INTRODUCTION
THANK YOU
Thank you for buying this quality product. This modern
outdoor power tool will provide many hours of useful
service. You will find it to be a great labor-saving device.
This operator's manual provides you with easy-to-
understand operating instructions. Read the whole
manual and follow all the instructions to keep your new
outdoor power tool in top operating condition.
PRODUCT REFERENCES, ILLUSTRATIONS AND
SPECIFICATIONS
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
2002 MTD SOUTHWEST INC
All Rights Reserved.
Troy-Bilt® is a registered trademark of MTD PRODUCTS INC
®
SpeedSpool
is a registered trademark of MTD
SOUTHWEST INC
SERVICE INFORMATION
For service call 1-800-520-5520 in the United States, or
1-800-668-1238 in Canada to obtain a list of authorized
service dealers near you. For more details about your
unit, visit our website at www.troybilt.com.
DO NOT RETURN THE UNIT TO THE RETAILER.
PROOF OF PURCHASE WILL BE REQUIRED FOR
WARRANTY SERVICE.
THIS PRODUCT IS COVERED BY ONE OR MORE U.S.
PATENTS. OTHER PATENTS PENDING.
Service on this unit both within and after the warranty
period should be performed only by an authorized and
approved service dealer.
WARNING!
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.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
E. Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
F. Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
VI. Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
CONTENTS OF CARTON
This unit should consist of the following:
• TBSS Straight Shaft Trimmer
• Hanger
• Operator's Manual
• Product Registration Card
NOTE: This product has been rated for use on both gas
and electric powerheads.