Billy Goat BC2403 Series owner manual Front

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BC2403 Series Brush Cutter Owner’s Manual

Make sure blade drive belt is properly seated in clutch/brake drive pulley (6-23) and is not resting in gap between clutch/brake drive pulley (6-23) and transaxle drive pulley (6-46)

12. Tighten four screws (6-103) to secure belt guides (6-149, 6-150).

Make sure belt is correctly routed. (See Figure 2).

13.Adjust blade drive belt tension by reaching in through top of engine base with pry bar or long screwdriver and pushing idler pulley against belt to increase tension (see below).

Adjusting Blade Drive Belt Tension

14.While holding belt under tension tighten two nuts (6-116) securing idler plate.

15.Check belt tension by applying force on side of belt opposite idler pulley. Belt should deflect 3/16”-1/4” (4.8- 6.4 mm) with force applied perpendicular to belt.

16.Replace engine base door (6-7) and secure with screws (6-103) and washers (6-141).

17. Reconnect spark plug wire.

FRONT

 

LOOKING THROUGH TOP

Blade Drive Belt (with

Blade Drive Belt

Transaxle Belt not Shown)

(Between Transaxle Drive

 

Belt and Deck)

Transaxle Drive Belt

Belt Routing Diagram

(Top View of Machine)

Figure 2

Part No 500360

21

F050208A

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Contents Billy Goat BC2403 Series Brush Cutter About this Manual ContentsBC 2403 Series Specifications Common Replacement PartsSerial Plate Data General Safety Instructions and Symbols F050208A Sound Data Vibration DataIntended USE Instruction Labels Engine LabelsBriggs and Stratton Brush Cutter Assembly Drawing Disconnect spark plug wire before assembling unit Assembly InstructionsOperation Starting Operator ControlsF050208A Cutting Clearing a Clogged Cutting Deck Shut DownStorage Handling and TransportingMaintenance Periodic MaintenanceCleaning Blade Removal and Sharpening Blade Drive Belt Tension Adjustment Blade Clutch Adjustment Blade Drive Belt Removal and Replacement Front Transaxle Cable Adjustment Reconnect spark plug wire Transaxle Drive Clutch AdjustmentTransaxle Drive Belt Removal and Replacement Wiring Diagrams Starter Switch WiringStarter Circuit Schematic Diagram Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action TroubleshootingWarranty Claim Procedure Engine Maintenance and RepairMaintenance Record Engine and Engine Base Assembly Illustrated Parts ListDescription BC2403HEB Handlebar Assembly Description QTY Transaxle and Blade Deck Assembly F032608A Blade Drive Spindle Assembly Detail Drawing Description BC2403HEB F050208A