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Billy Goat PR550 Owner's Manual

Billy Goat PR550 Owner's Manual

Power rake and overseeder
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POWER RAKE AND OVERSEEDER Owner's Manual
Accessories
SLICING REEL
SLICING BLADES
A complete verti-
A full set of blades for
slicing reel for your
replacement. Includes
PR. 20" wide reel for
new lock washers for
use in grasses that
replacement
require vertical
installation.
cutting, and for
assisting in lawn
overseeding projects.
P/N 350602
IMPORTANT- READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Part No 350412
OVERSEEDER/POWER RAKE Owner's Manual
Patent 6253416 and other patents pending
PR550, PR550H, OS552, OS552H
Beginning Serial #: 020316001
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 (350602).
Part No. (350325) comes with the
Overseeder Box only.
P/N 350187
OVERSEEDER KIT
P/N 350325 / 350328
Original Instructions
1
Replacement Parts
FLAIL BLADES
FLAIL SHAFTS
A complete set of
A full set of shafts
our high quality flail
for replacement.
blades for your PR.
Includes new lock
Includes new lock
clips for
clips for
replacement
replacement
installation.
installation.
P/N 350186
P/N 350185
350412_E_HI

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Summary of Contents for Billy Goat PR550

  • Page 1 OVERSEEDER/POWER RAKE Owner’s Manual Patent 6253416 and other patents pending POWER RAKE AND OVERSEEDER Owner's Manual PR550, PR550H, OS552, OS552H Beginning Serial #: 020316001 Accessories Replacement Parts FLAIL BLADES SLICING REEL SLICING BLADES OVERSEEDER KIT FLAIL SHAFTS The new light weight Plastic Overseeding...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    OVERSEEDER/POWER RAKE Owner’s Manual CONTENTS SPECIFICATIONS AND SAFETY INSTRUCTION LABELS PACKING CHECKLIST & ASSEMBLY OPERATION MAINTENANCE 9-10 TROUBLESHOOTING ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST 11-16 350412_E_HI Part No 350412...
  • Page 3: Specifications And Safety

    OVERSEEDER/POWER RAKE Owner’s Manual 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 13L1320111F8 X160UT2QX2 13L1320111F8 X160UT2QX2 Engine: Type B&S HONDA OHV B&S HONDA OHV VANGUARD VANGUARD Engine: Fuel Capacity 3.0 qt.
  • Page 4: Instruction Labels

    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.
  • Page 5: Packing Checklist & Assembly

    NOTE: Items in ( ) can be referenced in the Parts Illustrations and Parts Lists on pages 11-16. Your Billy Goat Power Rake is shipped from the factory in one carton, completely assembled. READ all safety instructions before assembling unit.
  • Page 6: Operation

    OVERSEEDER/POWER RAKE Owner’s Manual OPERATION NOTE: Items in ( ) can be referenced in the Parts Illustration and Parts list on pages 11-16. SLICING OPERATION counter clockwise to raise blades NOTE: NEVER PARK THIS UNIT ON A SLOPE OF ANY KIND. Always keep the reel in clockwise to the up position when parking the unit.
  • Page 7 OVERSEEDER/POWER RAKE Owner’s Manual RAKING OPERATION-SPRING REEL (See Fig. 5) NOTE: Must have the spring tine reel assembly (350354) for this operation. SET DEPTH: With engine off, set the raking depth so that the spring tines are just above touching the flat surface (i.e.
  • Page 8 OVERSEEDER/POWER RAKE Owner’s Manual ADJUSTING SEED RATE LAWN PREPARATION  Mow lawn to lowest setting on your mower.  Do not water prior to seeding.  Power rake to dethatch lawn and remove thatch.  Fertilize lawn with broadcast spreader. Fig.
  • Page 9: Maintenance

    OVERSEEDER/POWER RAKE Owner’s Manual MAINTENANCE NOTE: Items in ( ) can be referenced in the Parts Illustrations and Parts Lists on pages 11-16. PERIODIC MAINTENANCE Periodic maintenance should be performed at the following intervals: Maintenance Operation Every Use (daily) Every 25 Hours ...
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    OVERSEEDER/POWER RAKE Owner’s Manual DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT NOTE: Takes approx. 10 min. and requires 1/2" socket wrench with extension. 1. Wait for engine to cool and disconnect spark plug. 2. Remove four lock nuts (item 62) holding the belt guard (item 21) in place. It is necessary to lower the height adjust lever to reach the locknuts on the guard.
  • Page 11: Illustrated Parts List

    OVERSEEDER/POWER RAKE Owner’s Manual POWER RAKE SEEDER BOX KIT P/N 350395 ITEM NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION PARTS LIST 8041026 SCREWCAP 5/16-18 x 3/4 ITEM NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION 350372 BELT O-RING 5/16 X 15 9/16" 350366 BOX AND LID ASSEMBLY 8197031 PIN COTTER 1/8"...
  • Page 12 OVERSEEDER/POWER RAKE Owner’s Manual FLAIL REEL KIT P/N 350112-S item PARTS Part No. LIST 8177012 LOCK WASHER 3/8 S/T MED WASHER 3/8 FLAT CUT 8171004 SCREWCAP REEL PULLEY 8041050 SHAFT FLAIL BLADE 350141 BLADE FLAIL 350100 SPACER BUMPER 5/8" x 1/2" 350144 SHAFT WA FLAIL REEL 350145...
  • Page 13 OVERSEEDER/POWER RAKE Owner’s Manual SLICING REEL ASSY P/N 350602 PARTS Item PR500 LIST Part No. WSHR-STL, BLV, .386" X 1.063" X .082" MZ 8181012 SCREWCAP 3/8"-16 X 1" HCS ZP 8041050 SHAFT SLICING WA 350142 BLADE SLICING REEL 350147 PLATE BLADE MTG. 350148 SPACER BLADE MTG.
  • Page 14 OVERSEEDER/POWER RAKE Owner’s Manual PARTS DRAWING PR/OS PR550, PR550H, OS552, OS552H LEFT FRONT WHEEL ASSY. FOR THE OS MODELS ONLY SEE PAGE 11 FOR PARTS LIST SEE PAGE 12 FOR FLAIL REEL PARTS LIST SEE PAGE 13 FOR SLICING REEL PARTS LIST...
  • Page 15 PARTS Item PR550 PR550H OS552 OS552H LIST Part No. Part No. Part No. Part No. PULLEY PR550/0S550 350440 350440 350440 350440 Spacer 5/8 OD X 3/8 ID X 1.0 LG 350401 350401 350401 350401 Pulley 6.5" OD X ¾" 350102...
  • Page 16 OVERSEEDER/POWER RAKE Owner’s Manual PARTS PR550 PR550H OS552 OS552H Item Part No. Part No. Part No. Part No. LIST SCREWCAP 5/16-24 x 3/4" GR.5 8042026 8042026 8042026 8042026 Washer 5/16 Twist Tooth 430298 430298 430298 430298 SCREWCAP 5/16 - 18 x 1 1/2...

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