Brush Bandit 1290XP, Operating & Parts Manual

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Bandit
Copyright 12/07 PAGE 29
MODELS 1290XP/1590 CONTROLS
CONTROLS
CORRECT OPERATION OF FEED CONTROL HANDLE
FOR ALL CHIPPERS DESIGNED
TO BE “HAND FED”.
IF YOU ARE IN THE AREA OF
INFEED HOPPER, ALWAYS BE
PREPARED TO OPERATE AND
WITHIN EASY REACH OF THE
FEED CONTROL HANDLE.
USE THE 1” JAM NUT TO ADJUST
CONTROL HANDLE PIVOT TENSION.
PUSH TO
REVERSE
FEEDING
ADJUST PIVOT TENSION WITH THE
TIGHTNESS OF INSIDE FRICTION NUTS.
SECURE ADJUSTMENT
WITH OUTSIDE
JAM NUTS.
ADJUSTING TENSION FOR CONTROL HANDLE PIVOT
AND LAST CHANCE CABLE PULL.
NORMAL WEAR REQUIRES PERIODICAL ADJUSTMENT OF PIVOT TENSION.
FEED CONTROL HANDLE SHOULD PIVOT WITH LITTLE EFFORT, BY HAND OR WITH A PULL ON “LAST
CHANCE” CABLES. LUBRICATE PIVOT POINTS OF FEED CONTROL HANDLE WEEKLY.
FEEDING
OFF