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KV Push Owner’s Manual
BILLY GOAT KV VACUUM
Owner's Manual
KV600, KV650H
Accessories
ON BOARD FELT NOZZLE WEAR SHREDDER PROTECTIVE
CASTER KIT KV LINER KIT
VACUUM DEBRIS BAG GUARD KIT KIT COVER
HOSE KIT
4"(102mm) x 7' For use in For use in To allow for Shreds Increases the Protects the
(2.13m) leaves and increasing the easy rollin
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KV Push Owner’s Manual ABOUT THIS MANUAL ® THANK YOU for purchasing a BILLY GOAT KV Vacuum. Your new machine has been carefully designed and manufactured to provide years of reliable and productive service. This manual provides complete operating and maintenance instructions that will help to maintain your machine in top running order. Read this manual carefully before assembling, operating, or servicing your equipment. CONTENTS SERIAL PLATE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS
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KV Push Owner’s Manual SERIAL PLATE DATA Record the model number, serial number, date of purchase, and where purchased. Purchase Date: Purchased From: Specifications KV600 KV650H Engine: HP 6.0 (4.47 kW) 6.5 (4.85kW) Engine: Type B&S Quantum HONDA Engine: Model 112K020124E1 GSV190AN1L Engine: Fuel Capacity 1.5 qt. (1.4 L) 1.6 qt. (1.5 L) Engine: Oil Capacity 0.63 qt. (0.6 L) 0.58 qt (0.54L)
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KV Push Owner’s Manual GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS and SYMBOLS The safety symbols shown below are used throughout this manual. You should become familiar with them before assembling, operating, or servicing this equipment. This symbol indicates important information that will prevent injury to yourself or others. This symbol indicates ear protection is recommended when operating this equipment. This symbol indicates eye protection is recommended when operating this equipment.
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KV Push Owner’s Manual DO NOT run this equipment indoors or in any poorly ventilated area. Refueling outdoors is recommended. DO NOT refuel this equipment while the engine is running. Allow engine to cool for at least two minutes before refueling. DO NOT store gasoline near an open flame. DO NOT remove gas cap while engine is running. DO NOT start or operate engine if strong odor of gasoline is present. DO NOT start or operate engine if gasoline is spilled. Move equipment away from
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KV Push Owner’s Manual SOUND SOUND LEVEL 97 dB(a) at Operator Position Sound tests were conducted in accordance with 2000/14/EEC, and were performed on 7-25-07 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:
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KV Push Owner’s Manual INSTRUCTION LABELS ® The labels shown below were installed on your BILLY GOAT KV Vacuum. 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 L
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KV Push Owner’s Manual PACKING CHECKLIST Your Billy Goat KV Vacuum is shipped from the factory in one carton, completely assembled except for the upper handle, debris bag, and bag quick disconnect. READ all safety instructions before assembling unit. TAKE CAUTION when removing the unit from the box the Handle Assembly is attached by cables and folded over PUT OIL IN ENGINE BEFORE STARTING PARTS BAG & LITERATURE ASSY Warr anty card P/N- 400972, Owner’s Manu
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KV Push Owner’s Manual OPERATION Like all mechanical tools, reasonable care must be used when operating machine. Inspect machine work area and machine before operating. Make sure that all operators of this equipment are trained in general machine use and safety. PUT OIL IN ENGINE BEFORE STARTING STARTING ENGINE: See engine manufacturer’s instructions for type and amount of oil and gasoline used. Engine must be level when checking and filling oil and gasoline.
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KV Push Owner’s Manual OPERATION VACUUMING OPERATION VACUUM NOZZLE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT: is raised and lowered by pushing slightly downward on handle to reduce tension on the adjuster, and then pulling height adjust trigger on the handle (item 23) up at right rear of machine. Then select the desired height that fits the task. FOR MAXIMUM PICKUP: Adjust nozzle close to debris, but without blocking airflow into the nozzle. NOTE: Never bury nozzle int
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KV Push Owner’s Manual COMPOST Vacuumed leaves, grass and other organic material from your own yard can be emptied into a pile or composter to provide enriched soil for later use as fertilizer in gardens and flower beds NOTE: Allow green chips to dry before spreading around living plants. MAINTENANCE PERIODIC MAINTENANCE Periodic maintenance should be performed at the following intervals: Maintenance Operation Every Use (daily) Every 5 hrs (daily) Every 25 Hours Inspe
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KV Push Owner’s Manual Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution Abnorm al vibration. · Loose or out of balance im peller or · Check im peller and replace if required. loose engine Check engine W ill not vacuum or has poor · dirty debris bag. Hose kit cap m issing. · Clean debris bag. Shake bag clean or vacuum perform ance ·Clogged nozzle or exhaust. Excessive wash. Check for hose kit cap. Unclog quantity of debris. nozzle or exhaust.
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KV Push Owner’s Manual MAINTENANCE RECORD Date Service Performed Part No 891013 Form No F072508A 13
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KV Push Owner’s Manual PARTS DRAWING KV Part No 891013 Form No F072508A 14
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KV Push Owner’s Manual PARTS LIST * Denotes ITEM KV600 PART KV650H PART DESCRIPTION QTY QTY stan dard NO. NUMBER NUMBER hardware item that 1 MAIN FRAME HOUSING NEW KD 891100-S 1 891100-S 1 may be 2 NOZZLE ASSEMBLY TKV 891110-S 1 891110-S 1 purchased locally. 3 AXLE FRONT WA NEW KD 891103 1 891103 1 4 PLATE TOP ENGINE KV 891007-1-S 1 891007-1-S 1 5 IMPELLER 12.75 WA PUSH VAC 891108-S 1 891108-S 1 6 DOOR EXHAUST ASSY RAW 890148 1 890148 1 7 WASHER 1/2" SAE Z/P 8172011
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KV Push Owner’s Manual BRUSH CUTTER FORCE BLOWER AERATOR If you liked this product please feel free to view our full line of quality lawn care, renovation, and debris removal products at www.billygoat.com DL VACUUM MULTI VACUUM POWER RAKE Part No 891013 Form No F072508A 16