Know Your Unit; Maintenance And Repair Instructions; Cleaning And Storage - Troy-Bilt 49M2027P966 Manual Del Operador

RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
• If the extension cord is damaged in any manner while plugged in,
disconnect the extension cord from both the house and the unit. Do not
re-use until the extension cord has been repaired or replaced.
• Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) protection should be provided on the
circuit(s) or outlet(s) to be used for this unit. Receptacles are available having
built-in GFCI protection and may be used for an added measure of safety.
• Wear safety glasses or goggles with side shields that are marked as
meeting ANSI Z87.1 standards, and ear/hearing protection when
operating this unit. Wear a face or dust mask if the operation is dusty.
• Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly maintain cutting tools with
sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control.
• Allow the unit to cool before storing or transporting. Be sure to secure the
unit while transporting.
• Never douse or squirt the unit with water or any other liquid. Keep handles
dry, clean and free from debris. Clean after each use.
• Keep these instructions. Refer to them often and use them to instruct other
users. If loaning someone this unit, also loan them these instructions.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

KNOW YOUR UNIT

Keyed Tip
Plug
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE: This accessory is to be used on electric start capable units only.
Refer to the Starting Instructions section of the unit's Operator's
Manual for proper starting instructions when using this accessory.
FOR INTERMITTENT USE ONLY.
OPERATING THE ELECTRIC STARTER
WARNING:
To avoid serious personal injury and unit damage do
not use the electric starter in damp or wet locations, in rain or snow.
NOTE: Inspect unit prior to using this unit. DO NOT use if any part of this
unit is damaged in any way. Take to an authorized service dealer
for replacement or repairs.
WARNING:
A damaged unit may cause serious personal injury
due to electrical shock. DO NOT use until the unit is repaired or
replaced by an authorized service dealer.
ON/OFF Switch
Power Cord
Reset Button
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Place the electric starter keyed tip into the hole
in the rear of the engine, making sure the
engine tabs on the back of the engine are flush
with the indents on the electric starter. (Fig. 1)
NOTE: It may be necessary to slightly twist
the electric starter until the key fits
securely into the engine.
2. With the electric starter flush with the engine
press the ON (I) button for no more than 4
seconds or unit starts. (Fig. 2)
NOTE: The electric starter is designed to be
used intermittently. Press and hold the
On/Off switch for no longer than 4
seconds at a time with a 120 second
cooling period in between each
starting attempt.
3. Once the engine has started, remove the
electric starter from the engine, the unit is
ready for use.
If... Electric starter does not turn on or
suddenly stops while in use check the
reset button on the unit and press if
needed. (Fig. 3)

MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS

NOTE: This unit was designed to not have any serviceable parts and
should ONLY be repaired by an authorized service dealer.

CLEANING AND STORAGE

CLEANING
Use a small brush to clean off the outside of the unit and keyed tip. Do not
use strong detergents. Household cleaners that contain aromatic oils such
as pine and lemon, and solvents such as kerosene, can damage plastic
housing or handle. Wipe off any moisture with a soft cloth.
STORAGE
• Check unit before storage to be sure the equipment is in safe working
condition.
• Stop the motor.
• Store the unit indoors, in a dry and locked place, out of the reach of children.
• Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels, as necessary.
TROUBLESHOOTING
CAUSE
ELECTRIC STARTER WILL NOT TURN ON
The electric starter may not be
plugged in
The reset button may be tripped
GFI circuit tripped
Indents
Engine Tabs
Fig. 1
ON (I)/ OFF (O) Switch
ON (I)
OFF (O)
Fig. 2
Reset
Button
Fig. 3
ACTION
Check that the plug is plugged in
Unplug the electric starter from the
wall or extension cord and press
the reset button on the unit
Reset GFI circuit
3