Outdoor Power Equipment

May 2013

Proudly serving the industry for which it was named for more than 50 years, Outdoor Power Equipment provides dealers who sell and service outdoor power equipment with valuable information to succeed in a competitive market.

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Billy Goat debris handlers Billy Goat Industries offers a full range of debrishandling equipment, including its family of Force push blowers that provides up to 7 times the power of a backpack blower. And for larger properties and commercial jobs, the quick-attach 13-hp. FZ blower attaches to any zero-turn mower and features 360-degree rotational discharge for rapid leaf and quick sidewalk and street cleanup all year. Billy Goat's lawn and litter vacuum lineup includes the MV multi-surface vac designed for both hard surfaces and turf. Finally, Billy Goat's full line of debris loaders includes 12-, 13-, 14-, 18-, 25- and 35-hp. models — all featuring a dual-shredding armor plate impeller with a proprietary Piranha blade that reduces debris up to 12:1. Billy Goat Industries Stihl BG 86 handheld blower The Stihl BG 86 handheld blower features a fuel-efficient, low-exhaust-emission, gasoline-powered engine. This compact professional blower is packed with power and equipped with a 4-spring antivibration system, a soft-grip handle, and an ElastoStart shock-absorbing starter handle, making it one of the most comfortable handheld blowers. The new HD2 air filter provides for a longer filter life and longer run times between cleanings compared to previous models, and high performance even while operating in dusty and dry conditions. Both flat and round nozzle attachments come standard, and the BG 86 is compatible with other optional accessories to further increase job versatility. The Stihl gutter attachment fits quickly on the BG 86 handheld blower and can extend to more than 10 feet, providing the additional extension needed to reach most residential gutters. With the Stihl Vacuum Kit, users can also convert the blower into a vacuum to pick up and empty debris. Stihl Inc. W.E. BackPack Rack Cover The W.E. BackPack Rack Cover slides over an entire backpack blower and rack. It also works on backpack sprayers. Adjustable hook and loop fasteners slide securely around the blower arm. A strap buckles underneath to prevent the cover from blowing off. A loop handle provides easy-on/ easy-off capabilities. The W.E. BackPack Rack Cover is made from the same durable materials as the company's other equipment covers. W.E. Chapps, Inc. OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT MAY 2013 29

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