Billy Goat KD-50C Vacuum Cleaner User Manual


 
PART NO. 900183
FORM NO. 122887
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Like all mechanical tools, reasonable care must be used
when operating the machine. Read all instructions!
1. Disconnect spark plug wire before servicing
2. Do not put gas in tank when hot or in an enclosed area.
3. Do not start engine or operate with bag or guards removed.
4. Keeps hands and feet clear of ALL inlet and discharge
openings.
5. Do not operate with hose cap, bag, or hose removed.
6. Do not operate during excessive vibration!
7. Follow engine manufacturer operating and maintenance
instructions.
8. Inspect machine and work area before starting unit.
9. Installation of debris bag- Make sure strap is tight and well
secured.
10. Be sure zipper is closed before starting engine.
DUST IS THE GREATEST CAUSE OF
LOST VACUUM! SHAKE BAG WELL
AFTER EACH EMPTYING. RUN EN-
GINE AT HALF THROTTLE FOR FIRST
HALF HOUR TO CONDITION NEW
MAINTENANCE
1. ENGINE: See engine manufacturer instructions.
2. Inspect machine before starting unit.
3. Maximum vacuum: Maintain by emptying bag before it fills
completely. Dust will block pores of bag and reduce vacuum.
Stop motion and shake bag down without removing or stop
machine and remove bag to shake free of dust. You may wash
felt bags.
REPLACE SPARK PLUG WIRE,
GUARDS, BAG, CAPS AND/OR HOSE
BEFORE STARTING ENGINE.
ASSEMBLY
Your Billy Goat is shipped from the factory in one carton, completely
assembled except for the debris bag, and wheels. On models
KD50C and KD55CKW the handle must be assembled.
1. READ operator’s instructions. Assemble wheels and
handle securely in place. Do not over tighten.
2. UNFOLD the debris bag 1 and place mouth of bag
over debris deflector and onto discharge outlet. Close
zipper before starting engine.
3. TIGHTEN STRAP SECURELY to hold bag on dis-
charge outlet.
4. ATTACH upper bag hanger straps by sliding grommet
over rubber stud and on upper handle after handle is
locked in place.
PUT OIL IN ENGINE BEFORE OPERATION!
OPERATION
ENGINE: Must have gasoline and oil. See engine manufacturer
operating instructions for type and amount. Engine must be level
when checking and filling oil and gasoline. Never operate without
aircleaner.
SPEED: Controlled by throttle lever on right side of handle, on
model KD50C the throttle lever is on the engine with the stop
switch. Under normal conditions operate at minimum throttle to
accomplish your current cleaning task.
BAG: Do not place on or near hot surface.
VACUUM NOZZLE HEIGHT: This is raised and lowered by lifting
slightly up on handle and pulling top left control. On models
KD50C and KD55CKW pull lever 55.