Troy-Bilt TB2BP EC - Cleaning and Storage; Cleaning; Storage; Long Term Storage

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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM SOLUTION
ENGINE WILL NOT START, IDLE OR ACCELERATE
Emptyfueltank Fillfueltankwithfuel
Primerbulbwasn'tpressedenough Slowlypressprimerbulb10times
Oldfuel Drainfueltankandaddfreshfuelmix
Fouledsparkplug Replaceorcleanthesparkplug
Airlterisplugged Replaceorcleantheairlter
Improperidlespeed
AdjustaccordingtotheIdleSpeed
Adjustmentssection.
ENGINE LACKS POWER OR STALLS
Oldfuel Drainfueltankandaddfreshfuelmix
Fouledsparkplug Replaceorcleanthesparkplug
SPECIFICATIONS
EngineType............................................................................................................. Air-Cooled,2-Cycle
Displacement................................................................................................................................. 27cc
IdleSpeedRPM...........................................................................................................3,200–4,400rpm
OperatingRPM............................................................................................................ 6,900-7,200rpm
SparkPlugGap.................................................................................................... 0.025inch(0.635mm)
Lubrication.....................................................................................................................Fuel/OilMixture
Fuel/OilRatio................................................................................................................................... 40:1
FuelTankCapacity............................................................................................................20oz.(591ml)
ApproximateUnitWeight(Nofuel)............................................................................. 17.8lbs.(8.07kg)
UNIT*
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Allspecicationsarebasedonthelatestproductinformationavailableatthetimeofprinting.We
reservetherighttomakechangesatanytimewithoutnotice.
ELECTRIC STARTER AND POWER START BIT™ FEATURES
Thisunitisdesignedtobestartedwithanoptionalelectricstarter
orPowerStartBit™thataresoldseparately.Ifchoosingtostartthe
unitusingoneofthesefeaturesorhavequestionspleasecontact
yourlocalretailerorcall1-800-828-5500U.S,(1-800-668-1238
Canada),formoreinformationandpurchasing.Youmayalsogoto
www.troybilt.comorwww.troybilt.ca
OPTIONAL ACCESSORY
CLEANING
Useasmallbrushtocleanofftheoutsideoftheunit.Donotusestrongdetergents.Household
cleanersthatcontainaromaticoilssuchaspineandlemon,andsolventssuchaskerosene,can
damageplastic.Wipeoffanymoisturewithasoftcloth.
STORAGE
• Neverstoreafueledunitwherefumesmayreachanopenameorspark.
• Allowtheenginetocoolbeforestoring.
• Lockuptheunittopreventunauthorizeduseordamage.
• Storetheunitinadry,well-ventilatedarea.
• Storetheunitoutofthereachofchildren.
Long Term Storage
1.
Removethefuelcap,tiptheunitanddrainthefuelintoanapprovedcontainer.Reinstallthefuel
cap.
2. Starttheengineandallowittorununtilitstalls.Thisensuresthatallfuelhasbeendrainedfrom
thecarburetor.
3. Allowtheenginetocool.Removethesparkplugandput5dropsofanyhighqualitymotoroilor
2-cycleoilintothecylinder.Pullthestarterropeslowlytodistributetheoil.Reinstallthespark
plug.
4.
Thoroughlycleantheunitandinspectitforanylooseordamagedparts.Repairorreplace
damagedpartsandtightenloosescrews,nutsorbolts.
Preparing the Unit for Use after Long Term Storage
1. Removethesparkpluganddrainalloftheoilfromthecylinder.
NOTE:Donotusefuelthathasbeenstoredformorethan30days.Disposeofoldfuelaccordingto 
 federal,stateandlocalregulations.
CLEANING AND STORAGE
WARNING:Toavoidseriouspersonalinjury,alwaysturntheunitoffandallowittocool
beforecleaningormaintainingtheunit.
Electric Start Feature
Fig. 9