Craftsman 247.799892, 247.799891 manual Assembly Instructions, Toremovechipper-Shredderfromcarton

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT: This unit is shipped WITHOUT GASO- LINE or OIL. After assembly, see operation section of this manual for proper fuel and engine oil recommen- dations.

NOTE: To determine right and left hand sides of your chipper-shredder, stand behind and face the hopper (engine is at the front of the unit).

Your chipper-shredder has been completely assem- bled at the factory, except for the chute deflector and the catcher bag. A pair of safety glasses are also included in the carton.

TOREMOVECHIPPER-SHREDDERFROMCARTON

Cut the corners of the carton. Remove all packing inserts. Roll chipper-shredder out of the carton. Make certain all parts, literature and the safety glasses have been removed before the carton is discarded.

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY

(2) 7/16" or Adjustable Wrenches

(Inside.

Hin(Bolt

Chute

Deflector

Hex

Nut

Knob

FIGURE 1,

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Drawstrin

Catcher

HOWTO SET-UPYOUR CHIPPER-SHREDDER

MAKE CERTAIN THE SPARK PLUG

&WIRE IS DISCONNECTED AND MOVED

AWAY FROM THE SPARK PLUG BEFORE ASSEMBLING THE CHIPPER- SHREDDER,

ATTACHING THE CHUTE DEFLECTOR

•Remove the hand knobs and cupped washers from each side of the discharge opening on the left side of the shredder.

•Remove the hex lock nut, two spacers and hex bolt from inside the hinge on top of the discharge open- ing. Do not remove one spacer from the hex bolt.

•Place the chute deflector in position on the dis- charge opening. Insert bolt through hinge on chute deflector and housing (spacer fits inside hinge).

•Place second spacer over the hex bolt, inside the other part of hinge. Secure with hex lock nut. Tighten securely.

•Secure both sides of the chute deflector to the housing using hand knobs and cupped washers (cupped side of washers go against chute deflec- tor).

ATTACHING THE CATCHER BAG

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

•To attach bag, place bag opening over the chute deflector so it completely covers chute opening. Depress plunger on drawstring, pull on drawstring until bag is tight around chute opening. Release

_plunger to lock it into position. See figure 2.

FIGURE 2.

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