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Page 2: ...iveline Safety 7 Assembly Instructions 10 PTO Shaft Sizing Instructions 20 General Operation 24 Lubrication 26 Knife Changing Adjusting 27 Flywheel Knife Sharpening 30 Flywheel Knife Care 31 Clearing...

Page 3: ...and and appreciate your chipper By taking a few minutes to read this manual and understand the maintenance instructions it will give you better performance and extend the life of your chipper You must...

Page 4: ...breakage Always keep the guards and chip deflector installed properly while operating the chipper Never leave the chipper running unattended Do not attempt alterations repairs or adjustments while the...

Page 5: ...ay also be used to alert against unsafe practices CAUTION This symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury It may also be used to ale...

Page 6: ...shaking or bouncing of the implement will damage the attachment point on the implement and or the tractor This type of damage is not covered under warranty Use the following maximum speed for paved s...

Page 7: ...raulic systems If an accident occurs see a doctor immediately Any fluid injected into the skin must be treated within a few hours or gangrene may result Wear Protective Equipment Protective clothing a...

Page 8: ...is to specify and test the driveline so that it operates properly under expected field conditions Specify and test the proper size joints and telescoping members based upon the power required by the i...

Page 9: ...nterference are Three point linkage Extended or eye loop hitch pins Hydraulic hoses Guarding For hazards which cannot be eliminated effectively guarding must be provided whenever feasible The PTO mast...

Page 10: ...rmation about driveline specifications and safety may be obtained from your driveline supplier and the following ASME standards and engineering practices S203 Rear power take off for agricultural trac...

Page 11: ...ore use The PTO Driveline is also shipped with the unit and is located in the bottom of the steel crate When mounting keep the chipper as close to the tractor as possible IMPORTANT Make sure that the...

Page 12: ...ht side panel Infeed bin bottom panel Infeed bin top panel Adjustable base legs Discharge chute Assembly Instructions continued ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 36 10mm washers 8 Fender Was...

Page 13: ...et extra shear bolts and any additional item that you may have purchased such as extra chipper knives 3 16 Allen Wrench 6mm Allen Wrench Open the hardware packet and organize the enclosed fasteners in...

Page 14: ...r out of the crate STEP 3 STEP 4 STEP 5 Measure the distance from the PTO spline of your tractor to the ground Write down this measurement here ________ You will need it for the next step While the ch...

Page 15: ...left panel of the in feed bin using two of the 2 hole straps and two M10x25mm bolts Straps will bend when tightened down This panel can be identified by the two small holes on the bottom of the panel...

Page 16: ...ore tightening the bolts ensure that the lower panel is slightly higher than the in feed bin This will prevent material from hanging up where the two pieces join together Attach the top panel of the i...

Page 17: ...ide of the in feed bin First remove the bolt and nut on right arm of the safety bar Hold the safety bar in place so that you can read the word STOP and the arrows point downward Hook the bolt on the l...

Page 18: ...e end of the clutch cable to the safety bar STEP 17 STEP 18 Thread a M10 locknut onto the bolt on either side but do not tighten these nuts This is a hinge point and the bar must move freely STEP 19 S...

Page 19: ...r Failure to properly size your PTO shaft will result in damage to your chipper or tractor Damage resulting from improperly sized PTO shaft is not covered under warranty By extending the lower hitch b...

Page 20: ...AR BOLT CHIPPER END TRACTOR END STANDARD PTO SHAFT PREMIUM PTO SHAFT ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS STEP 24 Assembly Instructions continued Setup is now complete You must read and underst...

Page 21: ...ke tractor end of the PTO Shaft over the tractor output shaft Secure the PTO Shaft with the yoke locking device If the PTO Shaft does not fit between the tractor and implement skip to the instructions...

Page 22: ...er driveline universal joint shield and make a mark at this location on the outer driveline shield Remove the drivelines from both the tractor and implement Measure from the end of inner shield to the...

Page 23: ...from exceeding the maximum allowable length PTO Shaft Maximum Extended Length Figure 3 Make sure the PTO Shaft s collapsible length is acceptable The PTO Shaft maximum allowable length must when full...

