Craftsman 247.795861 owner manual Howtoset-Upyourchipper-Shredcer, Plunger

SpacersHousing

Assembly

Hinge)

Chute

Deflector

Hex Lock-

Nut

Hand

FIGURE 2.

Stop

Washer

		Upper
		Guide
	Release	Assembly
	Bar
	8-3/8" Long
Frame	Flat Washer
	Hex Lock Nut
FIGURE 3.
Hopper Pivot	Hopl:	Assembly
Door
ASSEMBLE THIS
TRUSS SCREW
AND NUT FIRST
		pper
		Leaf
		Ramp
Bar		Section

Remove Truss

Jper Screw and Nut

Guide

Assembly

FIGURE 4.

, Drawstring

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'Plunger

FIGURE 5.

HOWTOSET-UPYOURCHIPPER-SHREDCER

MAKE CERTAIN THE SPARK PLUG

WIRE IS DISCONNECTED AND MOVED

AWAY FROM THE SPARK PLUG

BEFORE ASSEMBLING THE CHIPPER-

SHREDDER.

_-A'I-rACHINGTHE CHUTE DEFLECTOR

eRemove the hand knobs and cupped washers from each side of the discharge opening on the left side

of the chipper-shredder

e Remove hex lock nut, two spacers and hex bolt

from inside the hinge on top of the housing assem- bly Do not remove one spacer from the hex bolt

e Place the chute deflector in position on the dis- charge opening Insert hex bolt and spacer through

hinge on chute deflector and housing (spacer fits inside of hinge). See figure 2.

®Place second spacer over hex bolt, inside other part of hinge. Secure with hex lock nuL Tighten

securely.

e Secure both sides of chute deflector to housing using hand knobs and cupped washers (cupped side of washers go against chute deflector)

-<-ATTACHINGTHE UPPER GUIDE ASSEMBLY Place upper guide assembly in position on frame, making certain edges of the upper guide assembly are underneath stop washers, and the release bar is in the slots= See figure 3 Insert hex bolt 8-3/8" long through upper guide assembly and frame Secure with flat washer and hex lock nuL

NOTE: Make certain upper guide assembly can pivot by pulling up on release bar and lowering upper guide assembly If necessary, loosen hex lock nut a turn or two Put the upper guide assembly back into the raised position,

"_-ATTACHINGTHE HOPPER ASSEMBLY

Your chipper-shredder has been shipped with the upper leaf ramp section attached to the hopper assembly See figure 4 Attach the hopper assembly to the upper guide assembly as follows. Be certain to place heads of all truss machine screws inside of hopper assembly_

•Remove one truss machine screw and nut from each side of hopper assembly as shown in figure 4. Push hopper pivot door down inside lower part of hopper as you place hopper assembly (both pieces) inside upper guide assembly_ Replace truss screws and nuts just removed, using the hole shown in figure 4, one on each side Tighten finger

tight only

ePlace the six truss machine screws and nuts found

in hardware pack in the remaining holes of hopper assembly, alternating sides of the unit and tighten- ing finger tight only

•After assembling all eight screws, tighten them securely

<-ATTACHING THE CATCHER BAG

Your chipper-shredder is equipped with a catcher bag to catch the shredded material

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