OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
ASSEMBLING THE COUPLER

The following Troy-Bilt Add-Ons are also available for your unit:

Cultivator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TBGC

Edger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TBLE

Hedge Trimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TBAH

Straight Shaft Trimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TBSS

Turbo Blower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TBTB

Pole Saw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TBPS

WARNING: Prior to operation, read and understand

the operator’s manual for unit to be used with this add-on.

Removing the add-on:

1.Turn the knob counterclockwise to loosen (Fig. 1).

2.Press and hold the release button (Fig. 1).

3.While firmly holding the upper shaft housing, pull the garden cultivator Add-On out of the coupler (Fig. 2).

WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury and

damage to the unit, shut the unit off before removing or installing add-ons.

Installing the add-on:

NOTE: To make installing or removing the Add-On easier, place the unit on the ground or on a work bench.

1.Remove the hanger from the top of the shaft housing.

2.Turn knob counterclockwise to loosen (Fig. 1).

3.While firmly holding the add-on, push it straight into the coupler (Fig. 2).

Coupler

Release Button

Guide Recess

CounterclockwiseClockwise

Knob

Fig. 1

NOTE: Aligning the release button with the guide recess will help installation (Fig. 1).

Coupler

Release Button

 

Primary Hole

Upper Shaft

Knob

Lower Shaft

Housing

Housing

Fig. 2

4. Turn the knob clockwise to tighten (Fig. 3).

CAUTION: Lock the release button in the primary

hole (Fig. 2) and securely tighten the knob before operating this unit.

Knob

Fig. 3

CAUTION: The add-ons with the coupler system is to

be used in the primary hole only. Using the wrong hole could lead to personal injury or damage to the unit.

The cultivator add-on should be installed with the release button in the primary hole.

Check Flex Shaft Engagement Prior to Using

1.Start the unit.

2.Briefly engage and release the trigger.

3.Check that add-on is operating.

4.If the add-on is not operating, remove add-on and repeat steps for installing the add-on.

5.Recheck operation of add-on attachment.

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