Use And Care Manual

Owner’s Manual for Stump Grinder 11
General Information and Setup
Assembling Hitch Adapter
1. See Figure 2-25. Secure hitch adapter (A) to tow
bar (B) with two 3/8-16 x 1-1/4" bolts with 3/8”
washers and two 3/8” locknuts with 3/8” washers
(C) using two 9/16" wrenches.
Figure 2-25. Assembling Hitch Adapter
Assembling Trailer Hitch
1. See Figure 2-26. Secure trailer hitch (A) to tow bar
(B) with two 1/2-13 X 3" bolts and two 1/2” locknuts
using two 3/4" wrenches.
Figure 2-26. Assembling Trailer Hitch
Adding Oil
IMPORTANT NOTE: The unit is shipped without oil in
the engine. Oil must be added prior to operation.
1. Move machine to a level surface and place blocks
under the front of the machine to level the engine.
NOTE: The frame and engine must be level to ensure an
accurate oil reading.
2. See Figure 2-27. Remove oil dipstick/fill cap (A)
and wipe dipstick clean.
Figure 2-27. Oil Dipstick
3. Add 16 oz (473 mL) of engine oil. Climate deter-
mines proper engine oil viscosity. See Table 1:
Engine Oil Requirements to select correct viscos-
ity. SAE 10W-30 is recommended for general use.
NOTE: Use 4-stroke engine oil, API service classification
SJ class or equivalent.
Table 1 – Engine Oil Requirements
4. Wait one minute for oil to settle.
5. See Figure 2-28. Reinsert dipstick into oil filling
hole without screwing it in. Pull the dipstick out,
and verify oil level is in crosshatched section (A).
Figure 2-28. Oil Range
6. If the oil level is low, add a few ounces of oil at a
time, rechecking the dipstick until the oil reaches
the full mark. Do not overfill.
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B
C
A
008345
B
C
A
(000135)
CAUTION
Engine damage. Verify proper type and quantity of
engine oil prior to starting engine. Failure to do so
could result in engine damage.
(000210)
WARNING
Skin irritation. Avoid prolonged or repeated contact with
used motor oil. Used motor oil has been shown to cause
skin cancer in laboratory animals. Thoroughly wash
exposed areas with soap and water.
006035
A
006809
SAE 30
5W-30/10W-30
15W-40
A
000116
WARNING
Personal injury. Remove leveling device before
operating the unit. Failure to do so could result in
serious injury or equipment damage.
(000471)