Cub Cadet 60 Hose Assembly, Nozzle/ Hose Vac Lever, Hose Handle, Which can damage your eyes se

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Operating

Your

Chipper

Shredder

Vacuum

Know Your Chipper Shredder Vacuum

Starter
Handle
	Bag
	Bag Handle
	Oil Fill
Hose	Gasoline Fill
Handle	Hose Assembly
Chipper	Nozzle/Hose
Chute	Vac Lever
	Nozzle
Nozzle Height
Adjustment Lever
Figure 4-1
Now that you have set up your chipper shredder	Hose Assembly
vacuum for operation, get aquainted with its controls	Used as an alternative to the nozzle to vacuum yard
and features. These are described below and illustrated	waste such as leaves or pine needles in hard to reach
on this page. This knowledge will allow you to use your	places. See Figure 4-1.
new equipment to its fullest potential.	Nozzle/ Hose Vac Lever
WARNING: The operation of any	The nozzle/hose vac handle is located on top of the
	nozzle. Use it to switch vacuum suction between the
chipper shredder can result in foreign
	nozzle and the hose assembly.
objects being thrown into the eyes,
	Hose Handle
which can damage your eyes se-
verely. Always wear the safety glasses	Used to guide hose assembly when vacuuming.
provided with this unit or eye shields	Bag Handle
while operating or while performing
	Used to grasp bag in order to assist in attaching, remov-
any adjustments or repairs.
	ing, and emptying bag. See Figure 4-1.
	Bag
Chipper Chute	Collects shredded material fed through the chipper chute
Allows twigs and small branches up to 1-1/2” in diameter	or vacuumed through the nozzle or hose.
to be fed into the impeller for chipping. See Figure 4-1.	Starter Handle
Nozzle Height Adjustment Lever	The starter handle is attached to the right upper handle.
Used to adjust the nozzle ground clearance ranging	Stand behind unit and pull the starter handle to start
approximately 5/8” to 4 1/8”.	engine. See Figure 4-1.
Nozzle	Engine Controls
Yard waste such as leaves or pine needles can be	See the separate engine manual for the location and
vacuumed up through the nozzle for shredding.	function of the controls on the engine.