DK2 OPC514, Assembly Manual

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FREEING A JAMMED FLYWHEEL
1. Stop the engine.
2. Remove the spark plug wire and keep away from spark plug.
3. Disconnect battery at negative “-” terminal (if so equipped).
4. Remove any material left in the chipper hopper.
5. Remove the deflector.
CHIPPING
TROUBLESHOOTING
NOTE: Never pry against the scroll weldment when removing the deflector or at any other time.
This will cause damage to the machine.
6. Check to see if deflector is clogged. If it is, clear with a branch.
7. With a wooden stick, loosen and remove any material left in the chipping chamber.
8. Reinstall the deflector.
9. Reconnect the spark plug wire and battery (if so equipped).
10. Start the machine and let material in chipping chamber discharge through deflector.
11. If chamber doesn’t clear and the flywheel is still jammed, repeat above process.
12. Be certain chipping chamber is clear before trying to process more material into the chipper.