3
Setting Up
Your Chipper
Shredder
IMPORTANT
This unit is shipped without gasoline or oil in the engine. Be certain to service engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in the separate engine manual before operat- ing your machine.
NOTE: All references in this manual to the left or right side of the chipper shredder is from the operating position only. Excep- tions, if any, will be specified.
NOTE: This Operators Manual covers a range of product specifica- tions for various models. Characteristics and features discussed and/or illustrated in this manual may not be ap- plicable to all models. MTD LLC reserves the right to change product specifications, designs and equipment without notice and without incurring obligation.
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IMPORTANT: This unit is shipped without gasoline or oil in the engine. Be certain to service engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in the separate engine manual before operating your machine.
Loose Parts In Carton
a. | Hopper Assembly | d. Bag |
b. | Chute Deflector | e. Safety Glasses |
c. | Chipper Chute | f. Engine Oil |
Attaching The Hopper
Assembly
1.a. Remove six hex nuts and washers from the weld studs on the impeller housing. Do not remove the support plate. See Figure
b.Place hopper assembly into position in front of impeller housing, aligning holes in hopper assembly collar with weld studs.
c.Slide hopper assembly onto weld studs and replace washers and hex nuts. Do not tighten completely.
2.a. Lift hopper assembly up to impeller bracket assembly.
b.Slide the release rod out slightly to hook the hopper bracket onto the rod. See Figure
c.Tighten the six hex nuts that secure hopper assembly to impeller housing and also tighten the hex nuts that secure hopper bracket to hopper assembly.
