Troy-Bilt 494 - Manual (Page 2)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Content Page
Important Safe Operation Practices................................................................... 3
Assembling Your Chipper Shredder................................................................... 5
Know Your Chipper Shredder ............................................................................ 7
Operating Your Chipper Shredder .................................................................... 8
Maintaining Your Chipper Shredder .................................................................. 9
Troubleshooting ................................................................................................. 12
Parts List ............................................................................................................ 14
FINDING MODEL NUMBER
This Operator’s Manual is an important part of your new chipper shredder. It will help you assemble,
prepare and maintain the unit for best performance. Please read and understand what it says.
Before you start assembling your new equipment, please locate the model plate on the
equipment and copy the information from it in the space provided below. The information on
the model plate is very important if you need help from our Customer Support Department or
an authorized dealer.
• You can locate the model number by standing behind the unit and looking down at the frame below
the engine. A sample model plate is explained below. For future reference, please copy the model
number and the serial number of the equipment in the space below.
ENGINE INFORMATION
The engine manufacturer is responsible for all engine-related issues with regards to performance, power-
rating, specifications, warranty and service. Please refer to the engine manufacturer’s Owner’s/Operator’s
Manual packed separately with your unit for more information.
CALLING CUSTOMER SUPPORT
If you have difficulty assembling this product or have any questions regarding the controls, operation or
maintenance of this unit, please call the Customer Support Department.
Call 1- (330) 558-7220 or 1- (866)-840-6483 to reach a Customer Support representative.
Please have your unit’s model number and serial number ready when you call. See previous
section to locate this information. You will be asked to enter the serial number in order to
process your call.
Copy the model number here:
Copy the serial number here:
www.troybilt.com
TROY-BILT LLC
P. O. BOX 3 6 1 1 3 1
CLEVELAND, OH 44136
866-840-6483
330-558-7220
For more details about your unit, visit our website at www.troybilt.com