Operating Instructions
BXC34 / BXC34 Bundle
Wood Chipper
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6.12 Clear a Jam
CAUTION!
Avoid reaching into the rotor housing. The
rotor and ledger knives are very sharp. If it is
necessary to reach into the rotor housing, set the
machine to a safe condition, wear heavy gloves,
and use extreme caution.
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The machine is designed to handle a wide range of materials.
However, in the event that material gets lodged in the machine,
follow this procedure to clear the jam:
1.
Set the machine to a safe condition.
For instructions, see
2.
Pull all of the material out of the feed hopper.
Make sure that nothing is jammed or wedged between the
opening and the rotor.
3.
Pull all of the material out of the discharge chute.
Use a stick to reach in and loosen material that is jammed
in the discharge chute.
4.
Start the machine to see if the jam is clear.
For instructions, see
5.
If the jam is not clear, repeat steps 1 through 3.
6.
Remove the discharge chute.
7.
Remove all material from inside the rotor housing.
8.
If necessary,
very carefully
and slowly, rotate the rotor by
hand to make sure that there is nothing jammed between
the rotor and the knives.
Do not reach into the rotor housing if the rotor is moving.
9.
Install the discharge chute.
10.
Repeat step 4.
WARNING!
Never operate a machine with any guards
or shields removed. The machine is shown
here with guards and/or shields removed for
illustrative purposes only.
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Fig. 19 –
Remove the discharge chute.
