Operator`s manual

9” CHIPPER SERVICE
CUTTER SYSTEM
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SERVICING CUTTER DISK HOOD
• Inspect cutter disk hood for fit and
damage daily. Check for cracks around
welds.
• Check hood hinges making sure hood
closes completely with no gaps or
openings; check both sides.
• Hood lock pin must go through locking
plates easily and completely allowing
room for padlock. Check pin for
distortion and cracks.
• If any problems are discovered, contact
Carlton or your local dealer for repair or
replacement.
THE CUTTER DISK HOOD IS ONE OF
THE MOST IMPORTANT PIECES OF
SAFETY EQUIPMENT ON THIS
CHIPPER. MAKE SURE IT IS KEPT
IN GOOD WORKING CONDITION.
CUTTER DISK BEARINGS
• Check cutter disk bearing bolts weekly
for tightness. Replace any bolts that
have worn, chipped, or missing threads.
• If bolts are loose and need tightening,
use LocTite
® 608 (Green) and torque the
bolts to the normal spec listed in the
torque wrench chart for the correct size
and Grade 8 bolts.
• Remove the bearing cover on the right
side of the chipper and check the retainer
bolt. The bearing retainer bolt is a
3/4"-16 bolt on the end of the cutter disk
shaft. Coat the bolt with LocTite
® 680
(Red) and torque to the normal spec
listed in the torque wrench chart for
Grade 8 bolts to retighten.
CUTTER DISK HOOD LOCK PIN & PADLOCK
CUTTER DISK HOOD HINGES
CUTTER DISK BEARING BOLTS BEHIND SHEAVE
CUTTER DISK BEARING BOLTS – RIGHT SIDE