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WOOD CHIPPER
18
GB
Problem
Cause
Remedy
Engine fails to start
1. Spark plug wire is
disconnected
2. Out of fuel or stale fuel
3. Engine and/or Fuel valve is
not in ON position
4. Choke lever is not in CLOSE
position
5. Blocked fuel line
6. Fouled spark plug
7. Engine flooding
8. No oil in engine
1. Attach spark plug wire securely to
spark plug
2. Fill with clean, fresh gasoline
3. Engine and Fuel valve must be in
ON position
4. Choke level must be in CLOSE
position for a cold start
5. Clean fuel line
6. Clean, adjust gap, or replace
7. Wait a few minutes to restart, but
do not prime
8. Add engine oil to engine
Engine runs
erratically
1. Spark plug wire is loose
2. Unit running with Choke lever
in CLOSE position
3. Blocked fuel line or stale fuel
4. Vent plugged
5. Water or dirt in fuel system
6. Dirty air cleaner
7. Improper carburetor
adjustment
1. Connect and tighten spark plug
wire
2. Move choke lever to OPEN position
3. Clean fuel line. Fill tank with clean,
fresh gasoline
4. Clear vent
5. Drain fuel tank. Refill with fresh fuel
6. Clean or replace air cleaner
7. Refer to engine manual
Engine overheats
1. Engine oil level low
2. Dirty air cleaner
3. Air flow restricted
4. Carburetor not adjusted
properly
1. Fill crankcase with proper oil
2. Clean air cleaner
3. Remove housing and clean
4. Refer to engine manual
Chipping action
seems too slow,
cutting disk stalls,
or no material is
discharged when
engine is running
1. Engine speed is too slow
causing belt to slip
2. Knives are dull or damaged
3. Cutting disk is jammed by
debris from the feed hopper
and discharge chute
4. Discharge chute is clogged
1. Run the engine at full throttle
2. Sharpen or replace knives
3. Remove any built-up debris and
turn cutting disk with a wooden
stick to be sure it turns freely
4. Clean out debris
When chipping,
branch seems to
vibrate and move
about excessively
with unusual noise
1. Knives are dull or damaged
2. Knives are not properly seated
on the cutting disk
3. Rotor is overloaded with
material
1. Sharpen or replace knives
2. Loosen the knife mounting screws,
reset the knives and tighten the
screws
3. Allow unit to clear itself before
adding more material to the hopper
TROUBLE SHOOTING
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WOOD CHIPPER
19
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OPTIONAL
PARTS SCHEDULE
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