Billy Goat BC2402 owner manual Front

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BC2402 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 500264

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F091506B

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Contents Billy Goat BC2402 Series Brush Cutter About this Manual ContentsBC 2402 Series Specifications Common Replacement PartsSerial Plate Data General Safety Instructions and Symbols F091506B Sound Data Vibration DataIntended USE Engine Labels Instruction LabelsBrush Cutter Assembly Drawing Assembly Instructions Operation Starting Operator ControlsF091506B Cutting Cutting Height Adjustment Shut DownClearing a Clogged Cutting Deck Storage Handling and TransportingMaintenance Periodic MaintenanceCleaning Blade Removal and Sharpening Blade Drive Belt Tension Adjustment Blade Clutch Adjustment Blade Drive Belt Removal and Replacement Front Decrease Increase Transaxle Drive Clutch AdjustmentTransaxle Drive Belt Removal and Replacement Wiring Diagrams Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action TroubleshootingWarranty Claim Procedure Engine Maintenance and RepairMaintenance Record Engine and Engine Base Assembly Illustrated Parts ListDescription Handlebar Assembly Description QTY Transaxle and Blade Deck Assembly F030806A Blade Drive Spindle Assembly Detail Drawing Description F091506B

BC2402 specifications

The Billy Goat BC2402 is a robust, versatile brush cutter that has earned a reputation for its durability and performance among landscaping professionals and homeowners alike. Built to tackle various outdoor tasks, this machine is particularly effective in clearing dense vegetation, overgrown weeds, and tall grass. Its innovative features and technologies make it a reliable choice for both commercial and residential use.

One of the primary attractions of the Billy Goat BC2402 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a reliable 24 HP Vanguard engine, it delivers exceptional torque and efficiency. This robust engine allows the BC2402 to easily manage tough cutting jobs, making it ideal for challenging terrains. The heavy-duty design of the brush cutter ensures longevity and reliability, essential for any landscaping operation.

The BC2402 boasts a unique offset deck design that enhances maneuverability. This feature allows operators to cut close to trees, fences, and other obstacles, making it easier to achieve a clean finish in tight spaces. Coupled with a wide cutting path of 24 inches, it can efficiently cover larger areas in less time, maximizing productivity.

Another standout characteristic is the machine’s self-propelled feature, equipped with a hydrostatic drive system. This technology allows the operator to adjust the speed seamlessly, providing better control over the cutting process. The BC2402 can tackle varied terrain types, including hills and uneven ground, with ease, thanks to its superior traction and stability.

Safety is also a top priority with the Billy Goat BC2402. The machine is designed with operators in mind, featuring an easy-to-access control panel and ergonomic handles for comfort during prolonged use. Additionally, the robust construction minimizes the risk of accidents or breakdowns, ensuring that users can operate with confidence.

In terms of maintenance, the BC2402 is designed for simple upkeep, with easily accessible components that streamline the process. This user-friendly approach not only saves time but also helps to prolong the machine's life.

In summary, the Billy Goat BC2402 brush cutter is a powerful, efficient, and versatile tool, perfect for those needing a reliable solution to tackle dense vegetation. Its impressive engine, unique design, self-propelled capabilities, and user-focused safety features make it a standout choice in the landscaping equipment market. Whether for professional applications or personal use, the BC2402 delivers performance and durability, ensuring that every job is completed to the highest standard.