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Operator’s Manual
2-Cycle Gasoline
Trimmer
Model TB15CS
IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
P/N 769-00922 (10/03)
PRINTED IN USA
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INTRODUCTION THANK YOU TABLE OF CONTENTS Thank you for buying this quality product. This modern Service Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 outdoor power tool will provide many hours of useful service. You will find it to be a great labor-saving device. Rules for Safe Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 This operator’s manual provides you with easy-to- Know Your Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 understand operating instruct
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RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your SYMBOL MEANING attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and their explanations, deserve your careful attention and understanding. The safety warnings do not by Failure to obey a DANGER: themselves eliminate any danger. The instructions or safety warning will warnings they give are not substitutes for proper result in serious injury to yourself or to accident prevention measures. others. Always follow the safety p
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RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION • Always stop the engine and allow it to cool before filling • Keep hands, face, and feet at a distance from all the fuel tank. Never remove the cap of the fuel tank, or moving parts. Do not touch or try to stop the cutting add fuel, when the engine is hot. Never operate the unit attachment when it is rotating. without the fuel cap securely in place. Loosen the fuel • Do not touch the engine or muffler. These parts get tank cap slowly to relieve any pressure in the tank.
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RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION SAFETY AND INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS This operator's manual describes safety and international symbols and pictographs that may appear on this product. Read the operator's manual for complete safety, assembly, operating and maintenance and repair information. SYMBOL MEANING SYMBOL MEANING • SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL • THROWN OBJECTS AND ROTATING CUTTER CAN CAUSE Indicates danger, warning, or SEVERE INJURY caution. May be used in conjunction with other symbols or pictographs. WARN
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RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION KNOW YOUR UNIT Other optional accessories may be used with the APPLICATIONS TB15CS. Refer to Operating the EZ-Link System for a As a trimmer: list of add-ons. • Cutting grass and light weeds • Edging • Decorative trimming around trees, fences, etc. Fuel Cap Starter Rope Grip On/Off Stop Control Shaft Grip D-handle EZ-Start Throttle Lever Control Air Filter/Muffler Cover EZ-Link™ Shaft Housing Primer Bulb Cutting Attachment Shield Muffler Spark Plug Cutting Attachment Lin
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS INSTALL AND ADJUST THE D-HANDLE INSTALL THE CUTTING ATTACHMENT SHIELD 1. Push the D-handle down onto the shaft housing so Use the following instructions if the cutting attachment that the handle slants towards the shaft grip (Fig. 1). shield on your unit is not installed. The squared bolt hole in the handle is to the right. Never operate the 2. Insert the shoulder bolt into the squared hole in the WARNING: trimmer without the handle and push through. On the left side of the
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OIL AND FUEL INFORMATION Thoroughly mix the proper ratio of 2-cycle engine oil OIL AND FUEL MIXING INSTRUCTIONS with unleaded gasoline in a separate fuel can. Use a 40:1 Old and/or improperly mixed fuel are the main reasons fuel/oil ratio. Do not mix them directly in the engine fuel for the unit not running properly. Be sure to use fresh, tank. See the table below for specific gas and oil mixing clean unleaded fuel. Follow the instructions carefully for ratios. the proper fuel/oil mixture. NOTE:
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STARTING/STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS Operate this unit only in a WARNING: well- ventilated outdoor area. Carbon monoxide exhaust fumes can be lethal in a confined area. Start/On (I) Avoid accidental starting. WARNING: Make sure you are in the starting position when pulling the starter rope (Fig. 8). To avoid serious injury, the operator and unit must be in a stable position while starting. Make sure that any Add-On item is installed correctly Stop/Off (O) and secure before starting the unit. Fig. 6 ST
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING THE EZ-LINK™ SYSTEM 2. While firmly holding the add-on, push it straight into the EZ-Link™ coupler (Fig. 10). The EZ-Link™ system enables the use of these optional Add-Ons. NOTE: Aligning the release button with the guide recess will help installation (Fig. 9). Cultivator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TBGC Release Button EZ-Link™ Coupler Edger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TBLE Primary Hole