Page 24: ...ration Figure 4 Checking The PTO Shaft s Interference Refer to Figure 4 CAUTION Contact with the driveline while in use can result in serious injury or death Any portion of the driveline while not shi...

Page 25: ...hes as they are pulled into the hopper Occasionally a limb fork may have to be cut to feed properly If the material stops feeding sometimes a little push on the long end of the limb will help Remember...

Page 26: ...nd the flywheel or knives hitting the case or bed knife feed roller kicking out of gear and not feeding When sharpening the knives be careful to keep angle A at a 37 39 angle Knives cannot be rounded...

Page 27: ...er steel alloys provide higher tolerances increased rubber seal compounds and better quality lubricants These recommendations are based on load spindle speed operating temperature and environmental co...

Page 28: ...allen wrench drive bit seats properly If not you may strip the heads out Air blow gun is also helpful Hold the head of the M10 cap screws with a 6mm allen wrench From the back side of the flywheel wi...

Page 29: ...gs from infeed roller assembly Raise and support infeed roller a short piece of 2x4 works well for this Fig 5 Clean and remove any debris that is impacted in knife bolt allen head socket using an awl...

Page 30: ...on the frame Replace bed knife ensure that there is 0 0200 0 0300 of clearance between the flywheel knife and the bed knife This is about the thickness of a credit card Fig 6 red arrow Replace all th...

Page 31: ...ial into the head The best way to tell if the knives need sharpening is to watch the chips coming out of the chip discharge If they are long and stringy the knives need to be serviced Sometimes the kn...

Page 32: ...uce life expectancy Always avoid material that may contain nails or foreign objects Treat your chipper knives as you would a chain saw chain or the blades of a lawn mower Be conscious of what you feed...

Page 33: ...ace access cover bolts Re attach PTO shaft to chipper Don t drop nut again STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 Detach PTO shaft from chipper Locate access door on bottom of flywheel housing There is one on the front...

Page 34: ...tment screw until belt becomes loose Fig 4 Install new belt Tighten adjustment screw until belt becomes taught so that when you squeeze the belt with one hand you can t touch belt to itself Fig 5 When...

Page 35: ...ipper Fig 1 Remove drive belt cover Loosen 4 bolts that support the lower jack shaft assembly 18mm Fig 2 Loosen 4 adjustment bolts until jack shaft assembly and belts become loose 18mm Fig 3 Fig 4 Rem...

Page 36: ...rs axle Remove each side of drive axle 4mm Allen Wrench Fig 3 Clean drive axle with solvent and a brush Fig 4 Apply liberal amounts of grease to the clutch assembly Fig 5 Install drive axle Apply a li...

Page 37: ...ay Secure by using blocks and supports Clean as necessary Check knives for wear and sharpen or replace if necessary Inspect wood chipper for loose damaged or worn parts and adjust or replace as needed...

Page 38: ...f bolts periodically using bolt torque chart as a guide Replace hardware with the same length and grade of bolt TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS Torque figures indicated above are valid for...

Page 39: ...ions Keep all safety labels clean and legible Replace all damaged or missing labels To order new labels call WoodMaxx Power Equipment Ltd at 855 966 3629 Some new equipment installed during repair req...

Page 40: ...www WoodMaxx com 39 SAFETY LABELS SAFETY LABELS WM 8M PULL WM DNG BLADE WM CTN 540 WM WRN PTO WM DNG DRIVE WM DNG THROWN...

Page 41: ...ull Chipper head is turning too slowly Bed knife anvil rounded off Not enough down pressure on limbs Fork in material is too wide Feed roll tension springs stretched wide Feed roll gear box belt loose...

Page 42: ...Mechanical Wood Chipper Parts Diagram Infeed Bin See Diagram 1 Mechanical control drive components See Diagram 7 Infeed Hopper See Diagram 3 Blower Flywheel Housing See Diagram 2 Drive Components See...

Page 43: ...www WoodMaxx com 42 8M Mechanical Wood Chipper Diagram 1 Infeed Bin PARTS DIAGRAMS PARTS DIAGRAMS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 21 12 13 12 14 20 16 13 18 19 16 18 19 16 18 10 22 19 16 18 19 16 16 16 19 11 20 17...

