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Figure 2  Safety labels found on your unit

DANGER

TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY:

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DO NOT DEPOSIT BRANCHES LARGER THAN 1/2 INCH DIAMETER INTO THIS HOPPER.

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WEAR APPROVED SAFETY GLASSES, GLOVES AND EAR PROTECTION.

   

AVOID LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING.

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Read the Owner’s Manual before starting and using this chipper/shredder.

 Keep hands, feet, face and clothing out of shredder hopper inlet and chipper chute inlet.

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Keep hands, feet, face and clothing away from discharge area and moving parts.
• Keep hands and feet out of discharge opening when chipper/shredder is running. The 

      

rotating cutting blades inside opening will cause serious personal injury.

• Do not transport unit with engine running.

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Keep bystanders, children, and pets away from operating and discharge 

WARNING

TO AVOID A FIRE HAZARD, KEEP LEAVES, GRASS, AND OTHER COMBUSTIBLE
MATERIALS AWAY FROM HOT ENGINE AND MUFFLER.

• If chipper/shredder jams or becomes clogged, shut engine off right away and wait for
   all moving parts to come to a complete stop. Disconnect the spark plug wire and prevent 
   it from touching the spark plug. Use only a long wooden stick (or long-handled shovel) to 
   clear away discharged materials or blockages.

• Keep all shields and guards in place and securely attached.

• DO NOT use hands or feet to clear material from the discharge area or discharge opening.

• DO NOT install parts, or remove, adjust, or service the discharge screen or any other part while
   the chipper/shredder is running. DO NOT operate the chipper/shredder on uneven ground, or on a 
   paved, gravel, or hard surface. DO NOT run engine in an enclosed area-exhaust gas contains 
   poisonous carbon monoxide fumes.

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WARNING

TO AVOID A FIRE HAZARD, KEEP LEAVES, GRASS, AND OTHER 

MATERIALS AWAY FROM HOT ENGINE AND MUFFLER.

• If chipper/shredder jams or becomes clogged, shut engine off right away and wait for
   all moving parts to come to a complete stop. Disconnect the spark plug wire and prevent 
   it from touching the spark plug. Use only a long wooden stick (or long-handled shovel) to 
   clear away discharged materials or blockages.

• Keep all shields and guards in place and securely attached.

• DO NOT use hands or feet to clear material from the discharge area or discharge opening.
• DO NOT install parts, or remove, adjust, or service the discharge screen or any other part while

   the chipper/shredder is running. DO NOT operate the chipper/shredder on uneven ground, 

   paved, gravel, or hard surface. DO NOT run engine in an enclosed area-exhaust gas contains

   poisonous carbon monoxide fumes.

WARNING:   DO NOT OPERATE
TH IS MACHINE UNLESS THE
CHUTE DEFLECTOR HAS BEEN
PROPERLY INSTALLED AND IS
S E C U R E D   WIT H   TH E   H A N D

KNOBS.

ROTATING CUTTING BLADES.
KEEP HANDS AND FEET  OUT
OF OPENING WHILE MACHINE
IS RUNNING.

DANGER

!

 COMBUSTIBLE

or on a 

Summary of Contents for 462 Series

Page 1: ...ust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws if any If a spark arrester is used it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator In the State o...

Page 2: ...CTION 2 CALLING CUSTOMER SUPPORT LOCATE YOUR MODEL NUMBER AND SERIAL NUMBER Record this information in the space provided To find your unit s specific model number and serial number see SECTION 1 FIND...

Page 3: ...of metal rocks bottles cans or other foreign objects are not included Personal injury or damage to the machine could result Wear sturdy rough soled work shoes and close fitting slacks and shirt Shirt...

Page 4: ...approved containers away from heat and open flame and out of the reach of children Check and add fuel before starting the engine Never remove gas cap or add fuel while the engine is running Allow engi...

Page 5: ...from the discharge area or discharge opening DO NOT install parts or remove adjust or service the discharge screen or any other part while the chipper shredder is running DO NOT operate the chipper s...

Page 6: ...ly B Discharge Chute C Chipper Chute 463 or 465 D Bag ATTACHING THE HOPPER ASSEMBLY AND DISCHARGE CHUTE All Models 1 Pull the spark plug wire off of the spark plug See Figure 3 Figure 3 2 Remove six h...

Page 7: ...e bottom Align the three holes on the chute with the three weld studs 4 Replace the three cupped washers cupped side against the chipper chute and hex nuts that you removed in step 1 Do not tighten th...

Page 8: ...tices of this manual Always be careful GASOLINE AND OIL FILL UP See engine manual included with your unit If the unit runs out of gas as it is shredding or chipping it may be necessary to unclog the u...

Page 9: ...hould be small enough that it will be ground up if it gets into the impeller assembly LOWERING THE HOPPER ASSEMBLY 1 To lower the hopper assembly use one hand to grasp the hand hold at the top of the...

Page 10: ...ith fresh oil Replace dipstick AIR CLEANER The air cleaner prevents damaging dirt dust etc from entering the carburetor and being forced into the engine and is important to engine life and performance...

Page 11: ...3 16 allen wrench on the outside of the blade and an adjustable wrench on the impeller assembly inside the housing See Figure 10 Figure 10 6 Remove the other blade in the same manner 7 Replace or shar...

Page 12: ...inding to prevent an unbalanced blade 10 An unbalanced blade will cause excessive vibration when rotating at high speeds and may cause damage to the unit The blade can be tested for balance by balanci...

Page 13: ...esh fuel Refer to the engine manual packed with your unit Refer to the engine manual packed with your unit Engine overheats Carburetor not adjusted prop erly Dirty air cleaner Engine oil level low Ref...

Page 14: ...15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 23 23 23 29 30 31 32 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 45 46 47 49 48 50 44 39 44 41 51 52 53 24 54 26 30 52 56 57 58 55 58 51 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67...

Page 15: ...at Screw 5 16 24 x 1 0 40 781 0490 Chipper Blade 41 712 0411 Hex Lock Nut 5 16 24 42 681 0030 Impeller Asm 43 742 0571 Shredder Blade 44 736 0119 Lock Washer 5 16 45 719 0329 Flail Blade 46 715 0166 S...

Page 16: ...rate manufacturer s warranty Please refer to the applicable manufacturer s warranty on these items b Routine maintenance items such as lubricants filters blade sharpening and tune ups or adjustments s...

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