Bluebird BB550A User manual
Operator Manual
BB550A / 968999494
Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you
understand the instructions before using the machine.
Contents
IntRoDUCtIon
Congratulations
Serial Number
Use
Insure your machine
Good Service
symbols anD DeCals
WARNING!
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personal injuryDOES NOT
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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material damageDOES
NOT
Safety Decals and Machine Mounted Instructions
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WARNING!
Engine exhaust, some of its
constituents and certain vehicle
components contain or emit chemicals
considered by the State of California
to cause cancer, birth defects or other
reproductive harm. The engine emits
carbon monoxide, which is a colorless,
poisonous gas. Do not use the machine
in enclosed spaces.
General Use
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Do not use the machine until you have read the
operator’s manual carefully and understand
the instructions given. All maintenance work
or adjustments not described in this manual
must be performed by an authorized BlueBird
service workshop.
WARNING!
Under no circumstances may the
original design of the machine be
modied without written approval from
the manufacturer. Such modications
not only affect the performance and
durability of the machine but may
even pose a safety risk for users and
those in the vicinity. Unauthorized
modications to the design of the
machine may absolve the manufacturer
from liability for any resulting personal
injury or property damage. Modifying
the machine without written approval
from the manufacturer may void the
guarantee.
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Symbols and Decals
Maintenance Schedule
Maintenance
WARNING!
The engine can become very hot. To
avoid being burned, you must turn off
the engine and wait until all parts have
cooled before touching the engine.
WARNING!
Overexposure to vibration may lead
to circulatory or nerve damage,
particularly in people who have
impaired circulation.
Contact your doctor if you experience
symptoms that could have been
caused by overexposure to vibration.
Examples of common symptoms
include numbness, pain, muscle
weakness, change of skin color or an
uncomfortable feeling of tingling. These
symptoms appear most frequently in
the ngers, hands or wrists.
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Preparations
WARNING!
Always use approved protective
clothing and approved protective
equipment when using the machine.
Protective clothing and protective
equipment cannot eliminate the risk of
accidents, but wearing proper clothing
and the correct equipment will reduce
the degree of injury should an accident
occur. Ask your dealer about approved
protective clothing and approved
protective equipment recommended by
BlueBird.
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Operating
WARNING!
Engine exhaust, some of its constituents
and certain vehicle components contain or
emit chemicals considered to cause cancer,
birth defects or other reproductive harm.
The engine emits carbon monoxide, which is
a colorless, poisonous gas. Do not use the
machine in enclosed spaces.
Movement/Transport
Storage
Children
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Fuel System
WARNING!
Gasoline and gasoline fumes are
poisonous and extremely ammable.
Be especially careful when handling
gasoline, as carelessness can result in
personal injury or re.
Maintenance
WARNING!
Wait until all moving parts are
completely still before performing
maintenance on the machine.
Turn off the engine and remove the
spark plug cable.
assembly
Bed Shaper and Cable Layer
ContRols
Steering/Locking Handle
Handle Lock
Throttle Lever
Depth Control Setting Plate
ContRols
Transport/Engaged Lever
opeRatIon
General
Bed Shaping
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Clear the lawn of any debris.
Clearly mark rocks and other xed objects.
Be especially sure to check for hidden
electrical cables or similar in the lawn.
maIntenanCe
Maintenance Schedule
WARNING!
No service operations may be performed on the engine or unit unless:
The engine is stopped.•
The ignition cable has been removed from the spark plug.•
The machine is securely parked where it will not tip or begin rolling.•
Maintenance Daily
before
starting
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3/50
6/10
12/300
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Maintenance interval - hours
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maIntenanCe
Drive Chain
Tightening
Checking Drive Chain And Sprockets
Replacing the
Drive Chain
Replacing the Drive Chain
maIntenanCe
Replacing the Drive Chain
Cleaning
Do not exceed 70 bar/ 1000 PSI
Service
maIntenanCe
Storage
Lubrication
WARNING!
Never store an engine with fuel in the
tank indoors or in poorly ventilated
spaces where fuel vapor can come in
contact with open ame, sparks or a
pilot light such as in a boiler, hot water
tank, clothing dryer, etc. Handle the
fuel with caution. It is very ammable
and careless use can cause serious
damage to person and property. Drain
the fuel into an approved container
outdoors and far away from open ame.
Never use gasoline for cleaning. Use a
degreaser and warm water instead.
lUbRICatIon
General
Lubrication schedule
tRoUblesHootInG
Symptom Cause Action
Engine will not start
Storage
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