Troy-Bilt 52067 - 5HP Owner'S Manual Download

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Model

52067 - 5HP

OWNER’S MANUAL

Trimmer/Mower

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Safety

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Assembly

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Features and Controls

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Operation

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Maintenance

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Parts List

GARDEN WAY INCORPORATED

SAFETY FIRST!

Before operating this equipment, read this

Owner's Manual and the separate manual

supplied by the engine manufacturer.

Summary of Contents for 52067 - 5HP

Page 1: ...mmer Mower Safety Assembly Features and Controls Operation Maintenance Parts List GARDEN WAY INCORPORATED SAFETY FIRST Before operating this equipment read this Owner s Manual and the separate manual supplied by the engine manufacturer ...

Page 2: ...ER SERVICE INFORMATION Back Cover Table of Contents Dear Owner You now own one of the finest trimmer mowers available It was designed to easily handle a wide variety of trimming mowing and clearing chores You will find the machine to be an invaluable tool in caring for your property Please carefully read this Manual which tells you how to safely and easily assemble operate and maintain your machin...

Page 3: ...nds or feet near or under rotat ing parts Keep clear of the rotating trimmer head and line at all times 3 Only allow responsible adults who are familiar with the instructions to oper ate the trimmer mower Never let children or untrained adults operate this equipment 4 Inspect the area where the machine is to be used The machine can propel small objects at high speed causing personal injury or prop...

Page 4: ...mowing 31 Use extra care when loading or un loading machine into a trailer or truck 32 Use this equipment for its intended purpose only 33 Always make sure the handlebars are tight and comfortably positioned They should never be in an awkward position for the operator SLOPE OPERATION Slopes are a major factor related to loss of control and tip over accidents which can result in severe injury or de...

Page 5: ...rimmer line 11 Trimmer line moves at high speed and can cut Always stop the engine and let all mov ing parts stop before re placing the trimmer lines Let the engine cool 12 Do not change the engine governor setting or overspeed the engine The governor controls maximum safe operat ing speed and protects the engine and all moving parts from damage caused by overspeed Authorized service shall be soug...

Page 6: ... legs with the handlebar support bracket B 3 Route the trimmer head control cable C Figure 2 2 to the outside of the handlebar 4 Select the low or high height setting holes in the handlebar legs and attach the legs with the two 5 16 18 x 2 hex hd screws D and 5 16 18 locknuts E from the hardware bag IMPORTANT Adjust the handlebars as close as possible to waist level so that your arms are at a comf...

Page 7: ...e 2 4 Check trimmer head hardware for tightness Figure 2 1 Section 2 Assembly 5 A Figure 2 2 Handlebar installation B A C D F F E B G Figure 2 3 Attach throttle lever to right side handlebar I J K M M L I H ...

Page 8: ... A heavy duty plastic shield E Figures 3 1 and 3 1A protects the engine from all manner of debris The shield tilts for ward for access to the engine Engine Throttle Control Lever Use this lever F Figure 3 1 to regulate engine speed and to stop the engine The throttle settings are shown on the decal next to the lever Engine Recoil Starter The recoil starter is located at the rear of the engine G Fi...

Page 9: ...The cutting height of the trimmer line can be adjusted between 1 1 2 and 4 1 2 high in infinite increments Start at a higher setting and make adjustments as needed In general use higher settings to handle taller material and to cope with tougher cutting conditions Use any trimming height for less demanding conditions To adjust the cutting height 1 The cutting line height can be changed when the we...

Page 10: ...n 5 Release disengage the Trimmer Head Control Bail A Figure 4 3 6 Start the engine as follows a Put the Engine Throttle Control Lever in the FAST position b Push in the fuel primer button as instructed in the engine manual NOTE Do not use primer to restart a warm engine after a short shut down c Pull recoil start rope slowly until re sistance is felt Then pull rope out rapidly to start engine Let...

Page 11: ...Shorter or less dense growth can be cut at faster walking speeds Vary Throttle Speed For Conditions The vast majority of trimming and mow ing jobs will yield the best results if the engine throttle is set at the fastest engine speed Less demanding jobs and projects that require very precise cutting will yield better results if the engine speed is backed off somewhat For example damage to trees and...

Page 12: ...jury or property damage WARNING ADJUSTING TRIMMER HEAD ENGAGEMENT The tension on the drive belt must be correct for proper operation of the trim mer head If the tension is correct the trimmer head will rotate when the Trimmer Head Control Bail is pulled back against the handlebar A loose or worn drive belt causes the trimmer head to move slowly or not at all when the control bail is engaged belt s...

Page 13: ...ew securely INSPECTING REPLACING DRIVE BELT The drive belt should not require inspec tion for many hours of operation If re placement becomes necessary follow the instructions given here Belt Inspection 1 Stop the engine and let all moving parts stop Disconnect spark plug wire and move it away from spark plug Allow engine to cool Remove the key on elec tric start models 2 For convenience we recomm...

