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2 INCH CHIPPER/SHREDDER

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ENGLISH

SAFETY

P/N 12250

DO NOT INSERT 

BRANCHES LARGER 

THAN 3/4 INCH INTO 

SHREDDER OR MA-

CHINE DAMAGE MAY 

OCCUR.

P/N 12176

KEEP HANDS AND FEET 

OUT OF INLET AND DIS-

CHARGE OPENINGS 

WHILE MACHINE IS 

OPERATING TO AVOID  

SERIOUS PERSONAL 

INJURY.  STOP AND 

ALLOW MACHINE 

TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP BEFORE CLEARING  

OBSTRUCTIONS.

P/N 12175

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1

P/N 14942-00

4

2

P/N 14965-00

ALWAYS STAND CLEAR OF 

 

DISCHARGE AREA WHEN OPERATING 

THIS MACHINE.  KEEP FACE AND BODY 

AWAY FROM FEED AND DISCHARGE 

OPENINGS.

WHEN FEEDING SHREDDABLE 

 

MATERIAL INTO CHIPPER, DO NOT 

 

ALLOW METAL, ROCKS, BOTTLES, 

CANS OR ANY OTHER FOREIGN 

MATERIAL TO BE FED INTO CHIPPER 

OR SHREDDER.

DO NOT OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT 

IN THE VICINITY OF BYSTANDERS.  DO 

NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO OPERATE 

THIS EQUIPMENT.

OBTAIN AND WEAR SAFETY GLASSES 

AND USE HEARING PROTECTION AT ALL 

TIMES WHEN OPERATING THIS MACHINE.

BEFORE INSPECTING OR SER- 

VICING ANY PART OF THIS MA-

CHINE, SHUT OFF POWER SOURCE,  

DISCONNECT SPARK PLUG WIRE 

FROM SPARK PLUG AND MAKE SURE 

ALL MOVING PARTS HAVE COME TO A 

COMPLETE STOP.

BEFORE INSPECTING OR SERVICING 

ANY PART OF THIS MACHINE, SHUT 

OFF POWER SOURCE, DISCONNECT 

SPARK PLUG WIRE FROM SPARK PLUG 

AND MAKE SURE ALL MOVING PARTS 

HAVE COME TO A COMPLETE STOP.

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1.6  SAFETY DECALS

See Section 1.7 for decal locations.  Familiarize yourself with all of the safety and operating decals on the machine 

and the associated hazards.  See the engine owner’s manual or contact the engine manufacturer for engine safety 

instructions and decals.  Make certain that all safety and operational decals on this machine are kept clean and in good 

condition. Decals that need replacement must be applied to their original locations. 

CHECK BLADE BOLTS 

FOR PROPER TORQUE 

AFTER EVERY 8 HOURS 

OF OPERATION.  CHECK 

BLADES AND ROTATE 

OR RESHARPEN DAILY 

OR AS REQUIRED TO 

KEEP BLADES SHARP.  

REFER TO OWNERS MANUAL FOR INSTRUCTIONS.  FAILURE 

TO DO SO MAY CAUSE POOR PERFORMANCE, DAMAGE 

OR PERSONAL INJURY AND WILL VOID THE MACHINE 

WARRANTY.

READ AND UNDERSTAND YOU OWNERS MANUAL 

BEFORE OPERATING.  IF OWNERS MANUAL WAS 

NOT INCLUDED OR YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, 

PLEASE CALL 800.247.7335 OR 701.282.5520 

(U.S.A.)

Summary of Contents for BEAR CAT SC2170

Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL 2 INCH CHIPPER SHREDDER SC2170 170cc SUBARU Manual P N 31509 00 Rev 030113 Companion to 31641 00 SN Range D01688 Current ENGLISH ESPANOL FRAN AIS PORTUGUES...

Page 2: ...HOW TO CONTACT ECHO BEAR CAT ADDRESS PHONE E MAIL HOURS 237 NW 12th Street P O Box 849 West Fargo ND 58078 888 625 4520 701 282 5520 FAX 701 282 9522 sales bearcatproducts com service bearcatproducts...

Page 3: ...ant replacement components not manufactured or sold by Crary Industries 1 This warranty applies only to parts or components that are defective in material or workmanship 2 This warranty does not cover...

