FHM BXH42, Operations & Parts Manual

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Farmer-Helper BXH42 Wood Chipper 13 Revision 12-12-2017
4 ASSEMBLING
The machine comes from the factory in a shipping
configuration. Always use tools equipment and forklifts
of appropriate size and capacity for the job. Always
use 2 men when lifting, moving and assembling the
machine.
When the machine is shipped, follow this proce-
dure when preparing for the customer:
Check Betstco.com for a link to the latest assembly Video.
Or all 1-877-867-7895 for an email copy.
1. Clear the area of bystanders especially small
children before starting.
2. Use a forklift to lift the pallet/machine from the
truck. Carry the load close to the ground.
3. Move the machine to the assembly area. Be
sure there is sufficient clearance to access the
machine from all sides.
4. Cut the tie-down straps and remove unit from crate.
5. Lay-out components next to machine.
6. Use a forklift to raise and lift the frame.
7. Or alternatively attach a lifting device to the
lifting bracket on top of the frame.
8. Remove pallet and place machine on the
ground.
9. Release feed hopper transport latch and lower
hopper into the working position. Stow anchor
latch.