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Main
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SAFETY RULES
IMPORTANT
TRAINING:
PREPARATION:
OPERATION:
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE:
SAFETY DECALS:
CONGRATULATIONSonyourpurchaseofa Sears CraftsmanChipperNac.ithasbeendesigned,
MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY
TABLE OF CONTENTS
iNDEX
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ATTACHMENTS
VACUUM HOSE
ENGINE ACCESSORIES
UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS (see Figure 1)
UNFOLD THE HANDLEBARS (see Figure 2)
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CHECK ALL NUTS AND BOLTS FOR TIGHTNESS
ASSEMBLY
ASSEMBLY CONFIGURATIONS
CAUTION
ASSEMBLY FOR WALK-BEHIND VACUUMING OR USING THE CHIPPER
CAUTION
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ASSEMBLY FOR BLOWER OPERATION
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ASSEMBLY FOR OPTIONAL VACUUM HOSE OPERATION
ASSEMBLY
CAUTiOR
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Baffle Plate Removal
KNOW YOUR CHIPPERiVAC
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BEFORE STARTING ENGINE
DAHaER
DAHGER
PRE-STARTING PROCEDURES
SAFETYINTERLOCK SYSTEM
WARNING
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GENERAL OPERATION
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A
VACUUMING OPERATION
CHIPPING OPERATION
VACUUMING AND CHIPPING GUIDE
MATERIALS TO AVOID
WALK-BEHIND VACUUMING OPERATION
IMPORTANT
VACUUM HOSE OPERATION
Tips for Using the Vacuum Hose
BLOWER OPERATION
CHIPPER OPERATION DANGER
Tips for Using the Chipper
CLEARING JAMS AND CLOGS WARNING
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBiLITiES
IMPORTANT SERVICE MESSAGE
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CAUTION
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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
CLEAN COOLING SYSTEM
SERVICE THE AIR FILTER
INSPECT THE ENGINE SPARK ARRESTER (IF SO EQUIPPED)
SERVICE THE SPARK PLUG
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
CARBURETOR AND IGNITION SYSTEM INFORMATION
CHECK BOLTS AND NUTS FOR TIGHTNESS
LUBRICATION
CAUTION
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
REPLACE THE CHIPPER CUTTING BLADE
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DANSER
WARNIH8
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
STORAGE
OFF-SEASON STORAGE
TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS
PROBLEM !
CORRECTION
TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS
PROBLEM
POSSIBLECAUSE
CORRECTION
DECALS
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5 Horsepower CHIPPER/VAC with Wheel Adjusters
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.