OWNER’S MANUAL 3 in. (7.6 cm) Chipper-Shredder MODEL NUMBER 100137 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Important Safety Instructions are included in this manual. MADE IN CHINA REV 100137-20160412 12039 Smith Ave. Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 USA / 1-877-338-0999 www.championpowerequipment.
AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE ABOUT TEMPERATURE: Your Champion Power Equipment product is designed and rated for continuous operation at ambient temperatures up to 40°C (104°F). When your product is needed your product may be operated at temperatures ranging from -15°C (5°F) to 50°C (122°F) for short periods. If the product is exposed to temperatures outside this range during storage, it should be brought back within this range before operation.
100137 3 in. (7.6 cm) Chipper-Shredder TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Manual Conventions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Safety Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ENGLISH 100137 INTRODUCTION Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of a Champion Power Equipment product. Champion Power Equipment and Champion Engine Technology designs, builds, and supports all of our products to strict specifications and guidelines. With proper product knowledge, safe use, and regular maintenance, this product should bring years of satisfying service.
100137 ENGLISH MANUAL CONVENTIONS This manual uses the following symbols to help differentiate between different kinds of information. The safety symbol is used with a key word to alert you to potential hazards in operating and owning power equipment. Follow all safety messages to avoid or reduce the risk of serious injury or death. DANGER DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
ENGLISH 100137 SAFETY RULES DANGER Read this manual thoroughly, and understand all safety rules before operating the chipper-shredder. Become familiar with the product and know how to stop the product immediately if needed. Failure to follow safety instructions and familiarize one’s self with product operation could result in serious property damage, injury or death. DANGER Always disconnect the spark plug wire during times of inactivity, cleaning and maintenance.
100137 ENGLISH DANGER Fuel and fuel vapors are highly flammable and extremely explosive. Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death. Unintentional startup can result in entanglement, traumatic amputation or laceration. When adding or removing fuel: Turn the engine off and let it cool for at least two minutes before removing the fuel cap. Loosen the cap slowly to relieve pressure in the tank. Only fill or drain fuel outdoors in a well-ventilated area.
ENGLISH 100137 SAFETY RULES Training Preparation 1. Read the Operator’s Manual completely before attempting to use this chipper-shredder. 2. Do not allow anyone to operate your chippershredder who has not read the Operator’s Manual or has not been instructed on the safe use of the chipper-shredder. 3. Never allow children or untrained adults to operate this machine. 4. Many accidents occur when more than one (1) person operates the chipper-shredder.
100137 ENGLISH SAFETY RULES Operation Maintenance and Storage 1. Before starting this chipper-shredder, review all safety rules. Failure to follow these rules may result in serious injury to the operator or bystanders. 2. Be sure to confirm all connections are tight before each use. It is possible for connections to vibrate loose over time. 3. Never leave the machine unattended with the power source operating. 4. Never operate the machine when under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medication. 5.
ENGLISH 100137 CONTROLS AND FEATURES Read this owner’s manual before operating your chipper-shredder. Familiarize yourself with the location and function of the controls and features. Save this manual for future reference. Chipper-shredder 4 5 6 1 9 2 10 7 8 11 3 7 (1) Throttle (7) Wheels – 12 in. (30.5 cm) never flat. (2) Choke (8) (3) Engine – 338cc, OHV, 4-stroke, air cooled. Collection Bag – attach to chute deflector to collect material.
100137 ENGLISH CONTROLS AND FEATURES Parts Included Your 100137 gasoline powered chipper-shredder ships with the following parts: – Collection Bag - 2 Bushel (70 L) Capacity . . . . . . 1 – Oil Funnel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ENGLISH 100137 ASSEMBLY Your chipper-shredder requires some assembly. This unit ships from our factory without oil. It must be properly serviced with fuel and oil before operation. If you have any questions regarding the assembly of your chipper-shredder, call our help line at 1-877-338-0999. Please have your serial number and model number available. Install the Handle Cont’d. A B 56 Unpacking 1. Set the shipping crate on a solid, flat surface 2.
100137 ENGLISH ASSEMBLY 4) Install the Chute Deflector Collection Bag 1. Align the chute deflector (#57) and the hinge spacers (#58) up with the hinge mounting holes on the flailing housing. (A) 2. Slide bolt M6x100 (#45) through the hinge mounting holes, hinge spacers, and chute deflector. 3. Secure with lock nut (#22). Tighten. Do not overtighten. 4. Slide knob bolt (#59) through lock washer (#30) and washer (#13) and then through chute deflector and lower flailing housing assembly. 5.
ENGLISH 100137 ASSEMBLY Add Engine Oil CAUTION DO NOT attempt to crank or start the engine before it has been properly filled with the recommended type and amount of oil. Damage to the chippershredder as a result of failure to follow these instructions will void your warranty. NOTE The recommended oil type is 10W-30 automotive oil. 1. Place the chipper-shredder on a flat, level surface. 2. Remove oil fill cap/dipstick to add oil. 3. Add up to 1.2 qt. (1.1 L) of oil and replace oil fill cap/dipstick.
