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Troy-Bilt TB20DC User Manual

Troy-Bilt TB20DC
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Operator’s Manual
2-Cycle Gasoline
Trimmer
Model TB20DC
IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
P/N 769-02250 (12/05)
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Troy-Bilt TB20DC Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTroy-Bilt
ModelTB20DC
CategoryTrimmer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Service Information

Information on obtaining service and warranty support for the unit.

Product References and Specifications

Details on product references, illustrations, and specifications.

Rules for Safe Operation

Important Safety Instructions

Key safety rules and precautions for operating the trimmer safely.

Gas Unit Safety Warnings

Specific safety warnings for gasoline-powered trimmer units.

Safe Operating Practices

While Operating Guidelines

Guidelines for safe operation, including handling and usage.

Other Safety Warnings

Additional safety precautions and general warnings.

Safety Symbols and Specific Warnings

Safety Symbols and Alerts

Explanation of safety symbols and alerts.

Protective Gear and Bystander Safety

Mandatory protective equipment and keeping bystanders at a safe distance.

Hot Surface and Control Warnings

Cautions regarding hot parts and control operation.

Know Your Unit

Applications

Describes the various uses and applications of the trimmer.

Assembly Instructions

Installing and Adjusting the D-Handle

Steps for attaching and adjusting the D-handle for optimal grip.

Installing the Cutting Attachment Shield

Procedure for securely mounting the cutting attachment shield.

Oil and Fuel Information

Oil and Fuel Mixing Instructions

Detailed guide for correctly mixing fuel and oil for the engine.

Fuel Handling Precautions

Guidance on using blended fuels, additives, and safe fueling practices.

Starting and Stopping Instructions

Starting the Engine

Step-by-step guide for safely starting the trimmer's engine.

Stopping the Engine

Procedure for safely shutting down the trimmer's engine.

Operating Instructions

EZ-Link™ System Operation

Instructions for using the EZ-Link™ system with attachments.

Cutting Attachment Handling

Procedures for removing and installing cutting attachments or add-ons.

Trimmer Operation Details

Holding and Balancing the Trimmer

Proper posture and grip for operating the trimmer.

Trimming Line Management

Techniques for adjusting and releasing trimming line.

Decorative Trimming Techniques

Methods for performing decorative trimming and edging.

Maintenance and Repair Instructions

Maintenance Schedule and Line Installation

Schedule for maintenance tasks and procedures for installing trimmer line.

Winding the Inner Reel

Step-by-step guide for winding trimmer line onto the inner reel.

Trimming Line Installation Methods

Single Line Installation

Detailed steps for installing standard single trimming line.

SplitLine™ Installation

Detailed steps for installing SplitLine™ trimmer line.

Reel and Air Filter Maintenance

Installing a Prewound Reel

Procedure for installing a prewound trimmer line reel.

Air Filter Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning and maintaining the air filter assembly.

Spark Arrestor and Carburetor Maintenance

Spark Arrestor Maintenance

Procedure for cleaning and inspecting the spark arrestor screen.

Carburetor Adjustments

Guidance on adjusting idle speed and checking fuel mixture.

Spark Plug and Storage Procedures

Spark Plug Replacement

Steps for checking and replacing the spark plug.

Transporting, Cleaning, and Storage

Guidelines for safely transporting, cleaning, and storing the unit.

Troubleshooting

Engine Starting and Running Issues

Diagnosing and resolving problems with engine starting, idling, and acceleration.

Cutting Attachment and Line Issues

Troubleshooting problems with the cutting attachment and line advancement.

Specifications

Engine Specifications

Technical details and specifications for the trimmer engine.

Drive Shaft and Cutting Attachment Specs

Technical details for the drive shaft and cutting attachment.

Warranty Information

Emission Control Warranty Statement

Explanation of emission control system warranty rights and obligations.

Owner Responsibilities and Coverage

Details on owner responsibilities and manufacturer's warranty coverage.

Limited Warranty Details

How to Obtain Service

Instructions on how to get warranty service for the product.

Limited Warranty Terms and Limitations

Overview of the manufacturer's limited warranty terms and exclusions.

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