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MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR:

The limited warranty set forth below is given by Troy-Bilt LLC 
with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the 
United States, its possessions and territories.

Troy-Bilt LLC warrants this product against defects for a 
period of two (2) years commencing on the date of original 
purchase and will, at its option, repair or replace, free of 
charge, any part found to be defective in materials or 
workmanship.  This limited warranty shall only apply if this 
product has been operated and maintained in accordance 
with the Operator’s Manual furnished with the product, and 
has not been subject to misuse, abuse, commercial use, 
neglect, accident, improper maintenance, alteration, 
vandalism, theft, fire, water, or damage because of other peril 
or natural disaster.  Damage resulting from the installation or 
use of any accessory or attachment not approved by Troy-Bilt 
LLC for use with the product(s) covered by this manual will 
void your warranty as to any resulting damage.

Normal wear parts or components thereof are subject to 
separate terms as follows:

  

All normal wear parts or 

component failures will be covered on the product for a period 
of 90 days regardless of cause.  After 90 days, but within the 
two year period, normal wear part failures will be covered 
ONLY IF caused by defects in materials or workmanship of 
OTHER component parts.  Normal wear parts and 
components include, but  are not limited to:  batteries, belts, 
blades, blade adapters, grass bags, rider deck wheels, seats, 
snow thrower skid shoes, shave plates, auger spiral rubber, 
and tires.

HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE:

 Warranty service is available, 

WITH PROOF OF PURCHASE, through your local authorized 
service dealer.  To locate the dealer in your area, check your 
Yellow Pages, or contact Troy-Bilt LLC at P.O. Box 361131, 
Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019, or call 1-866-840-6483 or 1-
330-558-7220,  or log on to our Web site at www.troybilt.com.

This limited warranty does not provide coverage in the 
following cases:

a.

The engine or component parts thereof. These items 

carry a separate manufacturer’s warranty.  Refer to 
applicable manufacturer’s warranty for terms  and 
conditions.

b.

Log splitter pumps, valves, and cylinders have a sepa

rate one year warranty.

c.

Routine maintenance items such as lubricants, filters, 

blade sharpening, tune-ups, brake adjustments, clutch 
adjustments, deck adjustments, and normal 
deterioration of the exterior finish due to use or 
exposure.

d.

Troy-Bilt LLC does not extend any warranty for 

products sold or exported outside of the United States, 
its possesions  and territories, except those sold 
through Troy-Bilt LLC’s authorized channels of export 
distribution.

e.

Parts that are not genuine Troy-Bilt parts are not 

covered by this warranty.

f.

Service completed by someone other than an 

authorized service dealer is not covered by this 
warranty.

g.

Transportation charges and service calls are not 

covered.

No implied warranty, including any implied warranty of 
merchantability of fitness for a particular purpose, 
applies after the applicable period of express written 
warranty above as to the parts as identified. No other 
express warranty, whether written or oral, except as 
mentioned above, given by any person or entity, 
including a dealer or retailer, with respect to any product, 
shall bind Troy-Bilt LLC.  During the period of the 
warranty, the exclusive remedy is repair or replacement 
of the product as set forth above.

The provisions as set forth in this warranty provide the 
sole and exclusive remedy arising from the sale.  Troy-
Bilt LLC shall not be liable for incidental or consequential 
loss or damage including, without limitation, expenses 
incurred for substitute or replacement lawn care services 
or for rental expenses to temporarily replace a warranted 
product.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of 
incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how 
long an implied warranty lasts, so the above exclusions or 
limitations may not apply to you.

In no event shall recovery of any kind be greater than the 
amount of the purchase price of the product sold.  

Alteration 

of safety features of the product shall void this warranty.  

You assume the risk and liability for loss, damage, or injury to 
you and your property and/or to others and their property 
arising out of the misuse or inability to use the product.

This limited warranty shall not extend to anyone other than the 
original purchaser or to the person for whom it was purchased 
as a gift.

HOW STATE LAW RELATES TO THIS WARRANTY:

  This 

limited warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may 
also have other rights which vary from state to state.

Troy-Bilt LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019; Phone: 1-866-840-6483, 1-330-558-7220

Summary of Contents for LS275

Page 1: ...engine s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws if any If a spark arrester is used it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator In the State of California the above is required by law Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code Other states may have similar laws Federal laws apply on federal lands A spark arrester for ...

Page 2: ... model plate is explained below For future reference please copy the model number and the serial number of the equipment in the space below ENGINE INFORMATION The engine manufacturer is responsible for all engine related issues with regards to performance power rating specifications warranty and service Please refer to the engine manufacturer s Owner s Operator s Manual packed separately with your...