Page 14: ...of brake arm M and next to die cast belt guides N 3 Securely tighten the mounting nut G Figure 5 6 and screw in the idler pulley I 4 Securely tighten the idler arm mount ing screw S Figure 5 6 After tighten ing check that idler arm is free to rotate If not remove idler arm and check for de bris that may be interfering with freedom of movement 5 Look at the spindle head mounting hole O Figure 5 6 a...

Page 15: ...before cleaning around muffler area NOTE The separate engine air cleaner must also be serviced according to the instructions in the engine manual LUBRICATION Applying light oil or a silicone based lu bricant to your machine allows parts to work more smoothly and protects them from the elements Use Silicone base Spray Lubricant or light oil to lubricate the following parts Throttle control cable Co...

Page 16: ...e lever is moved to the stop posi tion or if the engine does not respond to various throttle settings refer to the en gine manual for service information OFF SEASON STORAGE When storing the unit for extended peri ods follow these procedures to ensure that the unit will be in good condition for future use Store machine on a level surface Inspect for any loose broken or miss ing parts Repair or repl...

Page 17: ...and the engine may smoke for sev eral seconds when started 3 Three different line installation pat terns are available as shown in Figures 5 8 5 9 and 5 10 4 Feed the line through the loops of the line holder as shown An equal amount of line should project out from each side of the line holder creating an overall 22 wide cutting swath You may offset both trimmer lines somewhat to increase the cutt...

Page 18: ...logged 6 Clean fins Engine overheats 1 Engine cooling system clogged 1 Clean air cooling areas and behind debris shield 2 Carburetor out of adjustment 2 Adjust Carburetor See Engine Service Dealer Engine does not shut off Throttle control misadjusted See Engine Service Dealer Poor mowing performance 1 Line length is too short or too long 1 Adjust line length to 18 long When less than 1 2 this leng...

Page 19: ...ecal Hot Surface Warning 1 9 1917727 Engine Pulley 1 10 1100243 Spring Lock Washer 1 11 1100009 Hex Hd Screw 3 8 24 x 1 Grade 5 1 12 1918227 Deck Incl Ref 13 1 13 1918115 Decal Warning 1 14 1917144001 Hood Bracket 2 15 1186389 Flange Lock Nut 1 4 20 2 16 1917574 Belt Guide 1 17 1768194 Hex Hd Screw 3 8 16 x 1 1 2 3 18 1917154 Deflector Flap 1 19 1917155 Rod 1 Ref Part Description Qty Order parts f...

Page 20: ...18 Parts List Model 52067 DRAWING NO 2 See DRAWING NO 1 See DRAWING NO 3 See ACCESSORIES AND KITS 2 2 1 1 3 3 4 5 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 27 17 18 18 22 23 24 25 26 18 19 20 21 6 ...

Page 21: ...581 Spindle Shaft 1 14 1918329 Spindle Head Assembly Incl Bearing Insert and Refs 16 17 18 1 15 1918393 Trimmer Head Assembly Incl Ref 27 1 16 1915220001 Wear Cup 1 17 1917599 Square Washer 1 18 1724491 Self Tap Screw 5 16 18 x 3 4 3 19 1917573 Cable Bracket 1 20 1910849 Idler Spring 1 21 1917746 Flat Washer 1 22 1917589 Control Cable Trimmer Head 1 23 1910857 Button Hd Screw 3 8 16 x 1 1 2 1 24 1...

Page 22: ...Cable Assembly Trimmer Head 1 6 1908677 Bushing 2 7 1749977001 Cable Bracket 1 8 1983658 Hex Hd Screw 1 4 20 x 1 1 8 1 9 1185814 Hex Flange Lock Nut 1 4 20 1 10 1918081 Throttle Lever Cable Assembly 1 11 1100807 Hex Hd Screw 1 4 20 x 2 1 12 1110106 Hex Lock Nut 1 4 20 1 13 1763682 Cable Tie 3 14 1100799 Hex Hd Screw 5 16 18 x 1 1 2 2 15 1917145001 Lower Handlebar 1 16 1732499 Hex Lock Nut 5 16 18 ...

Page 23: ...7 Ref Part Description Qty ACCESSORIES AND KITS 1 1904476 Trimmer String Kit 155 dia line includes 24 pieces N I 2 1904477 Trimmer String Kit 130 dia line includes 24 pieces N I 1 2 N I Not included with unit order separately ...

Page 24: ...the unit Replacement Parts Factory specified replacement parts are available from your authorized dealer or di rectly from the factory When ordering parts be sure to provide the following Model Serial Numbers of the unit Part number of the part needed Part Description Quantity needed NOTE All replacement parts must conform to our rigid quality specifications Although some replacement parts we prov...

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