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Billy Goat PR550, PR550H, PR550V, PR550HV, OS551, OS551H manual

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  • Page 1

    Part No. 350324 Form No. F031605A Page 1 of 16 Thank You for Selecting Thank You for Selecting Thank You for Selecting Thank You for Selecting Thank You for Selecting Operator Owner's Manual The Powerful PR and OS POWER RAKES and OVERSEEDERS Specifications FLAIL BLADES P/N 350186. A complete replacement set. 52 of our high quality flail blades[...]

  • Page 2

    Pa rt N o. 350324 F orm No. F031605A Page 2 of 16 IN THE INTEREST OF SAFETY THIS SYMBOL MEANS W ARNING OR CAUTION. DEA TH, PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR PROPER TY DAMAGE M A Y OCCUR UNLESS INSTRUCTIONS ARE FOLLOWED CAREFULL Y . BEFORE ST AR TING ENGINE, READ AND UNDERST AND THE “ENTIRE OPERA TOR'S MANUAL & EN- GINE MANUAL.” W ARNING: DO NOT 1[...]

  • Page 3

    Part No. 350324 Form No. F031605A Page 3 of 16 PUT OIL IN ENGINE BEFORE ST ARTING Read all safety and operating instructions before assembling or starting this unit. Engine Manual Per Model These items should be included in your carton. If any of these parts are missing, contact your dealer . ASSEMBL Y PACKING CHECKLIST GENERAL SAFETY For your safe[...]

  • Page 4

    Pa rt N o. 350324 F orm No. F031605A Page 4 of 16 15 ENGINE LABELS 13 CONTROLS Set lever to choke position when starting a cold engine Set lever to desired engine speed. Move lever completely to the left to stop engine Briggs & Stratton ' ' ' .. Honda OIL ALERT ENGINE STOPS IMMEDIA TEL Y . WHEN OIL LEVEL LOW , RUN CHOKE STOP B &a[...]

  • Page 5

    Part No. 350324 Form No. F031605A These labels should be included on your Power Rake. If any of these labels are damaged, replace them before putting this equipment into operation. Item and part numbers are given to help in ordering replacement labels. Label Danger Keep Hands and Feet Away Item 51 Part No.400424 Label Do Not Fill While Engine Is Ho[...]

  • Page 6

    Pa rt N o. 350324 F orm No. F031605A This unit is equipped with a folding upper handle for easier storage and transportation. The handle can be folded by sliding the handle lock loops(item 28) up. This releases the upper handle, allowing it to be folded over the unit. FOLDING HANDLE This unit requires two people to lift it. With the handle in the f[...]

  • Page 7

    Part No. 350324 Form No. F031605A RAKING/SLICING TIPS Before begining, it is best to evaluate the condition of the lawn by cutting one or more core samples from area to be treated. A core can be cut using a piece of pvc, or metal pipe. Hammer the pipe into the ground, remove it, push the core out of the pipe and inspect it to determine the depth of[...]

  • Page 8

    Pa rt N o. 350324 F orm No. F031605A OPERA TION continued 16 MOW: Mow the lawn to shorter than the normal cut height (approximately 2" tall) DRY : Be sure grass is dry . Wet conditions can cause in- creased damage to healty grass. SET DEPTH: With engine of f, set the raking depth so that the blades just touch on a flat surface (i.e. driveway ,[...]

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    Part No. 350324 Form No. F031605A Page 9 of 16 ADJUSTING SEED RA TE LA WN PREP ARA TION LA WN PREP ARA TION 1 1 STOP SETTING 1 THESE SET TINGS ARE APPROXI MATE GUIDELI NES. SEEDING RATE S ARE SPEED DEPENDENT. FESCUE 3 1/2 3/4 1 1/4 2 6 1 1/2 3 3/4 1 1 1/3 4 5 8 GRASS 5 6 7 ST. AU GUSTIN E FASTER TRAVEL DELIVERS LESS SE ED. 1,000 FT BLUEGRASS RYEGRA[...]

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    Pa rt N o. 350324 F orm No. F031605A Page 10 of 16 MAINTENANCE BLADE WEAR AND ROT A TING REEL END TO END 1. Wait for engine to cool and disconnect spark plug. 2 . Close fuel valve on engine (if available). 3. Lean unit back onto lower handles and secure in place. 4 . Inspect blades for wear , and immediately replace any bent or cracked blades. Meas[...]

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    Part No. 350324 Form No. F031605A Page 11 of 16 P ARTS DRA WING POWER RAKE SEEDER BOX KIT P/N 350325 PA RT S LI ST I T EM N O . PAR T N O . D ESC R I PT I ON Q T Y 1 35 03 2 1 BOX PLAST I C D RO P SEEDER MAI N BOD Y 1 2 35 03 0 6 BRAC KET ADJ D R O P SEEDER AS SY 1 3 350276 B A R DOO R LI NKG A GE 1 4 35 03 2 0 SHAF T PLAST I C DR OOP SEED ER 1 5 3[...]

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    Pa rt N o. 350324 F orm No. F031605A Page 12 of 16 FLAIL REEL ASSY 350112 FLAIL SHAFT KIT 350185 FLAIL BLADE KIT 350186 it e m PAR TS PR 500 Q TY n o. L IS T P a r t N o . 73 SH A F T F LA I L B LA D E 35014 1 4 74 BL A D E F LA I L 35010 0 5 2 75 SP A C E R BU M P E R 5/8" x 1/4 " 350143 4 76 SP A C E R BU M P E R 5/8" x 1/2 " [...]

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    Part No. 350324 Form No. F031605A Page 13 of 16 SLICING REEL ASSY 350113 SLICING BLADE KIT 350187 it e m PAR TS PR 500 QT Y n o. L IST Par t N o. 81 BLA D E SLI C I N G R E E L 350147 20 85 SC R E WC A P 1/4-20 x 3/4, G R . 5 350151 40 86 N U T LOC K 1/4- 2 0 8142004 40 SP ACER BUMPER KIT 350258 it e m P AR TS PR 500 QTY no . LIST Par t No. 75 S P [...]

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    Pa rt N o. 350324 F orm No. F031605A PR550, PR550V, PR550H PR550HV, OS551, OS551H Page 14 of 16 18 PARTS DRAWING[...]

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    Part No. 350324 Form No. F031605A Page 15 of 16 item P A RT S PR550 QT Y PR550H QT Y OS55 1 PR550V QTY OS55 1H PR550HV QT Y no. LIS T Par t No . Par t No . Pa r t No. P a r t No. 1 Pulley 3" OD 35010 1-01 1 350101 1 350101-01 1 350101 1 1A Spacer Crank PR Hond a - - 350339 1 - - 350339 1 2 Pulley 6.5" OD X ¾" 350102 1 350102 1 35010[...]

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    Pa rt N o. 350324 F orm No. F031605A Page 16 of 16 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Requesting Service Review These Suggestions Engine stalls or labors when raking. Raise blades so that they just touch the ground on a level surface. Solution Possible Cause Problem Blades set too deep into ground 20 Abnormal vibration. Engine will not start. Engine is locked,[...]