100137 ENGLISH Add Engine Fuel 1. Use clean, fresh, regular unleaded fuel with a minimum octane rating of 85 and an ethanol content of less than 10% by volume. 2. DO NOT mix oil with fuel. 3. Clean the area around the fuel cap. 4. Remove the fuel cap. 5. Slowly add fuel to the tank. DO NOT OVERFILL. Fuel can expand after filling. A minimum of ¼ in. (6.4 mm) of space left in the tank is required for fuel expansion, more than ¼ in. (6.4 mm) is recommended.
ENGLISH 100137 OPERATION Chipper-Shredder Location Work Area Never operate the chipper-shredder indoors or inside any confined spaces, enclosures or buildings; including garages, basements, and sheds. The chipper-shredder must have at least 5 ft. (1.5 m) of clearance on all sides from combustible materials at all times. The chipper-shredder must also have 3 ft. (91.4 cm) or more of clearance on all sides of the at all times to allow for adequate cooling, maintenance and servicing.
100137 ENGLISH OPERATION Before Each Use Inspect the Chipper-Shredder Starting the Engine Cont’d. 1. Make sure the spark plug wire has been disconnected and engine has been grounded. 2. Visually inspect all attachments and chutes for loose fittings, cracks, fraying or other damage. 3. DO NOT operate the chipper-shredder if there is any indication of damage to parts or the unit. 4. DO NOT operate the chipper-shredder if there are any clogged chutes. Remove all debris before operation. 5.
ENGLISH 100137 OPERATION Chipper-Shredder Operation DANGER This machine has rotating blades and parts capable of amputating body parts. This machine can also throw objects at high velocity, long distances. Exercise extreme caution when operating the chipper-shredder. NEVER insert body parts or foreign object into any chute at any time. Never look directly into any chute, as projectiles can backfire. 1. ALWAYS wear ear and eye protection, protective shoes and clothing, and proper safety gear. 2.
100137 ENGLISH Chipping and Shredding Tips Chipping 1. Make sure wood is less than 3 in. (7.6 cm) in diameter. 2. Make sure wood is dry. 3. Make sure all smaller branches have been pruned for the wood. 4. Make sure pieces are long enough to be fed through the chute. 5. Large pieces can be rotated and alternately inserted and retracted as they are fed. 6. Always maintain control with two hands of what is being fed, to prevent “whipping” around. 7.
ENGLISH 100137 OPERATION Emptying the Collection Bag 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Turn the throttle down to the “SLOW” position. Stop the engine. Turn the fuel valve to the “OFF” position. Disconnect the spark plug wire. Using your hands, release the draw string on the collection bag. 6. Remove the collection bag from the deflector chute and empty bag. 7. Once emptied, reconnect the collection bag by pulling the draw string tight, then reconnect the spark plug wire, turn the fuel valve “ON,” and restart the engine.
100137 ENGLISH The owner/operator is responsible for all periodic maintenance. MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE Oil Cont’d. DANGER Always disconnect the spark plug wire during times of inactivity, cleaning and maintenance. This will prevent any accidental start up that may cause damage or injury. WARNING Never operate a damaged or defective chipper-shredder. WARNING Improper or neglected maintenance will void your warranty. NOTE For service or parts assistance, contact our help line at 1-877-338-0999.
ENGLISH 100137 MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE Air Filter Flail Housing and Impeller Cleaning 1. Unscrew wing nut to remove the air filter cover. 2. Remove the supporter and foam element. 3. Tap the foam element to remove dirt and debris. Use compressed air (25 PSI) to clear debris. 4. For the foam element: Wash in liquid detergent and water. Squeeze thoroughly dry in a clean cloth. 5. Saturate in clean engine oil. 6. Squeeze in a clean, absorbent cloth to remove all excess oil. 7.
100137 ENGLISH MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE Blade Sharpening Blade Sharpening Cont’d. Sharpening of the shredder blade, flail blades and chipper blades are required maintenance to be performed by a professional service center or knowledgeable and experienced owners only. Sharpening of the blades will keep the chipper-shredder performing at a higher quality than with dull blades. Sharp blades will chip or shred material faster and easier, and cause the engine and other parts to work less.
ENGLISH 100137 MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE Maintenance Schedule Chipper-shredder Storage Follow the service intervals indicated in the schedule below. Service your chipper-shredder more frequently when operating in adverse conditions. Contact our help line at 1-877-338-0999 to locate the nearest Champion Power Equipment authorized service dealer for your chipper-shredder or engine maintenance needs. 1. The chipper-shredder needs to be cool for at least 5 minutes before storing. 2.
