FHM WC8-PRO, Operations & Parts Manual

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Farmer-Helper WC PRO Chipper 11 Revision 9/22/16
the allen wrench bolt heads. Be sure to note the position of the blade
before removing, to ensure new blade is placed in the same location.
Caution: Be Sure Not to Drop any Parts Inside. Remove the blade and
replace with new blade.
Blade installation is opposite of removal, being sure to position in same
relation to Bed blade as before.
Torque the blade attachment bolts to 50ft/lb, ensuring the bolts run
through the flywheel.
Replace the inspection plate and reattach the springs.
Rotate the cutting head by hand before applying power. The Bed Blade
should be adjusted to a distance of 0.10 to 0.30 inches from the blades by
loosing the bolts in the slotted holes at the bottom of the chute and
moving the blade on the slots. The more gap will cause a larger finished
chip.
Tighten the adjustment bolts to 35ft/lb of torque.
10. LUBRICATION FREQUENCIES AND LOCATIONS
PTO SHAFT – 2 zerks on Universal Once a day with Multipurpose
Grease.
SLIP JOINT – Lubricate with multipurpose grease.
FEED ROLL PIVOT – Is Lubricated during manufacturing, it may need
to be replaced after 200 ~ 400 hours of operation. Contact
support@betstco.com if you think this part may need to be replaced.
FEED ROLL DRIVESHAFT – Feed roll drive shaft should be lubricated
every 4 ~ 8 hours depending on the amount of fine particulates in the air.
lubricate both the sliding parts with multipurpose grease, particularly
before each use.
FEED ROLL CLUTCH – While feed roll shaft is off, lubricate the feed
roll clutch inside and outside with multi-purpose grease.