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THE
MODEL E16SGB/E13SGH CENTER PIVOT
OPERATOR’S MANUAL – ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
STUMP GRINDER INTENDED USE
The Barreto Stump Grinder is designed to remove in-ground tree stumps and exposed roots. It should not
be used to cut any material other than wood stumps and the surface soil around the stumps or exposed
roots.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
LUBRICATION REQUIREMENTS
2
SAFETY MESSAGES
3
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS OVERVIEW
4
STUMP GRINDER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
7
CONTROLS
7
ENGINE CONTROLS
9
ENGINE START UP PROCEDURE
9
OPERATOR PREPARATION
10
NOISE EMISSION DATA
10
VIBRATION EMISSION DATA
11
DETERMINE LOCATION OF UNDERGROUND UTILITIES
12
WORK SITE ASSESSMENT
13
CONTACT WITH UNDERGROUND UTILITIES
14
GRINDING TIPS
15
GROUND TRANSPORT OF THE GRINDER
16
ROAD TRANSPORT OF THE GRINDER
17