MTD TP720r Operator's Manual

OPERA TOR "S MA NUA L

I ARNING: Operate this unit only in a well-ventilated outdoor area. Carbon monoxide exhaustfumes can be lethal in a confined area.WARNING: Avoid accid

OPERATING THE EZ-LINK TM SYSTEMThe EZ-Link TM system enables the use of these optionalAdd-Ons:Blower/Vacuum ... BV720rCultivato

HOLDING THE TRIMMERWARNING: Always wear eye, hearing; footand body protection to reduce the risk ofinjury when operating this unit.Before operating th

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULEPerform these required maintenance procedures at thefrequency stated in the table. These procedures shouldalso be a part of any se

.4..Pull old line out of the line loading and line lockingholes (Fig. 17 and 18).Insert a piece of trimming line straight into one of thetwo eyelets i

.3.Pull the old inner reel with existing line from the outerspool.Insert the ends of the prewound inner reel line intothe outer spool eyelets (Fig. 23

AIR FILTER MAINTENANCERemoving the Air Filter/Muffler CoverWARNING: Toavoid serious personal inJury,always turn your trim mer off and allow it tocool

SPARK ARRESTOR MAINTENANCE1. Remove air filter/muffler cover. Refer to Removingthe Air Filter/Muffler Cover...Locate muffler front and the two (2) bol

CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENTThe idle speed of the engine is adjustable through the airfilter/muffler cover (Fig. 34).NOTE: Careless adjustments can seriously

CLEANINGWARNING:To avoid serious personalinjury,always turn your trimmer off and allow it tocoo before you c ean or service it.Use a small brush to cl

THANK YOUThank you for buying this quality product. This modernoutdoor power tool will provide many hours of usefulservice. You will find it to be a g

CAUSEOn/Off Stop Control is in OFF positionEmpty fuel tankPrimer bulb wasn't pressed enoughEngine is floodedOld or improperly mixed fuelFouled sp

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EPA Emission Control Warranty StatementYour Warranty Rights and ObligationsThe Environmental Protection Agency and MTD LLC (MTD) are pleased to explai

\I\ENGINE PARTS - MODEL 775rPPN- 41 ED775A034Item Part No.1 753-11922 791-1803503 791-1803514 753-042275 753-11946 753-043317 791-6106758 791-1818609

BOOM & TRIMMER PARTS - MODEL 775rPPN- 41ED775A034Item Part No. Description1 791-182808 Throttle Housing & Trigger Assembly(includes 2 & 3)

MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR:®The limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD LLC("MTD") with respect with new merchandise

THE ENGINE EXHAUST FROM THISPRODUCT CONTAINS CHEMICALSKNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIATO CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH DEFECTSOR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM.NOTE: F

• IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION •READ ALL INSTRUCTIONSWARNING: When using the unit, you must Ifollow the safety rules. For your own safety[and that of

• Do not overreach. Always keep proper footing andbalance.• Always hold the unit with both hands when operating.Keep a firm grip on both handles or gr

SAFETY AND INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLSThis operator's manual describes safety and international symbols and pictographs that may appear on this product

APPLICATIONSAsatrimmer:• Cuttinggrassandlightweeds• EdgingOtheroptionalaccessoriesmaybeusedwiththe775r:Seealistofadd-onsintheOperating the EZ.Link &qu

On some units, the J-handle may be pre-installed. In thiscase you must loosen screws and adjust the handle to fitthe operator. Go to step 5 if the J-h

OIL AND FUEL MIXING INSTRUCTIONSOld and/or improperly mixed fuel are the main reasonsfor the unit not running properly. Be sure to use fresh,clean unl