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BXTR6438
Table of Contents
1. Foreword ................................................................2
1.1 Introduction .........................................................2
1.2 Delivery Inspection Report ..................................4
1.3 Serial Number Location ......................................5
1.4 Types of Decals on the Machine ........................6
2. Safety ......................................................................7
2.1 Safety Alert Symbol ............................................7
2.2 Signal Words ......................................................7
2.3 Why SAFETY is Important ..................................7
2.4 Safety Rules .......................................................8
2.5 Equipment Safety Guidelines .............................9
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2.7 Safety Sign Explanations ..................................14
2.8 Replacing Damaged Safety Signs ....................17
3. Familiarization......................................................18
3.1 To the New Operator or Owner ........................18
3.2 Main Parts of the Chipper .................................19
4. Controls ................................................................20
4.1 Kohler® CH980 38 hp Engine ..........................20
4.3 Discharge Chute: ..............................................21
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4.4 Roller Feed Control Bar ....................................22
4.5 P3 PULSE Electronic Control System ..............23
4.6 Ball and Coupler ...............................................30
5. Operating Instructions ........................................31
5.1 Before Operation ..............................................31
5.2 Machine Set-up .................................................33
5.3 Machine Break-In ..............................................34
5.4 Chipping Operation ...........................................36
5.5 Unplugging ........................................................37
5.6 Refueling ...........................................................39
5.7 Transporting ......................................................40
5.8 Storage .............................................................41
6. Service and Maintenance ....................................42
6.1 Fluids and Lubricants ........................................43
6.2 Maintenance Schedule .....................................43
6.3 Service Illustration ............................................44
6.4 Maintenance .....................................................46
6.5 Hydraulic Oil Drain ............................................47
6.6 Hydraulic Oil Filter ............................................47
6.7 Servicing the Battery ........................................48
6.8 Drive Belt Replacement ....................................49
6.9 Rotor Blades .....................................................52
6.10 Ledger Blade ....................................................53
6.11 Twig Breaker .....................................................53
7. Trouble Shooting .................................................54
8. Accessories ..........................................................56
9. Product Warranty .................................................57
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10.1 Common Bolt Torque values ............................59
10.2 Hydraulic Fitting Torque ....................................60
10.3 Wheel Lug Torque ............................................60
11. Alphabetical Index .............................................61