QL2300 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 or pick up 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 place hands or feet inside nozzle intake, near debris outlet, or near any moving parts.

WARNING: Important

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 start engine without hose and exhaust elbow connected firmly in place to housing and outlet.

DO NOT operate without discharging exhaust into enclosed container.

DO NOT operate with hose or exhaust elbow removed

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

DO NOT transport unit without elbow retension cable (item 87) assembled.

DO NOT operate this unit freestanding. Unit must be secured in place during any operation.

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 keep hands and feet away from moving or rotating parts.

 

ALWAYS store fuel in approved safety containers.

 

 

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QL2300 specifications

The Billy Goat QL2300 is a powerful and versatile lawn care equipment designed to provide efficient turf management for both commercial and residential applications. This high-performance walk-behind aerator is notable for its robust construction, innovative technologies, and user-friendly features, making it a must-have for landscaping professionals and avid gardeners alike.

One of the standout features of the QL2300 is its 23-horsepower engine. This powerful engine delivers ample torque and speed, enabling the aerator to perforate the soil effectively, promoting better air, water, and nutrient penetration for healthier grass. The engine is also designed for optimal fuel efficiency, allowing users to cover larger areas without frequent refueling.

Equipped with a patented hydrostatic drive system, the QL2300 offers seamless speed control, allowing operators to adjust the walking speed to match the task at hand. This technology not only enhances maneuverability but also ensures a consistent aeration depth, which is crucial for producing uniform results. The ease of operation makes it an ideal choice for those who may not be familiar with heavy-duty lawn care equipment.

The aerator features a unique steel frame construction that provides durability and stability, even on challenging terrains. Additionally, its heavy-duty, 18-inch wide aeration tines are specifically designed to penetrate tough soil, ensuring effective aeration with optimal hole spacing. The QL2300’s tine engagement system can be easily controlled, allowing operators to quickly engage or disengage the tines based on the needs of the lawn.

Another impressive characteristic of the Billy Goat QL2300 is its compact design and foldable handles, which facilitate easy storage and transport. This feature is particularly beneficial for landscape contractors who need to move their equipment between job sites.

Furthermore, the QL2300 comes with user-friendly control panels that provide easy access to engine controls, enhancing the overall operational experience. The machine’s large rear wheels offer excellent traction and stability, making it easier to navigate uneven surfaces while ensuring proper aeration.

In summary, the Billy Goat QL2300 stands out in the market for its powerful 23-horsepower engine, hydrostatic drive system, and durable construction. Its ease of use, innovative features, and exceptional performance make it a top choice for professional landscapers and homeowners aiming to achieve a lush, healthy lawn. Whether tackling large commercial properties or smaller residential yards, the QL2300 delivers reliable results that contribute to effective turf management.
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