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    TRO Y -BIL T LL C , P .O. BO X 36 1 1 3 1 CLEVE LAND, OHIO 4 4 1 36 - 0 0 1 9 Print ed In USA O p era t Or ’ s M a nu a l Safe Ope ration Practices • Se t-Up • Ope ration • Maintenance • Ser vice • T r oubleshoot ing • Warr ant y W ARNING READ AND FOL LO W ALL S AFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANU AL BEFORE A TTEMP TING TO OP ER[...]

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    Customer Support Please do NOT return the machi ne to the retailer or d eale r without fi rst contacting o ur Customer Sup por t De par tment. If y ou h av e difficulty a ssem bling thi s pro duct or ha ve a ny quest ions rega rding the con tro ls, ope rati on, or mai nte nanc e of th is m achin e, y ou c an seek help from the experts. Ch oose from[...]

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    Im por tant Safe Op erat ion P rac tic es 2 3 General Operation Read this o per ator’s manual care full y in its e ntiret y be fore atte mpting to assem ble this ma chine. Rea d, unde rst and, and fol low all instr uc tions on th e machine an d in the manuals) befo re ope ration. Ke ep this manu al in a saf e place fo r future an d regula r refer[...]

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    4 s ecti On 2 — i Mp Ortant s afe O pe ratiOn p racti ces A missing or d amage d discharg e cover can cause b lade contac t or throw n objec t injur ies. Many injurie s occur as a result of th e mower b eing pu lled over the foot du ring a fa ll cause d by slipp ing or tri pping . Do not ho ld on to the m ower if you are f alling; rel ease the ha[...]

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    5 s ecti On 2 — i Mp Ortant s afe O pe ratiOn p racti ces Ser vice Safe Handling Of Gasoline : T o avoid p ers onal injur y or prop er t y dama ge use ex tre me care in ha ndling gas oline. G asolin e is ex trem ely f lamm able and the v apor s are ex plosive. S erious p ers onal injur y can occur whe n gasoli ne is spill ed on you rsel f or your[...]

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    6 s ecti On 2 — i Mp Ortant s afe O pe ratiOn p racti ces Spark Arrestor W AR NIN G: Thi s machine is e quipp ed with a n internal com bustio n engin e and shou ld not b e used on or ne ar any unimproved fo rest- covered, brus h covered or grass - covered land unl ess the en gine’s exhau st sys tem is equ ippe d with a sp ark arres ter mee ting[...]

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    7 s ecti On 2 — i Mp Ortant s afe O pe ratiOn p racti ces Sight and hold this level with a vertical tree... or a corner of a building... or a fence post Fold along dotted line (represents a 15° slope) 15° Use this page as a guide to determine slopes where you may no t oper ate safely . W ARNI NG: Do not opera te y our la wn mow er on suc h slop[...]

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    Assembl y & Set -U p 3 8 Cont ents o f Car ton One L awn Mower • One L awn Mower Op erator ’ s Manu al • One B ottl e of Oil • One G rass Catcher • One Engi ne Op erator ’s Manual • One Ha rdware Pack • One Sid e Discharg e Chute • Assembly NOTE: T his unit is sh ippe d witho ut gasoli ne or oil i n the engi ne. Fill up gaso l[...]

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    9 s ecti On 3 — a sseM bl y & s et - u p Slip plas tic chann el of grass b ag over hoo k s on the fram e. See Fig . 3- 4. All th e plasti c channels e xcept center top of ba g att ach from o utsi de of bag . Atta ch center top of ba g from insid e of bag . Follow the s teps be low to att ach the gr ass catcher: Lif t rear di scharge do or. Se[...]

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    1 0 s ect iOn 3 — a sse Mbl y & s et -u p Adjustments Cutting Height Each wh eel has a h eight adjus tment leve r to change the cu ttin g height o f the mower. Refer to Fig. 3 - 7 . Dep ress height a djustme nt lever towards whe el. Slide l ever to desired p osition f or a chang e in cut ting height . Rel ease lever towards d eck . IM PO RT A[...]

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    C ontro ls and F eatu res 4 1 1 Blade Control The b lade contro l is att ached to th e uppe r handle o f the mower. Dep ress and squ eeze it a gainst th e uppe r handl e to oper ate the unit. R eleas e it to stop eng ine and b lade. W AR NIN G: Thi s blade contro l is a safe t y device. Never at tempt to byp ass its op erati ons. Drive Control The [...]

