Yard Machines 462 Thru 465 SHARPENING OR REPLACING THE CHIPPER BLADES All models, Model 463 or

Models: 462 Thru 465

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7.Reinstall the screen.

8.Put the discharge chute back to its original position and tighten the hand knobs.

SlotClevisClip

NOTE: Be certain to reassemble the with the curved side down.

Clevis

Pin

Hex Nuts

Washers Hand Knobs

Chipper Chute

Hairpin

Clip

Hand Knobs

flail screen

Discharge Chute

Flail

Screen

Blade

Figure 10

6.

Remove the other blade in the same manner.

7.

Replace or sharpen blades.

8.

If sharpening, make certain to remove an equal

 

amount from each blade.

9.

Reassemble in reverse order. Make certain

 

blades are reassembled with the sharp edge

Figure 9

SHARPENING OR REPLACING THE CHIPPER BLADES

All models

1.Disconnect spark plug wire and move it away from spark plug.

2.Remove the flail screen as instructed in previous section.

3.Using a wrench, remove the chipper chute by removing three hex nuts and washers.

Model 463 or 465

4.Use an adjustable wrench, to remove the brace holding the chipper chute to the frame by removing the hex bolts.

All models

5.Rotate the impeller assembly by hand until you locate one of the two chipper blades in the chipper chute opening. Remove the blade, using a 3/16" allen wrench on the outside of the blade and an adjustable wrench on the impeller assembly (inside the housing). See Figure 10.

facing the direction shown in Figure 10 (sharp

edge is assembled toward the slotted opening at

the bottom).

10. Torque bolts and nuts to 250-350 inch-pounds.

SHARPENING OR REPLACING THE SHREDDER BLADE

The shredder blade may be removed for sharpening or replacement as follows. See Figure 11.

1.Disconnect spark plug wire and move it away from spark plug.

2.Lower the hopper assembly. Block up the housing.

Allen Screws

Weld

Bolt Discharge ChuteBladeSHARPENING OR REPLACING THE CHIPPER BLADES

Pipe

Torque Wrench

Blade

 

Figure 11

 

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Yard Machines 462 Thru 465 SHARPENING OR REPLACING THE CHIPPER BLADES All models, Model 463 or, Slot, Clip, Hand Knobs