BC2402 Series Brush Cutter Owner’s Manual

MAINTENANCE

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE

Periodic maintenance should be performed at the following intervals:

Maintenance Operation

Every Use

Daily or Every 5

Every 25 Hours

Every 50

Every 100-150

 

 

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Inspect for worn or damaged parts.

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Check for excessive vibration

 

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Inspect for loose parts.

 

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Sharpen blade.

 

 

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Inspect belts for wear.

 

 

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Lubricate throttle control cable and linkage.

 

 

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Check blade clutch cable tension.

 

 

 

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Inspect battery for corrosion, damage or leaks

 

 

 

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Apply anti-seize compound to rear axles.

 

 

 

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Check battery strap for excessive wear or rips

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Replace blade drive and transaxle drive belts.

 

 

 

 

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CLEANING

Your BILLY GOAT ® Brush Cutter should be cleaned periodically to ensure optimum performance and service life. Clogs and debris should be removed from the blade area and debris should be removed from the engine cooling fins. A garden hose or pressure washer may be used for cleaning.

DO NOT SPRAY WATER DIRECTLY ON THE BLADE CLUTCH WHEN USING A POWER WASHER. SEE FIGURE BELOW.

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Billy Goat BC2402 owner manual Periodic Maintenance, Cleaning

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.