100137 ENGLISH SPECIFICATIONS Chipper-Shredder Specifications Spark Plugs – – – – – – – – OEM spark plug: NHSP F6RTC Replacement spark plug: NGK BPR6ES or equivalent Make certain the spark plug gap is 0.7 - 0.8 mm or (0.028 - 0.031 in.). Max Diameter Chipper Material . Max Diameter Shredder Material Overall Dimensions Gross Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . Net Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Width . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Length. . . . . . . .
23 52 53 50 22 49 50 43 22 49 21 49 43 54 48 47 48 51 49 43 50 47 55 10 43 47 48 42 44 48 22 45 21 25 47 22 41 21 46 56 57 14 30 32 11 14 40 33 29 28 27 59 60 38 36 39 37 30 58 31 22 30 33 14 34 30 35 35 30 14 26 25 24 61 Parts Diagram 32 3 2 23 22 21 10 20 10 19 17 18 10 16 10 14 12 9 14 13 21 62 22 15 10 10 14 32 63 11 8 7 6 5 2 4 1 3 SPECIFICATIONS ENGLISH 100137 Parts Diagram
100137 ENGLISH Parts List # Part number Description # Part number Description 1 SMJ-25 Wheel Cap 1 2 GB/T 91-2000 (Ø3.2×20) 33 GB/T70.3-2000 (M8×25) Cotter Pin Ø3.2×20 3 Machine Screw M8×25 6 34 SMJ-03-02 Chipper Blade 2 3 GB/T 95-2000 (Ø12) Washer Ø12 3 4 SMJ-10 12 in. Wheel 2 35 GB/T 889.
25 2 117 13 1 116 115 3 120 121 122 123 92 124 125 114 119 118 113 12 4 13 91 112 5 24 111 25 128 6 26 127 7 27 110 8 28 126 9 29 30 11 108 10 109 31 107 130 13 32 14 129 90 89 15 13 106 105 104 100 101 102 103 16 88 17 33 64 87 91 92 18 86 65 85 99 66 19 34 67 68 20 35 69 70 36 71 21 72 13 73 74 37 75 22 93 95 96 97 98 31 76 94 38 77 78 79 47 39 80 81 48 82 40 49 22 51 84 50 83 41 52 53
100137 ENGLISH # Part Number 1 23.061006.01 Engine Parts List Description Qty # Handle, Recoil, Big 1 78 46.040201.00 Part Number Retainer, Rocker Arm Description Qty 1 2 1.5789.0608 Flange Bolt M6 × 8 3 79 46.040009.00 Rocker Arm, Intake Valve 1 3 46.061100.00.1 Cover, Recoil Starter, Black 1 80 46.040018.00 Rocker Arm, Exhaust Valve 1 4 45.060005.00 Spring, Recoil Starter 1 81 1.97.1.06 Washer Ø6 2 5 45.061102.00 Reel, Recoil Starter 1 82 22.040012.
ENGLISH 100137 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Solution Engine will not start No fuel Add fuel Faulty spark plug Replace spark plug Unit loaded during startup Remove load from unit Low oil level Fill crankcase to the proper level Engine starts but runs roughly Place chipper-shredder on a flat, level surface Engine shuts down during operation Choke in the wrong position Adjust choke Throttle in wrong position Adjust throttle Spark plug wire loose Attach wire to spark plug Out of fuel Fil
WARRANTY WARRANTY* CHAMPION POWER EQUIPMENT 2 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Warranty Qualifications Champion Power Equipment (CPE) will register this warranty upon receipt of your Warranty Registration Card and a copy of your sales receipt from one of CPE’s retail locations as proof of purchase. Please submit your warranty registration and your proof of purchase within ten (10) days of the date of purchase.
Champion Power Equipment, Inc. (CPE), The United States Environment Protection Agency (U.S. EPA.) and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) Emission Control System Warranty Your Champion Power Equipment (CPE) engine complies with both the U.S. EPA and state of California Air Resources Board (CARB) emission regulations.
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY The following are specific provisions relative to your Emission Control System (ECS) Warranty Coverage. 1. APPLICABILITY: This warranty shall apply to 1995 and later model year California small off-road engines (for other states, 1997 and later model year engines). The ECS Warranty Period shall begin on the date the new engine or equipment is delivered to its original, end-use purchaser, and shall continue for 24 consecutive months thereafter. 2.
EMISSION-RELATED PARTS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: (using those portions of the list applicable to the engine) Systems covered by this warranty Fuel Metering System Fuel regulator, Carburetor and internal parts Air Induction System Air cleaner, Intake manifold Ignition System Spark plug and parts, Magneto ignition system Exhaust System Exhaust manifold, catalytic converter Miscellaneous Parts Tubing, Fittings, Seals, Gaskets, and Clamps associated with these listed systems.