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS HOLDING THE TRIMMER NOTE: Do not rest the Bump Head™ on the ground while the unit is running. Always wear eye, WARNING: Do not remove or alter hearing, foot and CAUTION: the line cutting blade body protection to reduce the risk of injury assembly. Excessive line length will make the when operating this unit. clutch overheat. This may lead to serious personal injury or damage to the unit. Before operating the unit, stand in the operating position (Fig. 12). Check for the fo
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MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE NOTE: Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control devices and system may be Perform these required maintenance procedures at the performed by any non-road engine repair frequency stated in the table. These procedures should establishment, individual or authorized service also be a part of any seasonal tune-up. dealer. NOTE: Some maintenance procedures may require In order to assure peak performance of your engine, special t
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MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS For Use with Single For Use with SplitLine™ 9. Insert the end of the line into the open hole in the Line ONLY or Single Line inner reel and pull the line tight to make the loop as small as possible (Fig. 21). Slotted Holes 10. Before winding, split the line back about 6 inches. 11. Wind the line in tight even layers in the direction indicated on the inner reel. NOTE: Failure to wind the line in the direction indicated will cause the cutting attachment to opera
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MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS Cleaning the Air Filter INSTALLING A PREWOUND REEL Clean and re-oil the air filter every 10 hours of operation. 1. Hold the outer spool with one hand and unscrew the It is an important item to maintain. Failure to maintain the bump knob counterclockwise (Fig. 15). Inspect the bolt air filter will VOID the warranty. inside the bump knob to make sure it moves freely. Replace the bump knob if damaged. 1. Remove air filter/muffler cover. Refer to Removing the Air
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MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS SPARK ARRESTOR MAINTENANCE Spark Arrestor Flatblade 1. Remove air filter/muffler cover. Refer to Removing Screwdriver the Air Filter/Muffler Cover. 2. Locate muffler front and the two (2) bolts securing it to the engine (Fig. 29). Remove the two (2) bolts using a flatblade screwdriver or 5/16-inch socket or nut driver. Pull muffler off of the engine. 3. Turn muffler over to the back side and locate the exhaust gasket. Remove the exhaust gasket from the muffle
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MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS 2. Release the throttle trigger and let the engine idle. If the TRANSPORTING engine stops, insert a small phillips or flat blade • Allow the engine to cool before transporting. screwdriver into the hole in the air filter/muffler cover (Fig. • Drain fuel from unit. 31). Turn the idle speed screw in, clockwise, 1/8 of a turn at a time (as needed) until the engine idles smoothly. • Tighten fuel cap before transporting. 3. If the engine appears to be idling too f
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TROUBLESHOOTING ENGINE WILL NOT START CAUSE ACTION On/Off Stop Control is in OFF position Turn On/Off Stop Control to ON Empty fuel tank Fill fuel tank with properly mixed fuel Primer bulb wasn't pressed enough Press primer bulb fully and slowly 10 times Engine is flooded Squeeze the trigger and pull the starter rope Old or improperly mixed fuel Drain gas tank and add fresh fuel mixture Fouled spark plug Replace or clean the spark plug Plugged spark arrestor Clean or replace spark arrestor EZ-St
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SPECIFICATIONS ENGINE* Engine Type.......................................................................................................................................... Air-Cooled, 2-Cycle Stroke................................................................................................................................................... 1.25 in. (31.75 mm.) Clutch Type ........................................................................................................................
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EPA Emission Control Warranty Statement Your Warranty Rights and Obligations The Environmental Protection Agency and Troy-Bilt LLC (Troy-Bilt) are pleased to explain the emission control system warranty on your 2002 and later small off-road engine. New small off-road engines must be designed, built and equipped to meet stringent anti-smog standards. Troy-Bilt must warrant the emission control system on your small off- road engine for the periods of time listed below provided there has been no ab
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MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR: No implied warranty, including any implied warranty of The limited warranty set forth below is given by Troy-Bilt merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, LLC with respect to new merchandise purchased and used applies after the applicable period of express written in the United States, its possessions and territories. warranty above as to the parts as identified. No other Troy-Bilt LLC warrants this product against defects in express warranty or g