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1 23 MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS ROCKER ARM CLEARANCE This requires disassembly of the engine. If you feel unsure or unqualified to perform this, take the unit to an authorized service center. NOTE: Inspect the valve to rocker arm clearance with a feeler gauge after the first 10 hours of operation and every 25 hours of operation. • The engine must be cold when checking or adjusting the valve clearance. • This task should be performed inside, in a clean, dust free area. Fig. 24 Fig. 25 1
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MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS 7. Slide the feeler gauge between the rocker arm and the SPARK ARRESTOR MAINTENANCE valve return spring. Measure the clearance between the 1. Remove the rear engine cover. See Rocker Arm Clearance. valve stem and rocker arm (Fig. 29). Measure both the 2. With a flat blade screwdriver or Torx T-20 bit and a T-25 intake and exhaust valves. bit, remove the screws attaching the spark arrestor cover The recommended clearance for both intake and exhaust is to the mu
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TROUBLESHOOTING LE MOTEUR REFUSE DE DÉMARRER CAUSE ACTION Empty fuel tank Fill fuel tank with new fuel Primer bulb wasn't pressed enough Press primer bulb fully and slowly 10 times Old fuel Drain gas tank and add fresh fuel Fouled spark plug Replace or clean the spark plug Plugged spark arrestor Clean or replace spark arrestor LE MOTEUR REFUSE DE SE METTRE AU RALENTI CAUSE ACTION Air filter is plugged Replace or clean the air filter Old fuel Drain gas tank and add fresh fuel Improper carburetor
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SPECIFICATIONS ENGINE* Engine Type.................................................................................................................................................................. Air-Cooled, 4-Cycle Displacement.................................................................................................................................................................... 1.8 cu. in. (29 cc) Operating RPM ........................................................................
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MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR: The limited warranty set forth below is given by Troy-Bilt LLC No implied warranty, including any implied warranty of (“Troy-Bilt”) with respect with new merchandise purchased and merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, applies used in the United States, its possessions and territories. after the applicable period of express written warranty above as to the parts as identified. No other express Troy-Bilt warrants this product against defects in m
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Manuel de L'utilisateur Coupe-bordures à 4 temps à essence TBE515 CONSERVEZ CES INSTRUCTIONS Obtenez la liste des concessionnaires agréés appelez le 1-800- 828-5500 aux États-Unis ou le 1-800-668-1238 au Canada. Pour de plus amples informations à propos de votre appareil, visitez www.troybilt.com. NE RETOURNEZ PAS L'APPAREIL AU DÉTAILLANT CHEZ QUI VOUS L'AVEZ ACHETÉ. TOUT SERVICE SOUS GARANTIE NÉCESSITE UNE PREUVE D'ACHAT. CE PRODUIT EST COUVERT PAR UN OU PLUSIEURS BREVETS AMÉRICAINS, ET D’AUTR
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CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ • IMPORTANTES CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ • LISEZ TOUTES LES INSTRUCTIONS AVANT L'UTILISATION vous toujours bien campé, en position d'équilibre. • Prenez soin de bien lire et comprendre le manuel de l'appareil • Tenez toujours l'appareil des deux mains lorsqu’il est en qui alimente cet accessoire. marche. Agrippez fermement les poignées avant et arrière. • Veuillez lire le manuel de l'utilisateur attentivement. Familiarisez- • Gardez les mains, le visage et les pieds éloignés des
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CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ SYMBOLES DE SÉCURITÉ ET INTERNATIONAUX Ce manuel de l'utilisateur décrit les symboles et pictogrammes de sécurité et internationaux pouvant apparaître sur ce produit. Consultez le manuel de l'utilisateur pour les informations concernant la sécurité, le montage, le fonctionnement, l'entretien et les réparations. SYMBOLE SIGNIFICATION SYMBOLE SIGNIFICATION • SYMBOLE ALERTE DE SÉCURITÉ • COMMANDE MARCHE/ARRÊT Indique un danger, un avertissement ou une ALLUMAGE / DÉMARRAGE / M
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FAMILIARISEZ-VOUS AVEC L’APPAREIL APPLICATIONS • La coupe le long des chemins, des sorties de garage, des zones rocailleuses, etc. Bouton Marche (I) / Arrêt (O) Verrouillage de l’embrayage de Manette des gaz à 3 la lame positions Silencieux Levier de l’embrayage de la lame Bouchon d’huile Réservoir à essence Poignée du Bougie cordon du démarreur Levier d’étranglement Couvercle du logement de filtre à air Levier d’ajustement de Roue hauteur Roue Lame de coupe Ecran de lame F4
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Operator’s Manual
4-Cycle Gasoline Lawn Edger
TBE515
