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Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty
Otreap Or ’s Mlauna
Reel Mower — TBR16 & TBR18
WARNING
READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL
BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE.
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.
TROY-BILT LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019
Form No. 769-06425A
(October 21, 2010)
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To The Owner 1 Thank You Thank you for purchasing a Troy-Bilt Reel Mower. It was carefully If you have any problems or questions concerning the machine, engineered to provide excellent performance when properly phone a authorized Troy-Bilt service dealer or contact us directly. operated and maintained. Troy-Bilt’s Customer Support telephone numbers, website address and mailing address can be found on this page. We want Please read this entire manual prior to operating the equipment. to en
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Important Safe Operation Practices 2 WARNING: This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed, could endanger the personal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to operate this machine. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury. When you see this symbol. HEED ITS WARNING! DANGER: This machine was built to be operated according to the safe operation practices in
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Do Not: Service 1. Do not mow near drop-offs, ditches or embankments, you 1. Mower blades are sharp and can cut. Wear gloves, and use could lose your footing or balance. extra caution when servicing them. 2. Do not mow slopes greater than 15 degrees. 2. Keep all nuts, bolts, and screws tight to be sure the equipment is in safe working condition. 3. Do not mow on wet grass. Unstable footing could cause slipping. 3. Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper operation regularly. Chi
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Assembly & Set-Up 3 Contents of Crate • One Upper Handle • Two Mid Handles • One Lower Handle • Six Carriage Bolts • Six Wing Knobs • Six Saddle Washers • One Grass Catcher (TB R18 Only) • One Operator’s Manual • One Product Registration Card Mower Set-Up Attaching the Handle 1. Secure the upper handle to the mid handles with two carriage bolts, two saddle washers and two wing knobs. See Fig. 3-1. Figure 3-2 Figure 3-1 2. Secure the handle assembled in step 1 to the lower handle with four ca
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Adjusting the Cutting Height Attaching the Grass Catcher (Model TBR18) The cutting height can be adjusted to between approximately 1. Expand the grass catcher from its collapsed position by 3/4-inch and 2 1/2-inches. opening up the hinges found on the inside of its frame. 1. Move the right-hand height adjustment lever outward and 2. Position the grass catcher hooks over the rod on the rear of then position it forward (to lower the cutting height) or the mower. See Fig. 3-5. rearward (to raise
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Operation 4 Using Your Lawn Mower Please observe the following when operating your reel mower. Transporting the Mower • Be sure lawn is clear of stones, sticks, wire, or other objects During normal operation, the blade reel will turn anytime the which could damage lawn mower or engine. mower’s front wheels are turning. To safely move the mower WARNING: The operation of any lawn mower can from one location to another without the blade reel turning, result in foreign objects being thrown into
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Maintenance & Adjustments 5 Maintenance Adjustments WARNING: Mower blades are sharp and can cut. General Recommendations Wear gloves, and use extra caution when servicing • Always observe safety rules when performing any them. Any wheel rotation can cause the blade reel maintenance. to rotate. • The warranty on this lawn mower does not cover items that Blade Clearance Adjustment have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from warranty, operator must maintai
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3. To test for proper adjustment: a. Lean the mower all the way back so that it’s resting on the handle. b. Use one hand to slowly rotate the wheel of the mower, causing the blade reel to slowly turn. If the wheel is too difficult to turn, slightly loosen each adjustment screw. c. While the blade reel is turning, insert a sheet of paper between the blade reel and the cutting bar. See Fig. 5-2. The paper should shear evenly along the entire length of the cutter bar, as if being cut by sci
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TB R16 & TB R18 10
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TB R16 & TB R18 Ref. Ref. Part Number Description Part Number Description 1 720-04167 Grip, Handle, 26 x 16 x 630 24 710-05325 Bolt, M6x20, Gb/T5780 2 749-04811 Handle, Upper 25 731-08253 Hub Cap 3 749-04812 Handle, Middle 26 734-04606 Wheel, Complete 4 720-04168 Knob, Red 27 787-01968 Bracket, Red 5 749-04813 Handle, Lower, TB R16 28 736-04568 Washer, Spacer, Gb/T7244 5 749-04814 Handle, Lower, TB R18 29 787-01972 Bracket, Support, LH, Red 6 710-05321 Bolt, M6x35gb/T12 30 736-04569 Washer, 20x1
