Craftsman 247.795861 owner manual To Stopengine, Howto Useyourchipper-Shredder

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TO STOPENGINE

TO STOPENGINE

Move engine shut-off switch to OFF position See figure 6

Disconnect spark plug wire and move away from spark plug to prevent accidental starting while equipment is unattended.

e Close fuel shut-off valve when equipment is not in use to prevent fuel leakage.

No Larger Than

1/2" Diameter

Recommended)

(Maximum)

HOWTO USEYOURCHIPPER-SHREDDER

Do not attempt to shred or chip any material other than vegetation found in a normal yard (i..e, branches, leaves, twigs, etc.)

WARNING: THE CHIPPER-SHREDDER

DISCHARGES MATERIALS WITH CON-

SIDERABLE VELOCITY, KEEP AWAY FROM THE AREA AROUND THE CHUTE

DEFLECTOR, ALWAYS STOP THE ENGINE AND DISCONNECT THE SPARK

PLUG WIRE WHEN REMOVING OR A'I-rACHING THE BAG WHEN CHANGING CONTAINERS OR WHEN REMOVING THE SHREDDED MATERIAL. WEAR SAFETY GLASSES AND GLOVES WHENEVER USING YOUR CHIPPER-SHREDDER.

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Hopper

Assembly

FIGURE 7.

®Leaves and small twigs can be raked into the hop- per assembly when the hopper assembly is low- ered to the ground. See figure 8 Small branches up to 1/2" diameter (recommended) or 1" diam- eter (maximum) can also be fed into the hopper assembly in this position See figure 9

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The chipper-shredder is designed for three different methods of operation.

e Leaves and small branches up to 1/2" diameter (recommended) or 1" diameter (maximum) can be fed into the hopper' assembly when it is in the raised position. See figure 7 If it becomes neces-

sary to push material into the chipper-shredder, use a small diameter stick--NOT YOUR HANDS.

The stick should be small enough that it will be ground up if gets into the impeller assembly

WARNING: DO NOT PUT MATERIAL LARGER THAN 1/2" IN DIAMETER (REC-

OMMENDED) or 1" DIAMETER (MAXI-

MUM) INTO THE HOPPER ASSEMBLY. MATERIAL UP TO A MAXIMUM OF 3" IN

DIAMETER MATERIAL MAY BE FED INTO THE CHIPPER CHUTE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SHRED OR CHIP ANY MATERIAL LARGER THAN 3" IN DIAME- TERo PERSONAL INJURY OR DAMAGE 1"OTHE MACHINE COULD RESULT.

FIGURE 8.

No Larger Than 1/2" Diameter

(Recommended) Or 1" Diameter

(Maximum)

FIGURE 9.

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