Billy Goat SV50, SV50H User Manual

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SV50, 50H

Operator Owner's Manual

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SPECIFICATIONS

SV50 SV50H

EN G IN E : H .P . 6.0 ( 4 . 47 Kw ) 5.5 ( 4 . 1kW) ENGINE: TYPE B&S INTEK HONDA OHV ENGINE: FUEL CAP. 1.6qt. (1.5L ) 1.2qt. (1.1L) ENGINE: OIL CAP. 0.69qt. (0.65L) 0.63qt. (0.60L) WEIGHT: UNIT 145# (65.8kg) 153# (69.4kg) WEIGHT: SH I P P I NG 168# (76.2kg) 176# (79.8kg) ENGINE W EI GHT: 28# (12.7kg) 36# (16.3kg) U NIT LEN GT H 62" (1.57m) 62" (1.57m) UNIT WIDTH 26.75" (0.68m) 26.75" (0.68m) U NIT HEIGH T 42" (1.07m) 42" (1.07m)

ACCESSORIES

HOSE KITS

NOZZLE WEAR GUARD

(STANDARD)

For vacuuming in hard to reach areas.

Heavy Duty Vacuum Hose Kit P/N 900943.

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

BAG LINER OPTIONS (S ampl es suppl ied wi th unit)

Fe lt Fi lter P/ N 890435 Litter Li ner P / N 890006 La wn Li ner P / N 890009

For use in all dusty c onditions . Can be

used with other liners

PACKA GED SINGLY QTY 5 PER PACKA GE QTY 5 PER PACKA GE

Part No. 890379 Form No. F081398A

For use on hard surfac e where a variety of

P/N 890413. Extends nozzle life

when used along curbs and hard

surfaces.

debris is present.

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P/N 890447 For use on hard

Us ed to c oll ec t le aves, t ha tch & gras s .

CASTER KIT (STANDARD)

surface

IN THE INTEREST OF SAFETY

BEFORE STARTING ENGINE, READ AND UNDERSTAND THE “ENTIRE OPERATOR'S MANUAL & ENGINE MANUAL.”

THIS SYMBOL MEANS WARNING OR CAUTION. DEATH, PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY 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.

WARNING: DO NOT

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 reduce engine speed before stopping.

13. DO NOT tamper with governor springs, governor links or other parts which may change the governed engine speed.

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.

21. DO NOT touch hot muffler, cylinder, or 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 work area before starting unit.

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

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL SAFETY PARTS BAG CONTROLS & LABELS ASSEMBLY OPERATION PARTS DRAWING & LIST MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING WARRANTY PROCEDURE

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OPERATOR

SOUND

SOUND TESTS

Sound tests conducted were in accordance with 79/113/EEC and were performed on 04/

02/98 under the conditions listed:

GENERAL CONDITION:

TEMPERATURE:

WIND SPEED:

WIND DIRECTION:

HUMIDITY:

BAROMETRIC PRESSURE:

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Sunny

67 F (19.4 C)

5 MPH (8.0 kmh)

41 %

29.1" Hg (739mm Hg)

Vibration levels at the operators handles were measured in the vertical, lateral, and longitudinal directions using calibrated vibration test equipment. Tests were performed on 04/02/98 under the conditions listed:

GENERAL CONDITION:

TEMPERATURE:

WIND SPEED:

WIND DIRECTION:

HUMIDITY:

BAROMETRIC PRESSURE:

VIBRATION

VIBRATION LEVELS 2.5g

Sunny

67 F (19.4 C)

5 MPH (8.0 kmh)

41 %

29.1" Hg (739mm Hg)

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. Debris bag directs dust toward ground, away from the operator and the optional Felt Filter reduces the amount of dust reintroduced into the environment.

·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 connected firmly in place to exhaust outlet.

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

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PACKING CHECKLIST

Debris Bag 890351

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Literature Assy 890381

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Honda Engine Manual

LITERATURE ASSY P/N 890381

Owner's

Manual

890379

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Literature Accesso-

ries 890380

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

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·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.

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Caster Kit 890447

Litter LIner Installation

instructions

890007

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Felt Filter Bag 890435

Lawn Liner Installation

Instructions

890432

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Litter Liner 890008

(3 EACH)

Warranty

Card 400972

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Lawn Liner 890431

(3 EACH)

EU Declaration

of Conformity &

EU Distributor

List 890378

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CONTROLS

Throttle Control

STOP SLOW

FAST

Honda - Place in fast position to start.

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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

DANGER

Label Danger Flying Material Item 62 Part No.810736

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

400268

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

810736

890254

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

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ENGINE LABELS

Briggs & Stratton

IN U.S.A. USE UNLEADED GASOLINE

IMPORTANT ENGINE INFORMATION BRIGGS & STRATTON CORPORATION FAMILY VBS190U1G1RB:EM

DISPLACEMENT 190cc. MODEL 12VOHV THIS ENGINE CONFORMS TO 1995-1998 CALIFORNIA EMISSION REGULATIONS FOR ULGE ENGINES AND U.S. EPA PHASE 1 REGULATIONS FOR SMALL NONROAD ENGINES. REFERS TO OWNER'S MANUAL FOR MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS.

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Honda

When servicing engine refer to specific manufacturers engine owner's manual. All engine w arranty is covered by the specific engine manufacturer . If your engine requires warranty or other repair work contact your local servicing engine dealer. When contacting a dealer for service it is a good idea to have your engine model number available for reference(See table abov e). If you can not locate a servicing dealer in your area you can contact the manufacturers national service organization.

To reach:

American Honda:

770-497-6000

Briggs & Stratton:

800-233-3723

Fax: 770-497-6011 Fax: 414-259-5249

Part No. 890379 Form No. F081398A

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