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MV650H PUSH Vacuum Owner’s Manual
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BILLY GOAT MV650H PUSH Vacuum
Owner’s Manual
Accessories
Caster Kit Hose Kit Bag Liner Kit Felt Bag Kit
Use on hard surface For vacuuming hard To collect leaves, Use on all dusty
for maneuverability. to reach areas. thatch, and grass. conditions.
P/N 840129 P/N 840116 P/N 840134 P/N 840194
Part No 840186 1 Form No F030106A
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MV650H PUSH Vacuum Owner’s Manual ABOUT THIS MANUAL ® THANK YOU for purchasing a BILLY GOAT MV 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 MV Vacuum in top running order. Read this manual carefully before assembling, operating, or servicing your equipment. CONTENTS Serial Plate Data ...................
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MV650H PUSH Vacuum Owner’s Manual SERIAL PLATE DATA Record the model number, serial number, date of purchase, and where purchased. Purchase Date: Purchased From: MV 650 SERIES SPECIFICATIONS MV650 Engine Type Honda GSV190AA1A Horsepower 6.5 (4.85 kW) Fuel Capacity 1.6 qt (1.5 L) Oil Capacity 0.69 qt (0.65L) Engine Weight 28 lbs (12.7 kg) Unit Weight 157 lbs (71.2 kg) Shipping Weight 180 lbs (81.7 kg) Overall Dimensions 28” Wide x 62.5” Long x 45.5” High Maximu
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MV650H PUSH Vacuum 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 thi
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MV650H PUSH Vacuum 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 equipmen
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MV650H PUSH Vacuum Owner’s Manual SOUND DATA SOUND LEVEL 105 Dba at Operator Position Sound tests were conducted in accordance with 2000/14/EEC and were performed on 12-12-2005 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 o o Temperature: 41 F (5 C) Wind Speed: 9.2 mph (14.8kph) Wind Directio
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MV650H PUSH Vacuum Owner’s Manual INSTRUCTION LABELS ® The labels shown below were installed on your BILLY GOAT MV 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. PN 400268 PN 890254 PN 840054 (See Figure 3
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MV650H PUSH Vacuum Owner’s Manual MV Vacuum Assembly Drawing Part No 840186 8 Form No F030106A
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MV650H PUSH Vacuum Owner’s Manual PARTS LIST Form No F030106A 9 Part No 840186
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MV650H PUSH Vacuum Owner’s Manual ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ® Your BILLY GOAT MV Vacuum was shipped in one carton, completely assembled except for the Hood/Upper Handle Assembly. Mounting hardware for the Hood/Upper Handle Assembly is temporarily installed on the lower handle and the Housing assembly. READ all safety instructions before assembling unit. TAKE CAUTION when removing the unit from the box the Hood/Upper Handle Assembly is attached to the unit by cables. Remove
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MV650H PUSH Vacuum Owner’s Manual 4. Attach upper handle brace to lower handle using 5. Attach rod end (164) to the nozzle door rod then corresponding hardware. Then repeat this step on the secure in place by tightening jam nut. other side. 6. Attach nozzle door rod to the nozzle door using corresponding hardware. NOTE: It is easier to do this with nozzle door closed. - Two 1/2” wrenches. - Two 9/16” wrenches. 7. Attach rod end to rod (as in step 5). 9. Install cable
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MV650H PUSH Vacuum Owner’s Manual OPERATION DO NOT run engine in an enclosed area. Exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, an odorless and possibly fatal poison. 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 spill until gasoline has completely evaporated. DO NOT operate engine without a muffler. Inspect muffler periodically and replace if necessary. If equipped with muffler def
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MV650H PUSH Vacuum Owner’s Manual OPERATOR CONTROLS The operator’s position is at the rear of the machine between the handlebars. The operator should STAND in a position to allow both handlebars to be grasped firmly, which allows sufficient leverage to steer the machine. Operator’s controls are shown below. 3 4 1 2 Operator Control Locations 1 Nozzle Door Adjuster 4 Throttle Control 2 Bag Latch 3 Pull Starter STARTING CHECK engine oil level before operating
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MV650H PUSH Vacuum Owner’s Manual 3. Pull starter rope to start engine. PULL STARTER CORD slowly until resistance is felt. Then pull cord rapidly to avoid kickback. 4. Move throttle control back to RUN position and allow engine to reach correct operating speed. VACUUM NOZZLE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT FOR MAXIMUM PICKUP: Adjust nozzle height as close to debris as possible, but without blocking airflow into the nozzle. NOTE: Never bury nozzle into debris. The vacuum nozzle is
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MV650H PUSH Vacuum Owner’s Manual VACUUM NOZZLE DOOR ADJUSTMENT The vacuum nozzle door adjusts for the maximum performance under various applications. Nozzle fully opened. This is ideal for turf application Nozzle half way opened. This is ideal for hard surface application Nozzle closed for OPTIONAL hose kit. This is ideal TO USE WITH THE HOSE KIT. Form No F030106A 15 Part No 840186
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MV650H PUSH Vacuum Owner’s Manual VACUUMING OPERATION This machine is designed for vacuuming leaves, grass clippings, and other types of organic litter. Debris mixed with cans, bottles, and small amounts of sand can be vacuumed; however, it is not this machine's primary purpose. Vacuuming cans, bottles, and sand will affect the longevity of your machine. In dusty conditions it maybe necessary to purchase Felt Bag Kit (P/N 840022). Do not operate if excessive vibration occurs. If exces
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MV650H PUSH Vacuum Owner’s Manual Having one or more spare bags (840189) is a good way to reduce down time while dirty bags are being cleaned. Felt Bag (840194) accessory is great when used in dusty conditions. Hint! HANDLING and TRANSPORTING Using two people to lift unit is recommended. Lift holding the handle and front of nozzle. Make sure equipment is properly secured before transporting. NEVER lift the machine while the engine is running. STORAGE DO NOT st
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MV650H PUSH Vacuum Owner’s Manual MAINTENANCE PERIODIC MAINTENANCE Periodic maintenance should be performed at the following intervals: Maintenance Operation Every Use Daily or Every 5 Every 25 Hours Every 50 Every 100-150 Hours Hours Hours Inspect for worn or damaged parts. Check for excessive vibration Inspect for loose parts. Clean Debris Bag Lubricate throttle control cable and linkage. NOTE: Use white lithium grease or equivalent IMPELLER R
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MV650H PUSH Vacuum Owner’s Manual WIRING DIAGRAMS Bag Switch Circuit Schematic Diagram TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause Solution Will not vacuum or has poor vacuum · Dirty or full debris bag or filter. · Clean debris bag and filter. Shake bag clean or performance. wash. · Nozzle height set too high or too low. · Adjust nozzle height (see page 14). · Hose kit cap missing. · Check for hose kit cap. · Clogged nozzle or exhaust. · Unclog nozzle or exhaust (see page 16) · E
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MV650H PUSH Vacuum Owner’s Manual ENGINE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR Refer to the engine manufacturer’s manual for maintenance and service information. Warranty coverage on the engine is the responsibility of the engine manufacturer. If your engine requires warranty repair contact your local servicing engine dealer. Have your engine model number and serial number ready when you contact the dealer. If you cannot locate a servicing dealer in your area, you may contact the manufacturer’s natio
