for misalignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any other condition that may affect its operation. Any part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by a qualified technician.

10.Disconnect the equipment - Disconnect the equipment from the power supply when not in use, before servicing, when changing blades and other accessories.

11.Keep all guards in place and in working order. A guard that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by a qualified technician.

12.Keep the blades sharp. Using dull blades will cause excessive wear on the motor and will cause jamming.

General Safety

1.Never place your hands or any other part of your body or clothing inside the Hopper when the Chipper Shredder is plugged into an electrical outlet.

2.Never attempt to cut limbs over 1-1/4” in diameter. Doing so can cause equipment damage and/or serious personal injury.

3.This Chipper Shredder should only be operated on a solid, level surface.

4.Never feed pieces of metal, rocks, bottles, cans, or other foreign objects into the Chipper Shredder.

5.If the cutting mechanism strikes a foreign object or if the Chipper Shredder makes an unusual noise or vibration, immediately turn off the unit. Wait until the Chipper Shredder comes to a complete stop. Disconnect the Power Cord, and take the following steps:

a.Remove any foreign or clogged material.

b. Check for any loose parts and tighten. c. Replace or repair damaged parts.

6.Periodically stop the Chipper Shredder and check the discharge area to ensure the processed material does not build up and clog the Chute.

7.Do not move the Chipper Shredder when the Motor is running or with your finger on the Power Switch.

8.Avoid unintentional starting. Prepare to begin work before turning on the Chipper Shredder.

9.Do not leave the Chipper Shredder unattended when it is plugged into an electrical outlet. Turn off the unit, and unplug it from its outlet before leaving.

10.This product is not a toy. Keep it out of reach of children.

11.People with pacemakers should consult their physician(s) before use.

Electromagnetic fields in close proximity to heart pacemaker could cause pacemaker interference or pacemaker failure. In addition, people with pacemakers should:

•Avoid operating alone.

•Do not use with the Power Switch locked on.

•Properly maintain and inspect to avoid electrical shock.

12.Maintain labels and nameplates on the Chipper Shredder. These carry important safety information. If unreadable or missing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement.

13.The warnings, precautions, and instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are

SKU 66910

For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.

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66910 specifications

The Chicago Electric 66910 is a versatile and robust tool that stands out in the realm of woodworking, delivering precision and reliability for both amateur woodworkers and seasoned professionals. This product is particularly favored for its ability to craft intricate designs and shapes, making it a popular choice in the carpentry and crafting communities.

One of the standout features of the Chicago Electric 66910 is its powerful 150-watt motor. This high-performance motor is designed to handle a variety of materials, from softwoods to more durable hardwoods, providing consistent performance regardless of the task at hand. With a speed range of 0 to 3,000 strokes per minute, users have the flexibility to adjust the speed to suit their specific project requirements, allowing for greater control and precision.

The tool comes equipped with a laser guide system, a technology that enhances accuracy and efficiency. This feature enables users to follow their cutting line easily, ensuring clean and precise cuts every time. Whether you are making straight cuts, curves, or intricate patterns, the laser guide aids in achieving the desired results.

Another notable characteristic of the Chicago Electric 66910 is its ergonomic design. The tool is lightweight, which reduces user fatigue during extended cutting sessions. Additionally, the soft-grip handle provides comfort and stability, enhancing overall control while operating. This design consideration is crucial, as it enables users to maintain focus throughout their projects without experiencing discomfort.

Moreover, the Chicago Electric 66910 features a quick-change blade system, allowing users to switch between different blades efficiently. This adaptability is beneficial for various applications, giving users the option to use different types of blades for specific materials or cutting styles.

Safety is also a priority with the Chicago Electric 66910. The integrated safety switch prevents accidental start-ups, ensuring that users can operate the tool confidently.

In conclusion, the Chicago Electric 66910 is a well-rounded, reliable tool designed for precision and efficiency. Its powerful motor, adjustable speed, laser guide, ergonomic design, and safety features make it a top choice for woodworking enthusiasts and professionals alike. Whether crafting detailed work or tackling larger projects, this tool proves to be an invaluable asset in any workshop.
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