Farmi Forest CH18 PTO, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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CH18
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CH18 – GENERAL DESCRIPTION AND INTENDED USE
FARMI CH18 is a disk chipper for tractor-mounted operation. The chipper can be used e.g. for the production of
chips to be used for landscaping or for bio energy. The chipper can be used to chop trunks, twigs and tree tops as
well as chopping waste and saw mill waste. The chipper can shred wood with a max. trunk diameter of 180 mm.
The FARMI CH18 chipper is mounted to the 3-point hitch of a tractor. It is driven by the PTO shaft using power
of tractor. There are 4 cutting knives on the knife disc which cut the material. From the knives, the chips are
discharged to the desired position using a discharge pipe. The material to be chipped is fed into the chipper
manually.
MAIN COMPONENTS OF THE CH18:
1. UPPER CHAMBER
2. LOWER CHAMBER
3. KNIFE DISK
4. KNIFE
5. VERTICAL ANVIL
6. HORIZONTAL ANVIL
7. DISCHARGE PIPE
8. DISCHARGE PIPE LID
9. 3-POINT MOUNTING FRAME
10. FEEDER DEVICE
11. FEED CHUTE