Billy Goat P / N 440120 owner manual Operation, If Your Unit Fails to Start See Troubleshooting on

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FORCE BLOWER Owner’s Manual

OPERATION

Like all mechanical tools, reasonable care must be used when operating machine.

Inspect machine work area and machine before operating. Make sure that all operators of this equipment are trained in general machine use and safety.

PUT OIL IN ENGINE BEFORE STARTING

STARTING

ENGINE: See engine manufacturer’s instructions for type and amount of oil and gasoline used. Engine must be level when checking and filling oil and gasoline.

FUEL VALVE: Move fuel valve to "ON" position (when provided on engine).

STOP SWITCH: Located on the engine. "ON" position.

CHOKE: Operated with choke lever on side of engine.

THROTTLE: Controlled by throttle lever on the handle. Move remote throttle control to fast position. Pull starting rope to start engine.

ENGINE SPEED: Under normal conditions, operate at minimum throttle to accomplish your current cleaning task.

IF YOUR UNIT FAILS TO START: See Troubleshooting on page 13.

HANDLING & TRANSPORTING:

Using two people to lift machine is recommended. Lift holding the handle and handle brace. Secure in place during transportation. See F900 and F1300 series specifications on page 3 for unit weight.

Do not use the front grill as an anchor point when securing the unit for transport. Never lift the machine while the engine is running.

BLOWING OPERATION

Your Billy Goat Force blower is equipped with an air director cone to allow the operator to direct the air stream up or down as required to assist in moving debris. This feature is extremely useful when debris has piled up to the point that it cannot be blown any farther. The air stream can be directed upward to blow the top of the debris pile over and allow the operator to continue moving more debris farther.

Part No 440021

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Form No F101706A

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Contents Billy Goat Force Blower Contents About this ManualSpecifications F900S Serial Plate DataGeneral Safety Instructions and Symbols Form No F101706A Vibration Data SoundIntended USE Instruction Labels Engine LabelsPacking Checklist Parts BAG Literature AssyAssembly Figure aIf Your Unit Fails to Start See Troubleshooting on OperationAdjusting AIR Director Maintenance Periodic MaintenanceTroubleshooting Warranty Claim ProcedureIllustrated Parts List Parts List F1300H F900H F900SMaintenance Record

P / N 440140, P / N 440120 specifications

The Billy Goat P/N 440140 and P/N 440120 are renowned among professional landscapers and homeowners alike for their exceptional performance and reliability in the field of outdoor maintenance equipment. These powerful and efficient units are designed to make tasks like lawn and debris cleanup, as well as leaf management, significantly easier and quicker.

One of the main features of both models is their robust engine. The Billy Goat P/N 440140 is equipped with a reliable 11-foot-pound torque engine, while the P/N 440120 boasts a powerful 9-foot-pound torque engine. This impressive power allows the machines to tackle even the toughest cleanup jobs, from wet leaves to dense debris, without losing performance. The engines are designed to provide a smooth and consistent operation, reducing downtime and increasing productivity on any given job.

Another significant characteristic of these models is their self-propelled design, which utilizes a variable speed system. This feature enables operators to adjust the speed according to the terrain and the specific needs of the task at hand, promoting efficiency. The ease of maneuverability offered by these self-propelled units allows landscapers to cover large areas with minimal effort, making them ideal for both residential and commercial applications.

The Billy Goat P/N 440140 and P/N 440120 also incorporate advanced debris management technology. They are equipped with a powerful vacuum system that effectively collects leaves, grass clippings, and other types of debris, significantly reducing the time spent on cleanup chores. The high-capacity debris bags allow for prolonged work sessions without frequent emptying, enhancing productivity.

Durability is another hallmark of these machines. Built with heavy-duty materials, both models are designed to withstand the rigors of regular use in demanding outdoor conditions. Their reinforced frames and high-quality components ensure longevity, providing users with a reliable tool that stands the test of time.

Ergonomics have not been overlooked in these designs. The operator-friendly controls and comfortable grips reduce fatigue during long work sessions, delivering an enhanced user experience. The compact design of both models also allows for easy storage and transport, a crucial feature for landscaping professionals on the move.

In conclusion, the Billy Goat P/N 440140 and P/N 440120 exemplify efficiency, power, and durability, making them indispensable tools for those seeking to maintain pristine outdoor spaces. With their advanced features and exceptional performance, they continue to be a top choice for landscaping professionals and homeowners alike.