Standard Operating Procedure
Hansa C27HS Chipper
Version 1 Issue date: 10/03/2017
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20 Goodshed Road Upper Hutt
Phone 04 528 4473
Section 1: Equipment Identification and Supplier details
Name
Hansa C27hs Chipper
Recommended Use
Chipping of timber, branches and vegetative matter up to 150 mm
diameter. NOT suitable for flax, bones, stones or other hard
substances.
Manufacturer / Importer
Hansa NZ www.hansachippers.co.nz
Emergency Contact details
Garry Bull (Upper Hutt Hire) 027 742 6583
Links to product
information
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8LmgKpCYPM
(Model shown on Youtube varies slightly from C27HS Model: Our version does not have
rotating turret mount, and is ‘fixed mounting’.)
Does this equipment require a daily check or inspection and entry in a log book? No
Section 2.0 Emergency Stop:
The Yellow Feed Roller Control Handle can be used to stop any material
entering the chipping zone. Moving the Feed Roller Control Handle will
stop feeding material into the chipper, but it will not stop the engine.
In an emergency, TURN THE KEY TO OFF.
Note that the Cutter / Flywheel will still continue to rotate, and may take
up to a minute to stop.
Section 3: Hazards Identification
NEVER REMOVE THE SAFETY GUARDS from the Chipper. Never
operate the Chipper with the safety guards removed.
NEVER place hands or feet in the feed anywhere near the feed
chute. RISK of limbs being crushed or severed. If a blockage
occurs turn off the engine, and allow the machine to come to a
COMPLETE STOP before clearing obstructions.
DANGER: RISK OF FLYING DEBRIS.
Operator must wear protective eyewear and heat protection.
No other persons or animals are permitted within 10 meters of
the Chipper while in operation.
Exhaust gases are poisonous. DO NOT run the engine indoors
or within a confined space. Always ensure there is adequate
ventilation.
Do not operate on concrete or bitumen. Risk of ejected
material causing injury.
