5.CHIPPER BLADE REMOVAL

5.1.Disconnect H.T. lead from the spark plug.

5.2.Remove the three bolts holding the chipper chute to the upper housing. See Figure 5.2.

Chipper chute

Figure 5.2

Self-propelled Chipper Shredder Vacuum

5.4.Using 3/16” allen wrench, remove the flat head cap screw that holds the chipper blade to the impeller. It is accessible through the opening created by removing the chipper chute.

See Figure 5.4.

3/16 allen wrench

Figure 5.4

5.3.Remove the black plastic nozzle as described in the BELT AND IMPELLER REMOVAL section of this manual. See Figure 5.3.

5.5.The nuts on the flat head cap screws can be reached using a 1/2” socket, universal, and extension. See Figure 5.5.

Engine

Impeller

Figure 5.3

Figure 5.5

NOTE: On installation, torque the chipper blade to 210 - 250 inch pounds.

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