under extremely dusty conditions. To service the air
cleaner, refer to the separate engine manual packed
with your unit.
The spark plug should be cleaned and the gap reset
once a season. Check engine manual for correct plug
type and gap specifications.
3.
Nozzle Door Height Adjustment
The nozzle adjustment levers are located on each side of
the nozzle door. The nozzle door can be adjusted to one
of five positions, ranging from 1/2” to 3” ground clear-
ance, to provide best performance.
Maintaining
Your
Chipper
Shredder
Vacuum
2
1
1.
2.
Push adjustment lever out away from nozzle.
Slide the height adjustment lever forward or backward
for adjusting the nozzle door upwards or downwards.
See Figure 5-1.
3
Figure -1
3.
Release lever towards nozzle.
NOTE: Height must be adjusted equally. In general, raise
the nozzle to vacuum a thick layer of leaves and lower the
nozzle for smooth surfaces.
Drive Control Cable Adjustment
Adjust the drive control if:
a. Thethe drivechippercontrolshredderdisengaged.vacuum moves forward with
b. Itengaged.does not self-propel with the drive control
WARNING
c. Drive belt is slipping (unit hesitates while engine
Always stop engine,
disconnect spark plug,
and ground against
engine before cleaning,
lubricating or doing any
kind of maintenance on
your machine.
maintains the same speed).
Use the adjustment wheel located in the control housing
to tighten or loosen the drive control cable until the above
situation is corrected.
Figure -2
In addition, the adjustment wheel may also be used to de-
termine the position in which the drive control is engaged.
If it is more comfortable to have the drive engaged with
the lever further away from the handle, tighten the cable.
WARNING: Always stop engine and
disconnect spark plug wire before
cleaning, lubricating or doing any kind
of maintenance on your machine.
Front Caster Wheels
Lubrication
This chipper shredder vacuum is equipped with front
caster wheels. The casters can be locked in a straight
ahead position or to swivel freely.
1.
2.
3.
Wheels: Lubricate the rear wheels with light oil once
a season.
Nozzle Door Adjustment Levers: Lubricate each
1.
Lift and place pins in the larger holes for locked or
straight ahead operation and when operating on
slopes. See Figure 5-2.
Place pins in smaller holes to allow casters to rotate
adjustment lever once a season with light oil.
Front Caster Wheels: Grease fittings are located on
the front caster wheels to provide easy lubrication of
the swivel pins.
2.
freely for maneuvering around trees and flower beds.
Engine Maintenance
Cleaning The Flail Screen
If the discharge area becomes clogged, remove the flail
screen and clean area as follows.
Refer to the separate engine manual for all engine
maintenance instructions.
1.
2.
Check engine oil level before each use as in-
structed in the separate engine manual packed with
your unit. Read and follow instructions carefully.
1.
2.
Stop the engine. Make certain the chipper/shredder
vacuum has come to a complete stop.
Disconnectground againstsparktheplugengine.wire from spark plug and
Clean air cleaner every 25 hours under normal
conditions or once a season. Clean every few hours
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