ASSEMBLY & SET-UP
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Bag
1.
Grasp bag handle with
one hand and slide
locking rod on mounting
bracket with other hand
toward engine. Use the
end of mounting bracket
as leverage when sliding
the locking rod. See
Figure 6.
2.
Slip bag over the rim of
the discharge opening
and release locking rod to
secure bag in place.
3.
Snap bag clip to the top of
the lower handle.
4.
Place the lower straps on the bag over the top of lower handle, hooking them
on the studs. See Figure 6.
NOTE:
The bag/chute switch button attached to the mounting bracket must be fully
depressed by the tip of front tab on bag handle when securing the bag or engine will not start.
Adjustments
Nozzle Height
The nozzle can be adjusted to any six positions, ranging from 5/8-inch to 4 1/8-
inch ground clearance. The nozzle height has to be adjusted according to chipper
shredder conditions.
1.
Depress nozzle height
adjustment lever towards
wheel. See Figure 7.
2.
Move the height
adjustment lever forward
or backward to adjust
the nozzle upwards or
downwards. Make sure
both levers are in the
same position.
3.
Release lever towards
deck. See Figure 7.
NOTE:
In general, raise the
nozzle height to vacuum a thick
layer of leaves. Lower the nozzle
height for smoother surfaces.
Set-Up
Gas and Oil Fill-Up
Refer to the separate Engine Operator’s Manual for additional engine information.
1.
Add oil provided before starting unit for the first time out of the box.
2.
Service the engine with gasoline as instructed in the separate Engine
Operator’s Manual.
WARNING
Use extreme care when handling gasoline. Gasoline is extremely
flammable and the vapors are explosive. Never fuel the machine indoors or
while the engine is hot or running. Extinguish cigarettes, cigars, pipes and
other sources of ignition.
WARNING
Never fill fuel tank indoors with engine running or until the engine has
been allowed to cool for at least five (5) minutes after running.
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1
2
Figure 6
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2
1
Figure 7