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1.
Position the tractor / wood chipper at the work
site.
2.
Set the tractor brake and block / chock the
wheels.
3.
Lower the chipper, ensure that the machine is
resting on the ground and is level and stable.
4.
All models except the BX32 Series: While
holding the feed hopper, release the latch pin
from the feed hopper pin tab, and carefully
lower the feed hopper.
5.
With the feed table in position, engage the
spring loaded latch pin to secure the hopper.
6.
Turn the discharge chute to the desired
position and adjust the deflector as required.
4�8 MACHINE SET-UP
Follow this procedure to prepare and set-up the machine at the work site: the chipper is attached to the
tractor 3 point hitch, PTO driveline is installed and hydraulics are connected.
IMPORTANT
Position the machine so the
prevailing wind/breeze blows the
exhaust gases/fumes away from
the operator's station.
Feed Hopper Lock
Pin
IMPORTANT
The chipper must be resting on
the ground during operation, using
the chipper while raised up off the
ground is dangerous and will result
in damage to the machine.
4�8�1 BX52S ADJUSTABLE SKI HEIGHT
IMPORTANT
Do not use the ski to adjust for
user height, damage to the PTO
may occur if the angle becomes
too severe
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Note:
When lowering the
feed hopper, be aware of
a pinch point between the
hopper and the sub chute.
The ski can be adjusted up to 6.0" if required to
help align the PTO when attaching your chipper
to the tractor. The PTO should be as level as
possible when the chipper is in the lowered
(working) position.
1.
Raise the chipper.
2.
Loosen the 4 nuts and bolts.
3.
Lower the ski to the best position for the PTO
connection.
4.
Tighten the nuts and bolts according to the
Torque Chart (at the back of the manual).
