EasyManua.ls Logo

Troy-Bilt TB425 XP User Manual

Troy-Bilt TB425 XP
48 pages
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
Page #1 background imageLoading...
Page #1 background image
769-25897 / 00 10/20
Operator’s Manual
TB425 XP
4-Cycle Trimmer / Brushcutter
IMPORTANT: Read this manual thoroughly before using this product. Follow all instructions.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Questions and Answers:

Troy-Bilt TB425 XP Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine Type2-Cycle
Engine Displacement25.4 cc
Cutting Width17 inches
Weight10.8 lbs
Line Diameter0.095 inches
Attachment CapableYes
Cutting SystemDual-Line
Shaft TypeStraight
Line FeedBump head
Start SystemSpring Assist

Summary

SAFETY

SPARK ARRESTOR NOTE

Note regarding spark arrestor requirements for specific regions and unit compliance.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

SAFETY WARNINGS FOR GAS UNITS

Warnings specific to gasoline-powered units, including flammability precautions.

WHILE OPERATING

Guidelines and precautions to follow during unit operation.

TRIMMER SAFETY

Safety guidelines specific to operating the unit as a trimmer.

BRUSHCUTTER SAFETY

Safety guidelines specific to operating the unit as a brushcutter.

OTHER SAFETY WARNINGS

Additional safety precautions and general maintenance warnings.

SAFETY & INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS

SAFETY SYMBOL IDENTIFICATION

Explains common safety symbols including alert, manual, PPE, fuel, and controls.

OPERATIONAL SAFETY GUIDELINES

Covers essential safety precautions for using the unit and its components.

KNOW YOUR UNIT

APPLICATIONS

Describes the uses of the unit as a trimmer and brushcutter.

ASSEMBLY TOOLS REQUIRED

Lists the tools needed for assembly.

SPECIFICATIONS*

Technical specifications of the unit.

ASSEMBLY

INSTALLING THE CUTTING HEAD SHIELD

Instructions for installing the cutting head shield for safety.

INSTALLING AND REMOVING THE ATTACHMENT

Guidance on attaching and detaching accessories.

INSTALLING AND ADJUSTING THE HANDLE

Procedures for installing and adjusting the unit's handle for ergonomic use.

ASSEMBLING AND USING THE SHOULDER STRAP

Assembling the Shoulder Strap

Instructions for assembling the shoulder strap.

Using the Shoulder Strap

How to wear and adjust the shoulder strap.

OIL AND FUEL

USING THE RIGHT OIL

Specifies using SAE 30 weight oil for the unit.

ADDING OIL: INITIAL USE

Instructions for adding oil before first use.

USING THE RIGHT FUEL

Guidance on using fresh, unleaded gasoline.

STARTING AND STOPPING

STARTING INSTRUCTIONS

Step-by-step guide to starting the engine.

STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS

Steps to safely shut down the engine.

OPERATION

HOLDING THE UNIT

Proper grip and stance for operating the unit.

ADJUSTING THE TRIMMING LINE LENGTH

How to extend trimmer line during use.

TIPS FOR BEST RESULTS (AS A TRIMMER)

Techniques for efficient trimming.

DECORATIVE TRIMMING (AS A TRIMMER)

Technique for trimming around objects.

EDGING (AS A TRIMMER)

How to use the trimmer for edging tasks.

TIPS FOR BEST RESULTS (AS A BRUSHCUTTER)

Techniques for efficient brushcutting.

MAINTENANCE

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Schedule of required maintenance tasks.

REPLACING THE TRIMMING LINE (BUMP HEAD)

Procedure for installing new trimmer line.

Removing Old Trimming Line and Obstructions (Bump Head)

How to remove old line and clear blockages.

MAINTAINING THE BLADE

Guidance on blade maintenance and replacement.

REPLACING THE BLADE

Removing the Blade

Steps to remove the blade from the unit.

Installing the Blade

Steps to install a new or flipped blade.

CHECKING THE OIL LEVEL

CHANGING THE OIL

MAINTAINING THE AIR FILTER

Cleaning the Air Filter

Steps for cleaning the air filter.

ADJUSTING THE IDLE SPEED

MAINTAINING THE SPARK PLUG

CLEANING AND STORAGE

CLEANING

Instructions for cleaning the unit's exterior and blade.

STORAGE

Guidelines for storing the unit short-term and long-term.

TROUBLESHOOTING

WARRANTY

NOTES

Related product manuals