GZ 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.

DO NOT operate barefoot or wearing open sandals. Always wear substantial footwear

DO NOT place hands or feet underneath unit, or near any moving parts.

DO NOT operate the machine while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

DO NOT brush excessively steep slopes.

DO NOT change the engine governor setting or overspeed the engine. ALWAYS Stop the brush when crossing gravel drives, walks, or roads.

ALWAYS Shut the engine (motor) oft and wait until the brush comes to complete stop before performing maintenance.

ALWAYS Use equipment only in daylight or good artificial light. ALWAYS wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields

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 store fuel in approved safety containers.

WARNING: Important

Remove all rocks, wire, string, etc. that can present a hazard during work prior to starting.

DO identify and mark all fixed objects to be avoided during work such as sprinkler heads, water valves, limbs, or clothes line anchors, etc.

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GZ451S, GZ401H specifications

Billy Goat is a renowned brand in outdoor power equipment, especially recognized for its exceptional line of debris and lawn care machines. Among their impressive offerings, the GZ401H and GZ451S stand out as prime choices for both professional landscapers and homeowners seeking efficient and reliable equipment for their yard maintenance needs.

The Billy Goat GZ401H is designed with a robust Honda engine that delivers a powerful performance, boasting a top speed that makes quick work of clearing debris. Its 40-inch heavy-duty steel deck ensures durability, while the unique design allows for easy maneuverability around obstacles, making it ideal for both open and confined spaces. The GZ401H features a self-propelled drive system that enhances user comfort, enabling operators to cover large areas without the fatigue that can come from manual pushing.

Equipped with a convenient height adjustment system, this model allows users to choose between various cutting heights, ensuring a tailored experience for any lawn condition. Additionally, the GZ401H includes a patented debris management system which efficiently collects leaves and grass clippings, thereby promoting a cleaner and healthier lawn environment.

On the other hand, the Billy Goat GZ451S takes things a step further with its advanced engineered design, featuring a 45-inch cutting width powered by a high-performance engine. This model is designed for greater efficiency, allowing operators to tackle larger jobs in less time. The GZ451S is aerodynamically shaped to improve airflow, resulting in better vacuuming capabilities. It also boasts enhanced wheels that provide excellent traction, making it suitable for a variety of terrains.

Both models utilize advanced technologies aimed at operator safety and comfort. The integrated safety features prevent accidental starts, while the operator presence control ensures that the machine only operates when in use. With low maintenance requirements and a focus on user-friendliness, the GZ401H and GZ451S are designed to deliver outstanding performance and reliability season after season.

In conclusion, whether opting for the compact and powerful GZ401H or the larger and more robust GZ451S, users can expect exceptional build quality, innovative features, and the durability needed to handle demanding lawn care tasks with ease and efficiency.
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