Troy-Bilt 12235 owner manual See Back Cover for Customer Service Information

Models: 12235

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Dear Owner:

Congratulations on your purchase of a Tiller/Edger. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance.

Please carefully read this Manual which provides information on how to safely and easily set-up, operate and maintain your machine. Be sure that you and any other operators carefully follow the recommended safety practices at all times. Failure to do so could result in personal injury or property damage.

If you should ever have any problems or questions, please contact your local authorized service dealer or call the Factory. See the back cover of this Manual for Customer Service infor- mation.

We want to be sure that you are completely satisfied at all times.

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Customer Service Information

Safety Alert Symbol

This is a safety alert symbol. It is used in this manual and on the unit to alert you to potential haz- ards. When you see this symbol, read and obey the message that follows it. Failure to obey safety mes- sages could result in personal injury or property damage.

This machine meets voluntary safety standard B71.8 – 1996, which is sponsored by the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute, Inc., and is published by the American National Standards Institute.

WARNING

The engine exhaust from this product contains chemi- cals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.

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Table of Contents

 

SECTION 1: SAFETY

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Training

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Preparation

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Operation

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Maintenance/Storage

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SECTION 2: ASSEMBLY

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Unpacking Instructions

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Assembly Steps

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SECTION 3: FEATURES AND CONTROLS

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SECTION 4: OPERATION

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Pre-start Preparation

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Stopping and Starting the Engine

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Tilling and Cultivating

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Attachments

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SECTION 5: MAINTENANCE

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Equipment Maintenance

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Engine Maintenance

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Tine Removal and Installation

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Storage

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Troubleshooting

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Safety and Operating Decals

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PARTS LIST

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INDEX

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CUSTOMER SERVICE INFORMATION

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WARNING

TO AVOID INJURY:

READ THE OPERATOR’S MANUAL.

KNOW LOCATION AND FUNCTION OF ALL CONTROLS.

KEEP ALL SAFETY DEVICES AND SHIELDS IN PLACE AND WORKING.

NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN OR UNINSTRUCTED ADULTS TO OPERATE MACHINE.

SHUT OFF ENGINE AND DISCONNECT SPARK PLUG WIRE BEFORE MANUALLY UNCLOGGING TINES OR MAKING REPAIRS.

KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAY FROM MACHINE.

KEEP AWAY FROM ROTATING PARTS.

USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN REVERSING OR PULLING THE MACHINE TOWARDS YOU.

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Troy-Bilt 12235 owner manual See Back Cover for Customer Service Information