18” CHIPPER MACHINE CONTROLS
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DISCHARGE FLAP
There is an adjustable flap on the end of the
discharge chute. This flap is adjustable in
the vertical direction to help control the
height and distance of the chips being
discharged. To adjust this flap pull down on
the handle and rotate the flap up or down to
desired position. NEVER ADJUST THIS
FLAP WHILE THE CHIPPER IS IN
OPERATION OR WHILE THE CHIPPER
DISK IS SPINNING!
HEIGHT ADJUSTABLE DISCHARGE
• Carlton Chippers are equipped with a
height adjustable discharge chute. This
allows the discharge chute to be adjusted
for different truck heights and discharge
angles.
• To adjust discharge chute height:
− Flip retainer up out of the way of the
crank handle
− Turn the handle to adjust chute to
desired height
− Return retainer to original position
securing crank handle
SWIVEL DISCHARGE
• This Carlton chipper is equipped with a
hydraulically operated rotating discharge
chute. (See Machine Maintenance
section for chain adjustment.) Rotate the
chute to the desired position by
following these instructions:
1. To turn the discharge chute to the
left, push the discharge swivel
control lever in.
2. To turn the discharge chute to the
right, pull on the lever.
ALWAYS MAKE SURE THE
DISCHARGE IS POINTED IN A CLEAR
DIRECTION FOR DISCHARGE OF
CHIPS.
THE DECAL ON THE
HYDRAULIC LEVER CONTROL
PANEL SHOWS THE CORRECT
OPERATION OF THE
DISCHARGE SWIVEL. TO
TURN THE CHUTE LEFT PUSH
THE LEVER IN THE DIRECTION
OF THE ARROW AND TO TURN
THE CHUTE RIGHT PULL THE
LEVER IN THE DIRECTION OF
THE ARROW.
TURN HANDLE TO ADJUST THE HEIGHT
OF THE DISCHARGE CHUTE