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Troubleshooting

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Problem

Cause

Remedy

Engine Fails to start

Throttle lever not in correct starting position. 

1. 

Spark plug wire disconnected.

2. 

Choke not in CHOKE position (if equipped).

3. 

Fuel tank empty or stale fuel.

4. 

Engine not primed (if equipped).

5. 

Faulty spark plug.

6. 

Engine flooded.

7. 

Move throttle lever to FAST or START 

1. 

position.

Connect wire to spark plug.

2. 

Move choke lever to CHOKE position.

3. 

Fill tank with clean, fresh gasoline.

4. 

Prime engine as instructed in Engine Manual.

5. 

Clean, adjust gap, or replace.

6. 

Wait a few minutes to restart, but do not 

7. 

prime.

Engine runs erratic

Spark plug boot loose.

1. 

Unit running on CHOKE (if equipped).

2. 

Blocked fuel line or stale fuel. 

3. 

Low engine RPM.

4. 

Water or dirt in fuel system.

5. 

Dirty air cleaner.

6. 

Carburetor out of adjustment.

7. 

Connect and tighten spark plug boot.

1. 

Move choke lever to OFF position.

2. 

Clean fuel line; fill tank with clean, fresh 

3. 

gasoline.

Always run engine at full throttle.

4. 

Drain fuel tank. Refill with fresh fuel.

5. 

Refer to engine manual.

6. 

See authorized service dealer.

7. 

Engine overheats

Engine oil level low.

1. 

Dirty air cleaner.

2. 

Fill crankcase with proper oil.

1. 

Refer to engine manual.

2. 

Occasional skips

(hesitates) at
high speed

Spark plug gap too close.

1. 

Carburetor idle mixture adjustment 

2. 

improperly set.

Remove spark plug and adjust gap to .030”.

1. 

See authorized service dealer.

2. 

Excessive Vibration

Loose parts or damaged impeller.

1. 

See authorized service dealer.

2. 

Unit does not discharge

Discharge area clogged. 

1. 

 

Foreign object lodged in impeller. 

2. 

Low engine RPM.

3. 

Vacuum bag is full.

4. 

Stop engine immediately and disconnect 

1. 

spark plug wire. Clean flail screen and inside 
of discharge opening.

Stop engine and disconnect spark plug wire. 

2. 

Remove lodged object.

Always run engine at full throttle.

3. 

Empty bag.

4. 

Rate of discharge slows 
considerably or composition 
of discharged material 
changes

Low engine RPM.

1. 

Chipper blade dull.

2. 

Always run engine at full throttle.

1. 

Replace chipper blade or see your authorized 

2. 

service dealer.

Unit fails to propel itself
or slips when drive
control is engaged

Drive control cable out of adjustment. 

1. 

 

Drive belt worn or damaged.

2. 

Follow adjustment procedure in 

1. 

Maintenance & Adjustments section of 
manual.

See authorized service dealer.

2. 

Summary of Contents for CSV 206

Page 1: ...t Up Operation Maintenance Service Troubleshooting Warranty WARNING READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH TH...

Page 2: ...es discussed and or illustrated in this manual may not be applicable to all models We reserve the right to change product specifications designs and equipment without notice and without incurring obli...

Page 3: ...could be picked up or thrown and cause personal injury or damage to the machine Always wear safety glasses or safety goggles during 2 operation and while performing an adjustment or repair to protect...

Page 4: ...ial to be shredded and remove 3 any metal rocks bottles cans or other foreign objects which could cause personal injury or damage to the machine If the impeller strikes a foreign object or if your mac...

Page 5: ...urs of operation At the end of the Average Useful Life have the machine inspected annually by an authorized service dealer to ensure that all mechanical and safety systems are working properly and not...

Page 6: ...tanders pets and children at least 75 feet from the machine while it is in operation Stop machine if anyone enters the area WARNING THROWN OBJECTS This machine may pick up and throw and objects which...

Page 7: ...t of the chipper 1 shredder vacuum See Fig 3 1 Place nozzle in position over three studs on unit 2 Secure with wing nuts just removed See Fig 3 1 3 NOTE The metal tab on the nozzle must depress the sa...

Page 8: ...chipper chute over the weld studs keeping the 4 slotted side towards the bottom Loosely secure with the three hex nuts and bell washers that were removed earlier Do not fully tighten the hex nuts at t...

Page 9: ...ine Gasoline is extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive Never fuel the machine indoors or while the engine is hot or running Extinguish cigarettes cigars pipes and other sources of ignition W...

Page 10: ...e door They are used to adjust nozzle door for ground clearance that will provide the best performance for the operating conditions See Fig 4 1 Figure 4 1 Vacuum Chipper Bag Collects shredded or chipp...

Page 11: ...gine To Empty Bag Open the large zipper in the rear of the bag to empty the 1 contents Be certain the zipper is closed completely when operating the unit If bag is removed for any reason follow instru...

Page 12: ...op and remove the discharge chute assembly See Fig 6 1B Maintenance General Recommendations Always observe safety rules when performing any maintenance The warranty on this chipper shredder vacuum doe...

Page 13: ...in which the drive control is engaged If it is more comfortable to have the drive engaged with the lever further away from the handle tighten the cable Remove the two hex bolts and hex nuts which exte...

Page 14: ...engine manual for correct engine storage instructions Store equipment in a clean dry area Do not store in an area where equipment is present that may use a pilot light or has a component that can cre...

Page 15: ...service dealer 7 Engine overheats Engine oil level low 1 Dirty air cleaner 2 Fill crankcase with proper oil 1 Refer to engine manual 2 Occasional skips hesitates at high speed Spark plug gap too close...

Page 16: ...artridge BS 493537S Pre Cleaner BS 792647 Fuel Cap BS 694485 Fuel Filter 964 04001 Bag Phone 800 828 5500 or 330 558 7220 to order replacement parts or a complete Parts Manual have your full model num...

Page 17: ...lete Parts Manual have your full model number and serial number ready Parts Manual downloads are also available free of charge at www troybilt com Component Part Number and Description 942 0544B Chipp...

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Page 20: ...nty Refer to applicable manufac turer s warranty for terms and conditions b Log splitter pumps valves and cylinders have a separate one year warranty c Routine maintenance items such as lubricants fil...

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