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Troy-Bilt 569 Operator's Manual

Troy-Bilt 569 Operator's Manual

Self starter mulching mower
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TRLII RILT
Operator's Manu I
Self Starter
Mulching
Mower
Model 569
IMPORTANT:
Read safety rules and instructions
carefully
before operating
equipment.
Warning:
This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-cov-
ered, brush-covered
or grass-covered
land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable
local or state laws (if any). if a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained
in effective working order by the operator. In the State
of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws.
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.
PRINTED IN U,S,A,
Troy-Bilt LLC, P.O.BOX361131CLEVELAND,OHIO44136-0019
FORM NO. 769-00982
(11/2003)

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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.BOX361131CLEVELAND,OHIO44136-0019 FORM NO. 769-00982 PRINTED IN U,S,A,...
  • Page 2 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. Copy the model number here: Copy the serial number here: • TROY-BILT P.O. BOX 361131 www, troybiJt,com...
  • Page 3 SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFEOPERATION P RACTICES 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 yourfooting, r elease theblade control h andle Do not mow slopes greater than 15 degrees as immediately andthebladewillstoprotating within shown on the slope gauge. threeseconds. Do not mow on wet grass. Unstable footing could 9. Mowindaylight o rgoodartificial light; w alk,notrun. cause slipping.
  • Page 5 9. Neverremove gascaporaddfuelwhiletheengine lead to improper performance and compromise is hotorrunning. A llow engine tocoolatleast t wo safety!" minutes b efore refueling. Mower blades are sharp and can cut. Wrap the 10.Never o verfillfueltank.Filltankto nomorethan½ blade or wear gloves, and use extra caution when inchbelow bottom offillernecktoprovide space for servicing them.
  • Page 6 SIGHT AND HOLD THIS LEVEL WITH A VERTICAL TREE A POWER POLE _;, " _l, _ ,,,, A CORNER OF A BUILDING I _1 OR A FENCE POST --... : ...,voo_7._,, " ,,,,,.,,,,,. _'LOpF 15 ° "o "5 ° & WARNING Do not mow on inclines with a slope in excess of 15 degrees (a rise of approximately 2-1/2 feet every 10 feet).
  • Page 7 SECTION 3: ASSEMBLING YOUR LAWNMOWER While holding the drive control bar, hook the "Z" ToolsRequired end of the drive cable into the bottom hole of the Pair of Pliers drive control bar from inside to outside. See Figure Funnel NOTE: Reference to right or left hand side of the mower Drive Control and/or front or behind the mower is observed from the operating position.
  • Page 8 Attaching DriveAdjuster Block Grass Catcher Insert frame The drive adjuster block is attached to the drive cable. Remove bolt attached to the lower left handle. Align the drive adjuster block with hole in handle. Its curved side goes against the handle, Secure drive adjuster block with the bolt previously removed.
  • Page 9 Converting ToMulcher /Mulching Plug Lift the rear discharge door on the mower and lift the grass catcher up. Release the discharge door to allow it to close the rear opening of the mower. Hinge Pin.. Converting ToSideDischarge /Deflector Make sure the grass catcher is off the unit and the rear discharge door is closed.
  • Page 10 Start ControlLever CuttingHeightAdjustmentLever These levers are located on each wheel and they are The start control lever is located on the upper right side used to adjust the cutting height. All four levers have to of the upper handle. See Figure 10. The start control be at the same relative position to ensure uniform cut.
  • Page 11 De-Energize SelfStarter the de-energized mode, even if the key is in WARNING: NEVER assume starter is in Remove spark plug wire from spark plug. the locked position and or removed from the Turn safety key to RUN position (1/4 turn engine.
  • Page 12 Bagging GrassClippings _WARNING: If the mower strikes a foreign You can use the grass catcher bag to collect clippings object, stop the engine. Remove spark plug while you are operating the mower. wire from the spark plug and thoroughly inspect for any damage.
  • Page 13 Lubrication WARNING: When removing the cutting blade for sharpening or replacement, protect hands by using heavy gloves or a thick rag to grasp the cutting blade. Remove the hex bolt which holds the blade adapter-pulley assembly to the engine crankshaft. See Figure 13.
  • Page 14 SECTION 7: SERVICE & ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: Be sure to disconnect the WARNING: Use a thick piece of rag to spark plug wire and de-energize starter handle the blade while sliding the belt in the before performing any repairs or next step. Make sure the engine does not start maintenance.
  • Page 15 Remove the carriage bolts and wing nuts from the Adjusting Carburetor handle brackets. Press out on the legs of the lower If the engine is running rough, minor adjustments to the handle. Remove lower handle from the mower. carburetor may be required to compensate for Turn the lower handle around so the notch on the differences in fuel, temperature, altitude and load.
  • Page 16 WARNING: NEVER assume starter is de- Spread the sides of the lower handle, and push it forward and down. energized, even if the key is in the locked Inspect and replace/sharpen blade, if required. position and or removed from the engine. ALWAYS de-energize starter prior to Engine performing any maintenance or service to...
  • Page 17 SECTION 10: PARTS LISTFORMODEL F569 Part No. Description 712-0896 Lock Nut 782-7598 Belt Keeper 741-0124 Ball Bearing 750-1050 Flange Bearing 712-3025 Hex Jam Nut 5/16-24 736-0425 Bell Washer.325 x.930 x.45 656-0047 Pulley, 3.82 x.313 x.68 736-0406 Flat Washer.422 x 1.38 x.060 682-0029 Front Idler Assembly 732-04001...
  • Page 18 ModelF569 NOTE: For painted parts, please refer to the list of color codes below. Please add applicable color code, wherever needed, to the part number to order a IMPORTANT: For a proper working machine, use replacement part. For instance, if a part Factory Approved Parts.
  • Page 19 ModelF569 Re& No PaN No. Re& No PaN No. Description Description 631-04025 Drive Control Bar: Red 716-0865 Snap Ring 710-0599 TT Screw 1/4-20 x 0.5 717-1762 Gear 14T RH FWD 736-0270 Bell Washer.265 x 0.75 717-1761 Gear 14T LH FWD * 17032A 747-04080 Grass Bag Frame...
  • Page 20 MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR: ® The limited warranty set forth below is given by Troy-Bilt LLC Troy-Bilt does not extend any warranty for products sold or exported outside of the United States, its with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States, its possessions and territories.

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