Billy Goat BC2403 Series owner manual Periodic Maintenance, Cleaning

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BC2403 Series Brush Cutter Owner’s Manual

MAINTENANCE

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE

Periodic maintenance should be performed at the following intervals:

Maintenance Operation

Every Use

Daily or Every 5

Every 25 Hours

Every 50

Every 100-150

 

 

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Inspect for worn or damaged parts.

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Check for excessive vibration

 

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Inspect for loose parts.

 

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Sharpen blade.

 

 

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Inspect belts for wear.

 

 

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Lubricate throttle control cable and linkage.

 

 

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Check blade clutch cable tension.

 

 

 

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Inspect battery for corrosion, damage or leaks

 

 

 

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(electric start units only).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Apply anti-seize compound to rear axles.

 

 

 

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Check battery strap for excessive wear or rips

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Replace blade drive and transaxle drive belts.

 

 

 

 

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CLEANING

Your BILLY GOAT ® Brush Cutter should be cleaned periodically to ensure optimum performance and service life. Clogs and debris should be removed from the blade area and debris should be removed from the engine cooling fins. A garden hose or pressure washer may be used for cleaning.

DO NOT SPRAY WATER DIRECTLY ON THE BLADE CLUTCH WHEN USING A POWER WASHER. SEE FIGURE BELOW.

Part No 500360

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F050208A

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Contents Billy Goat BC2403 Series Brush Cutter Contents About this ManualCommon Replacement Parts BC 2403 Series SpecificationsSerial Plate Data General Safety Instructions and Symbols F050208A Vibration Data Sound DataIntended USE Engine Labels Instruction LabelsBriggs and Stratton Brush Cutter Assembly Drawing Assembly Instructions Disconnect spark plug wire before assembling unitOperation Operator Controls StartingF050208A Cutting Shut Down Clearing a Clogged Cutting DeckHandling and Transporting StoragePeriodic Maintenance MaintenanceCleaning Blade Removal and Sharpening Blade Drive Belt Tension Adjustment Blade Clutch Adjustment Blade Drive Belt Removal and Replacement Front Transaxle Drive Clutch Adjustment Transaxle Cable Adjustment Reconnect spark plug wireTransaxle Drive Belt Removal and Replacement Starter Switch Wiring Wiring DiagramsStarter Circuit Schematic Diagram Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Corrective ActionEngine Maintenance and Repair Warranty Claim ProcedureMaintenance Record Illustrated Parts List Engine and Engine Base AssemblyDescription BC2403HEB Handlebar Assembly Description QTY Transaxle and Blade Deck Assembly F032608A Blade Drive Spindle Assembly Detail Drawing Description BC2403HEB F050208A