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PN 18280-00 R041306
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
sAfETY ................................................................................... 3
1.1 SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL ................................................................... 3
1.2 EMISSION INFORMATION .................................................................. 3
1.3 BEFORE OPERATING ......................................................................... 4
1.4 OPERATION SAFETY .......................................................................... 5
1.5 FEED ROLLER SAFETY ...................................................................... 5
1.6 MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE SAFETY ......................................... 6
1.7 TOWING SAFETY ................................................................................ 6
1.8 BATTERY SAFETY .............................................................................. 6
1.9 SAFETY DECALS ................................................................................ 7
1.10 SAFETY DECAL LOCATIONS ........................................................... 9
AssEMbLY ............................................................................ 10
2.1 TIRES AND RIMS (DOMESTIC AND S MODELS ONLY) .................. 10
2.2 TRAILER hITCh (DOMESTIC AND S MODELS ONLY) ................... 10
2.3 REAR STABILIzER ............................................................................ 10
2.4 ChECkING/ADDING MOTOR OIL TO ENGINE ................................ 10
2.5 ChECkING/ADDING hYDRAuLIC FLuID .........................................11
2.6 FILLING ThE TANk.............................................................................11
2.7 CONNECTING ThE BATTERY ...........................................................11
2.8 ChIPPER ChuTE .............................................................................. 12
2.9 ChuTE EXTENSION TRAY ............................................................... 12
2.10 DISChARGE TuBE .......................................................................... 13
2.11 SWITCh BOX ................................................................................... 13
fEATuREs & coNTRoLs .................................................... 14
3.1 ENGINE ThROTTLE ........................................................................... 15
3.2 ENGAGEMENT hANDLE ................................................................... 15
3.3 TuRNTABLE BRAkE .......................................................................... 15
3.4 DISChARGE TuBE ............................................................................. 15
3.5 DISChARGE CAP ............................................................................... 15
3.6 FEED ChuTE...................................................................................... 15
3.7 ChuTE EXTENSION TRAY ................................................................. 15
3.8 FEED ROLLER LIFT jACk ................................................................. 15
3.9 FEED ROLLER CONTROL BAR ......................................................... 15
3.10 FEED ROLLER SPEED CONTROL .................................................. 15
3.11 hITCh jACk ...................................................................................... 15
3.12 SAFETY ChAINS .............................................................................. 15
3.13 REAR STABILIzER ........................................................................... 15
opERATIoN .......................................................................... 16
4.1 STARTING ThE MAChINE ................................................................ 16
4.2 STOPPING ThE MAChINE ............................................................... 16
4.3 ROTATE ChIPPER BASE .................................................................. 16
4.4 DIRECTING ThE DISChARGE TuBE ............................................... 17
4.5 RAISE/LOWER ThE ACCESS COvER ............................................. 17
4.6 FEED ROLLER SPEED CONTROL ................................................... 17
4.7 ChIPPER FEED CONTROLLER ....................................................... 18
4.8 FEED ROLLER CONTROL BAR ........................................................ 18
4.9 TOWING ............................................................................................. 19
4.10 ChIPPING GuIDE ............................................................................ 20
sERvIcE & MAINTENANcE ................................................. 21
5.1 MAINTENANCE SChEDuLE ............................................................. 21
5.2 DISk LOCk ........................................................................................ 22
5.3 ChIPPER BLADES ............................................................................ 22
5.3.1 REMOvING ThE BLADES ...................................................... 22
5.3.2 ShARPENING ThE BLADES .................................................. 23
5.3.3 INSTALLING ThE BLADES ..................................................... 23
5.3.4 SETTING ChIPPER BLADE CLEARANCE.............................. 23
5.4 AIR FILTER ......................................................................................... 24
5.5 PLuGGED DISk................................................................................. 24
5.6 TRAILER ............................................................................................ 24
5.7 DRIvE BELTS .................................................................................... 25
5.7.1 REPLACING DISk DRIvE BELT ............................................. 25
5.7.2 REPLACING hYDRAuLIC DRIvE BELT ................................. 26
5.7.2 ADjuSTING DRIvE BELTS ..................................................... 26
5.8 DISk BEARINGS................................................................................ 27
5.8.1 ChIPPER BLADE SIDE BEARING.......................................... 27
5.8.2 ChIPPER BELT SIDE BEARING ............................................. 28
5.9 hYDRAuLICS .................................................................................... 29
5.9.1 hYDRAuLIC FLuID ................................................................. 29
5.9.2 hYDRAuLIC FEED MAINTENANCE ...................................... 29
5.9.3 hYDRAuLIC PuMP START uP .............................................. 29
5.9.4 hYDRAuLIC OIL FILTER ........................................................ 29
5.10 GREASING....................................................................................... 30
TRoubLEshooTINg ........................................................... 32
spEcIfIcATIoNs .................................................................. 33
7.1 SIzE SPECIFICATIONS ..................................................................... 33
7.2 BOLT TORquE .................................................................................. 35
7.3 hYDRAuLIC SChEMATIC ................................................................. 36
7.4 ELECTRICAL SChEMATIC................................................................ 37
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