Billy Goat F601HS owner manual Form No F061509A

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FORCE 6 BLOWER 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 allow children to operate this equipment.

DO NOT operate equipment with guards removed.

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

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

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.

WARNING: Important

Do not run this machine without director cone attached or with improper air director cone. DO NOT run this machine with a cracked or damaged impeller under any circumstances.

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Form No F061509A

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Contents Billy Goat Force Blower AccessoriesAbout this Manual ContentsSerial Plate Data Specifications F601S F601HSGeneral Safety Instructions and Symbols Form No F061509A Intended USE SoundVibration Data Engine Labels Instruction LabelsParts BAG Literature Assy Packing ChecklistFigure a AssemblyOperation If Your Unit Fails to Start See Troubleshooting onAdjusting AIR Director Periodic Maintenance MaintenanceWarranty Claim Procedure TroubleshootingIllustrated Parts List F601S F601HS Parts ListMaintenance Record

F601HS specifications

The Billy Goat F601HS is a high-performance, versatile, and rugged outdoor vacuum designed to take on the toughest lawn and landscaping cleanup tasks. Engineered for commercial and residential use, this machine blends power, efficiency, and ease of use, making it an essential tool for property maintenance.

One of the standout features of the F601HS is its robust Honda GX Series engine. This reliable 163cc engine provides excellent performance, ensuring that leaves, grass clippings, and debris are effectively sucked up with minimal effort. The machine boasts a forward speed of up to 3.0 mph, allowing users to cover large areas quickly, enhancing productivity without compromising on results.

Equipped with a 27-inch wide intake, the F601HS can collect a significant amount of debris in one pass. This feature is particularly beneficial for larger properties or commercial jobs, where time and efficiency are critical. The vacuum's powerful suction system, combined with its heavy-duty impeller, can handle everything from small twigs to wet leaves, ensuring no leaves are left behind.

The Billy Goat F601HS is also designed with user comfort in mind. Featuring a cushioned operator handle and easy-to-reach controls, the machine allows for extended use without leading to fatigue. It also includes a large 33-gallon collection bag, which reduces the need for frequent dumping, allowing users to work longer before needing to pause for collection changes.

Another noteworthy characteristic of this vacuum is its all-terrain wheels, which provide excellent maneuverability over various surfaces, including lawns, gravel, and pavement. This makes it applicable for different environments, whether in a residential yard or a commercial landscape.

Furthermore, the F601HS incorporates a flexible hose attachment that extends the machine's versatility, allowing operators to reach tight spaces and corners that would otherwise be difficult to access.

In summary, the Billy Goat F601HS is a powerful, efficient, and easy-to-operate outdoor vacuum that excels in debris collection tasks. With its strong Honda engine, wide intake, comfortable design, and flexible features, it is uniquely suited for both commercial and residential users looking to maintain pristine landscapes. Whether you’re tackling stubborn leaves in the fall or clearing up grass clippings after mowing, the F601HS is up to the task. Its combination of performance and user-friendliness truly makes it a standout choice in the lawn care equipment market.