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Contents
1.0 Introduction ..........................................................................................................5
1.1 Purpose of Chipper...........................................................................................6
1.2 Exterior Components ........................................................................................7
1.3 Track Extensions ..............................................................................................9
2.0 Safety.................................................................................................................10
2.1 Safety Working................................................................................................10
2.2 DO’s and DON’Ts ...........................................................................................11
2.3 Noise Test Information....................................................................................12
3.0 Transportation & Storage...................................................................................13
3.1 Track control and driving.................................................................................13
3.2 Transporting the Chipper ................................................................................14
3.3 Care of Rubber Tracks....................................................................................14
3.4 XR8 Track Replacement.................................................................................15
3.5 Lifting the Chipper...........................................................................................17
3.6 Storage of the Chipper....................................................................................17
4.0 Chipper Operation..............................................................................................18
4.1 Control Panel & Ignition ..................................................................................19
4.2 Feed Speed Adjustment..................................................................................22
4.3 Emergency Stopping.......................................................................................23
4.4 Feed Jam & Blockages...................................................................................24
5.0 Routine Maintenance .........................................................................................25
5.1 Debris Screen.................................................................................................26
5.2 Engine Maintenance .......................................................................................26
5.3 Fastener tightening torques ............................................................................26
5.4 Service Schedule............................................................................................27
5.5 Chipper Diagrams...........................................................................................29
5.6 Blade Changing ..............................................................................................31
5.7 Blade Sharpening ...........................................................................................32
5.8 Hydraulic Oil Filter...........................................................................................33
5.9 Oils, Fluids and Lubricants..............................................................................34
5.10 Drive belt tension ..........................................................................................35
5.11 Battery...........................................................................................................36
6.0 Parts Lists & Diagrams.......................................................................................39
6.1 Tray & Stop Bar ..............................................................................................39