SP4012 MACHINE OPERATION
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• Swing cutter wheel clear of stump and
extend tongue to position machine closer
to stump for next series of passes.
Lower and continue cutting.
• Continue in this manner until stump has
been removed.
• Larger stumps may require repositioning
machine to work at best advantages.
• Raise cutter wheel clear of stump and
return to center position.
• Reduce engine speed to idle. DO NOT
TURN OFF MOTOR. Engine must be
allowed to cool slowly at idle for 3-5
minutes to avoid damage.
• With engine at idle; disengage drive
belts by slowly releasing engagement
handle.
• DO NOT DISENGAGE DRIVE
BELTS AT HIGH ENGINE SPEED.
Damage to belts and machine will occur.
• Withdraw tongue extension; remove
from free wheel position, extract tongue
stake.
• Turn off motor.
• Allow cutter wheel to come to a full stop
before inspecting work area.