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Troy-Bilt TB6042 XP - User Manual

Troy-Bilt TB6042 XP
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Operator’s Manual
Electric Start Capable
4-Cycle Professional Trimmer
TB6042 XP
769-07314 P00 10/11
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Service Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Rules for Safe Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Know Your Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Assembly Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Oil and Fuel Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Starting and Stopping Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Maintenance and Repair Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Cleaning and Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Optional Accessory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Troubleshooting Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
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© 2011 MTD SOUTHWEST INC, All Rights Reserved.
DO NOT RETURN THIS UNIT TO THE RETAILER. PROOF OF PURCHASE
WILL BE REQUIRED FOR WARRANTY SERVICE.
For assistance regarding the assembly, controls, operation or maintenance of
the unit, please call the Customer Support Department at 1-800-828-5500 in
the United States or 1-800-668-1238 in Canada. Additional information about
the unit can be found on our website at www.troybilt.com or www.troybilt.ca.
For service, please call the Customer Support Department to obtain a list of
authorized service dealers near you. Service on this unit, both within and after
the warranty period, should only be performed by an authorized and approved
service dealer. When servicing, use only identical replacement parts.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
SERVICE INFORMATION

Questions and Answers

Summary

Rules for Safe Operation

General Safety Instructions

Covers essential safety practices for operating the trimmer, including personal protective equipment and general precautions.

Specific Safety Warnings

Highlights critical safety warnings related to gasoline use, California Proposition 65, and operational hazards.

Assembly Instructions

Oil and Fuel Information

Fueling Procedures

Instructions on safely fueling the trimmer, including precautions for flammable gasoline.

Starting and Stopping Instructions

Manual Starting and Stopping

Step-by-step guide for starting and stopping the trimmer using the manual pull-start system.

Electric Starter Operation

Instructions for starting the unit using an optional electric starter or power start bit accessory.

Operating Instructions

Maintenance and Repair Instructions

Checking the Oil Level

Step-by-step instructions for checking the engine oil level to prevent damage.

Air Filter Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning and maintaining the air filter for proper engine operation.

Cleaning and Storage

Troubleshooting

Engine Start and Idle Issues

Common problems and solutions for engines that won't start or idle properly.

Engine Performance and Cutting Issues

Addresses issues related to engine power loss, stalling, or poor acceleration during operation.

Summary

Rules for Safe Operation

General Safety Instructions

Covers essential safety practices for operating the trimmer, including personal protective equipment and general precautions.

Specific Safety Warnings

Highlights critical safety warnings related to gasoline use, California Proposition 65, and operational hazards.

Assembly Instructions

Oil and Fuel Information

Fueling Procedures

Instructions on safely fueling the trimmer, including precautions for flammable gasoline.

Starting and Stopping Instructions

Manual Starting and Stopping

Step-by-step guide for starting and stopping the trimmer using the manual pull-start system.

Electric Starter Operation

Instructions for starting the unit using an optional electric starter or power start bit accessory.

Operating Instructions

Maintenance and Repair Instructions

Checking the Oil Level

Step-by-step instructions for checking the engine oil level to prevent damage.

Air Filter Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning and maintaining the air filter for proper engine operation.

Cleaning and Storage

Troubleshooting

Engine Start and Idle Issues

Common problems and solutions for engines that won't start or idle properly.

Engine Performance and Cutting Issues

Addresses issues related to engine power loss, stalling, or poor acceleration during operation.

Troy-Bilt TB6042 XP Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine Type4-cycle
Fuel Capacity14 oz
Line Diameter0.095 inches
Start TypeRecoil
Line FeedBump
Shaft TypeStraight
Fuel Tank Capacity14 oz
Warranty2-year limited
Starting SystemSpringAssist
Cutting Width17 inches

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