FHM WC8-PRO, Operations & Parts Manual

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Farmer-Helper WC PRO Chipper 4 Revision 9/22/16
1. INTRODUCTION
Before using your wood chipper, read and understand this operation
manual and the accompanying maintenance instructions. It contains
important information which will help you observe proper safety
precautions, get the most work from your wood chipper and help prolong
the life of your chipper.
2. SETUP and ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Your chipper will arrive in a metal shipping frame. This frame can be
dismantled in minutes to allow access to all parts of your chipper.
The feed chute is located on top of the chipper; located at the bottom you
will find the PTO driveline, lower frame pieces, and discharge chute,
which contains the parts bag.
Remove and assemble the lower stand base, place chipper on stand and
bolt on, Attach the 2 hitch assemblies, Attach PTO Safety shield, Attach
the feed chute, Attach feed roller handle, Attach discharge chute, Adjust
safety shut-off cables.
Before Operation
check all Bolts, Nuts, Set Screws and Zerks for
tightness. This will require removal of the Main Shaft Shield and the
Removal of Feed Roller Shield. While Main Shaft Shield is removed
observes all nuts and bolts for tightness and verify Pulley faces are
aligned well. Verify the tightness of all 3 blades. Check Fluid level of
Feed-Roller Gear-Box; Fluid Type TH22-Tractor Hydraulic Fluid