Billy Goat KD510 User Manual

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

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SHREDDER KIT

P/N 890209.

leaves, dramatically reducing
total volume.

Shreds

HOSE KITS

For vacuuming in hard to
reach areas.

Heavy Duty Vacuum
Hose Kit P/N 900943.

4"(102mm) x 10' (3.05m)

Homeowners Vacuum
Hose Kit P/N 900942.

4"(102mm) x 10' (3.05m)

NOZZLE WEAR PLA TES
P/N 890413.

(STD. ON KD510HS)

nozzle life when used along
curbs and hard surfaces.

ST AND ARD TURF QUICK
DEBRIS BAG
P/N 890307.

For use in leav es and grass in non­dusty conditions.

Extends

(STD. O N TKD)

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OPTIONAL DEBRIS BAGS

QUICK DEBRIS BAG

P/N 890305

For use in dusty conditions.

DEBRIS BAG COVER
P/N 900801

downward awa y from operator .

ZIPPERLESS QUICK BAG
P/N 890309

conditions that are damaging
to zippers.

(STD. ON KD)

Directs dust

For non dusty

Thank You for Selecting

The P owerful

KD or TKD TERMITE

VACUUM CHIPPER

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Operator Owner's Manual

CASTER KIT
P/N 890412

surface

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ENGINE:H.P. 5.0 (3.73k W) 5.0 (3.73k W) 5.5 (4.1kW) 5.5 (4.1kW) 5.0 (3.73kW ) 5.5 (4.1kW)
ENGINE:TYPE B&S B&S I/C HONDA OHV HONDA OHV B&S I/C HONDA OHV
ENGINE:FU EL CAP. 1.5qt. (1.4L) 1.5qt. (1.4L) 1.2qt. (1.1L) 1.2qt. (1.1L) 1.5qt. (1.4L) 1.2qt. (1.1L)
ENGINE:OIL CAP. 0.63qt. (0.6L) 0.63qt. (0.6L) 0.63qt. (0.6L) 0.63qt. (0.6L) 0.63qt. (0.6L) 0.63qt. (0.6L)
WEIGHT:UNIT 103# (46. 7 kg) 103# (4 6.7 kg) 112# (5 0.8 kg) 122# (55.3 kg) 12 1# (57.2 kg) 130# (59.0 kg)
WEIGHT:SHIPPING 126# (57.2 kg) 12 6# (57.2 kg) 135# (61.2 kg) 145# (65. 8 kg) 126# (5 7.2 kg) 153# (69.4 kg)
ENG INE W EIGHT: 24. 8# (1 1. 05 k g) 24.8# (1 1. 05 k g) 36# (16.3 k g) 36# (16. 3 k g) 24.8# (11. 05 k g) 36# (16 . 3 k g)

For use on hard

KD510 KD510IC KD510H KD510HS TKD510IC TKD510H

KD510, KD510IC, KD510H, KD510HS

TKD510IC, TKD510H

Specifications

UNIT SIZE:

Part No. 890394 Form No. F011398B

OVERALL LENGTH: 62"(1.57m) OVERALL WIDTH 26.75" (0.68m) OVERALL HEIGHT 42" (1.07m)

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IN THE INTEREST OF SAFETY

BEFORE STAR TING ENGINE, READ AND UNDERST AND THE “ENTIRE OPERA T OR'S MANU AL & EN­GINE MANUAL.”

THIS SYMBOL MEANS W ARNING OR CAUTION. DEA TH, PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR PROPER TY
DAMAGE MAY OCCUR UNLESS INSTRUCTIONS ARE FOLLOWED CAREFULLY.

WARNING: The Engine Exhaust from this product contains chemicals known

to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.

21. DO NOT touch hot muffler, cylinder , or

13. DO NOT tamper with governor springs,

WARNING: DO NOT

governor links or other parts which may
change the governed engine speed.

1. DO NOT run engine in an enclosed area.
Exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, an
odorless and deadly poison.

