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 ........

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• IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING • Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the controls and proper use of the unit. • Do not operate this unit when tired, ill, or under the influence of alcoho...

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Thisoperator'smanualdescribessafetyandinternationalsymbolsandpictographsthatmayappearonthisproduct• Readtheoperator'smanualforcompletesafety,assembly,operatingandmaintenanceandrepairinformation• SYMBOL MEANING ' SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL...

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OilFill Fig. 2 O-Ring Oil Fill Plug/Dipstick / / Oil Fill Hole Fig. 3 equivalent, will inhibit corrosion and minimize the formation of gum deposits. Using a fuel additive can keep fuel from forming harmful deposits in the carburetor for up to six (6)...

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WARNING: Operate this unit only in a well-ventilated outdoor area. Carbon monoxide exhaust fumes can be lethal in a confined area. WARNING: Avoid accidental starting. Make sure you are in the starting position when pulling the starter rope (Fig. 8). ...

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,_ unit. HOLDING THE TRIMMER Before operating the unit, stand in the operating position (Fig. 11). Check for the following: • The operator is wearing eye protection and proper clothing • With a slightly-bent right arm, the operator's right h...

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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Perform these required maintenance procedures at the frequency stated in the table. These procedures should also be a part of any seasonal tune-up. NOTE: Some maintenance procedures may require special tools or NOTE: skills. If y...

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1. Unplugsparkplugbootto preventaccidentalstarting. 2. Removetheoilfill plug/dipstick. 3. Pourtheoiloutoftheoilfill holeandintoacontainerby tippingtheunittoavertical position(Fig.21).Allowample timeforcompletedrainage. 4. Wipeupanyoilresidueonthe uni...

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WARNING: The cutting attachment may spin during idle speed adjustments. Wear protective clothing and observe all safety instructions to prevent serious personal injury. CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT The idle speed of the engine is Idle Adjustment Screw adjus...

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RockerArms INTAKE AdjustingNuts EXHAUST If using a torque wrench torque to: 110-120 in.olb. (12.3-13.5 N*m) Do not over tighten. SPARK ARRESTOR MAINTENANCE 1. Remove the muffler cover. See RockerArm Clearance. 2. With a flat blade screwdriver or Torx...

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CAUSE Empty fuel tank Primer bulb wasn't pressed enough Old fuel Fouled spark plug Plugged spark arrestor When it is above 40°F outside & the Cold Weather Start Lever is in the CLOSED / START position When it is below 40°F outside & th...

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Engine Type ........................................................................................................................................................................................... Air-Cooled, 4-Cycle Displacement ....................

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California / EPA Emission Control Warranty Statement Your Warranty Rights and Obligations The California Air Resources Board, the Environmental Protection Agency and MTD LLC (MTD) are pleased to explain the emission control system warranty on your 20...

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MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR: v® 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 LLC warrants this product...

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ENGINE PARTS - MODELS TB415CS & TB465SS 4-CYCLE GAS TRIMMERS @ E16 ...

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ENGINE PARTS - MODELS TB415CS & TB465SS 4-CYCLE GAS TRIMMERS Item Part No. Description 1 753-04083 Engine Cover 2 791-181930 Engine Cover Screws 3 791-181025 Valve Cover Screw 4 791-182098 Valve Cover 5 791-182099 Valve Cover Gasket 6 791-182340 ...

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BOOM AND TRIMMER PARTS - MODEL TB415CS 4-CYCLE GAS TRIMMER Item Part No. 1 753-04234 2 791-182405 3 753-04119 4 791-182690 5 753-05162 6 791-153064 7 791-181587 8 753-04282 9 753-04283 10 791-180553 11 753-05165 12 791-182413 13 791-153066B Descripti...

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BOOM AND TRIMMER PARTS - MODEL TB465SS 4-CYCLE GAS TRIMMER Item Part No. 1 753-04234 2 791-182405 3 753-04119 4 791-182690 5 753-05166 6 791-153064 7 791-181587 8 753-05167 9 791-153597 10 791-180547 11 791-180548 12 791-180553 13 791-145569 14 753-0...