17MAINTENANCE
Use only a qualified mechanic for any adjustments, disassembly or any kind of repair .
WARNING: TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY, ALWAYS TURN MACHINE OFF, MAKE SURE ALL MOVING PARTS COME TO A COMPLETE STOP.
DISCONNECT SPARK PLUG WIRE
BEFORE SERVICING UNIT.
ENGINE: See engine manufacturer operator's instructions.
RECONNECT SPARK PLUG WIRE,
GUARDS, BAG, CAPS AND / OR
HOSE BEFORE STARTING ENGINE.
17.2 Maintenance Schedule | Follow these hourly | ||
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Check for excessive vibration
Clean Debris Bag
Inspect for loose parts
Inspect for worn or damaged parts
17.1 IMPELLER REMOVAL | For damaged or imbalanced | |
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1.Wait for engine to cool and disconnect spark plug.
2.Drain fuel and oil from the engine.
3.Remove engine, impeller and mounting plate by removing nuts (item 26) around outside of housing.
4.Leaving engine fastened to plate, remove impeller bolt (item 50) and lock washer and slide impeller off crankshaft ( A puller may be required). CAUTION: Do not drop impeller.
5.If impeller does not slide off crankshaft, place two crowbars between impeller and housing on opposite sides. Pry impeller away from engine until it loosens. Using a penetrating oil can help loosen a stuck impeller.
6.If the impeller cannot be loosened, obtain a 1” (25.4mm) longer bolt of the same diameter and thread type as the impeller bolt. Invert engine and impeller and support engine above ground to prevent recoil damage. Thread longer bolt by hand into the crankshaft until bolt bottoms. Using a suitable gear or wheel puller against the bolt head and the impeller
7.To reinstall impeller, use a new impeller bolt and lockwasher
8.Tighten impeller bolt. Torque impeller bolt to 50 Ft. Lbs. (68 N.m).
9.Reinstall engine, impeller, and mounting plate onto housing in reverse order of removal.
10.Before connecting spark plug wire, slowly pull engine starting rope to insure that impeller rotates freely.
11.Reinstall spark plug wire.
20TROUBLESHOOTING
Before Requesting Service Review These Suggestions
Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
Will not vacuum or has poor vacuum performance. | · Dirty or full debris bag or filter. | · Clean debris bag and filter. Shake bag clean or |
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| · Nozzle height set too high or too low . | · Adjust nozzle height. |
| · Hose kit cap missing. | · Check for hose kit cap. |
| · Clogged nozzle or exhaust. | · Unclog nozzle or exhaust (see page 5) |
| · Excessive quantity of debris. | · Allow air to feed w ith debris. |
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Abnormal vibration. | · Loose or out of balance impeller. | · Check impeller and replace if required. |
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Engine w ill not start. | · Throttle in off position. | · Check throttle |
| · Engine not in full choke position. | · Check throttle, choke position |
| · Out of gasoline or bad or old gasoline. | · Check throttle, choke position and gasoline. |
| · Spark Plug w ire disconnected. | · Connect spark plug w ire. |
| · Gas Valve off. | · Turn on gas valve. |
| · Dirty air cleaner. | · Clean or replace air cleaner. Contact a qualified |
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| · Safety Interlock disengaged on bag plate. | · Bag not fully engaged or Rod in bag is bent. |
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WARRANTY PROCEDURE
22Please fill in the WARRANTY CARD and send the upper part to Billy Goat. The WARRANTY terms are stated on the lower part which remains with the user. Whenever a Billy Goat Machine is faulty due to a defect in material and / or workmanship, the owner should make a warranty claim as follows:
The Machine should be taken to the dealer from whom it was purchased or to an authorized Billy Goat dealer.
The owner should present the remaining half of the Warranty Registration Card, or, if this is not available, the invoice or receipt.
The Warranty Claim will be filled in by the authorized Billy Goat Dealer, who will send it with the faulty part to Billy Goat headquarters.
The Quality / Service department at Billy Goat headquarters will study the claim and parts and will notify their conclusions.
The decision by the Quality / Service department at Billy Goat headquarters to approve or reject a Warranty claim is final and
binding.
Note: To process a Warranty Claim, it is necessary to quote the Model & Serial number who are printed on the Billy Goat Serial Plate.
Purchase | Purchased | BILLY GOAT INDUSTRIES INC. |
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1803 S.W. JEFFERSON LEE'S SUMMIT, MO 64082 / USA | |||||||
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Part No. 890049 |
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| Form No. F100202A | |||