2. DO NOT place hands or feet near moving
or rotating parts.

3. DO NOT store, spill or use gasoline near
an open flame, or devices such as a stove,
furnace, or water heater which use a pilot
light or devices which can create a spark.

4. DO NOT refuel indoors where area is not
well ventilated. Outdoor refueling is
recommended.

5. DO NOT fill fuel tank while engine is
running. Allow engine to cool for 2 minutes
before refueling. Store fuel in approved
safety containers.

6. DO NOT remove fuel tank cap while
engine is running.

7. DO NOT operate engine when smell of
gasoline is present or other explosive
conditions exist.

8. DO NOT operate engine if gasoline is
spilled. Move machine away from the spill
and avoid creating any ignition until the
gasoline has evaporated.

9. DO NOT transport unit with fuel in tank.

10. DO NOT smoke when filling fuel tank.

11. DO NOT choke carburetor to stop
engine. Whenever possible, gradually

14. DO NOT tamper with the engine speed
selected by the engine manufacturer.

15. DO NOT check for spark with spark
plug or spark plug wire removed. Use an
approved tester.

16. DO NOT crank engine with spark plug
removed. If engine is flooded, place
throttle in “FAST” position and crank until
engine starts.

17. DO NOT strike flywheel with a hard
object or metal tool as this may cause
flywheel to shatter in operation. Use
proper tools to service engine.

18. DO NOT operate engine without a
muffler. Inspect periodically and replace, if
necessary. If engine is equipped with
muffler deflector, inspect periodically and
replace, if necessary, with correct deflector.

19. DO NOT operate engine with an
accumulation of grass, leaves, dirt or other
combustible material in the muffler area.

20. DO NOT use this engine on any forest
covered, brush covered, or grass covered
unimproved land unless a spark arrester is
installed on the muffler. The arrester must
be maintained in effective working order by
the operator. In the State of California the
above is required by law (Section 4442 of
the California Public Resources Code).
Other states may have similar laws.
Federal laws apply on federal lands.

reduce engine speed before stopping.

12. DO NOT run engine at excessive
speeds. This may result in injury & /or

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
GENERAL SAFETY
ASSEMBLY
PARTS BA G & CONTROLS
LABELS
OPERATION
MAINTENANCE
PA R TS DRAWING & LIST
TROUBLESHOOTING
WARRANTY PROCEDURE

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OPERA T O R

TEMPERATURE:

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WIND DIRECTION:
HUMIDITY:

BAROMETRIC PRESSURE:

SOUND

SOUND TESTS

Sound tests conducted were in accordance
with 79/113/EEC and were performed on 05/
22/95 under the conditions listed:

GENERAL CONDI­TION:

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Sunny

72 F (22.2 C)

10 MPH (16.1 kmh)

S.E.

71 %

30.02" Hg (763mm Hg)

fins because contact may cause burns.

22. DO NOT run engine without air cleaner
or air cleaner cover.

23. DO NOT operate during excessive
vibration!

24. DO NOT leave machine unattended
while in operation.

25. DO NOT park machine on a steep
grade or slope.

WARNING: DO

1. ALWAYS DO remove the wire from the
spark plug when servicing the engine or
equipment TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL
STARTING.

2. DO keep cylinder fins and governor
parts free of grass and other debris
which can affect engine speed.

3. DO pull starter cord slowly until resis­tance is felt. Then pull cord rapidly to avoid
kickback and prevent hand or arm
injury.

4. DO examine muffler periodically to be
sure it is functioning effectively. A worn or
leaking muffler should be repaired or
replaced as necessary.

