Wallenstein BXT36S, Operator'S Manual

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6.6 Stop the Machine
IMPORTANT! Do not choke the carburetor to stop the
engine. Choking the carburetor can cause damage to the
engine.
The engine key does not stop the engine, it only
starts the engine.
1. Stop putting material into the machine.
2. Wait for a minimum of 30 seconds to let all the material
blow out of the machine.
Material in the rotor housing can cause the engine to stall
the next time you start the machine.
3. Move the engine throttle control to the STOP position to
stop the engine and close the fuel shutoff valve.
4. Wait a minimum of one minute for the engine to decrease
the rotor speed.
5. Remove the key.
Keep the key away from unapproved users and children.
6.7 Emergency Stop
In an emergency:
1. Press the emergency stop button.
2. When it is safe to do so, move the engine throttle control to
the
Stop position.
3. Remove the key and keep it with you.
Do not let anyone start the machine until the emergency is
resolved.
6.8 Set Up the Machine
WARNING!
Always use the machine outdoors and park
the machine in a position where the prevailing
winds blow the engine exhaust away from the
operator. Exhaust from the engine contains
carbon monoxide (CO) that can accumulate to a
dangerous level, even in an area with good air
fl ow.
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For more information, see Figure 20 on page 32.
1. Select a work site and set up a safe work area.
For more information, see
Work Site on page 11.
2. Do one of the following:
• Disconnect the machine from the tow vehicle.
For instructions, see Disconnect from a Ball-Mount
Hitch on page 39 .
• If more stability is necessary, leave the machine
attached to the tow vehicle. Set the tow vehicle's
parking brake, stop the engine, and then remove the key
from the ignition.
3. Lower the trailer jack to support the machine in a level
position. The machine should be as level with the ground
as possible.
For instructions, see
Lower the Trailer Jack on page 40.
4. Turn the discharge chute to direct the wood chips away
from the operator and in the direction of the wind.
For instructions, see
Discharge Chute on page 23.
5. Adjust the deflector to direct the wood chips further from or
closer to the machine.
For instructions, see
Deflector on page 24.
6. Make sure that the upper rotor housing is closed and the
fastener is tight.
7. Make sure that all of the guards and shields are installed
and the covers are closed.
8. Make sure that the emergency stop button is off .
If the emergency stop button is on (pressed), turn it
clockwise and pull.
For more information, see
Emergency Stop Button on page
21.
BXT36S
Wood Chipper
Operating Instructions
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