9GENERAL SAFETY

For your safety and the safety of others, these directions should be followed:

Do not operate this machine without first reading owner's manual and engine manufacturer's manual.

Use of Ear Protection is recommended while operating this machine.

Use of Eye and Breathing protection is recom- mended when using this machine, especially in dry

and dusty conditions. Optional bag cover directs dust toward ground, away from the operator.

·DO NOT place hands or feet inside nozzle intake opening, near debris outlet or near any moving parts.

·DO NOT start engine without debris bag and quick discon- nect connected firmly in place to exhaust outlet.

·DO NOT start or operate machine with debris bag zipper open.

·DO NOT operate during excessive vibration.

·DO NOT remove bag until engine has been turned off and has come to a complete stop.

·DO NOT remove hose kit cap on nozzle until engine has been turned off and has come to a complete stop.

·DO NOT operate machine with hose cap, bag or hose removed. ·DO NOT use this machine for vacuuming exclusively sand, dust, fine dirt, rock, glass, string like material, grain, rags, cans, metal, bark or water.

·DO NOT operate this machine on slopes greater than 20%. ·DO NOT pick up any hot or burning debris, or any toxic or explosive material.

·DO NOT allow children to operate this equipment.

10ASSEMBLY

Read all safety and operating instructions before assembling or starting this unit.

PUT OIL IN ENGINE BEFORE STARTING

Your Billy Goat is shipped from the factory in one carton, completely assembled except for the upper handle, debris bag, and bag quick disconnect.

1.ASSEMBLE Lift upper handle (item 6), remove items 8, 30, & 32 from lower handle (item 27). Attach and secure upper handle as shown using same hardware.

2.UNFOLD the debris bag (item 1) and fasten bag neck to bag quick disconnect (item 64). Attach firmly to housing exhaust (item 52) see fig. 2.

3.ATTACH bag hanger strap to bag supports (item 11), preassembled to upper handle.

4.CONNECT spark plug wire.

11PACKING CHECKLIST

These items should be included in your carton. If any of these parts are missing, contact your dealer.

QUICK DISCONNECT

Fig. 2

Engine

Manual Per

Model

Check

Debris Bag 890022 KD

Check

Literature Assy 890392

Check Connector

Quick Disconnect 890176

Per Model

Check

Briggs & Stratton 5.0 H.P.

Check Honda 5.5

GCV 160

Part No. 890033

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Form No. F042805A

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Billy Goat KD512, KD512HC, KD512HCS specifications General Safety, Assembly, Packing Checklist, Quick Disconnect