Billy Goat PR600S, PR500HT, OS551H, PR550T Adjusting Seed Rate Dropping Seeds, Lawn Preparation

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PR & OS Owner’s Manual

ADJUSTING SEED RATE

DROPPING SEEDS

STOP

- PULL BACK ON THE KNOB THEN SLIDE THE BRACKET TO DESIRED STOP SETTING.

EXAMPLE: STOP SETTING IS ON 4 - IF SLICING WITHOUT DROPPING SEEDS FOR LONG PERIOD THEN SET THE STOP SETTING TO ZERO.

SETTING BRACKET KNOB

LAWN PREPARATION

-MOW LAWN TO LOWEST SETTING ON YOUR MOWER.

-DO NOT WATER PRIOR TO SEEDING.

-POWER RAKE TO DETHATCH LAWN AND REMOVE THATCH.

-FERTILIZE LAWN WITH BROADCAST SPREADER.

LAWN PREPARATION

-FOR BEST RESULTS OVERSEED IN TWO PASSES OF ONE-HALF APPLICATION RATE EACH, AT RIGHT ANGLES OR IN A CRISS-CROSS PATTERN.

-WATER HEAVILY IMMEDIATELY THEN LIGHTLY FOR 10 - 14 DAYS, KEEPING SOIL MOIST.

-AFTER GERMINATION, WATER LESS OFTEN TO PROMOTE ROOT GROWTH.

-AFTER ADJUSTING THE STOP SETTING, LIFT UP ON THE BAR TO OPEN THE DROP SEEDER DOOR.

-TO STOP DROPPING SEEDS, PUSH FORWARD ON THE HANDLE TO CLOSE THE DROP SEEDER DOOR.

NOTE: IF SLICING WITHOUT DROPPING SEEDS FOR LONG PERIOD OF TIME THEN SET THE STOP SETTING TO ZERO.

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Contents Billy Goat Power Rake and Overseeder Contents About this ManualSpecifications Serial Plate DataGeneral Safety Instructions and Symbols Form No F021108D Sound Vibration DataIntended USE Instruction Labels Engine LabelsEngine Controls Packing Checklist AssemblyPUT OIL in Engine Before Starting Operation RAKING/SLICING Tips Raking OPERATION-FLAIL ReelRaking OPERATION-SPRING Reel VERTI-CUTTING OperationOverseeding Operation Adjusting Seed Rate Dropping Seeds Lawn PreparationMaintenance Periodic MaintenanceFlail Blade Wear Slicing Blade WearWarranty Claim Procedure StoragePower Rake Seeder BOX KIT Parts BAG Seeder BOX KITParts Drawing Flail Shaft KIT Flail Blade KITSpacer Bumper KIT Slicing Blade KITSpring Replacement KIT 350356-S Parts Drawing Slicing Reel AssySpring Tine Reel Assy 350355-S PR550, PR550H, PR550T PR550HT, PR600S, OS551 OS551H, OS600S Parts List ListMaintenance Record
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