BXTR5224
Wood Chipper
Controls
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4.4 Feed Roller Control Bar
WARNING!
Keep hands, feet, clothing, and long hair away
from the feed rollers when the machine is
operating. Never climb on the feed table or
hopper. The feed rollers can entangle and crush
causing serious injury or death.
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The Feed Roller Control Bar on the back of the hopper controls
the material feed into the chipper. The control bar has four
positions—
Stop
,
Forward
,
Reverse, Stop
. Decals on the side
of the feed table indicate feed control bar operation.
The control bar can be moved freely between Forward and
Reverse. Once moved into either Stop position, the bar is locked
there until the Detent Release Lever is pulled up to release it.
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Fig. 13 –
Feed Roller Control Bar Positions (RH side shown)
4.4.1 STOP Positions
Stop the feed rollers at any time by pushing the control bar
fully forward or pulling it fully rearward.
•
Push the control bar fully
forward
(towards the feed table)
into the maximum detent position to stop the feed roller.
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Fig. 14 –
Forward STOP position
•
Pull the feed roller control bar fully
rearward
(away from
the feed table) to the maximum detent position to stop the
feed rollers.
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Fig. 15 –
Rearward STOP position