Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 424 Troy-Bilt
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Safety • Assembl y • Operation • Tips & T echniques • Maintenance • T roubleshooting • P ar ts Lists • Warranty Warning : This un it is equi pped wi th an interna l combu stion e ngi.
2 Finding and Recor ding Model Number Please do NO T return the unit to the retailer from whic h it was purc hased, without fir st contacting Customer Suppor t.
3 1 Safety Labels W ARNING Th is sym bol po int s ou t i mporta nt s af ety in st ruc tio ns wh ich, i f no t f oll ow ed , c ou ld en dan ger th e p erso nal sa fe ty a nd /or p rope r ty of y our se lf an d o the rs . Re ad and f ollo w a ll in st ruc tio ns in th is ma nu al be fo re at - t emp tin g t o op er at e th is ma chi ne .
4 2 Safe Operat ion Practices T raining 1. Read, understand, and f ollow all instructions on the machine and in the manual(s) bef ore attempting to assemble and oper ate. K eep this manual in a safe place f or future and regular ref erence and for ordering replacement par ts.
5 Operation 1 . Do not p ut han ds and fe et near ro tatin g par ts or i n the feedi ng ch ambe rs and d isc harg e ope ning . Cont act w ith t he rotat ing im pell er ca n ampu tate fin ger s, hand s, and fe et.
6 3 Setting Up Y our Chipper Shredder IM PORT AN T : This uni t is ship ped wit hout gas oline or oi l in the eng ine. Be cer tai n to ser vic e engine wi th gaso line and oil as i nstruc ted in the s eparate engi ne manual before operat ing your machin e.
7 Figure 4 3 Setting Up Y our Chipper Shredder .
8 4 Operating Y our Chipper Shredder W ARN I NG : The ope rati on of any chipp er shr edd er ca n resu lt in forei gn obj ect s bein g thrown into t he eyes, which c an da mage your eyes severel y .
9 4 W ARNING Never operate the chi p - per shredder without chipper chute lo were d int o the ope rating position. Figure 7 Operating Y our Chipper Shredder Operating The Chipper Shredder Shredding Y ard waste such a s leaves and pine need les can b e place d in the ho pper for shred ding.
10 5 Maintaining Y our Chipper Shredder W ARNING Alwa ys stop engi ne, disconnect spark pl ug, and ground agai nst engine before cleanin g, lubrica ting or doing an y kind of main tenance on yo ur machine.
11 5 W ARNING Figure 10 Figure 11 The shredder blade is sharp. W ear le ather wor k glov e s to protect y our hands. Maintaining Y our Chipper Shredder IMPORT ANT Mak e certain chipper blades a re reass em- bled with the sh arp edge outward (to ward the chipper chu te) .
12 F or r ep ai r s be yo nd th e mi nor a dj us tm en ts li st ed h er e , con ta ct an a ut hor i zed s er v ice de al er . 6 T r ouble Shooting Cause Pr oblem Remedy En gine fails t o star t 1 . Throt tle lever not in corre ct star t ing posit ion ( if equi pped ) .
13 7 P ar ts List T o ord er replacement parts , contact 1 - 8 00 -520 -552 0, 1 -3 30 -55 8 - 7220 or visit ww w. troybi lt.com. 1 681 - 0 40 09 Impell er Assemb ly Com plete 2 7 10- 1054 Machi ne Screw, 5 /1 6 -24 x 1 .0 3 7 1 1 - 0 83 3B Clevis Pin,.
14 Models 414 & 424 † Mod el 424 Only ‡ Mod el 4 1 4 O nly .
15 7 P ar ts List 1 681 - 04 00 6† Upper Ch ipper Chu te Assemb ly 2 681 - 04 007† Lower Chipper Chute As sembl y 3 7 1 0 - 01 0 6† H ex Cap Screw, 1/4-20 x 1 .
The limi ted warranty s et fort h below is gi ven by T roy- Bilt LLC with re spec t to new merchan dise purc hased a nd used in t he United St ates and /or i ts territori es and pos sessi ons, and by .
An important point after buying a device Troy-Bilt 424 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Troy-Bilt 424 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Troy-Bilt 424 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Troy-Bilt 424 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Troy-Bilt 424 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Troy-Bilt 424, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Troy-Bilt 424.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Troy-Bilt 424. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Troy-Bilt 424 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center