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Troy-Bilt TB57 User Manual

Troy-Bilt TB57
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Operator’s Manual
20 Volt Lithium-Ion Battery Trimmer
TB57
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Service Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Know Your Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Assembly Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Starting/Stopping Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Maintenance & Repair Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Cleaning and Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Troubleshooting Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
All information, illustrations, and specifications in this manual 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.
Copyright© 2008 MTD SOUTHWEST INC, All Rights Reserved.
For service call 1-800-828-5500, 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 or
www.troybilt.ca.
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 and after the warranty period should
be performed only by an authorized and approved service dealer.
Before beginning, locate the unit’s model plate. It lists the model and
serial numbers of your unit. Refer to the sample plate below and copy
the information for future reference.
Copy the serial number here:
Copy the model and parent part number here:
P/N 38801334 P00 (12/08)
DO NOT RETURN
THIS PRODUCT
For Assistance please call 1-800-828-5500 (U.S.) or
1-800-668-1238 (Canada)
or visit www.troybilt.com / www.troybilt.ca
In an effort to reduce the impact on the forests,
and reduce carbon and greenhouse gas
emissions, MTD is using less paper by reducing
the text size of this manual.
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Troy-Bilt TB57 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine Type2-Cycle
Cutting Width17 inches
Start TypePull Start
Line Diameter0.095 inches
Starting SystemSpring Assist
Handle TypeLoop Handle
Shaft TypeStraight

Summary

Safety Information

Personal Safety and Unit Use

Key personal safety precautions, unit use guidelines, and proper attire.

Hazard Warnings and Symbols

Explanation of safety symbols, DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and IMPORTANT signals.

Operational Safety and Grounding

General Safe Operation Rules

Essential rules for operating the trimmer safely and avoiding hazards.

Battery Pack and Charger Safety

Specific safety instructions for handling battery packs and chargers.

Electrical Grounding Requirements

Details on electrical grounding for the charger and polarized plug.

Unit Familiarization and Assembly

Unit Applications and Components

Describes the intended uses and identifies key components of the trimmer.

Unit Assembly Process

Step-by-step guide for assembling the trimmer components.

Operating and Maintenance Procedures

Assembly Steps: Shield and Charging

Instructions for attaching the cutting shield and charging the battery.

Trimmer Operation and Techniques

How to hold, operate, trim, and use the trimmer effectively.

Maintenance and Storage Guidelines

Guidelines for cleaning, storing, and maintaining the unit and charger.

Troubleshooting and Specifications

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for motor, battery, and cutting head operational problems.

Product Specifications

Technical details including motor, battery, weight, and dimensions.

Warranty Information

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