Snapper E55140BV manual

OPERATOR’S MANUAL

Chipper / Shredder

Manual No. 1732150

Revision 00

Rev. Date 10/2005

TP 100-4240-00-CS-SN

5/14 Series

Mfg. No. Description

1694910 Model 5/14, 5.5HP Simplicity Chipper / Shredder

1694898 Model 5/14, 5.5HP Simplicity Chipper / Shredder (CE)

7085637 Model SAC55140BV, 5.5HP Snapper Chipper / Shredder

7800070 Model E55140BV, 5.5HP Snapper Chipper / Shredder (CE)

8/14 Series

Mfg. No. Description

1694678 Model 8/14, 8HP Simplicity Chipper / Shredder

Contents

Main OPERATORS MANUAL Chipper / Shredder 5/14 Series 8/14 Series Table of Contents Safety Rules & Information Operating Safety Read the Manual Children Safety Rules and Information Moving Parts Thrown Objects Fuel and Maintenance Safety Rules & Information PREPARATION TRAINING GENERAL OPERATION Safety Rules and Information TRANSPORTING AND STORAGE CHILDREN EMISSIONS IGNITION SYSTEM Safety Decals DANGER Safety Decals Safety Icons Safety Icons Identification Numbers NOTE: For location of engine identification numbers, refer to the engine owners manual. SSAAMMPPLLEE SSAAMMPPLLEE North American / CE Models CE Models (Only) CE Identification Tag Markings CE Specifications Features and Controls Engine Stop / Throttle Control Recoil Starter Fuel Shut-Off Valve Choke Operation General Operating Safety Chipper Operation Shredder Operation Vacuum Attachment (Optional) Stopping the Engine Processing Materials Chipping Tips: Shedding Tips Operation Chipping & Shredding Recommendations Operation Type of Waste Permitted Size Limitations Notes Storage Regular Maintenance Maintenance Schedule & Procedures Check for Loose Hardware Check Safety Labels Inspect Cone, Hopper, & Guards Clean Debris from Engine & Chipper Inspect / Rotate Shredding Hammers Inspect Chipping Knives Check / Change Engine Air Cleaner Replace Spark Plug Engine Oil Type & Capacity Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil Use oil classified API Service Class SF, SG, SH, SJ or better with SAE Viscosity: 30 Conventional** 5W-30, 10W-30 Synthetic Troubleshooting & Repair Troubleshooting Chart Troubleshooting & Repair Repair Shredding Hammer Rotation and Replacement Troubleshooting & Repair Chipping Knives Sharpening and Replacement Initial Assembly Initial Assembly Install Chipper Cone - All Models Install the Hopper - All Models Initial Assembly Install the Handle - All Models Initial Assembly Install Discharge Bag Add Engine Oil Add Fuel Specifications ENGINE: 5.5 HP* Briggs & Stratton 8 HP* Briggs & Stratton CHASSIS: Parts & Accessories Replacement Parts Optional Accessories Technical Manuals Maintenance Items