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manual abstract
Keep proper balance and footing at all times. 10. The engine governor settings on your machine must not be altered, changed, or tampered with. The governor controls the maximum safe operating speeds and protects the engine and all moving parts from damage caused by overspeed. 11. Do not transport machine while engine is running. MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE 1. When this equipment is stopped for servicing, inspection, storage or to change an accessory, make sure the spark plug wire is disconnected from the spark plug. The machine should be allowed to cool down before making such inspection, adjustments, service, etc. Maintain your machine with care and keep it clean for the best and continued safe operation. 2. When not in use, your machine should be stored out of the reach of children. Keep where gasoline fumes will not reach an open flame or spark. For long periods of storage, the gasoline should be drained and disposed in a safe manner. Always allow the machine to cool before storing in any enclosure. 3 NOTE The right and left side of your shredder is determined from operator's position. ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY 1. (1 ) 7/16" Open End or Box Wrench 2. (1) 1/2" Open End or Box Wrench 3. (1 ) Adjustable Wrench 1. Remove the shredder, hardware pack and all parts and literature from the carton before discarding carton. FIGURE 1 =4 1 ltd y B rm rm rm nrr Ë3 E3 D E- □ mi 3 era F—(©> <©> <© CONTENTS OF HARDWARE PACK A (3) Hex washer head self-tapping screws B (4) Hex screws 1/4-20 x 1/2" long C (4) Hex center lock nuts 1/4-20 thread D (4) Hex screws 1/4-20 x 1/2" long E (4) Lock washers 1/4" screw F (4) Hex center lock nuts 1/4-20 thread FIGURE 2 4 Place the chute deflector in position on the left hand side of shredder. Secure with four hex screws (D), lock washers (E) and hex center lock nuts (F). Heads of screws are assembled from the inside. Nuts and washers go on the outside. Start all four screws, nuts and washers by hand, then tighten with an adjustable wrench and 7/16" wrench. See figure 3. FIGURE 3 4. Place the hopper on the shredder. Start all three self-tapping screws (A) by hand, then tighten with a 1/2" wrench. See figure 4. FIGURE 4 5. Loosen the hand knob on the right hand side of the shredder. See figure 5. 6. Place upper guide extension in place on guide extension. Secure with four hex screws (B) and hex center lock nuts (C). A 7/16" wrench and adjustable wrench are required. See figure 5. FIGURE 5 5 DRAWSTRING AMD LOCK CHUTE DEFLECTOR FIGURE 6 7. Place the bag over the chute deflector. Pull on the drawstring and lock. See figure 6. OPERATION BEFORE STARTING ENGINE 1. Fill fuel tank with fresh regular gasoline. Do not mix oil with gasoline. NOTE A warm engine may not require choking. TO START ENGINE 1. Place control lever (on engine) in "RUN" position. See figure 7. 2. For cold engine start, move carburetor control to "CHOKE" position. See figure 7. FIGURE 7 3. Pull rewind starter using a quick full arm stroke. Keep a firm grip on the handle and return rop slowly. 4. After engine starts, move choke lever on carburetor gradually to "OFF" position. 6 TO STOP ENGINE 1. Move control lever to "STOP" position. See figure 8. 3. Remove high tension wire from spark plug to prevent accidental starting while equipment is unattended. FIGURE 8 USING YOUR SHREDDER Your shredder is designed for safe, efficient operation. CARE MUST BE EXERCISED THAT HANDS ARE KEPT AWAY FROM ALL OPENINGS. A Your shredder upper guide extension is adjustable. It may be adjusted to desired height by loosening the hand knob as shown in figure 9. Upper guide extension can be raised to close opening if hopper is not installed. Feed the material so that it slides down upper guide extension. See figure 10. FIGURE 10. FEEDING MATERIAL INTO UPPER GUIDE EXTENSION Leaves and small twigs can be raked into the upper guide extension when the upper guide extension is lowered. See figure 11. CAUTION The manufacturer recommends that the operator wear safety glasses or some other suitable eye protection as it is possible for chips to be ejected out of the inlet openings while feeding material. FIGURE 9. UPPER GUIDE EXTENSION ADJUSTMENT. FIGURE 11. RAKING LEAVES AND TWIGS INTO UPPER GUIDE EXTENSION Bulky material, such as stalks or heavy branches, should be fed into the chip-it guide extension. See figure 12. Do not force or jam material into the chip-it guide. 7 I % r- ■ v jitaM ■' ?■ .. FIGURE 12. FEEDING MATERIAL INTO CHIP-IT GUIDE Leaves and smaller branches can be fed into the hopper. See figures 13 and 14. FIGURE 13. FEEDING MATERIAL INTO HOPPER A CAUTION Do not deposit material larger than 1/2" diameter in hopper. This may cause damage to the shredding mechanism. Any material heavier than 1/2" should be fed into the chip-it guide extension. See figure 12. It is possible to feed too fast. It will take some experime...
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