Page 3: ...ng equipment with you 9 This machine should be used for splitting wood only do not use it for any other purpose 10 Follow the instructions in the manual s provided with any attachment s for this machine Preparation 1 Always wear safety shoes or heavy boots 2 Always wear safety glasses or safety goggles during operating this machine 3 Never wear jewelry or loose clothing that might become entangled...

Page 4: ...he machine so you do not stumble over it 14 Never move this machine while the engine is running 15 This machine should not be towed on any street highway or public road without checking the existing federal state or local vehicle requirements Any licensing or modifications such as taillights etc needed to comply is the sole responsibility of the purchaser If a Statement of Origin is required in yo...

Page 5: ... Secure the jack stand in position with the clevis pin and spring clip See Figure 1 Figure 1 Attaching the Tongue With the log splitter still standing upright remove two hex bolts lock washers and hex nuts from the end of the tongue See Figure 1 Align the holes in the tongue with the holes in the tank bracket and secure with hardware just removed See Figure 1 NOTE High pressure hose must be above ...

Page 6: ...the dipstick See Figure 6 Do not overfill Replace vented dipstick securely tightening it until the top of the threads are flush with top of the pipe Figure 6 Make sure the spark plug wire is disconnected Then prime the pump by pulling the recoil starter as far as it will go Repeat approximately 10 times Reconnect the spark plug wire and start engine following instructions in the OPERATION section ...

Page 7: ...gests are used to secure the beam in the horizontal or the vertical position The vertical beam lock is located next to the oil filter The horizontal beam lock is located on the beam support latch bracket See Figure 7 Engine Controls See the accompanying engine manual for the location and function of the controls on the engine Stopping Engine Move throttle control lever to STOP or OFF position Turn...

Page 8: ...h the front and the back of the beam face Attach spark plug wire to the spark plug Using the Log Splitter Place the log splitter on level dry ground Place the beam in either the horizontal or vertical position and lock in place with the appropriate locking rod Block the front and back of both wheels Place the log against the end plate and only split wood in the direction of the grain To stabilize ...

Page 9: ... fluid Place log splitter on a firm level surface To raise the beam for vertical operation Pull out the vertical beam lock on the tongue Pivot beam lock down to release the beam Move the beam to the vertical position Secure it with the beam lock on the reservoir tank assembly To lower the beam Pull out the horizontal beam lock on the reservoir tank Pivot beam lock down to release the beam Carefull...

Page 10: ...regular inspection 6 Lack of lubrication or improper lubrication of the beam or unit 7 Improper adjustment of splitting wedge 8 Excessive heating of the hydraulic system 9 Attempting to start unit in temperatures under 20 F without pre heating fluid in reservoir 10 Unattended leaks in hydraulic system Hydraulic Fluid Check the hydraulic fluid level in the log splitter reservoir tank before each us...

Page 11: ...ners and one is in the top center Remove the pump Rotate the engine by slowly pulling starter handle until engine coupling half set screw is visible Loosen set screw using allen wrench and slide coupling half off engine shaft Loosen set screw on pump coupling half and remove coupling half Slide new engine coupling half onto the engine shaft until the end of the shaft is flush with the inner portio...

Page 12: ...tproof the equipment by coating with a light oil or silicone SECTION 8 TROUBLESHOOTING NOTE For repairs beyond those listed above contact your nearest authorized service center WARNING Never store machine with fuel in the fuel tank inside of building where fumes may reach an open flame or spark or where ignition sources are present such as hot water and space heaters furnaces clothes dryers stoves...

Page 13: ...rized service dealer Leaking cylinder 1 Broken seals 2 Scored cylinder 1 See authorized service dealer 2 See authorized service dealer Engine runs but wood will not split or wood splits too slowly 1 Small gear section damaged 2 Pump check valve leaking 3 Excessive pump inlet vacuum 4 Incorrect oil level 5 Contaminated oil 6 Directional valve leaking internally 7 Overloaded cylinder 8 Internally da...

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Page 15: ...evis Pin 38 736 0116 Flat Washer 635 ID x 93 OD 39 714 0470 Cotter Pin 40 781 1027 Light Bracket RH 41 710 3097 Carriage Bolt 3 8 16 x 1 0 42 712 0798 Hex Nut 3 8 16 43 781 0682 Log Tray 44 781 0686 Log Tray Bracket 45 681 0161 Frame Assembly 46 726 0214 Push Cap 47 732 0583 Compression Spring 48 710 0521 Hex Bolt 3 8 16 x 3 49 781 0690 Lock Rod 50 737 0348 Vented Dipstick 51 710 1338 Hex Screw 5 ...

Page 16: ... as lubricants filters blade sharpening tune ups brake adjustments clutch adjustments deck adjustments and normal deterioration of the exterior finish due to use or exposure d Troy Bilt LLC does not extend any warranty for products sold or exported outside of the United States its possesions and territories except those sold through Troy Bilt LLC s authorized channels of export distribution e Part...

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