Billy Goat BC2402 owner manual F091506B

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BC2402 Series Brush Cutter Owner’s Manual

DO NOT run this equipment indoors or in any poorly ventilated area. Refueling outdoors is recommended.

DO NOT refuel this equipment while the engine is running. Allow engine to cool for at least two minutes before refueling.

DO NOT store gasoline near an open flame.

DO NOT remove gas cap while engine is running.

DO NOT start or operate engine if strong odor of gasoline is present.

DO NOT start or operate engine if gasoline is spilled. Move equipment away from spill until gasoline has completely evaporated.

DO NOT smoke while filling the fuel tank.

DO NOT check for spark with spark plug or spark plug wire removed. Use an approved spark tester.

DO NOT operate engine without a muffler. Inspect muffler periodically and replace if necessary. If equipped with muffler deflector, inspect deflector periodically and replace if necessary.

DO NOT operate engine with grass, leaves or other combustible material near the muffler.

DO NOT touch muffler, cylinder or cooling fins when hot. Contact with hot surfaces may cause severe burns.

DO NOT leave equipment unattended while in operation.

DO NOT park equipment on a steep grade or slope.

DO NOT operate equipment with bystanders in or near the work area.

DO NOT start equipment with drive or blade clutch engaged.

DO NOT operate equipment with guards removed.

DO NOT operate equipment in areas containing rock, glass, string-like material, wire, rags, cans, metal or other non-organic material.

DO NOT operate equipment on slopes greater than specified in Specifications section of this manual.

DO NOT operate equipment near hot or burning debris or any toxic or explosive materials.

DO NOT allow children to operate this equipment.

ALWAYS remove spark plug wire when servicing equipment to prevent accidental starting.

ALWAYS check fuel lines and fittings frequently for cracks or leaks. Replace if necessary.

ALWAYS keep hands and feet away from moving or rotating parts. ALWAYS store fuel in approved safety containers.

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Contents Billy Goat BC2402 Series Brush Cutter About this Manual ContentsSerial Plate Data BC 2402 Series SpecificationsCommon Replacement Parts General Safety Instructions and Symbols F091506B Intended USE Sound DataVibration Data Engine Labels Instruction LabelsBrush Cutter Assembly Drawing Assembly Instructions Operation Starting Operator ControlsF091506B Cutting Clearing a Clogged Cutting Deck Cutting Height AdjustmentShut Down Storage Handling and TransportingCleaning MaintenancePeriodic Maintenance 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.
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