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    Opera tio n 5 1 2 Figur e 5 - 1 Starting Engine W AR NIN G: Be sur e no one othe r than the op erator is sta nding nea r the lawn mowe r while s tar ting engin e or op erating m ower . Never r un engi ne indo ors or i n enclos ed, p oorl y ventilated areas . Engine e xhaust cont ains car bon mo noxide, a n odo rless and d eadly g as. Keep ha nds, f[...]

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    1 3 s ecti On 5 — O per a ti On Using Y our L awn Mo wer Be sure lawn is cl ear of sto nes, s tick s, wire, o r other obj ec ts which coul d damage l awn mower or en gine. Such o bjec ts cou ld be accid ently thrown by the m ower in any direc tio n and caus e seri ous per sona l injur y to the op erator an d others . Once the e ngine is ru nning,[...]

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    Ma int ena nce & A djustme nts 6 1 4 Figur e 6 - 1 Maintenance General Recomm endations Always obse r ve safe ty r ules wh en pe r formin g any maintenan ce. The wa rrant y on this l awn mower do es not cover items that have been su bjec ted to op erator a buse or n eglig ence. T o receive f ull valu e from war rant y, operator mus t maintai n [...]

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    1 5 s ecti On 6 — M ainte nance & a djustMe nts Figur e 6 -2 Replacing Rear F lap T o re move rear f lap, lif t rea r door, and press f lap in o n eithe r side to remove fro m hole. S ee Fig. 6 -2. Remove f lap f rom opp osite ho le and rep lace with n ew fl ap in the op posite ord er and man ner of rem oval. 1. 2. Engine Care A list of key e[...]

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    Ser vic e 7 1 6 5. Lubric ate the engin e crank shaf t and the inn er sur fa ce of the bla de adapte r with light oi l. Slide th e blad e adapter onto the eng ine crank sh af t. Place the b lade on t he adapter such that the sid e of the bl ade marke d “Bot tom” (or with par t numb er) faces the g round wh en the mower is i n the ope rating p o[...]

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    1 7 s ecti On 7 — s ervi ce Press inward on t ab on the e ngine b af f le to rele ase it fro m the baf f l e bracket . See Fig . 7 -3. Slide b elt of f o f engin e pulley an d thread thro ugh the ope ning in the d eck . See Fig ure 7 - 4. NOTE: W hen rem oving b elt on uni ts with a 25mm a dapter, the pull eys and wash ers may also b reak fre e f[...]

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    T roubl eshoo tin g 8 1 8 Pr oblem Cau se Remedy Engin e F ails to start Blade contr ol diseng aged. Spark plug boot discon nec ted. F uel tank empty or stale fuel. Engin e not primed (i f equipped w ith prime r). F aulty spark plug. Blocked fuel lin e. Engin e flooded. F uel valv e (if equipped) c losed. Engin e not choked (if equi pped with choke[...]

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    T roubl eshoo tin g 8 1 9 Pr oblem Cau se Remedy Unev en cut Wheels not posi tioned c orrectly . Dull blade. 1. 2. Plac e all four w heels in same heigh t posit ion (if equipped with individual height adju sters ). Sharpen or repla ce blade . 1. 2. Mower will not self propel Belt n ot instal led properly . Debris clogging drive opera tion. Damaged [...]

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    20 Model Series 460 28 16 13 22 20 7 26 45 8 30 17 15 14 1 19 52 23 11 5 4 9 6 35 36 68 69 67 37 40 70 41 42 46 31 24 21 64 43 63 38 57 25 48 65 58 54 61 34 12 62 51 60 50 34 34 38 71 44 34 49 9 55 59 32 47 47 29 53 2 3 39 33 66 18 56 10 27[...]

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    2 1 Ref No. Part N umbe r Desc ript ion 1 7 47 - 1 2 1 4 Drive Contro l 2 71 0 - 0599 T T Screw 1/ 4 - 20 x 0. 5 3 736 - 02 70 Bell Washer.265 x 0.7 5 4 1 703 2A Defl ec tor Chute Adapter 5 73 2- 1 0 1 4 T o rsion Sp ring 6 6 1 8 - 0437 6A T r ansmission A ssemb ly 7 7 47 - 1 1 6 1 A Blad e Control 8 7 49 - 1 092A Uppe r Handl e 9 73 1- 04 1 77 Ch[...]

