User manual MTD TB32CS 41AC132C766

[. . . ] Inside Back Cover FINDING MODEL NUMBER This operator’s manual is an important part of your new trimmer. It will help you assemble, prepare and maintain the unit for best performance. Please read and understand what it says. Before you start assembling your new equipment, please locate the model plate on the equipment and copy the information from it in the space provided below. [. . . ] €¢ THROWN OBJECTS AND ROTATING CUTTER CAN CAUSE SEVERE INJURY WARNING: Do not operate without the cutting attachment shield in place. Keep away from the rotating cutting attachment. €¢ WARNING - READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL Read the operator’s manual(s) and follow all warnings and safety instructions. Failure to do so can result in serious injury to the operator and/or bystanders. • SPEED SWITCH Indicates “HIGH” or “FASTEST” speed. €¢ WEAR EYE AND HEARING PROTECTION WARNING: Thrown objects and loud noise can cause severe eye injury and hearing loss. 1 standards and ear protection when operating this unit. To prevent serious injury, do not touch line cutting blade. €¢ KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAY WARNING: Keep all bystanders, especially children and pets, at least 50 feet (15 m) from the operating area. 5 RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION KNOW YOUR UNIT APPLICATIONS As a trimmer: • Cutting grass and light weeds • Decorative trimming around trees, fences, etc. Other optional accessories may be used with the TB32CS. Refer to Operating the EZ-Link System for a list of add-ons. Housing Grip Motor Housing Recessed Plug Shoulder Strap Clip D-Handle Two Speed Switch EZ-Link™ Shaft Housing Switch Trigger Cutting Attachment Shield Line Cutting Blade Cutting Attachment 6 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS On some units, the D-handle may be pre-installed. In this case you must loosen the wing nut and adjust the handle to fit the operator. Go to step 4 if the D-handle is pre-installed. INSTALLING THE CUTTING SHIELD Use the following instructions if the cutting attachment shield on your unit is not installed or if you ever need to re-install it. iNSTALLING AND ADJUSTING THE D-HANDLE 1. Remove the bolt, wing but and washer that were installed on the D-handle for shipping. Place D-handle the over the shaft housing and push it on the boom (Fig. WARNING: Never operate the trimmer without the cutting attachment shield in place to prevent serious personal injury. Make a narrow loop with the extension cord. Push the loop through the opening and move it onto the hook on the motor housing (Fig. [. . . ] Install new line as described in Line Installation for the SpeedSpool®. 13 TROUBLESHOOTING MOTOR WILL NOT START CAUSE Unit is unplugged ACTION Check cord to make sure it is still plugged into an electrical outlet CUTTING ATTACHMENT WILL NOT ADVANCE LINE CAUSE Cutting attachment bound with grass Cutting attachment out of line Inner reel bound up Cutting head dirty Line welded Line twisted when refilled Not enough line is exposed ACTION Stop the unit and clean cutting attachment Refill with new line Replace the inner reel Clean inner reel and outer spool Disassemble, remove the welded section and rewind Disassemble and rewind the line Push the bump knob and pull out line until 4 inches (102 mm) of line is outside of the cutting attachment CUTTING LINE ADVANCES UNCONTROLLABLY C A U SE Oil, cleaner or lubricant in cutting head ACTION Clean and thoroughly dry the cutting head If further assistance is required, contact your authorized service dealer. 15 in (381 mm) 15 MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR: The limited warranty set forth below is given by Troy-Bilt LLC with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States, its possessions and territories. Troy-Bilt LLC warrants this product against defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years commencing on the date of original purchase and will, at its option, repair or replace, free of charge, any part found to be defective in material or workmanship. [. . . ]