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
For service call 1-800-828-5500 in the United States, or
1-800-668-1238 in Canada 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 an
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RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION • IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING • Do not overreach, take extra care when working on steep slopes or inclines. Always keep proper footing and balance. WARNING: When using the unit, the safety rules • Always hold the unit with both hands when operating. Keep a must be followed. For your own safety and that of firm grip on the handle. bystanders, please read these instructions before • Keep hands, face, and feet at a distance from al
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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 • ON/OFF STOP CONTROL ON / START / RUN Indicates danger, warning or caution. May be used in conjunction with other symbols or pictographs. • ON/OFF STOP CONTROL OFF o
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KNOW YOUR UNIT APPLICATIONS • Edging along paths, driveways, rockeries, etc. On/Off Switch Blade Clutch Lock-Out 3-Position Throttle Control Muffler Blade Clutch Lever Oil Plug Gas Tank Spark Plug Starter Rope Grip Choke Lever Air Filter Cover Depth Adjustment Lever Wheel Wheel Edger Blade Blade Shield 4
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS HANDLE ASSEMBLY Self-Tapping Bolts Screws 1. Remove the unit from the box. 2. Place the 2-holed end of the straight metal shaft over the shaft base on the unit and align the holes (Fig. 1). 3. Insert the two self-tapping screws (1/4” x 1-1/4”) into these holes (Fig. 1). 4. Using a 3/8” wrench, screw each self-tapping screw into the shaft until firm. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN. 5. Insert the control handle onto the 3-holed end of the straight metal shaft and align the control handl
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OIL AND FUEL INFORMATION 4. Pour the entire bottle of oil into the oil fill hole (Fig. 6). WARNING: OVERFILLING OIL CRANKCASE MAY CAUSE SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY. Check and maintain the proper oil level in the crank case; it is important and cannot be overemphasized. Check the oil before each use and change it as needed. See Changing the Oil. RECOMMENDED OIL TYPE Using the proper type and weight of oil in the crankcase is extremely important. Check the oil before each use and change the oil regula
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Unleaded Gas OIL AND FUEL INFORMATION FUELING THE UNIT WARNING: Add fuel in a clean, well ventilated Gas Can Spout outdoor area. Wipe up any spilled fuel immediately. Avoid creating a source of ignition for spilt fuel. Do not start the engine until fuel vapors dissipate. WARNING: Gasoline is extremely flammable. Ignited vapors may explode. Always stop the engine and allow it to cool before filling the fuel tank. Do not smoke while filling the tank. Keep sparks and open flames at a distance from
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STARTING/STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS Choke Lever Primer Bulb 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. 11). To avoid serious injury, the operator and unit must be in a stable position while starting. STARTING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Check the oil level in the crankcase. Refer to Checking the Oil Level. 2. F
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS HOLDING THE UNIT WARNING: Always wear eye, hearing, foot and Thumb body protection to reduce the risk of injury when Wheel operating this unit. Before operating the unit, stand in the operating position (Fig. 12). Check for the following: Depth • The operator is wearing eye protection and proper clothing. Adjustment Lever • Both hands are holding the handle bar firmly. • The edger wheel adjusted for proper cut depth as shown in Figure 13 and edger positioned as shown in Fi
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MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS NOTE: Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission WARNING: To prevent serious injury, never control devices and system may be performed by a perform maintenance or repairs with unit running. Troy-Bilt or other qualified service dealer. Always service and repair a cool unit. Disconnect the spark plug wire to ensure that the unit cannot start. In order to assure peak performance of your engine, inspection of the engine exhaust port may be necessary after
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MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS CHECKING THE OIL LEVEL The importance of checking and maintaining the proper oil level in the crankcase cannot be overemphasized. Check oil before each use: Fill Level 1. Stop the engine and allow oil to drain into the crankcase. 2. Place the unit on a level surface to get a proper oil level reading. 3. Keep dirt, grass clippings and other debris out of the engine. Clean the area around the oil fill plug before removing it. 4. Remove the oil fill plug. 5. Look
