Troy-Bilt 24B-060F766 Operator's Manual

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Page 1 Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized service dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Box 361131 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019. TROY-BILT LLC P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019 PRINTED IN U.S.A.
Page 2: Table Of Contents
You can locate the model plate by looking down at the rear of the Yard Vacuum. This information will be necessary to use the manufacturer’s web site and/or help from the Customer Support Department or an authorized service dealer. TROY-BILT LLC P. O. BOX 3 6 1 1 3 1 www.troybilt.com...
Page 3: Section 1: Important Safe Operation Practices
SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES WARNING: This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed, could endanger the personal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to operate this machine. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury.
Page 4: Operation
Never store the machine or fuel container inside where there is an open flame, spark, or pilot light (e.g. furnace, water heater, space heater, clothes dryer, etc.) To reduce a fire hazard, keep machine free of grass, leaves, or other debris build-up. Clean up oil or fuel spillage and remove any fuel soaked debris.
Page 5: Section 2: Assembling Your Yard Vacuum
WARNING - YOUR RESPONSIBILITY: understand and follow the warnings and instructions in this manual and on the machine. NOTE: Not all safety labels may apply to your Yard Vacuum. SECTION 2: ASSEMBLING YOUR YARD VACUUM This unit is shipped without gasoline or oil IMPORTANT: in the engine.
Page 6 Attaching The Handle • Unfold the upper handle until it aligns with the lower handle. • Secure the two handles by tightening the wing nuts (carriage bolts must be seated properly into the handle). See Figure 1. • Remove the hairpin clips from the handle brackets on the Yard Vacuum and remove the carriage bolts and wing nuts from the lower handle.
Page 7: Section 3: Know Your Yard Vacuum
Attaching The Blower Chute NOTE: The blower chute is an optional feature on some model yard vacuums. It is NOT standard equipment. If your unit is not equipped with a blower chute, contact Customer Support as instructed on page 2 for information regarding price and availability.
Page 8: Stopping Engine
Chipper Chute Allow twigs and small branches up to 1 1/2” in diameter to be fed into the impeller for chipping. Blower Chute (If Equipped) When attached to unit the blower chute is used to blow or scatter yard waste such as leaves, pine needles, or small twigs across yard.
Page 9 • Twist the two buttons on the back of the bag to unlock and empty contents. See Figure 7. • Hold bag handle and bag clip while emptying the contents. • Compress bag opening and fold inner flap over opening. •...
Page 10: Section 5: Maintaining Your Yard Vacuum
Nozzle Height Adjustment The nozzle can be adjusted to any six positions, ranging from 5/8” to 4 1/8” ground clearance. The nozzle height has to be adjusted according to the conditions. Move the height adjustment levers forward or backward to adjust the nozzle upwards or downwards.
Page 11: Maintenance
Maintenance Engine Refer to the separate engine manual for all engine maintenance instructions. • Check engine oil level before each use as instructed in the separate engine manual packed with your unit. Read and follow instructions carefully. • Clean air cleaner every 25 hours under normal conditions or once a season.
Page 12 Housing Screws Nozzle Screws Figure 14 • Remove flange lock nut that secures flail screen to the lower housing. The flail screen does not have to be removed. Refer to Figure 11. • Remove the hex bolt, lock washer, and flat washer that secure the impeller assembly to the crankshaft.
Page 13: Section 6: Troubleshooting
SECTION 6: TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Engine fails to start 1. Spark plug wire disconnected. 2. Fuel tank empty or stale fuel. 3. Throttle control lever not in correct starting position. 4. Choke not in CHOKE position. (If Equipped) 5. Engine (if equipped with a primer) not primed properly.
Page 14: Illustrated Parts List
MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR: The limited warranty set forth below is given by Troy-Bilt LLC with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States, its possessions and territories. “Troy-Bilt” warrants this product against defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years commencing...