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SPARK ARRESTOR NOTE
NOTE: For users on U.S. Forest Land and in the
states of California, Maine, Oregon and Washington.
All U.S. Forest Land and the state of California (Public
Resources Codes 4442 and 4443), Oregon and
Washington require, by law that certain internal combus-
tion engines operated on forest brush and/or grass-cov-
ered areas be equipped with a spark arrestor, maintained
in effective working order, or the engine be constructed,
equipped and maintained for the prevention of fire.
Check with your state or local authorities for regulations
pertaining to these requirements. Failure to follow these
requirements could subject you to liability or a fine.
This
unit is factory equipped with a spark arrestor
. If it
requires replacement, ask a Troy Bilt or other qualified
service dealer to install the
Spark Arrestor Kit.
WARNING
THE ENGINE EXHAUST FROM THIS
PRODUCT CONTAINS CHEMICALS
KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
TO CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH DEFECTS OR
OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM.
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
NOTE:
Advises you of information or instructions vital to
the operation or maintenance of the equipment.
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.
The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your atten-
tion to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and their
explanations, deserve your careful attention and under-
standing. The safety warnings do not by themselves
eliminate any danger. The instructions or warnings they
give are not substitutes for proper accident prevention
measures.
SYMBOL
MEANING
Indicates
danger,
warning or caution. Attention is required in
order to avoid serious personal injury. May
be used in conjunction with other symbols
or pictographs.
SAFETY ALERT:
SYMBOL
MEANING
Failure to obey a
safety warning can
result in injury to yourself and others.
Always follow the safety precautions to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and
personal injury.
WARNING:
Failure to obey a safety
warning will result in
serious injury to yourself or to others. Always
follow the safety precautions to reduce the
risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury.
DANGER:
Failure to obey a
safety warning may
result in property damage or personal injury
to yourself or to others. Always follow the
safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock and personal injury.
CAUTION:
• IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS •
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON TROY BILT GAS BACKPACK BLOWER
For two years from the date of purchase, when this Blower is used and maintained according to the
operator’s manual, Troy Bilt will repair any defect in material or workmanship free of charge.
This warranty excludes the spark plug and air filter, which are expendable parts that can wear out from
normal use in less than two years.
If this Blower is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty applies for only 30 days from
the date of purchase.
WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY RETURNING THIS BLOWER TO THE NEAREST TROY
BILT REPAIR CENTER IN THE UNITED STATES CALL 1-800-520-5520 FOR LOCATIONS.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state
to state.
Operation
Page 12
Maintenance
Pages 13 - 15
Troubleshooting
Page 16
Specifications
Page 17
Parts List
Page 18
WARRANTY STATEMENT
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE OPERATING
• Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the con-
trols and proper use of the unit.
• Do not operate this unit when tired, ill, or under the
influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication.
• Children must not operate the unit. Teens must be
accompanied and guided by an adult.
• All guards and safety attachments must be installed
properly before operating the unit.
• Inspect the unit before use. Replace damaged parts.
Check for fuel leaks. Make sure all fasteners are in
place and secure. Replace parts that are cracked,
chipped, or damaged in any way. Do not operate the
unit with loose or damaged parts.
• Carefully inspect the area before starting the unit.
Remove all debris and hard or sharp objects such as
glass, wire, etc.
• Clear the area of children, bystanders, and pets. At a
minimum, keep all children, bystanders, and pets out-
side a 50 feet (15 m.) radius; there still may be a risk to
bystanders from thrown objects. Bystanders should be
encouraged to wear eye protection. If you are
approached, stop the unit immediately.
When using the unit,
you must follow the
safety rules. Please read these instructions
before operating the unit in order to ensure the
safety of the operator and any bystanders.
Please keep these instructions for later use.
WARNING:
FUEL SAFETY WARNINGS
• Store fuel only in containers specifically designed and
approved for the storage of such material.
• Avoid creating a source of ignition for spilled fuel. Do
not start the engine until fuel vapors dissipate.
• Always stop the engine and allow it to cool before
filling the fuel tank. Never remove the cap of the fuel
tank, or add fuel, when the engine is hot. Never
operate the unit without the fuel cap securely in place.
Loosen the fuel tank cap slowly to relieve any pressure
in the tank.
• Add fuel in a clean, well-ventilated outdoor area where
there are no sparks or flames. Slowly remove the fuel
cap only after stopping engine. Do not smoke while
fueling or mixing fuel. Wipe up any spilled fuel from the
unit immediately. Always wipe unit dry before using.
• Move the unit at least 30 feet (9.1 m) from the fueling
source and site before starting the engine. Do not
smoke. Keep sparks and open flames away from the
area while adding fuel or operating the unit.
Gasoline is highly
flammable, and its
vapors can explode if ignited. Take the follow-
ing precautions:
WARNING:
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Warranty
Page 2
Safety Rules
Pages 3 - 7
Oil and Fuel information Page 8
Assembly
Page 9
Starting / Stopping instrustion Pages 10 - 11
Summary of Contents for TB25BP
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