Page 4: ...LE 5 2 2 HOPPER ATTACHMENT 5 2 3 FILL THE TANK 5 2 4 CHECK ADD MOTOR OIL 5 FEATURES CONTROLS 6 OPERATION 7 4 1 STARTING THE MACHINE 7 4 2 STOPPING THE MACHINE 7 4 3 OPERATION 8 SERVICE MAINTENANCE 9 5...

Page 5: ...ate injury CAUTION WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that if not avoided could result in death or serious injury Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that if not avoided will...

Page 6: ...make sure all moving parts have come to a complete stop before inspecting or servicing any part of the machine Disconnect the battery and remove the ignition key if applicable 7 Do not insert branche...

Page 7: ...G WIRE FROM SPARK PLUG AND MAKE SURE ALL MOVING PARTS HAVE COME TO A COMPLETE STOP BEFORE INSPECTING OR SERVICING ANY PART OF THIS MACHINE SHUT OFF POWER SOURCE DISCONNECT SPARK PLUG WIRE FROM SPARK P...

Page 8: ...rtain that all safety and operating decals on this machine are kept clean and in good condition Decals that need replacement must be applied to their original locations 1 5 2 3 4 BOLT 5 16 x 3 CE COMP...

Page 9: ...city of 2 gallons or less with a pouring spout is recommended Do not fill the fuel tank while the engine is hot or running since spilled fuel could ignite if it comes in contact with hot parts or spar...

Page 10: ...eter into the chipper chute 5 RECOIL STARTER Used to start engine Grasp handle and pull out to start Refer to engine manual for further engine operating instructions 7 TRANSPORT HANDLE Used to move ma...

Page 11: ...ol lever to the FAST position 5 Pull the recoil starter until the engine starts Make sure the starting cord retracts 6 For a Cold Engine Gradually return the choke control to the off position after th...

Page 12: ...s a variety of materials into a more readily decomposed or handled condition The following guidelines will help you get started 1 Run unit at full operating speed before starting to chip material WARN...

Page 13: ...scharge unevenly or have stringy tails especially when chipping green branches WARNING Do not tip the machine all the way over on its side when servicing SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FREQUENCY COM...

Page 14: ...ure 5 1 Make sure some type of fixture is used to correctly hold the blade at the proper angle 3 Be careful when grinding so that the blade does not become overheated and change color This will remove...

Page 15: ...an be ground on a bench grinder or by a professional 6 Replace blade on the rotor Note correct orientation of cutting edge to rotor 7 Apply thread locking adhesive to bolts and torque to 25 ft lbs 8 R...

Page 16: ...x 2 1 2 bolt to 25 ft lbs 5 9 CHANGING THE DISCHARGE SCREEN 5 8 REMOVING THE ROTOR Figure 5 7 Removing the discharge screen If too much material is fed into the chipper shredder or if the material is...

Page 17: ...charge Plugged rotor Clear rotor feed material into shredder more evenly Wet or green material will not discharge Alternately feed dry material or install larger discharge screen Engine stalls or belt...

Page 18: ...7cm OVERALL WEIGHT 120 lbs 54 5 kg MAX CHIIPPER CAPACITY 2 5 1 cm CHIPPER BLADES 3 125 x 2 x 25 8 0 cm x 5 1 cm x 0 64 cm MAX SHREDDER CAPACITY 3 4 2 cm SHREDDER KNIVES 4 Standard 4 Optional ROTOR SPE...

Page 19: ...H KIT 70738 KIT SMALL CHIPPER BLADE 76758 35 SCREEN 1 13 STANDARD 76893 35 SCREEN 75 FINE 77616 00 KIT SHREDDER KNIVES 77618 00 KIT ADDITIONAL KNIVES Shredder Knives Kit 77616 00 Additional Knives Kit...

Page 20: ...175 125 330 250 475 350 560 410 M20 240 180 475 350 675 500 800 580 M22 330 250 650 475 925 675 1075 800 M24 425 310 825 600 1150 850 1350 1000 M27 625 450 1200 875 1700 1250 2000 1500 Torque value f...

Page 21: ...CHO BEAR CAT www bearcatproducts com 237 NW 12th Street West Fargo ND 58078 0849 Phone 701 282 5520 Toll Free 888 625 4520 Fax 701 282 9522 E mail service bearcatproducts com sales bearcatproducts com...

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