Troy-Bilt 436 manual

Contents

Main IMPORTANT: Read safety rules and instructions carefully before operating equipment. 21 Rear & Side Discharge Mulching Lawn Mower Model 436 Operators Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS FINDING MODEL NUMBER CUSTOMER SUPPORT The answer you are looking for could be just a mouse click away! SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES General Operation WARNING: Slope Operation Do: Do Not: Children Service Your Responsibility SECTION 2: SLOPE GAUGE FOLD ON DOTTED LINE, REPRESENTING A 15 SLOPE WARNING USE THIS PAGE AS A GUIDE TO DETERMINE SLOPES WHERE YOU MAY NOT OPERATE SAFELY. SECTION 3: ASSEMBLING YOUR LAWN MOWER Removing Unit From Carton Hardware Pack Too ls Re qu ire d Disconnecting Spark Plug Attaching Starter Rope Assembling Grass Catcher Attaching Grass Catcher Removing Grass Catcher Converting to Side-Discharge SECTION 4: KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER Blade Control Handle WARNING: Cutting Height Adjustment Lever Throttle Control SECTION 5: OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER Gas and Oil Fill-Up Starting Engine Before Starting Mower Stopping Engine Operating Your Lawn Mower Bagging Grass Clippings Using the Mulcher Adjusting Cutting Height WARNING: SECTION 6: MAINTAINING YOUR LAWN MOWER Cleaning the Lawn Mower Engine Maintenance Lubrication Wheels SECTION 7: SERVICING YOUR LAWN MOWER Blade Care To Sharpen Blade: WARNING: Replacing Rear Flap SECTION 8: MAKING ADJUSTMENTS Adjusting Handle Height Adjusting Cutting Height Adjusting Carburetor WARNING: SECTION 9: OFF-SEASON STORAGE Gasoline Engine Mower SECTION 10: TROUBLE-SHOOTING GUIDE SECTION 11: PARTS LIST FOR MODEL 436 Model 436 Page Page MANUFACTURERS LIMITED WARRANTY FOR: Owner must present Original Proof of Purchase to obtain warranty coverage. Troy-Bilt LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019; Phone: 1-800-520-5520, 1-330-558-7220