5IN THE INTEREST OF SAFETY

BEFORE STARTING ENGINE, READ AND UNDERSTAND THE “ENTIRE OPERATOR'S MANUAL &

ENGINE MANUAL.”

THIS SYMBOL MEANS WARNING OR CAUTION. DEATH, PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY OCCUR UNLESS INSTRUCTIONS ARE FOLLOWED CAREFULLY.

The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause

WARNING! cancer,

birth defects or other reproductive harm.

 

 

 

 

WARNING: DO NOT

13. DO NOT tamper with governor springs,

21. DO NOT touch hot muffler, cylinder, or

fins because contact may cause burns.

 

governor links or other parts which may

 

 

 

 

1. DO NOT run engine in an enclosed area.

change the governed engine speed.

22. DO NOT run engine without air cleaner

 

Exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, an

14. DO NOT tamper with the engine speed

or air cleaner cover.

 

 

odorless and deadly poison.

 

 

 

 

selected by the engine manufacturer.

 

 

 

 

 

23. DO NOT operate during excessive

2. DO NOT place hands or feet near moving

 

15. DO NOT check for spark with spark plug

vibration!

 

 

or rotating parts.

24. DO NOT leave machine unattended

or spark plug wire removed. Use an

 

3. DO NOT store, spill or use gasoline near

approved tester.

while in operation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

an open flame, or devices such as a stove,

16. DO NOT crank engine with spark plug

25. DO NOT park machine on a steep grade

furnace, or water heater which use a pilot

removed. If engine is flooded, place throttle

or slope.

 

 

light or devices which can create a spark.

 

 

in “FAST” position and crank until engine

WARNING: DO

 

 

 

 

 

4. DO NOT refuel indoors where area is not

starts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. ALWAYS DO remove the wire from the

well ventilated. Outdoor refueling is recom-

 

17. DO NOT strike flywheel with a hard

spark plug when servicing the engine or

mended.

object or metal tool as this may cause

equipment TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL

 

5. DO NOT fill fuel tank while engine is

flywheel to shatter in operation. Use proper

STARTING.

 

 

tools to service engine.

 

 

 

 

running. Allow engine to cool for 2 minutes

2. DO keep cylinder fins and governor parts

 

before refueling. Store fuel in approved

 

18. DO NOT operate engine without a

free of grass and other debris

which can

safety containers.

muffler. Inspect periodically and replace, if

affect engine speed.

 

 

 

 

 

6. DO NOT remove fuel tank cap while

necessary. If engine is equipped with

 

 

 

 

muffler deflector, inspect periodically and

3. DO pull starter cord slowly until resistance

engine is running.

replace, if necessary, with correct deflector.

is felt. Then pull cord rapidly to

avoid

 

7. DO NOT operate engine when smell of

 

kickback and prevent hand or arm injury.

 

 

 

 

 

gasoline is present or other explosive

19. DO NOT operate engine with an

4. DO examine muffler periodically to be

conditions exist.

accumulation of grass, leaves, dirt or other

sure it is functioning effectively. A worn or

 

8. DO NOT operate engine if gasoline is

combustible material in the muffler area.

leaking muffler should be repaired or

 

replaced as necessary.

 

 

spilled. Move machine away from the spill

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and avoid creating any ignition until the

20. DO NOT use this engine on any forest

5. DO use fresh gasoline. Stale fuel can gum

gasoline has evaporated.

covered, brush covered, or grass covered

carburetor and cause leakage.

 

 

 

 

 

9. DO NOT transport unit with fuel in tank.

unimproved land unless a spark arrester is

 

 

 

 

installed on the muffler. The arrester must

6. DO check fuel lines and fittings frequently

 

10. DO NOT smoke when filling fuel tank.

be maintained in effective working order by

for cracks or leaks. Replace if necessary

the operator. In the State of California the

 

 

 

 

11. DO NOT choke carburetor to stop engine.

above is required by law (Section 4442 of

7. Follow engine manufacturer operating

the California Public Resources Code).

and maintenance instructions.

 

 

Whenever possible, gradually reduce engine

Other states may have similar laws. Federal

 

 

 

 

speed before stopping.

laws apply on federal lands.

8. Inspect machine and work area before

 

 

starting unit.

 

 

12. DO NOT run engine at excessive speeds.

 

 

 

This may result in injury & /or damage

7

SOUND

8

VIBRATION

to unit.

6 TABLE OF CONTENTS

L A

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

2

91

GENERAL SAFETY

3

ASSEMBLY

3

 

LABELS

4

 

PARTS BAG & CONTROLS

4

LpA

OPERATION

5-6

MAINTENANCE

7-9

 

PARTS DRAWING & LIST

10-11

99

TROUBLESHOOTING

12

WARRANTY PROCEDURE

12

 

O P E R ATO R

 

SOUND TESTS

 

 

 

VIBRATION LEVELS 3.2 g

 

Sound tests were

conducted on model QB1004 in

Vibration levels at the operators handles were

 

accordance with 79/113/EEC and were performed

 

measured in the vertical, lateral, and longitudinal

 

on 04/10/2000 under the conditions listed:

directions using calibrated vibration test equipment.

 

GENERAL CONDITION:

PARTLY SUNNY

 

 

Tests were performed on 04/10/2000 under the

 

 

conditions listed:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GENERAL CONDITION:

PARTLY SUNNY

 

TEMPERATURE:

 

 

60°

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TEMPERATURE:

 

 

 

60°

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

 

 

 

 

9

 

WIND SPEED:

 

 

 

 

 

WIND SPEED:

 

 

 

 

 

 

S.E.

 

 

S.E.

 

WIND DIRECTION:

 

 

WIND DIRECTION:

 

 

 

 

 

 

49%

 

 

 

 

49%

 

HUMIDITY:

 

 

 

 

 

 

HUMIDITY:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

29.94

 

 

 

 

29.94

 

BAROMETRIC PRESSURE:

 

 

BAROMETRIC PRESSURE:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Billy Goat QB1104H, QB884H, QB1004 specifications Interest of Safety, Sound Vibration

QB1104H, QB1004, QB884H specifications

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