DK2 Power OPC525, User Manual

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REVERSING THE BLADES
WARNING! Wear protective gloves, the blades are very sharp.
This machine is equipped with double-edge, reversible cutting blades. To reverse
the blades, follow the instructions below:
1. Unplug the spark plug.
2. Open the large feed chute.
3. Before removing the bolts that mount the blades, obstruct the area opening
between the drum and the drum housing using cloth or paper towels. This will
prevent bolts from dropping into the drum housing.
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4. Remove the first three bolts.
CAUTION! BEFORE REMOVING THE LAST BOLT: Be sure to support the blade from
sliding down into the drum, a cloth or paper towels will suffice.
LAST BOLT
5. Remove the blade, reverse it to the new sharp edge and reinstall it. Use only DK2 POWER
OEM blades.
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6. Use Loctite® on the bolt threads when replacing bolts.
7. Use the supplied T-handle tool to remove and replace bolts.
8. Remove the paper towels, any paper left in the chipper will be cut up on the next running
operation.
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LAST BOLT
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