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MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR The limited warranty set forth below is given by Troy-Bilt LLC with c. Routine maintenance items such as lubricants, filters, blade respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States sharpening, tune-ups, brake adjustments, clutch adjustments, and/or its territories and possessions, and by MTD Products Limited deck adjustments, and normal deterioration of the exterior finish with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in Canada and/ d
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Medidas importantes de seguridad • Configuración • Funcionamiento • Mantenimiento • Servicio • Solución de problemas • Garantía Mlauna led Odreap Or Cortadora de Césped de Cilindro — TBR16 & TBR18 ADVERTENCIA LEA Y SIGA TODAS LAS INSTRUCCIONES DE ESTE MANUAL ANTES DE PONER EN FUNCIONAMIENTO ESTA MÁQUINA. SI NO RESPETA ESTAS INSTRUCCIONES PUEDE PROVOCAR LESIONES PERSONALES. TROY-BILT LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019 Formulario No. 769-06425A (Octubre 21, 2010)
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Al propietario 1 Gracias Gracias por comprar una Troy-Bilt máquina quitanieve. La estándar sin previo aviso y sin generar responsabilidad por misma ha sido diseñada cuidadosamente para brindar excelente obligaciones de ningún tipo. rendimiento si se la opera y mantiene correctamente. Si tiene algún problema o duda respecto a la unidad, llame a Por favor lea todo este manual antes de operar el equipo. un distribuidor de servicio Troy-Bilt autorizado o póngase en Le indica cómo configurar, o
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Medidas importantes de seguridad 2 ADVERTENCIA: La presencia de este símbolo indica que se trata de instrucciones de seguridad importantes que debe respetar para evitar poner en riesgo su seguridad personal y/o material y la de los demás. Lea y cumpla todas las instrucciones de este manual antes de intentar operar esta máquina. Si no respeta estas instrucciones puede provocar lesiones personales. Cuando vea este símbolo. ¡TENGA EN CUENTA LAS ADVERTENCIAS! PELIGRO: Esta máquina está diseñada
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2. Esté atento a los agujeros, raíces, rocas, objetos ocultos 3. Tenga mucho cuidado cuando se aproxime a las esquinas ciegas, puertas, arbustos, árboles u otros objetos que o abultamientos que puedan hacerlo resbalar o tropezar. puedan obstaculizarle la vista de un niño que pudiese El césped alto puede ocultar obstáculos. correr hacia la cortadora. 3. Siempre esté seguro de estar bien parado. Si resbala y cae 4. No permita nunca que los niños menores de 10 años utilicen puede lesionarse
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Montaje y Configuración 3 Contenido del cajón • Una barra de control superior • Dos barras de control intermedias • Una barra de control inferior • Seis pernos del carro • Seis perillas de aletas • Seis arandelas cóncavas • Un colector de césped • Un Manual del operador • Una tarjeta para registrar (TB R18 únicamente) el producto Configuración de la podadora de césped Acople de la barra de control 1. Sujete la barra de control superior a las barras de control intermedias con dos pernos del c
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Ajuste de la altura de corte Acople del colector de césped (Modelo TB R18) La altura de corte puede ajustarse para que sea 1. Para abrir el colector de césped que está plegado, deberá aproximadamente de entre ¾ de pulgada y 2 pulgadas y media. abrir las bisagras que están en el interior de su bastidor. 1. Mueva la palanca de ajuste de altura derecha hacia afuera 2. Ubique los ganchos del colector de césped sobre la y luego póngala hacia adelante (para reducir la altura de varilla que está e
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Funcionamiento 4 ADVERTENCIA: Si golpea un objeto extraño, Uso de la podadora de césped inspecciones detalladamente la podadora para Tenga en cuenta lo siguiente cuando opere la cortadora de detectar si se dañó. Debe reparar los daños antes césped de cuchillas helicoidales. de usarla. • Asegúrese que el césped está libre de piedras, palos, cables Transporte de la podadora u otros objetos que pudiesen dañar la cortadora o el motor. Durante el funcionamiento normal, el cilindro de corte de
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Mantenimiento y Ajustes 5 Mantenimiento Ajustes A DVERTENCIA: Las cuchillas de las cortadoras son Recomendaciones generales muy filosas y podría cortarse. Utilice guantes • Respete siempre las reglas de seguridad cuando realice y extreme las precauciones cuando efectúe el tareas de mantenimiento. mantenimiento. Cualquier rotación de la rueda puede • La garantía de esta podadora no cubre elementos que han hacer que rote el cilindro de corte de la cuchilla. estado sujetos al mal uso o la ne
