Billy Goat PR551V Owner's Manual

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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 350517

OVERSEEDER/POWER RAKE Owner's Manual

Patent 6253416 and other patents pending

PR551V, PR551VT, PR551VV, OS553V

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

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

clips for

replacement

installation.

P/N 350186

P/N 350185

350517_-_HI

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Page 1 OVERSEEDER/POWER RAKE Owner’s Manual Patent 6253416 and other patents pending POWER RAKE AND OVERSEEDER Owner's Manual PR551V, PR551VT, PR551VV, OS553V 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 Part No 350517 350517_-_HI...
Page 3: Specifications And Safety
OVERSEEDER/POWER RAKE Owner’s Manual SPECIFICATIONS PR551V PR551VT PR551VV OS553V Engine: HP 5.0 (3.73 kW) Engine: Model 10V3320003F1 Briggs and Stratton Engine: Type 3.3 qt (3.1L) Engine: Fuel Capacity 0.63 qt (0.6L) Engine: Oil Capacity Total Unit Weight: 149# (67.7 kg) 147# (66.8 kg)
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 PARTS LIST ITEM NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION 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 LIST Part No. LOCK WASHER 3/8 S/T MED 8177012 8171004 WASHER 3/8 FLAT CUT 8041050 SCREWCAP REEL PULLEY 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 Item PARTS 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 PR551V, PR551VT, PR551VV, OS553V 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 OVERSEEDER/POWER RAKE Owner’s Manual PARTS LIST PR/OS PARTS Item PR551V PR551VT PR551VV OS553V 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"...
Page 16 OVERSEEDER/POWER RAKE Owner’s Manual PARTS PR551V QTY PR551VT PR551VV OS553V Item Part No. Part No. Part No. Part No. LIST SCREWCAP 5/16-24 x 3/4" GR.5 8042026 8042026 8042026 8042026 65B Washer 5/16 Twist Tooth 430298 430298 430298 430298 SCREWCAP 5/16 - 18 x 1 1/2...

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