Troy-Bilt TB3000, Owner'S/Operator'S Manual

Page 1: ...0 TRtII_RILT_ Models TB3000 25cc Straight Shaft 2000 MTD SOUTHWEST INC Owner Operator Manual 2 Cycle Trimmer Safety Assembly Operation Maintenance FORM 182823 12 00 10209 rev A Printed in U S A...

Page 2: ...11 Holdingthe Trimmer 12 Adjusting Trimming LineLength 12 Tipsfor BestTrimmingResults 12 I ecorativeTrimming 13 Maintenance Schedule 13 LineInstallation 14 15 Installinga PrewoundReel 15 Air FilterMai...

Page 3: ...SERVICE iNFORMATION _i_d _th _pa_k _rrest_ _ire_ re_i_i _ LOOA_ _i_ to i_st_ii ry Pa_ _ 816_ SPa k _msto lion Serial Number Model ParentPartNumber _MDUPPN F...

Page 4: ...res SYMBOL MEANING _ AFETY ALERT SYMBOL Indicates danger warning or caution Attention is required in order to avoid serious personal injury May be used in conjunction with other symbols or pictographs...

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Page 6: ...G Thrown objects and loud noise can cause severe eye injury and hearing loss Wear eye protection meeting ANSI Z87 1 standards and ear protection when operating this unit 5 7x KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAY WARN...

Page 7: ...nit with any type of brushcutting blade or brushcutting attachment as the unit is currently setup A brushcutter accessory kit is available by the manufacturer See Section 6 Maintenance for the accesso...

Page 8: ...With the optional brushcutter accessory kit Cutting weeds and light bush of up to 1 2 inch in diamete_ Spark Plug _S_rl_r Rope Grip Fuel Cap Shaft Grip Throttle Control Support Fitting On Oft Stop Co...

Page 9: ...Place D handle the over the shaft housing and onto the bottom clamp Fig 3 1 Place it a minimum of 6 inches 15 24 cm from the end of the shaft grip Hold each hex nut in the bottom clamp recess with a f...

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Page 11: ...Operation Fig 5 3 Throttle Control...

Page 12: ...l The cutting attachment is parallel to the ground and easily contacts the vegetation to be cut without the operator having to bend ove_ ADJUSTING TRIMMING LINE LENGTH The Bump Head cutting attachment...

Page 13: ...an authorized service dealer MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE These required maintenance procedures should be performed at the frequency stated in the table They should also be included as part of any seasonal t...

Page 14: ...i Outer Spool__ Spring _ Inner Reel _ Bump Knob _ _ _ Bolt MN E iNSTAELATiON Neve_ use _1 _i_fo_ line_ _i_ bhbi_i b_ For Use with Single Line ONLY For Use with Membrane Line or Single Line Slotted Hol...

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Page 18: ...lean off the outside of the unit Do not use strong detergents Household cleaners that contain aromatic oils such as pine and lemon and such as kerosene can damage plastic housing or han dle Wipe off a...

Page 19: ...e Improper carburetor adjustment Take to an authorized service dealer for carburetor adjustment Cutting attachment bound with grass Stop the engine and clean the cutting attachment Dirty air filter Cl...

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Page 22: ...a its possessions and territories except those sold through MTD s authorized channels of export distri bution MTD reserves the right to change or improve the design of any TBOY B LT Product without as...