Belt Guard | Mounting | |
Spring | Adapter | |
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Idler | Idler | |
Bracket | ||
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Frame |
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| Transmission Pulley |
Figure 17
•Press down on the belt guard spring by the idler pulley, and release the spring from the slot on the idler bracket.
•Place the belt on the idler pulley and place belt guard spring back into the slot on the idler bracket. See Figure 17.
•Place the mounting adapter against the engine and make sure the hole in the mounting adapter is facing up.
•Place the inner housing against the mounting adapter and the frame. Secure with five hex bolts and two hex nuts previously removed. Refer to Figure 16.
•Slide the impeller assembly onto the crankshaft and place a screwdriver under the belt. Turn the impeller assembly counterclockwise to place the belt into the slot on the impeller. Make sure the belt is routed inside all belt guards.
•Secure impeller assembly to crankshaft using hex bolt, lock washer, and flat washer previously removed. Torque bolt between
•Place the housing blades against the inner housing. Refer to Figure 15.
•Place the outer housing against the inner housing. See Figure 18. Insert two screwdrivers into the holes to hold the blades in place while attaching the outer housing.
•Secure with the 14
•Reassemble the flail screen, discharge chute, nozzle and the bag. (For reassembly, follow instructions on previous page in reverse order.)
Outer |
Housing |
Holes for |
Screwdrivers |
Figure 18
Engine
A few general recommendations are given below. However, refer to the accompanying engine manual for further details.
•Check engine oil level before each use as instructed in the engine manual. Read and follow instructions carefully.
•Clean air cleaner every 25 hours under normal conditions or once a season. Clean every few hours under extremely dusty conditions. To service the air cleaner, refer to the engine manual.
•The spark plug should be cleaned and the gap reset once a season. Check engine manual for correct plug type and gap specifications.
Storing Your Chipper Shredder Vacuum
•Clean the equipment thoroughly.
•Wipe equipment with an oiled rag to prevent rust.
•Refer to engine manual for correct engine storage instructions
•Store unit in a clean, dry area. Do not store next to corrosive materials such as fertilizer.
WARNING: Never store the machine or fuel container indoors where there is an open flame, spark, or pilot light such as on a water heater, furnace, clothes dryer, or other gas appliance.
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