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. ·DO NOT operate during excessive vibration.
Use of Ear Protection is recommended while | ·DO NOT remove bag until engine has been turned off and has | ||
come to a complete stop. | |||
operating this machine. | |||
·DO NOT remove hose kit cap on nozzle until engine has been | |||
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Use of Eye and Breathing protection is recom- | turned off and has come to a complete stop. | ||
mended when using this machine, especially in dry | ·DO NOT operate machine with hose cap, bag or hose removed. | ||
and dusty conditions. Optional bag cover directs dust | ·DO NOT use this machine for vacuuming exclusively sand, | ||
toward ground, away from the operator. | dust, fine dirt, rock, glass, string like material, grain, rags, | ||
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| cans, metal, bark or water. | |
·DO NOT place hands or feet inside nozzle intake opening, | ·DO NOT operate this machine on slopes greater than 20%. | ||
near debris outlet or near any moving parts. | ·DO NOT pick up any hot or burning debris, or any toxic or | ||
·DO NOT start engine without debris bag and quick discon- | explosive material. | ||
nect connected firmly in place to exhaust outlet. | ·DO NOT allow children to operate this equipment. | ||
·DO NOT start or operate machine with debris bag zipper |
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open. |
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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, 73, 74, & 30 from lower handle (item 27). Attach upper and lower handle as shown, and securely tighten folding handle knobs(item 73),while holding head of screw(item 8) firmly against upper handle.
2.UNFOLD the debris bag (item 1) and fasten bag neck to bag quick disconnect (item 83). 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.INSTALL tamper (item 3) in chipper hopper (see page 7)(TKD ONLY).
5.CONNECT spark plug wire.
11PACKING CHECKLIST
These items should be included in your carton. If any of these parts are missing, contact your dealer.
Debris Bag
Check
890022 KD
Check
890028 TKD
Check
Connector
Quick Disconnect
890176
QUICK DISCONNECT
Fig. 2
Part No. 890604
32
30 8
3
64
Literature
Assembly
Engine
Manual
Page 3 of 12
CheckTamper
(TKD MODELS ONLY)
890229
Check
Literature Assy
890594
Check
Briggs &
Stratton
Form No. F021602C
