BE Ag & Industrial BE-WCGR4 Series, Operations & Parts Manual

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BE-WCGR4XXX USER MANUAL
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WARNING
1. TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, PERFORM MAINTENANCE ON THE UNIT ONLY WHEN THE ENGINE IS
STOPPED.
2. ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE SPARK PLUG WIRE AND FASTEN IT AWAY FROM THE PLUG BEFORE
BEGINNING THE MAINTENANCE, TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL STARTING OF THE ENGINE.
PROBLEM(S) POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION
Engine won’t start 1. No fuel.
2. Choke not in START position.
3. Low quality or deteriorated, old
gasoline.
4. Dirty fuel passageways.
5. Spark plug cap not connected securely.
6. Spark plug fouled.
7. No compressions. Problem after long
storage periods.
8. Low engine oil.
1. Add fuel.
2. Turn choke to START position.
3. Use fresh unleaded gasoline.
4. Clean out passageways using fuel
additive. Heavy deposits may require
further cleaning.
5. Connect spark plug cap properly.
6. Remove spark plug. Clean/replace as
recommended in engine manual.
7. Lubricate the cylinder, pour tablespoon
of oil into spark plug hole. Crank engine a
few times and try to start again.
8. Add engine oil to proper level.
Engine exhaust is black 1. Dirty air filter.
2. Choke closed. 1. Replace air filter.
2. Open choke.
Engine stops suddenly 1. Fuel tank empty or full of impure or low
quality gasoline.
2. Low oil shutdown.
3. Disconnected or improperly connected
spark plug cap.
1. Add fuel tank with fresh unleaded
gasoline.
2. Fill engine oil to proper level.
3. Secure spark plug cap.
Engine runs but no
material is discharged 1. Discharge chute clogged.
2. Engine not running at full speed. 1. Clean out debris.
2. Set throttle control to FAST if equipped.
Chipping action slow,
or engine stalling 1. Branch diameter is too thick.
2. Throttle set is too slow.
3. Tree limbs are extremely hard or dried
out.
1. The WCSR65 does not process branches
over 2” diameter.
2. The WCSR13 does not process branches
over 3” diameter.
3. Adjust throttle to increase engine speed.
4. Material is not suitable for chipping.
Machine does not seem
to have full chippiing power 1. The belts may be too loose and
slipping.
1. Adjust or replace belts as needed.