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    MANUF A CTURER’S LIMITED W ARRANTY FOR GDO C -1 0 0 02 0 RE V . A Th e lim it ed w ar ra nt y s et f or t h be low i s gi ven b y T r oy -B il t LL C wi th re sp ec t to n ew me rc ha ndi se pur c ha se d and u se d in t he Un it ed S t a tes an d / or i t s te rr it or ie s and p os se s sio ns, a nd by M T D Pr odu c ts L imi t ed wi th r e spe[...]

  • Page 25

    TRO Y - BIL T LLC, P .O. BO X 36 1 1 3 1 CLEVE L AND, OHIO 44 1 36 - 0 0 1 9 Impreso e n E stados Uni dos de América M a nu a l del O p era dOr Medidas im port antes de seguridad • Configuración • Funcionamiento • Mantenimi ento • Ser vicio • Solución de p roblemas • G arantía AD VERTENCIA LEA Y SIGA T ODAS LAS INSTRUC CIONES DE ES[...]

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    Al p ropieta rio 1 2 Asis tencia al Cliente Por favor , N O devuelva la unid ad al mino rista o distribuido r sin pone rse en contacto p rimero con el D epa rtame nto de Asistencia a l Cliente . En caso de t ener probl emas para monta r est e pr oducto o de ten er du das con respect o a los c ont role s, fun ciona mien to o man ten imien to del m i[...]

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    Med idas i mpor tant es de seguri dad 2 3 AD VE RTENCIA : La presenc ia de est e símbolo in dica que s e trata de i nstru cc iones importan tes de s egurida d que se deben r espeta r para evi tar poner en pel igro s u segurid ad person al y / o mat erial y l a de otra s persona s. Lea y s iga tod as la s instr ucc iones de e ste man ual an te s de[...]

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    4 s ecti On 2 — M ed idas iM pOrtantes de seguri dad No po nga las man os o los pies ce rca de las pi ezas rot atorias o en la tolv a de la cor ta dora . El contac to con las cuchill as pue de produ cir la ampu tació n de manos y p ies. Una cubie r ta de des carga f altante o da ñada pue de provocar e l contac to con la cuchi lla o lesio nes po[...]

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    5 s ecti On 2 — M ed idas iM pOrtantes de seguri dad Mantenga a l os niños f uera de l área de tra bajo y baj o estri ct a vigil ancia de un a dulto resp onsab le adem ás del ope rado r . Esté al er ta y ap ague la p odad ora si un ni ño ingres a al área . Antes y mientas s e está m oviend o hacia atrás , mire hacia atrás y cuid e que no[...]

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    6 s ecti On 2 — M ed idas iM pOrtantes de seguri dad ADVERTE NCIA: Su resp onsab ilida d— Res trinja el us o de est a máquina m otoriz ada a las p erso nas que lea n, compren dan y resp eten las adve r tencias e inst ruccione s que f igura n en este manu al y en la máq uina. GU ARDE EST A S IN STR UC CION ES manual. “ La u tiliz ación d e [...]

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    7 s ecti On 2 — M ed idas iM pOrtantes de seguri dad Use esta página como guía para determinar las inc linaciones de las pendientes en las que podría no tener una operación seg ura. W ARNI NG: No pode en inc linac iones m ay ores a 1 5 gra dos ( elevac ión apro xim ada de 2 1 /2 pies por cad a 1 0 pies ). U na podador a en movi mien to podr?[...]

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    Mon taje y C onf igura ción 3 8 Cont enido de la c aja Una Podado ra • Uno Cole ctor d e Césped • Uno Botel la del Aceite • Uno Manua l de Op erad or • Uno Paque te de Hardwa re • Uno Cana l de Desc arga L ateral • Uno Manua l de Op erad or de Motor • Montaje NOT A: E sta un idad se e nvía sin gasol ina ni aceite en e l motor. Llen[...]

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    9 s ección 3 — M Ontaje y c Onfi gur ación Desli ce el canal de p lástico s obre los ga nchos de l marco. T o dos los can ales excep to la par te supe rior central de la b ols a se acopl an desde e l ex teri or . El centro de la bo lsa se a copla des de el inter ior . Para acop lar el cole c tor de céspe d. Levante la pue r ta de de scarga p [...]

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    1 0 s ección 3— M Ontaje y c Onfig uración Ajustes Ajuste de la al tura de cor te Una plac a de ajuste y una p alanc a en cad a rued a propo rcionan e l ajuste de la al tura de cor te. Presione l a palanc a hacia la r ueda . Muéval a a cualqui er de las p osicione s para la a ltura de cor te desead o. V ea la Fig . 3- 7 . Libe re la palan ca h[...]

