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4.5 INCH HYDRAULIC CHIPPER
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY......................................................................... 1
1.1 SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL ........................................ 1
1.2 BEFORE OPERATING.............................................. 1
1.3 OPERATION SAFETY............................................... 2
1.4 MAINTENANCE & STORAGE SAFETY .................. 2
1.5 SAFETY DECAL LOCATIONS ................................. 2
1.6 SAFETY DECALS ..................................................... 3
ASSEMBLY ................................................................... 4
2.1 DISCHARGE ASSEMBLY ......................................... 4
2.2 CHUTE ASSEMBLY .................................................. 4
FEATURES & CONTROLS.......................................... 5
OPERATION ................................................................. 6
4.1 RECOMMENDED HYDRAULIC FLOW RATES ...... 6
4.2 MOUNTING THE CHIPPER TO A UTILITY
LOADER ........................................................................... 6
4.3 REMOVING THE CHIPPER FROM A UTILITY
LOADER ........................................................................... 6
4.4 CONNECTING COUPLERS ..................................... 7
4.5 STARTING THE CHIPPER ....................................... 7
4.6 STOPPING THE CHIPPER ...................................... 7
4.7 OPERATING THE CHIPPER .................................... 8
SERVICE & MAINTENANCE ...................................... 9
5.1 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ................................... 9
5.2 INSTALLING THE ROTOR LOCK ............................ 9
5.3 CHIPPER BLADE MAINTENANCE ....................... 10
5.4 REMOVING THE BLADES ..................................... 10
5.5 SHARPENING THE BLADES ................................. 10
5.6 INSTALLING THE BLADES .....................................11
5.7 SETTING BLADE CLEARANCE .............................11
5.8 LUBRICATION ..........................................................11
5.9 REPLACING ROTOR BEARINGS ......................... 12
5.10 CLEARING A PLUGGED ROTOR........................ 12
TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................... 13
SPECIFICATIONS ...................................................... 14
BOLT TORQUE.............................................................. 15
PARTS ......................................................................... 17
8.1 PARTS ORDERING INFORMATION ..................... 17
8.2 REPLACEMENTS PARTS ...................................... 17
8.3 BASE & HOUSING (SN: E02736 AND BELOW) ... 18
8.3 BASE & HOUSING (SN: E04641 - CURRENT) ..... 20
8.4 ROTOR & HYDRAULICS ........................................ 22
8.5 ATTACHMENTS....................................................... 24
8.6 SERVICE PARTS & OPTIONS ............................... 26