Billy Goat OS552, PR550H, OS552H, PR550 User Manual
PR & OS Owner’s Manual
BILLY GOAT POWER RAKE AND OVERSEEDER
Accessories Replacement Parts
SLICING REEL
A complete vertislicing reel for your
PR. 20" wide reel for
use in grasses that
require vertical
cutting, and for
assisting in lawn
overseeding projects.
P/N 350113
Patent 6253416 and other patents pending
SLICING BLADES
A full set of blades for
replacement. Includes
new lockwashers for
replacement
installation.
P/N 350187
PR550, PR550H, OS552, OS552H
Owner's Manual
OVERSEEDER KIT
The new light weight Plastic Overseeding
Kit is constructed of durable High Density
Polypropylene with two lift handles on
each side to assist in lifting the entire unit
and easily converts a PR Series Power
Rake into an overseeder with 4 bolts and
minimal tools.
NOTE: Overseeder Conversion Kit
(350328) includes Slicing Reel (350113).
Part No. (350325) comes with the
Overseeder Box only
P/N 350325 / 350328
.
FLAIL BLADES
A complete set of
our high quality flail
blades for your PR.
Includes new lock
clips for
replacement
installation.
P/N 350186
FLAIL SHAFTS
A full set of shafts
for replacement.
Includes new lock
clips for
replacement
installation.
P/N 350185
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CONTENTS
SPECIFICATIONS AND SOUND/VIBRATION 3
INSTRUCTION LABELS 4
PACKING CHECKLIST & ASSEMBLY 5
OPERATION 6-8
MAINTENANCE 9
TROUBLESHOOTING___________________________ 10
ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST 11-16
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Specifications
PR550 PR550H OS552 OS552H
Engine: HP 5.5 (4.1 kW) 5.5 (4.1 kW) 5.5 (4.1 kW) 5.5 (4.1 kW)
Engine: Model 12H1320118B8 GX160T1QX2 12H1320118B8 GX160T1QX2
Engine: Type B&S
Engine: Fuel Capacity 3.0 qt. (2.84 L) 3.88 qt. (3.6 L) 3.0 qt. (2.84 L) 3.88 qt. (3.6 L)
Engine: Oil Capacity 0.66 qt. (0.62 L) 0.69 qt. (0.65 L) 0.66 qt. (0.62 L) 0.69 qt. (0.65 L)
Total Unit Weight: 149# (67.7 kg) 147# (66.8 kg) 162# (73.6 kg) 160# (72.7 kg)
Engine weight: 36# (16.3 kg) 34# (15.4 kg) 36# (16.3 kg) 34# (15.4 kg)
Max. operating slope 15o 20o 15o 15o
Sound test in accordance with
2000/14/EC
Sound at operators ear 82 dB(a) 82 dB(a) 82 dB(a) 82 dB(a)
Vibration at operator position 0.82g (8.04 m/s2) 0.82g (8.04
VANGUARD
101 dB(a) 101 dB(a) 101 dB(a) 101 dB(a)
SOUND
Sound tests were conducted in accordance with 2000/14/EC, and were performed on 2-13-2002 under the
conditions listed below.
Sound power level listed is the highest value for any model covered in this manual. Please refer to serial plate on
the unit for the sound power level for your model.
General Conditions: Sunny
Temperature: 48
Wind Speed: 2 mph (3.2 kmh)
Wind Direction: South East
Humidity: 29%
Barometric Pressure: 30.34Hg (770 mm Hg
VIBRATION DATA
Vibration levels at the operator’s handles were measured in the vertical, lateral and longitudinal directions using
calibrated vibration test equipment. Tests were performed on 5-25-2006 under the conditions listed below.
General Conditions: Sunny
Temperature: 72.32
Wind Speed: 3.8 mph (6.12kph)
Wind Direction: East
Humidity: 62.2%
Barometric Pressure: 29.9Hg (101.3kpa
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HONDA OHV B&S
m/s2)
VANGUARD
3.2g 3.2g
HONDA OHV
SOUND LEVEL 82 dB(a) at Operators Position
VIBRATION LEVEL .82g (8.04m/s2)
3
o
F (8.9oC)
o
F (22.4oC)
)
)
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INSTRUCTION LABELS
The labels shown below were installed on your BILLY GOAT ® Power Rake/Overseeder. If any labels are damaged or missing, replace them
before operating this equipment. Item numbers from the Illustrated Parts List and part numbers are provided for convenience in ordering
replacement labels. The correct position for each label may be determined by referring to the Figure and Item numbers shown.
LABEL DANGER KEEP HANDS LABEL CLUTCH ITEM #49 DANGER FLYING DEBRIS LABEL SPARK ARREST
AND FEET AWAY P/N 830503 ITEM # 48 P/N 810736 ITEM #81 100252
ITEM #51 P/N 400424
LABEL CAUTION GUARDS LABEL EXPLOSIVE FUEL LABEL INSTRUCTION HEIGHT ADJ.
ITEM #52 P/N 900327 ITEM # 50 P/N 400268 ITEM #35 P/N 350176
LABEL INSTRUCTIONS SEEDER BOX LABEL SEED METERING
ITEM #30 P/N 350386 ITEM #29 P/N 350392
(page 15) (page 15)
ENGINE LABELS
BRIGGS & STRATTON HONDA
OIL ALERT
WHEN OIL LEVEL LOW,
ENGINE STOPS IMMEDIATELY.
ENGINE CONTROLS
Honda Briggs & Stratton Set lever to choke when starting cold
Fuel valve Choke lever Move lever completely to the left to
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Throttle lever
Set lever to desired engine speed.
stop engine
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00295,
350139
PACKING CHECKLIST
Your Billy Goat Power Rake is shipped from the factory in one carton, completely assembled.
READ all safety instructions before assembling unit.
TAKE CAUTION
unit by cables.
when removing the unit from the box the Handle Assembly is attached to the
PUT OIL IN ENGINE BEFORE STARTING
PARTS BAG &
LITERATURE ASSY
Warranty card P/N- 400972, Owner’s Manual P/N-350412, General Safety and Warnings Manual P/N1
Declaration of Conformity P/N-
28
26
28
.
Boxing Parts
Checklist
Briggs & Stratton
28
5.5 B&S VANGUARD
Honda 5.5 OHV
Subaru 6HP EX17
Literature Assy
P/N-430334
PR550, PR550H,
PR550T, PR550HT,
PR600S
OS552, OS552H,
and OS602S
ASSEMBLY
1. UNFOLD the upper handle (item 26) and slide handle lock loops (item 28) into place to secure the upper handle
to the lower.
2. CHECK engine oil level and fill to proper level with engine manufacturers recommended grade of oil. Move
height adjust lever to down position, to level engine during checking. See engine manufacturers instruction
manual.
3. CONNECT spark plug wire.
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