About Your Chipper
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Owner/Operator/Renter Training
Read and follow all instructions and safety precautions presented throughout this manual. A summary
of important safety information can be found at the end of the manual. Keep this manual for reference
and review. If the owner of this unit is different than the operator, give a copy of this manual to any
operator. Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to
other people, their property, and themselves.
Rental Companies
Check the storage tube on the cutter guard side (beneath hopper) to make sure the chipper manual is
inside. All persons to whom you rent/loan this chipper must have access to this manual. Advise all
persons who will operate the machine to read it. You should also provide personal instruction on how
to safely operate the chipper and remain available to answer any questions a renter/borrower might
have. If videos are available, have renter watch training video.
Product Suitability
Your chipper is designed to only chip wood. A chipper knife is mounted on a revolving flywheel and
converts branches fed into the chipper hopper into “chips”. Make sure you completely read and
understand this manual before using the chipper for the first time.
Before using, the user shall determine the suitability of this product for the job it will be used for. The
user assumes liability for any non-intended or misuse of the product.
As is common with all manufacturers, NorTrac is constantly improving its products. The specifications
outlined herein, while believed to be accurate at publication, are subject to change without prior notice
or obligation. Do not modify or alter this chipper. The purchaser and/or user shall assume the potential
liability for any modification and/or alterations of this equipment from its original design and
manufacture.
Contact your rental or retail dealer or NorTrac Customer Service at 1-800-521-0438 for any questions
about the appropriate use of this chipper or about optional accessories.
Warranty Registration
Please fill out and submit the warranty registration card so that we may contact you with updated
information regarding product literature, replacement parts, or safety information.
