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serious injury. Unsafe operation can create a number of hazards for you.
• Exercise extreme caution at all times. The design of this machine is to chip wood. Do not
use it for any other purpose.
ALWAYS TAKE THE FOLLOWING PRECAUTIONS WHEN OPERATING THIS
CHIPPER:
• This machine is designed to operate at 540 rpm only! Never operate the machine at a faster
speed; doing so can cause serious injury to the operator or bystanders and could cause
damage to the machine that is not covered under warranty.
• The PTO chipper must be operated with the weight of the machine on the ground.
Operating the machine while it is off the ground can result in injury to yourself or others, or
can cause damage to the machine which is not covered under warranty.
• Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to
other people, their property, and themselves.
• know how to stop the chipper quickly by disengaging the PTO and shutting down the
tractor.
• Operate this machine on a level surface only. Never operate your unit on a slippery, wet,
muddy, or icy surface. Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling.
• Keep your face and body back from the chipper hopper to avoid accidental bounce back of
any material.
• When feeding material into the chipper hopper, be extremely careful that pieces of metal,
rocks, or other foreign objects are not included. Personal injury or damage to the machine
could result.
• Whenever you leave the operating position or if you have to remove processed material,