Page 44: ...5 NUT M8x1 25 Hex nut zinc 1 14 M8x1 25 NYLOCK M8X1 25 Nylon lock nut 1 15 M8x1 25x30 HHCS M8x1 25x30 Hex head cap screw GR8 8 zinc 4 16 M10 FW M10 Flat washer zinc 2 17 M10 FEN W M10x25 Fender washer...

Page 45: ...www WoodMaxx com 44 PARTS DIAGRAMS PARTS DIAGRAMS WM 8M Wood Chipper Diagram 2 Blower Flywheel Housing 15 11 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 16 15 7 17 15 16 13 11 10 13 11 10 16 13 14 12 18 15 16...

Page 46: ...e shaft 1 8 400078 MX WM TM Fly wheel knife 2 9 UCF210 50 Flange bearing 4 bolt UCF210 50mm 4 hole flange 1 10 M10 FW M10 Flat washer zinc 2 11 M10 SLW M10 Med split lock washer zinc 2 12 M10x1 5 NYLO...

Page 47: ...per Diagram 3 Infeed Hopper 1 2 3 4 36 31 34 29 27 28 27 28 41 43 44 28 46 46 12 41 43 44 14L 14R 10 18 36 30 34 36 30 34 13 37 30 34 15 11 19 21 24 40 39 26 19 21 26 19 19 23 6 7 8 8 19 36 30 34 19 1...

Page 48: ...UT M6x1 0 Hex nut zinc 1 23 M6x1 0 NYLOCK M6x1 0 Nylon lock nut 4 24 M6x1 0x12 HHCS M6x1 0x12 Hex head cap screw GR8 8 zinc 3 25 M6x1 0x25 HHCS M6x1 0x25 Hex head cap screw GR8 8 zinc 1 26 M6x1 0x30 H...

Page 49: ...ical Wood Chipper Diagram 4 Drive Components Jackshaft 1 2 3 4A 17 47 18 47 42 43 44 26 23 27 34 29 29 31 29 34 40 39 36 35 35 37 36 35 50 42 43 6 33 35 9 36 35 7 8 16 37 35 36 38 41 19 46 42 45 14 48...

Page 50: ...1 25 WINGNUT M8x1 25 Wing nut zinc 4 27 M8x1 25x30 HHCS M8x1 25x30 Hex head cap screw GR8 8 zinc 4 28 M8x1 25x40 HHCS M8x1 25x40 Hex head cap screw GR8 8 zinc 4 29 M10 FW M10 Flat washer zinc 2 30 M10...

Page 51: ...1 7 WM8 5 7 Index pin housing 1 8 WM8 5 8 Index spring pin 1 9 WM8 5 9 Index pin 1 10 WM8 5 10 Handle with eyebolt M10x1 5x40 100mm OAL 1 11 M6x1 0 NYLOCK M6x1 0 Nylon lock nut 8 12 M6x1 0x20 HHCS M6...

Page 52: ...shing Quick hitch Optional opt 7 RP 4x84 R shaped cotter pin 4x84mm OAL 2 8 P 12x82 Hitch bracket lock pin 12x82mm 3 1 4 2 9 RP 3x68 R shaped cotter pin 3x68mm OAL 2 10 M10 FW M10 Flat washer zinc 16...

Page 53: ...S PARTS DIAGRAMS WM 8M Wood Chipper Diagram 7 Mechanical Drive 1 2 3 4 5 6 26 7 8 32 34 9 32 46 10 12 11 29 15 45 42 42 43 44 13 29 35 16 17 35 18 19 31 27 30 27 27 28 23 36 33 32 50 20 21 22 41 39 47...

Page 54: ...N W M5 Fender washer zinc 1 26 M5x 8x10 SSCR M5x0 8x10 Socket set screw 1 27 M6 FW M6 Flat washer zinc 1 28 M6x1 0 NYLOCK M6x1 0 Nylon lock nut 2 29 M6x1 0 JAM NUT M6 x1 0 Jam nut zinc 2 30 M6x1 0x25...

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Page 57: ...must be returned with the machine any missing parts will be deducted from the refund The cost of shipping will be either the customer s responsibility or WOODMAXX s which will be determined on a case...

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