your footing and you could slip, resulting in serious injury. could overturn and cause serious injury. If operating a walk-behind Operate RIDING mowers up and down slopes, never across the face of slopes.
- Page 7 SECTION 3: ASSEMBLING YOUR LAWNMOWER Removing UnitFromCarton • Remove staples, break g]ue on top flaps or cut tape at carton end and peel along top flap to open carton. • Remove loose parts if included with unit (i.e., operator's manual, hardware pack etc.). •...
- Page 8 Insert post of cable ties that are on lower handle into the holes provided on the lower handle. The holes may be on the inside or outside. Pull cable ties tight and cut off the extra. See Figure 5 below. Cable "lle Po_t on Cable "lle...
- Page 9 Figure 9 RemovingGrassCatcher • Lift the rear discharge door on the mower. • Lift the grass catcher up, out of the slots in the handle bracket assemblies. • Reinstall the plastic rear baffle. • Release the rear discharge deer. WARNING: Never operate the mower Jnless the hooks on the grass catcher are _eated in the slots on the handle bracket...
- Page 10 SECTION 4: KNOW YOUR LAWNMOWER Read this owner's manual and safety rules befere operating your lawn mower. Compare the illustrations tn Figure "1 1 with your lawn mewer te familiarize yourself with the location of various contrels and adiustments. Starter Rope Bag*Fili Indicator Side Discharge...
- Page 11 SECTION 5: OPERATING Y OUR LAWNMOWER GasandOilFill-Up WARNING: Never fill fuel tank indoors=or when engine is running or hot. Do not smoke ... when filling up the fuel tank. • Service the engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in the separate engine manual packed with your mower.
- Page 12 SECTION 6: MAINTAINING YOUR LAWNMOWER WARNING: Always stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire before ... performing any maintenance work or adjustments on your lawn mower. Cleaning theMower • Clean the underside of the mower deck after each use to prevent any buf]d_up ef grass clippings.
- Page 13 SECTION 7: SERVICING YOUR MOWER BladeCare Periedically inspect the blade adapter and pulley for cracks, especially if you strike a foreign object. Replace when necessary. _%== WARNING: When remeving the cutting blade for sharpening or replacement, protect hands by using heavy gleves or a thick rag te grasp the cutting blade.
- Page 14 Loosen this screw Screw Transmission Figure 14 • Slide the belt off the engine pulley and around the blade. See Figure 15. ,_.= WARNING: As always, use a thick piece of _rag to handle the blade while sliding the belt around it.
- Page 15 Handle Figure 17 Cutting Height IMPORTANT: All wheels must be placed in the same relative position. • For rough or uneven lawns, move the height adjustment lever tea higher pesition. This will help stop scalping of the grass. An adiusting plate and thumb lever at each wheel pesition prevides cutting height adiustment.
- Page 16 SECTION 10: TROUBLE-SHOOTING Problem Possible Ceuse Engine fails to start Blade control hand]e disengaged Spark plug wire disconnected Fuel tank empty, or stale fuel Blocked fuel line Faulty spark plug Engine flooded Engine runs erratic "1. Spark plug wire loose Blocked fuel line or stale fuel Vent in gas cap plugged Water or dirt in fuel system...
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- Page 18 SECTION 11: PARTS LISTFORMODEL 466 IMPORTANT: proper working machine, use Factory Approved Parts, V-BELTS are specially designed to engage and disengage safely. A substitute (non OEM) V-Belt be dangerous by not disengaging completely.
- Page 19 Model466 Ret. Pert No. Pert Description 747-2136 Lower B_I Handle 647-0004 Blade Control Handle 749-1501 Upper I-landle 710-1270 Oval C-Sunk Scr. 1/4-20 x 1.31" 746-0883 Control Housing 712-0324 I-lex Lock Nut 1/4-20 746-0551 Control Cable: 43" 749-0928A Lower Handle 746-1146 Drive Cable 710-0606 Hex Screw 1/4-20 x 1,5"...
- Page 20 MANUFACTURER'S The limited warranty set forth below is given by Troy-Efilt LLC with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States, its possessions and territories. Troy-Hilt LLC warrants this product against defects 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 detective in materials or workmanship,...