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Troy-Bilt Smart Touch 569 Operator's Manual

Troy-Bilt Smart Touch 569 Operator's Manual

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0 T RoKRILT
Operator's Manu I
Mulching Mower
Model 569
IMPORTANT:
Read safety rules and instructions
carefully
before operating
equipment.
Warning:
This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine end should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-cow
ered, brush-covered
or grass_covered
land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with a spark attester 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. 769-00548A
(1/2003)

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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. 769-00548A PRINTED IN U,S.A.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    A sample model plate is explained below. For future reference, please copy the model number and the serial number of the equipment in the space below. (Model Number) (Serial Number) Copy the model number here: Copy the serial number here: TROY-BILT O* BOX 361131 www.troybilt.com CLEVELAND, OH 44136 330-558-7220 •...

  • Page 3: Important Safe Operation Practices

    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 rgood artificial light; walk, not run. cause slipping.
  • Page 5 9. Never r emove 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 offilternecktoprovide space for servicing them.

  • Page 6: Slope Guage

    £O 15 ° ° 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). A riding mower could overturn and cause serious injury. If operating a walk-behind mower on such a slope, it is extremely difficult to maintain your footing and you could slip, resulting in serious injury.

  • Page 7: Assembling Your Lawn Mower

    SECTION 3: ASSEMBLING YOUR LAWNMOWER Raise the lower handle in the direction shown in Removing UnitFromCarton Figure 1 (step 2) till it snaps into place. Remove staples, break glue on top flaps, or cut Raise the upper handle in the direction shown in tape at carton end and peel along top flap to open.
  • Page 8 Attaching StarterRope The rope guide is already attached to the right side of WARNING: When using the mower to bag grass clippings, make sure the hooks on the the upper handle of your mower. See Figure 4. grass catcher are firmly seated on the chute With spark plug wire disconnected and grounded, pivot rod, and the rear discharge door rests hold the blade control handle against the upper...

  • Page 9: Know Your Lawn Mower

    SECTION 4: KNOW YOUR LAWNMOWER BladeControlHandle Read this owner's manual and safety rules before operating your lawn mower. Compare the illustrations The blade control handle is located on the upper handle in Figure 8 with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself of the mower.

  • Page 10: Operating Your Lawn Mower

    SECTION 5: OPERATING Y OUR LAWNMOWER Place lawn mower on a level surface outdoors. Remove plastic wrap under fuel cap. WARNING: Check oil level. Read and understand all instructions and warnings on the machine and Add fuel. in this manual before operating. Push spark plug wire firmly on spark plug.
  • Page 11 2. Turnsafety key1/4turncounterclockwise toLOCK by the mower in any direction and cause serious position. Remove k eyandstoreina safeplace. personal injury to the operator and others. For best results, do not cut wet grass because it To De-Energize SmartTouch Starter tends to stick to the underside of the mower. Remove spark plug wire from spark plug.

  • Page 12: Maintaining Your Lawn Mower

    SECTION 6: MAINTAINING YOUR LAWNMOWER Inspect muffler periodically, and replace if WARNING: Always stop the engine and necessary. Damaged mufflers or spark arresters can create a fire hazard. disconnect the spark plug wire before performing any maintenance work or adjustments on your lawn mower. WARNING: Avoid muffler and surrounding areas while the mower engine is hot because...
  • Page 13 Engine To ReplaceBlade: Follow the engine manual instructions and Before reinstalling the blade-pulley assembly to the recommended schedule for lubricating engine unit, lubricate the engine crankshaft and the inner components. surface of the blade adapter with light oil. Also lubricate the bolt hole and the hex bolt. BladeCare Insert the hex bolt, earlier removed, through the center holes on the blade bell support and the...

  • Page 14: Service & Adjustments

    SECTION 7: SERVICE & ADJUSTMENTS Tighten the screw, loosened earlier, to secure the Replacing DriveBelt belt tension spring to the transmission, and Remove two shoulder screws securing the front reassemble the front drive cover. drive cover to the mower deck. See Figure 11. Right Front Front Wheel...

  • Page 15: Off-Season Storage

    For rough or uneven lawns, move the height adjustment handles to higher cutting height position. Height Adjustment Notch Lower Handle Lever Figure 14 Reassemble the upper handle to the lower handle. Place the hairpin clips in the inner holes of the weld pins and replace the carriage bolts and wing nuts Figure 15 on te handle brackets.

  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    SECTION 9: TROUBLE-SHOOTING Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action Engine fails to start Blade control handle disengaged Engage blade control handle Spark plug wire disconnected Connect wire to spark plug Fuel tank empty, or stale fuel Fill up tank with fresh gasoline Blocked fuel line Clean fuel line Faulty spark plug...
  • Page 17 Safety& Decorative L abels Some of the labels found on your mower are represented here with the corresponding part numbers. Please use part numbers when ordering replacement labels. 777S30567 777120877 777S32102 MODEL PLATE 777D06813 777S30118 777S30108 777D06815...

  • Page 18: Parts List

    SECTION 10: PARTS LISTFORMODEL $569 NOTE: For painted parts, please refer to the list of color codes below. Please add the applicable color code, wherever needed, to the part number to order replacement part. For instance, if a part numbered 700-xxxx is painted powder black, the part number to order would be 700-xxxx-0637.
  • Page 19 Model$569 Ref. No Part No. Ref. No Part No. Description Description 710-1174 720-0312 Foam Grip Carriage Bolt Shoulder Screw 710-1205 Rope Guide 738-0507B 720-0279 732-0866 Wing Nut Spring Lever Saddle Washer 736-0451 687-02039 Pivot Bar Assembly LHT 720-0284 Handle Knob 687-02040 Pivot Bar Assembly RH 714-0104...
  • Page 20 MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR: 0 TPD RILT'__ The limited warranty set forth below is given by Troy-Bilt Troy-Bilt LLC does not extend any warranty for LLC with respect to new merchandise purchased and used products sold or exported outside of the United in the United States, its possessions and territories.

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