5. DO use fresh gasoline. Stale fuel can
gum carburetor and cause leakage.

6. DO check fuel lines and fittings fre­quently for cracks or leaks. Replace if
necessary

7. Follow engine manufacturer operating
and maintenance instructions.

8. Inspect machine and wor k area before
startin g unit.

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VIBRATION LEVELS 1.5g

Vibration levels at the operators handles were
measured in the vertical, lateral, and longitudinal
directions using calibrated vibration test equipment.
T ests w ere perf ormed on 05/19/95 under the conditions
listed:

GENERAL CONDI­TION:

TEMPERATURE:

WIND SPEED:
WIND DIRECTION:
HUMIDITY:

BAROMETRIC PRESSURE:

VIBRA TION

Sunny

62 F (16.7 C)

5 MPH (8.0 kmh)

South

67 %

30.06" Hg (764mm Hg)

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GENERAL 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.

Use of Ear Protection is recommended while
operating this machine.

Use of Eye and Breathing protection is recom­ mended when using this machine, especially in dry
and dusty conditions. Optional bag cover directs dust
toward ground, a wa y from the operator .

·DO NOT place hands or feet inside nozzle intake opening,
near debris outlet or near any moving parts.

·DO NOT start engine without debris bag and quick discon-
nect connected firmly in place to exhaust outlet.

·DO NOT start or operate machine with debris bag zipper
open.

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ASSEMBLY

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.

·DO NOT operate during excessive vibration.

·DO NOT remove bag until engine has been turned off and has

come to a complete stop.

·DO NOT remove hose kit cap on nozzle until engine has been
turned off and has come to a complete stop.

·DO NOT operate machine with hose cap, bag or hose removed.

·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 operate this machine on slopes greater than 20%.

·DO NOT pick up any hot or burning debris, or any toxic or

explosive material.

·DO NOT allow children to operate this equipment.

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 85) in chipper hopper (see page 7)(TERMITE
ONLY).

5. CONNECT spark plug wire.

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PACKING CHECKLIST

QUICK DISCONNECT

Fig. 2

These items should be included in your carton. If
any of these parts are missing, contact your dealer.

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Manual Per

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Literature
Assembly

Engine

Model

Check

890304 KD

Check

Check

Check

Check

Check

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Debris Bag
890306 TKD

Connector
Quick
Disconnect
890176

Tamper (TKD
MODELS
ONLY) 890229

Literature Assy
890392

Per Model

Briggs & Stratton

MS9984 Multi-Language

Honda

P/N 31ZG9630
00X31-ZG9-6030

Part No. 890394 Form No. F011398B

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DANGER

KEEP HANDS and FEET AWAY

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LITERATURE ASSY P/N 890392

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CONTROLS

Owner's

Manual

Literature

KD / TKD

Accessories

Warranty

Card

EU Declaration

of Conformity

& EU

Distributor List

Literature Check­list

Check

Owner's

Manual

890394

Check

Check

Check

Literature

KD / TKD

Accessories

890409

Warranty

Card 400972

EU Declaration

of Conformity &

EU Distributor

List 890393

Throttle
Control

Briggs

engines have
a primer
button
carburetor
rather than
choke type
carburetor.
Honda - Place
in fast position
to start.

Start

position

STOP
SLOW

FAST

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INSTRUCTION LABELS

These labels should be included on your Vacuum. 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..

WARNING

EXPLOSIVE FUEL

STOP ENGINE AND ALLOW TO
COOL BEFORE REFUELING.

Label Do Not Fill While
Engine Is Hot
Item 63 Part No.400268

Label Danger Chipper For Wood
Only Item 48 Part No. 890152
(TKD MODELS ONL Y)

DANGER

Label Danger Flying Material
Item 62 Part No.810736

400268

810736

Label Danger
Keep Hands
and Feet
Away
Item 29 Part
No.400424

DANGER

KEEP HANDS and FEET AWAY

Label Read Owner's
Manual Item 84
Part No.890301

Label Ear Eye Breathing
Item No. 86 Part No. 890254

890254

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ENGINE LABELS

Honda

Briggs & Stratton

UPDATE

Part No. 890394 Form No. F011398B

Debris Bag
Label item 1

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