Troy-Bilt TB465SS Operator's Manual

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Operator's Manual
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Service Information .................................... 1
Rules for Safe Operation ................................ 2
Oil and Fuel Information ................................ 3
Assembly Instructions .................................. 4
Know Your Unit ....................................... 4
Starting/Stopping Instructions ............................ 5
Operating Instructions .................................. 6
Maintenance and Repair Instructions ...................... 7
Cleaning and Storage ................................. 10
Troubleshooting Chart ................................. 11
Specifications ....................................... 12
Warranty Information .................................. 13
Parts List .............................. Inside Back Cover
WARNING:
When using the unit, you must follow the
safety rules. Please read these instructions before
operating the unit in order to ensure the safety of the
operator and any bystanders. Please keep these
instructions for later use.
4-Cycle Gasoline Trimmer
Model TB415CS
&
Model TB465SS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
For service call 1-800-520-5520 to obtain a list of authorized service
dealers near you. For more details about your unit, visit our website at
www.troybilt.com.
DO NOT RETURN THE UNIT TO THE RETAILER. PROOF OF
PURCHASE WILL BE REQUIRED FOR WARRANTY SERVICE.
THIS PRODUCT IS COVERED BY ONE OR MORE U.S. PATENTS.
OTHER PATENTS PENDING.
Service on this unit both within and after the warranty period should be
performed only by an authorized and approved service dealer.
SPARK ARRESTOR NOTE
NOTE: For users on U.S. Forest Land and in the states o1
California, Maine, Oregon and Washington. All U.S. Forest Land and
the state of California (Public Resources Codes 4442 and 4443),
Oregon and Washington require, by law that certain internal
combustion engines operated on forest brush and/or grass-covered
areas be equipped with a spark arrestor, maintained in effective
working order, or the engine be constructed, equipped and maintained
for the prevention of fire. Check with your state or local authorities for
regulations pertaining to these requirements. Failure to follow these
requirements could subject you to liability or a fine. This unit is factory
equipped with a spark arrestor. If it requires replacement, ask your
LOCAL SERVICE DEALER to install the Accessory Part #180890
Spark Arrestor Kit.
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING
THE ENGINE EXHAUST FROM THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS
CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO
CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER
REPRODUCTIVEHARM.
All information, illustrations, and specifications in this manual are based
on the latest product information available at the time of printing. We
reserve the right to make changes at any time without notice.
Copyright© 2004 MTD SOUTHWEST INC, All Rights Reserved.
P/N 769-01955 (10/05) PRINTED IN USA