Page 2 - WARNING; RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION; • IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS •; TABLE OF CONTENTS
3 SPARK ARRESTOR NOTE NOTE: For users on U.S. Forest Land and in the states of California, Maine, Oregon and Washington. All U.S. Forest Land and the state of California (PublicResources Codes 4442 and 4443), Oregon andWashington require, by law that certain internal combus-tion engines operated on ...
Page 4 - WHAT TO DO; WHAT NOT TO DO; HEDGE TRIMMER SAFETY RULES; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION WHAT TO DO READ YOUR USER MANUAL AND ALL SUPPLEMENTS(IF ANY ENCLOSED) THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERAT-ING YOUR UNIT. 1. WEAR CLOSE FITTING, TOUGH WORK CLOTHINGthat will provide protection, such as long slacks ortrousers, safety work shoes, heavy duty work gloves,hard hat, a safety ...
Page 6 - KNOW YOUR HEDGE TRIMMER
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION KNOW YOUR HEDGE TRIMMER HEDGE TRIMMER COMPONENTS 1. Blades 2. Safety Guard 3. Front Handle 4. Primer Bulb 5. Fuel Cap 6. ON-OFF Switch 7. Throttle Lock 8. Choke Lever 9. Air Filter Cover 10. Spark Plug 11. Starter Handle 12. Safety Switch 13. Rear Handle 14. Throttle Trigger...
Page 8 - STARTING/STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS; OIL AND FUEL MIXING INSTRUCTIONS; Definition of Blended Fuels
STARTING A COLD ENGINE (Above 55˚F) Mix the bottle of 2-cycle oil (included) with 1 gallon of unleaded gasoline (less than 30 days old). Combine them in a separate container using a 40:1 ratio . Pour into fuel tank.1. Move on/off ignition switch to the “RUN (I) ” position.(Figure 1) 2. Your unit is ...
Page 10 - WARM ENGINE START; ADDITIONAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
TRIMMING INSTRUCTIONS STARTING/STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS 10 11 WARM ENGINE START 1. Move ignition switch to the “RUN (I)” position.2. Place choke in PARTIAL CHOKE “ ” position (Figure 8 ). 3. Grasp throttle handle firmly, depress safety trigger, and squeeze throttle trigger to FULL position. 4. Pull sta...
Page 12 - CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITY; MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS; CLEANING TRIMMER BLADES
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Perform these required maintenance procedures at the fre-quency stated in the table. These procedures should alsobe a part of any seasonal tune-up. NOTE: Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control devices and system may only b...
Page 14 - STORING A UNIT; REMOVING A UNIT FROM STORAGE; FUEL CAP / FUEL FILTER; IDLE ADJUSTMENT
STORING A UNIT Failure to follow these steps may cause varnish to form inthe carburetor and difficult starting or permanent damagefollowing storage. 1. Perform all the general maintenance recommended inthe Maintenance Section of your User Manual. 2. Clean outside surface of unit. 3. Drain fuel from ...
Page 16 - TROUBLESHOOTING; SPECIFICATIONS
TROUBLESHOOTING C A U S E A C T I O N 1. Incorrectly gapped spark plug 1. Clean/gap or replace plug 2. Plugged spark arrestor 2. Clean or replace spark arrestor 3. Dirty air filter 3. Clean or replace air filter C A U S E A C T I O N 1. Incorrect carburetor mixture adjustment setting 1. Have carbure...
Page 18 - PARTS LIST; EPA Emission Control Warranty Statement; Your Warranty Rights and Obligations
19 PARTS LIST 18 California / EPA Emission Control Warranty Statement Your Warranty Rights and Obligations The California Air Resources Board, The Environmental Protection Agency and Troy Bilt are pleased to explain the emissioncontrol system warranty on your 2005 and later small off-road engine. In...
Page 20 - MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR:
MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR: No implied warranty, including any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, applies after the applicable period of express written warranty above as to the parts as identified. No other express warranty or guaranty, whether written...
Page 22 - Made in China / Hecho en China; For problems or questions, DO NOT; For Consumer Assistance Please Call; Operator’s Manual; read this manual and follow all safety
U.S.A. Imported by:MTD LLCP.O. Box 361131Cleveland, OH 44136-0019 Made in China / Hecho en China STOP ALTO For problems or questions, DO NOT return this product to the store. Contact your Customer Service Agent . Para problemas o preguntas, NO devolver este producto a la tienda Contacte a su Agente ...