Operating Instructions
BXTR5224
Trailer Wood Chipper
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5.3 Machine Break-In
Although there are no operational restrictions on the wood
chipper when used for the first time, it is recommended that the
following mechanical items be checked:
After 1–5 hours of operation:
1.
Review the engine operator's manual for break-in
information.
2.
Inspect the axle, tires, and wheel hubs. Check wheel nut
torque.
3.
Check tire pressure. Inflate as required.
4.
Check sheave alignment. Re-align if required. See
5.
Check belt tension. Adjust if required. See
6.
Visually check condition of rotor bearings.
7.
Check the condition and clearance of the twig-breaker, rotor
and ledger blades. Adjust as required.
8.
Check for entangled material. Remove all entangled material
before resuming work.
9.
Check condition of electrical and hydraulic components.
Keep all components in good condition.
10.
Check all fluid levels. Top up as required.
11.
Check torque on fasteners and hardware.
After 8 hours of operation:
12.
Repeat all previous steps.
13.
Check wheel bolt torque after 20–25 mi (32–40 km).
Regularly check weekly.
14.
Perform all the checks in the Pre-operation Checks. See
5.4 Fuel Level Check
Check the fuel level daily.
Starting with a full tank helps to
eliminate or reduce operating interruptions for refueling.
The fuel tank is located on the front right-hand side of the
machine. Avoid running the tank dry.
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Fig. 30 –
Fuel Level Gauge
5.4.1 Refueling
Fuel tank capacity:
6.5 US gal (24.6 L).
WARNING!
Fuel vapors can explode causing
injury or death. Do not smoke while
refueling. Keep sparks, fl ames, and hot
components away.
W027
Refuel in a well-ventilated area with the engine stopped. If the
engine has been running, allow it to cool first. Never refuel the
engine inside a building where gasoline fumes can come in
contact with flames or sparks.
. Refer to
the engine manual for additional information on fuels.
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Fig. 31 –
Fuel tank Cap
1.
Clean the area around fuel tank cap. Fill the tank to 1/2”
(12 mm) below bottom of filler neck to provide space for
any fuel expansion.
Do not overfill.
2.
Install fuel fill cap securely and wipe up any spilled fuel.
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