CHAPTER 4

OPERATING YOUR DR ROAD-TOWABLE CHIPPER

This chapter covers the procedures for starting and stopping your new DR ROAD-TOWABLE CHIPPER and discusses basic operation features.

THIS CHIPPER IS DESIGNED FOR CHIPPING WOOD. NEVER USE THIS MACHINE FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE AS IT COULD CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY.

CONTACT WITH INTERNAL ROTATING PARTS WILL CAUSE SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY. NEVER PUT HANDS, FACE, FEET, OR CLOTHING INTO CHIPPER HOPPER OR DISCHARGE OPENING OR NEAR THE DISCHARGE AREA AT ANY TIME.

BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE OR INSPECTION, STOP THE ENGINE, WAIT FIVE (5) MINUTES TO ALLOW ALL MOVING PARTS TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP AND COOL. DISCONNECT THE SPARK PLUG WIRES, KEEPING THEM AWAY FROM THE SPARK PLUGS. USE ONLY A WOODEN STICK TO CLEAR JAMMED MATERIAL AFTER ALL MOVING PARTS HAVE STOPPED COMPLETELY.

Before Starting the Engine

1.Check the oil level every time you use the DR ROAD-TOWABLE CHIPPER.

2.Check the gas level.

3.Turn the Gas Shut-Off valve to the OPEN position (Figure 8).

4.Remove any debris buildup from the machine.

Choke

Run

Key Switch

Gas Shut Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

Throttle

 

Key Switch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Throttle

 

 

 

 

Pull to

 

 

 

 

Choke

 

 

 

 

Gas Tank

 

 

 

 

Off

 

 

 

 

On

 

 

 

18HP

19HP

 

 

 

 

Figure 8

 

 

 

 

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Country Home Products 18 HP, 19HP manual Operating Your DR ROAD-TOWABLE Chipper, Before Starting the Engine

18 HP, 19HP specifications

Country Home Products has consistently been a leader in the outdoor power equipment industry, and their 19HP and 18HP models are prime examples of innovation and reliability. These models are specifically designed for homeowners and small-scale agricultural tasks, offering a range of features that enhance productivity and user comfort.

One of the standout features of both the 19HP and 18HP models is their robust engine performance. The 19HP model is equipped with a high-performance engine that offers exceptional torque and horsepower, allowing it to handle more demanding tasks with ease. On the other hand, the 18HP variant presents a slightly less powerful but still efficient engine that is ideal for typical gardening and landscaping needs. Both engines are designed for prolonged operation, ensuring they can tackle larger jobs without overheating.

Durability is another key aspect, with these models constructed from high-quality materials that resist wear and tear. The heavy-duty frames and reinforced components ensure that they can withstand the rigors of regular use in various outdoor conditions. Additionally, these models are designed with ease of maintenance in mind, featuring accessible components that simplify routine service and upkeep.

In terms of technology, both the 19HP and 18HP units incorporate advanced safety features, including user-friendly controls and automatic shut-off mechanisms that prevent accidental operation. The intuitive design enables operators to focus on their tasks without worrying about safety issues.

Customization options are also available, offering a range of attachments from tillers to snow blowers. This versatility allows users to transform their units to suit seasonal needs, making them valuable additions to any property. The ergonomic design of the controls and seating promotes user comfort during extended operation, ensuring that tasks can be completed efficiently without causing fatigue.

Furthermore, both models boast exceptional fuel efficiency, allowing users to complete more tasks without the constant need to refuel. This economical operation is complemented by low emissions, which make them environmentally friendly choices for homeowners aiming to reduce their carbon footprint.

In conclusion, Country Home Products’ 19HP and 18HP models stand out for their powerful performance, durability, and user-friendly design. They are ideal for a wide range of tasks, making them excellent investments for anyone looking to enhance their outdoor productivity while minimizing the environmental impact.