Troy-Bilt 4510 warranty Maintenance & Storage, Do not modify engine, Spark Arrestor

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Maintenance & Storage

1.Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper operation regularly. Refer to the maintenance and adjustment sections of this manual.

2.Before cleaning, repairing, or inspecting machine disengage all control levers and stop the engine. Wait until the auger/impeller come to a complete stop. Disconnect the spark plug wire and ground against the engine to prevent unintended starting.

3.Check bolts and screws for proper tightness at frequent intervals to keep the machine in safe working condition. Also, visually inspect machine for any damage.

4.Do not change the engine governor setting or over-speed the engine. The governor controls the maximum safe operating speed of the engine.

5.Snow thrower shave plates and skid shoes are subject to wear and damage. For your safety protection, frequently check all components and replace with original equipment manufacturer’s (OEM) parts only. “Use of parts which do not meet the original equipment specifications may lead to improper performance and compromise safety!”

6.Check control levers periodically to verify they engage and disengage properly and adjust, if necessary. Refer to the adjustment section in this operator’s manual for instructions.

7.Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels, as necessary.

8.Observe proper disposal laws and regulations for gas, oil, etc. to protect the environment.

9.Prior to storing, run machine a few minutes to clear snow from machine and prevent freeze up of auger/impeller.

10.Never store the machine or fuel container inside where there is an open flame, spark or pilot light such as a water heater, furnace, clothes dryer etc.

11.Always refer to the operator’s manual for proper instructions on off-season storage.

12.Check fuel line, tank, cap, and fittings frequently for cracks or leaks. Replace if necessary.

13.Do not crank engine with spark plug removed.

14.According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), this product has an Average Useful Life of seven (7) years, or 60 hours 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 worn excessively. Failure to do so can result in accidents, injuries or death.

Do not modify engine

To avoid serious injury or death, do not modify engine in any way. Tampering with the governor setting can lead to a runaway engine and cause it to operate at unsafe speeds. Never tamper with factory setting of engine governor.

Notice Regarding Emissions

Engines which are certified to comply with California and federal EPA emission regulations for SORE (Small Off Road Equipment) are certified to operate on regular unleaded gasoline, and

may include the following emission control systems: Engine Modification (EM), Oxidizing Catalyst (OC), Secondary Air Injection (SAI) and Three Way Catalyst (TWC) if so equipped.

Spark Arrestor

Warning! This machine is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-covered, brush

covered or grass-covered land unless the 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 the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized service dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Box 361131 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019.

Section 2 — Important Safe Operation Practices

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4510 specifications

The Troy-Bilt 4510 is a versatile and robust walk-behind mower designed to cater to both residential and small commercial lawn care needs. Known for its durability and efficiency, this mower has several features and technologies that make it a reliable choice for homeowners and professionals alike.

One of the standout features of the Troy-Bilt 4510 is its powerful engine. It is equipped with a robust 160cc engine that offers exceptional performance in various cutting conditions. The engine provides ample power to tackle thick grass and uneven terrain, ensuring a clean and even cut every time. The easy-start mechanism simplifies the ignition process, allowing users to get to mowing quickly without any hassle.

The 4510 also boasts a self-propulsion system with variable speed control, giving users the ability to adjust the pace of the mower according to their preferences and the mowing conditions. This feature is particularly beneficial when navigating tight corners or dealing with steep inclines, providing excellent maneuverability without sacrificing power.

Cutting height adjustment is another key characteristic of the Troy-Bilt 4510. With a simple lever adjustment, users can choose from multiple cutting height settings, allowing for personalized grass length options to suit different seasons or lawn types. This flexibility in cutting height ensures an aesthetically pleasing lawn year-round.

The mower's deck is designed for efficiency, featuring a 21-inch cutting width that allows it to cover more ground in less time while still providing precise cuts. The deck is often made from durable steel, ensuring longevity and resistance to wear and tear. Additionally, the Troy-Bilt 4510 features a mulch, bag, and side discharge capability, offering versatility in grass clipping management.

For user comfort, the mower comes with ergonomically designed handles that reduce fatigue during extended mowing sessions. The folding handle design makes storage easy, allowing the mower to occupy less space when not in use.

In summary, the Troy-Bilt 4510 is a feature-rich walk-behind mower that emphasizes power, ease of use, and adaptability. With its reliable engine, self-propulsion system, adjustable cutting height, and multiple clipping options, it is well-suited for homeowners who take pride in their lawns, as well as for professionals seeking efficient landscaping solutions. Whether tackling residential lawns or small commercial projects, the Troy-Bilt 4510 delivers performance and quality that users have come to expect from the Troy-Bilt brand.