Chipper User Manual

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Rev2.5-15-12
Problem Cause Remedy
Engine fails to start
1. Spark plug wire disconnected.
2. Fuel tank empty or stale fuel.
3. Throttle control lever not in correct starting
position. (If equipped)
4. Choke not in CHOKE position. (If equipped)
5. Engine not primed.
6. Blocked fuel line.
7. Faulty spark plug.
8. Low oil
1. Connect wire to spark plug.
2. Fill tank with clean, fresh gasoline.
3. Move throttle lever to FAST position.
4. Move choke to CHOKE position. .
5. Prime engine.
6. Clean fuel line.
7. Clean, adjust gap, or replace.
8. Fill
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Engine runs erratic
1. Spark plug wire loose.
2. Unit running on CHOKE. (If equipped)
3. Blocked fuel line or stale fuel. .
4. Water or dirt in fuel system.
5. Dirty air cleaner.
6. Carburetor out of adjustment.
1. Connect and tighten spark plug wire.
2. Move choke lever to OFF position.
3. Clean fuel line; fill tank with clean, fresh gasoline.
4. Drain fuel tank. Refill with fresh fuel.
5. Clean or replace air cleaner.
6. Call GXi Parts & Service (919)-550-3259
Too much vibration
1. Loose parts or damaged carousel .
1. Call GXi Parts & Service (919)-550-3259
Engine overheats
1. Engine oil level low.
2. Dirty air cleaner.
3. Carburetor not adjusted properly.
1. Fill crankcase with proper oil.
2. Clean or replace air cleaner.
3. Call GXi Parts & Service (919)-550-3259
Occasional skip (hesitates)
1. Spark plug gap too close.
1. Adjust gap to.030”.
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Unit does not discharge
1. Discharge chute clogged. .
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2. Foreign object lodged in carousel. .
3. Low engine RPM.
1. Stop engine immediately and disconnect spark
plug wire. Clean flail screen and inside of
discharge opening.
2. Stop engine and disconnect spark plug wire.
Remove lodged object.
3. Always run engine at full throttle.
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Rate of discharge slows
1. Low engine RPM.
2. Chipper blades are dull.
1. Always run engine at full throttle
2. Replace chipper blades or see your authorized
service dealer.
Call GXi Parts & Service (919)-550-3259
NOTE: For repairs beyond the minor adjustments listed above, contact GXi Parts and Service (919)-550-3259 for support over
the phone or getting setup with your nearest authorized service dealer.
Troubleshooting