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MODELS 65XP(XL)/95
CONTROLS
CONTROL OPERATING PROCEDURES
Feedwheel Control Bar:
The feedwheel control bar operates the feedwheel(s). To make the feedwheel(s) operate so they are pulling
material into the machine, pull the control handle towards the operator away from the chipper. To make the
feedwheel(s) operate so they are pushing material out of the machine, away from the chipper disc/drum, the
control handle should be pushed away from the operator, away from you and towards the machine. The control
bar is in the off position when it is in the center location.
Yoke Lift Control - Optional:
The yoke lift control operates the top yoke lift cylinder. To lower the yoke, push the yoke lift control handle
towards the tongue of the machine. To raise the yoke, push the yoke lift control handle towards the infeed hopper
of the machine. The yoke lift control handle is in the flotation position when it is in the center location.
Selector Valve Control - Optional:
The selector valve control allows the operator to change the operation function from the feed function to the
winch function or from the winch function to the feed function. The feedwheel(s) will not operate when the
selector valve is in the winch function and the winch will not work while the selector valve is in the feed function.
To have the feedwheel(s) operate the selector valve needs to be pushed in, away from the operator. To operate
the winch the selector valve needs to be pulled out, towards the operator.
Winch Control - Optional:
The winch control operates the winch option. To make the winch reel out push the winch control valve handle
in, away from the operator. To make the winch pull material in retract the winch clutch lock pin, pull the clutch
handle up, and pull the winch control valve handle out, towards the operator. The winch also has a spool rotation
lock, make sure this is disengaged to free wheel cable out of the spool. Note: If the winch control is an electric
switch, push the switch out towards the material to make the winch reel out and push the switch away from the
material to make the winch pull material in.
Discharge Swivel Control - Optional:
NOTE: Remove transport bolt and/or lock pin
BEFORE operating this function.
The discharge swivel control operates the discharge rotate. To make the discharge swivel to the right push
the discharge swivel control handle down, towards the ground. To make the discharge swivel to the left pull
the discharge swivel control handle up, away from the ground. The discharge swivel control handle is in the off
position when it is in the center location. Do not use the hydraulics to secure the discharge when tranpsorting
the chipper. Make sure to install the lock bolt and nut before transporting.
Discharge Hydraulic Flipper Control - Optional:
The discharge hydraulic flipper control operates the discharge flipper cylinder. To make the discharge flipper
rotate up pull the discharge hydraulic flipper control handle up, away from the ground. To make the discharge
flipper rotate downward push the discharge hydraulic flipper control handle down, towards the ground. The
discharge hydraulic flipper control handle is in the off position when it is in the center location.
Hydraulic Tongue Jack Control - Optional:
NOTE: Remove lock pin
BEFORE operating this function.
The hydraulic tongue jack control operates the hydraulic tongue jack cylinder. To raise the front of the machine
pull the hydraulic tongue jack control handle up, away from the ground. To lower the front of the machine push
the hydraulic tongue jack control handle down, towards the ground. The hydraulic tongue jack control handle
is in the off position when it is in the center location. Install the lock pin at the desired tongue height.
Chip Box Lift Control - Optional:
The chip box lift control operates the chip box lift cylinder. To make the chip box tilt up and empty pull the chip
box lift control handle up, away from the ground. To make the chip box tilt down push the chip box lift control
handle down, towards the ground. The chip box lift control handle is in the off position when it is in the center
location.