  • Page 35

    C ontro les Y Cara c t erísticas 4 1 1 Control de Cuchilla El control de la cu chilla est á unido a l a manija sup erio r . Presion e la manija d e control de la cuch illa contra la ma nija supe rior p ara ope rar la uni dad. Sue lte la manija de co ntrol de la cuch illa par a detene r el motor y la c uchilla . ADVERTE NCIA: El me canismo d e con[...]

  • Page 36

    F uncion ami ent o 5 1 2 Figur a 5- 1 Encendido del Motor ADVERTE NCIA: A segúre se que nin guna pe rson a apar te de l ope rador p erma nezca ce rca de la po dador a mientras ar ranc a el motor u op era l a misma. Nu nca en cienda un m otor en esp acios cerrad os o en una zon a con poc a ventilació n. El escap e del m otor contiene m onóxid o d[...]

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    1 3 s ección 5 — f unciOnaM ientO Detención del Motor Suelte la man ija de control de l a cuchilla p ara dete ner el motor y la cuch illa. ADVERTE NCIA: Es pere a qu e la cuchilla s e haya deteni do por com pleto antes d e hacer cual quier trabaj o en la po dado ra o de reti rar el col ec tor de céspe d. Uso de la P odadora de Césped Ase gúr[...]

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    Ma nt enim ient o Y Aj ustes 6 1 4 Mantenimiento Recomenda ciones Generales Resp ete siemp re las reglas d e segu ridad cu ando reali ce tareas de m antenimiento. La ga rantía de es ta po dado ra no cubr e elem entos que han esta do sujetos al ma l uso o la ne glige ncia del o per ador. Para reci bir el re embo lso total de l a garantía , el op e[...]

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    1 5 s ección 6 — M ant eniM ientO y a juste s Reemplazo d e alerón trasero Para quit ar la tap a traser a, lev ante la puer t a traser a, y la tapa d e prens a en a ambos l ados pa ra quita r del aguj ero. V e r la Fig. 6 - 2. Quite la t apa de l agujero d e enfrente y sus tituya p or la nueva ta pa en la o rden de en frente y la man era de l r[...]

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    Ser vicio 7 1 6 ADVERTE NCIA: Si la cuch illa est á dese quilib rada gene rará vi bracio nes excesi vas cuand o rote a altas veloci dades . Esto p uede p roducir d años a la po dador a, y se pu ede rom per, causando así l esion es per sonal es. Lubriq ue el cigü eñal del m otor y la sup er f icie inter na del ad aptad or de la cuch illa con a[...]

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    1 7 s ección 7 — s ervici O Ree mplace p or una nuev a correa, as egúres e de que la correa es tá f irme mente asent ada sob re la po lea del m otor mientras ti ra del otro l ado y la des liza a lrede dor de l a pole a de transmi sión. Ate de nuevo la confusió n de motor y v uelv a a montar l a lámina com o descri to en la secció n anterio[...]

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    Solu ción de p roblem as 8 1 8 Pr oblema Ca usa Remedio El motor no arranca El contr ol de l ámina se retir ó. Alambr e de bujía de sconectado. Depósit o de c ombustible combu stible vac ío o añ ejo. EST ÁRTER no activado. (De ser equipado ) Bujía defectuosa. Línea de c ombustible bloqueada. El motor se desbordó . La válvul a de c ombus[...]

  • Page 43

    1 9 s ección 8 — s Olución d e prObleM as Pr oblema Ca usa Remedio Demasi ada vibrac ión Cu chilla f loja o desequi librada. Cu chilla abollada. 1. 2. Apriet e la cuchilla y el adaptador . Equi libre l a cuch illa. Con sulte a un distribuidor autor izado. 1. 2. La podadora no abona el c ésped Cés ped húmedo. Cés ped exces ivamente alto . L[...]

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    GARANTÍA LIMIT AD A DEL F ABRICANTE P ARA GDO C -1 0 0 02 0 RE V . A T r oy-Bilt LLC, P .O . BO X 361131 CLEVELAND , OHIO 44136-0019, T eléfono: 1-866-840-6483, 1-330-558-7220 MTD Canada Limited - KITCHENER, ON N2G 4J1; T eléfono 1-800-668-1238 L a sig uie nt e ga ra nt ía l imi t ad a es o tor ga da p or T r oy -B il t LL C con re sp ec to a n[...]