Bag
Collects shredded material fed through the chipper chute or vacuumed through the nozzle.
Nozzle Height Adjustment Lever
Used to adjust ground clearance of the nozzle ranging approximately 5/8” to
Bag Handle
Used to grasp bag in order to assist in attaching, removing and emptying bag.
Nozzle
Yard waste such as leaves and pine needles can be vacuumed up through the nozzle for shredding.
Chipper Chute
Allow twigs and small branches up to
Engine Controls
See the accompanying engine manual for description of engine controls.
Blower Chute (optional)
When attached to unit, the blower chute is used to blow or scatter yard waste such as leaves, pine needles, or small twigs across yard.
Stopping Engine
•Move throttle control lever to STOP or OFF position.
•Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and ground against the engine.
SECTION 4: OPERATING YOUR CHIPPER SHREDDER VACUUM
WARNING: Operation of any chipper shredder vacuum can result in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes, which can damage your eyes severely. Always wear safety glasses, provided with this unit, or eye shields to handle this equipment.
Gas And Oil Fill-Up
Service the engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in the separate engine manual packed with your chipper shredder vacuum. Read instructions carefully.
WARNING: Never fill fuel tank indoors with engine running or until the engine has been allowed to cool for at least two minutes after running.
Starting Engine
•Attach spark plug wire to spark plug. Make sure metal cap at the end of the spark plug is fastened securely over metal tip of the spark plug.
•Make sure safety switch wire is connected to engine and properly grounded.
•Engines with choke lever: Move choke lever on engine to CHOKE position. (A warm engine may not require choking).
Engines with primer: Prime engine as instructed in the engine manual.
•The throttle control is located on the engine. Move this lever to FAST or ON position.
•Stand behind the unit, grasp starter handle and pull rope out slowly until engine reaches start of compression cycle (rope will pull slightly harder at this point).
•Pull rope with a rapid, continuous, full arm stroke. Keep a firm grip on the starter handle. Let the rope rewind slowly. Repeat until engine starts.
•When engine starts, move choke control (if so equipped) gradually to RUN position.
WARNING: Never run engine indoors or in a poorly ventilated area. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, an odorless and deadly gas.
To Empty Bag
•Unhook straps from the lower handle and open clip from the top of the lower handle. See Figure 7.
Buttons |
Inner Flap |
Clip |
Handle |
Outer Flap |
Strap |
Figure 7
•Grasp bag handle with one hand and with the other, pull the lock rod on the mounting bracket toward engine to release.
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