Operator`s manual

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USING THE CHIPPER CHUTE
• Materialsuchasstalksorheavybranchesupto3"in
diameter may be fed into the chipper chute as shown
ingure29.
• Besuretoweareyeprotectionandgloveswhen
feeding material into the chipper chute.
• Usethetamperplug,notyourhands,toforcematerial
down through the chipper chute.
• Forbestperformance,itisimportanttokeepthe
chipper blades sharp. If the composition of the
material being discharged changes (becomes
stringy, etc.) or if the rate of discharge slows down
considerably, it is likely that the chipper blades are dull
and need to be sharpened or replaced. Refer to the
ServiceandAdjustmentssection,onpage29.
WARNING: Do not attempt to feed any
materiallargerthan3"indiameterintothe
chipperchute.Personalinjuryordamageto
the machine could result.
DANGER:Keephandsout of chipper
chute. Rotating blades in impeller housing can
causeseriousinjury.Usethetamperplugto
help push material down into the chute.
FIGURE 29