HP Owner’s Manual
BILLY GOAT HOMEPRO 34" MOWER
Owner's Manual
HP3400
Accessories
Mulching Kit
Grass Catcher Kit
Reduces lawn
clippings to fine
nutrient-rich
Easily convert your
mower to bag
grass and leaves.
particles that filter
down to the soil.
P/N 521400
P/N 521401
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SERIAL PLATE DATA
Record the model number, serial number, date of
purchase, and where purchased.
Purchase Date:
Purchased From:
Specifications
HP3400
Engine: cc's
344cc
Engine: Model
2158020167B1
B & S Intek
2.8 qt. (2.65 L)
1.5 qt. (1.4 L)
238# (108 Kg)
15o
Engine: Type
Engine: Fuel Capacity
Engine: Oil Capacity
Total Unit Weight:
Max. operating slope
Overall length
68” (1.73m)
45.5” (1.16m)
43.75” (1.11m)
102dBa
Overall width
Overall height
In accordance with 2000/14/EEC
Sound at operators position
Vibration at operator position
82dBa
.7g
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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.
This symbol indicates gloves should be worn when servicing this equipment.
This symbol indicates that this manual and the engine manufacturer’s manual should be read
carefully before assembling, operation, or servicing this equipment.
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This symbol indicates important information that will prevent damage to your BILLY GOAT
HP Mower.
This symbol indicates the engine oil level should be checked before operating this
equipment.
Read and make sure you thoroughly understand the following safety precautions before assembling, operating or
servicing this equipment:
READ this manual and the engine manufacturer’s manual carefully before assembling,
operating, or servicing this equipment.
EAR PROTECTION is recommended when operating this equipment.
EYE PROTECTION is recommended when operating this equipment.
BREATHING PROTECTION is recommended when operating this equipment.
EXHAUST from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
DO NOT operate this equipment on any unimproved forested, brushy, or grass covered land
unless a spark arrester is installed on the muffler as required by Section 4442 of the
California Public Resources Code. The arrester must be maintained in good working order.
Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands.
DO NOT run engine in an enclosed area. Exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, an
odorless and possibly fatal poison.
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WARNING: IMPORTANT! This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects.
Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death.
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 spill until gasoline has completely
evaporated.
DO NOT smoke while filling the fuel tank.
DO NOT check for spark with spark plug or spark plug wire removed. Use an approved spark tester.
DO NOT operate engine without a muffler. Inspect muffler periodically and replace if necessary. If equipped with
muffler deflector, inspect deflector periodically and replace if necessary.
DO NOT operate engine with grass, leaves or other combustible material near the muffler.
DO NOT touch muffler, cylinder, or cooling fins when hot. Contact with hot surfaces may cause severe burns.
DO NOT leave equipment unattended while in operation.
DO NOT park equipment on a steep grade or slope.
DO NOT operate equipment with bystanders in or near the work area.
DO NOT allow children to operate this equipment.
DO NOT operate equipment with guards removed.
DO NOT operate equipment near hot or burning debris or any toxic or explosive materials.
DO NOT operate equipment on slopes greater than specified in Specifications section of this manual.
DO NOT operate barefoot or wearing open sandals. Always wear substantial footwear
DO NOT place hands or feet underneath unit, or near any moving parts.
DO NOT pull mower backwards unless absolutely necessary
DO NOT operate the mower while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
DO NOT operate mower in wet grass. Always be sure of your footing; keep a firm hold on the handle and walk; never
run.
DO NOT mow near drop-offs, ditches, or embankments. The operator could lose footing or balance
DO NOT mow excessively steep slopes.
DO NOT change the engine governor setting or overspeed the engine.
ALWAYS Stop the blade(s) when crossing gravel drives, walks, or roads.
ALWAYS Shut the engine (motor) off and wait until the blade comes to complete stop before removing grass catcher.
ALWAYS Mow only in daylight or good artificial light.
ALWAYS Disengage the self-propelled mechanism or drive clutch on mowers so equipped before starting the engine.
ALWAYS wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields
ALWAYS remove spark plug wire when servicing equipment to prevent accidental starting.
ALWAYS check fuel lines and fittings frequently for cracks or leaks. Replace if necessary.
ALWAYS store fuel in approved safety containers.
ALWAYS wear proper foot apparel when mowing.
WARNING: Important
Remove all rocks, wire, string, etc. that can present a hazard during work prior to starting.
DO identify and mark all fixed objects to be avoided during work such as sprinkler heads, water valves, limbs, or
clothes line anchors, etc.
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SOUND
SOUND LEVEL 82 dB(a) at Operator Position
102 dB(a)
Sound tests were conducted in accordance with 2000/14/EEC, and were performed on 9-24-2010 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:
Temperature:
Wind Speed:
Wind Direction:
Humidity:
Barometric Pressure:
Sunny
69oF (21oC)
10 mph (16.1 kmh)
West
56%
30.16 Hg (102.13 kpa)
VIBRATION DATA
VIBRATION LEVEL .7 g (7.52m/s2)
Vibration levels at the operator’s handles were measured in the vertical, lateral and longitudinal directions using
calibrated vibration test equipment. Tests were performed on 9-24-10 under the conditions listed below.
General Conditions:
Temperature:
Wind Speed:
Wind Direction:
Humidity:
Barometric Pressure:
Sunny
69oF (21oC)
10 mph (16.1 kmh)
West
56%
30.16 Hg (102.13 kpa)
INTENDED USE
INTENDED USE: This unit is mainly designed for cutting grass. Some overgrown weeds, and taller grass may also
be cut. Be sure to inspect work area and machine before operating. Make sure that all operators of this equipment
are trained in general machine use and safety.
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