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Farmer-Helper BXH42 Wood Chipper 

Revision 12-12-2017

SAFETY

SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL

This Safety Alert symbol means 

The Safety Alert symbol identifies

ATTENTION!  BECOME ALERT! 

important safety messages on the

YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! 

FHM Skid Steer Loader Wood
Chipper and in the manual.  When
you see this symbol, be alert to
the possibility of personal injury or
death.  Follow the instructions in the
safety message.

Why is SAFETY important to you?

Accidents Disable and Kill

3 Big Reasons

SIGNAL WORDS:

Note the use of  the  signal words 

DANGER,

WARNING 

and 

CAUTION

  with  the  safety

messages.  The  appropriate  signal  word  for
each message has been selected using the
following guide-lines:

Accidents Cost
Accidents Can Be Avoided

DANGER 

-  Indicates an imminently hazardous

situation that, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.  This
signal word is to be limited to the
most extreme situations typically for
machine components which, for func-
tional purposes, cannot be guarded.

WARNING 

Indicates a potentially hazardous

situation that, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury, and
includes hazards that are exposed
when guards are removed.  It may
also be used to alert against unsafe
practices.

CAUTION 

Indicates a potentially hazardous

situation that, if not avoided, may
result in minor or moderate injury.  It
may also be used to alert against
unsafe practices.

If you have any questions not answered in this manual or require additional copies or the manual is damaged,
please contact your dealer or FHM.

Summary of Contents for BXH42

Page 1: ...o change without notice OPERATION PARTS MANUAL Please read these instructions carefully before using Always grease all fittings and be sure to always check nuts and bolts before operating Retain this...

Page 2: ...2 8 Hydraulic Safety 8 2 9 Storage Safety 8 2 10 Transport Safety 8 3 Safety Sign Locations 9 12 4 Assembly 13 14 5 Operation 15 5 1 To the New Operator or Owner 15 5 2 Machine Components 16 5 3 Machi...

Page 3: ...derstand the Safety Operation Maintenance and Trouble Shooting information contained within the Operator s Manual This manual covers the FHM Skid Steer Loader Wood Chipper BXH42 Use the Table of Conte...

Page 4: ...following guide lines Accidents Cost Accidents Can Be Avoided DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that if not avoided will result in death or serious injury This signal word is to be li...

Page 5: ...to follow these Most accidents can be avoided A person who has not read and understood all using and safety instructions is not qualified to use the machine An untrained operator exposes himself and b...

Page 6: ...should young children be allowed to work with this equipment Do not allow persons to use or assemble this unit until they have read this manual and have developed a thorough understanding of the safet...

Page 7: ...vided with tractor 6 Train all new personnel and review instruc tions frequently with existing workers Be certain only a properly trained and physically able person will use the machinery A person who...

Page 8: ...ted adjust ed and in good operating condition 7 Ensure that all safety shielding and safety signs are properly installed and in good condi tion 2 6 MAINTENANCE SAFETY 1 Good maintenance is your respon...

Page 9: ...r body where it would be in danger if movement should occur during assembly installation operation main tenance repairing unplugging or moving 9 Turn machine off stop and disable engine remove ignitio...

Page 10: ...n can develop from hydraulic fluid piercing the skin surface 6 Relieve pressure on hydraulic system before maintaining or working on system 2 9 STORAGE SAFETY 1 Store the unit in an area away from hum...

Page 11: ...2017 3 SAFETY SIGN LOCATIONS Good safety requires that you familiarize yourself with the various safety signs the type of warning and the area or particular function related to that area that requires...

Page 12: ...Chipper 12 Revision 12 12 2017 REMEMBER If safety signs have been damaged removed become illegible or parts replaced without safety signs new signs must be applied New safety signs are available from...

Page 13: ...l 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...

Page 14: ...this machine Do not reach into rotor or feed hopper open ings when the engine is running Install and secure access covers before starting en gine Do not move or transport chipper when the rotor is tu...

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Page 18: ...nt Hitch Wood Chipper requires that each operator reads and understands the using proce dures and all related safety precautions outlined in this section A pre operation checklist is pro vided for the...

Page 19: ...injuries or damages caused by use of unapproved parts and or acces sories A fire extinguisher and first aid kit should be kept readily accessible while performing maintenance on this equipment Period...

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Page 22: ...position and tighten the bolts 4 It is important to ensure that the minimum gap between the chipping bed blade and All chipping blades is 1 16 All chipping blades should be rotated until even with th...

Page 23: ...from your unit and serial number ready PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Rotor does not turn Obstructed discharge Shut down and clear debris Rotor plugged Clear rotor Slow feeding Knives are dull Sharpen knives...

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Page 25: ...95 60 155 115 220 165 5 8 128 95 215 160 305 220 3 4 225 165 390 290 540 400 7 8 230 170 570 420 880 650 1 345 225 850 630 1320 970 METRIC TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS Bolt Diameter A Bolt Torque 8 8 10 9 N...

Page 26: ...ing the tube s use two wrenches Place one wrench on the connector body and with the second tighten the swivel nut to the torque shown The torque values shown are based on lubricated connections as in...

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Page 33: ...work performed by owner anyone other than Betstco will not be covered under this warranty Betstco does not warrant replacement components not manufactured or sold by Betstco Any modifications to the p...

Page 34: ...mited Warranty is void if any attempt to repair or replace defective parts has been made by unauthorized personnel I acknowledge receipt of my Operators Manual and have read the Safe Operation Section...

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