Starter Handle (Not Shown)
The starter handle is located on the engine. Pull the starter handle to start engine.
Engine Controls
See the separate engine manual for the location and function of the controls on the engine.
Drive Clutch |
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Control |
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Bag |
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Chipper | Nozzle Door | |
Adjustment Lever | ||
Chute | ||
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Caster Lock |
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SECTION 4: OPERATING YOUR CHIPPER SHREDDER VACUUM
WARNING: Read, understand, and follow all instructions and warnings on the machine and in this manual before operating.
Always wear the safety glasses provided with this machine during operation or while performing any adjustments or repairs. Thrown objects which ricochet can cause serious injury to the eyes.
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: Use extreme care when handling gasoline. Gasoline is extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive. Never fuel machine indoors or while the engine is hot or running. Extinguish cigarettes, cigars, pipes, and other sources of ignition.
NOTE: See your engine manual packed with your unit for more detailed instructions.
Starting Engine
•Attach spark plug wire to spark plug. Make certain the metal cap on the end of the spark plug is fastened securely over the metal tip on the spark plug.
•Make certain drive clutch control is in the disengaged (released) position.
•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 separate engine manual.
•The throttle control lever is located on the engine. Move engine throttle control lever to FAST or START position.
•Place one foot on the left rear wheel to prevent the unit from skidding while starting.
•Grasp starter handle and pull rope out slowly until engine reaches start of compression cycle (rope will pull slightly harder at this point).
NOTE: A noise will be heard when at the start of the compression cycle. This noise should be expected until the impeller reaches full speed.
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