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Owner's Manual
Instructions for Operation, Maintenance
Self-Propelled Stump and Root Grinder
2961040BOE (691SP-20HE) & 2961050BOE (691SP-25KE)
Your Dosko grinder is intended for outdoor-use only and can be used to remove tree stumps and
exposed root systems close to ground level. By moving the wheel in sweeping movements laterally over
the top and front of the stump, you can gradually grind it away. Make sure you completely read and
understand this manual before using the grinder for the first time.
WARNING
READ and UNDERSTAND this manual completely before using the grinder! Failure to properly operate,
and maintain this grinder could result in serious injury or death to the operator or bystanders.
All machines have hazards associated with their operation. This stump grinder has certain special hazards,
which you must be aware of. As an operator or owner you have a duty to be aware of these hazards and know
preventive measures to take to avoid them. When reading this manual pay particular attention to avoiding these
hazards.
In particular, be aware of the following:
Know location of buried electrical and other utility lines.
Do not allow children or untrained adults to operate.
Wear eye protection and other personal protection against flying rocks and debris.
Check that cutter wheel teeth are secured, sharp and not missing.
Do not operate if operator presence bar fails to stop engine upon release.
Make sure no children or bystanders are within 23 meters of stump grinding operation.
Protect cars, windows and other objects within 23 meters from flying debris.
Be prepared for machine "kickback" when initially contacting the stump.
Be aware of potential for carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning.
Prevent fires/explosions from fueling.
Do not attempt to perform adjustments, declog or clean unit while engine is running.
Avoid burns from engine or hot exhaust.
Avoid using in wet or icy conditions where falls may occur.
Details about these hazards are found throughout the manual and are summarized at the end of the manual under
"Important Safety Information."
STOP!
ADD ENGINE OIL, FUEL & BATTERY: Your stump grinder comes fully assembled and requires only that you add
engine oil to crankcase, fuel to tank, and a battery.
INSPECT COMPONENTS: Closely inspect to make sure no components are missing or damaged. See the "Receiving
Your Unit" section for instructions on whom to contact to report missing or damaged parts.
Any Questions, Comments, Problems, or Parts Orders
Call your dealer or Dosko Customer Service 1-763-428-2237
MODEL NUMBER: 2961040BOE,
2961050BOE
SERIAL NUMBER: _____________
M2961040BOEC.1
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Summary

About Your Grinder

Owner;Operator;Renter Training

Read and follow all instructions and safety precautions.

Engine Instructions

Refer to the engine owner's manual for detailed operation.

Product Suitability

User determines product suitability and assumes liability for intended use.

Warranty Registration

Fill out and submit card for future product literature and parts.

Safety Decal Locations

Decal Identification

Diagram showing safety decal reference numbers and their positions on the unit.

Understanding Safety Decals

Decal Meanings

Explains the symbols and messages on safety decals for proper understanding.

Transporting and Receiving

Receiving Your Unit

Inspect grinder upon delivery for damage or missing components. Contact dealer if issues found.

Machine Component Identification

Component Diagram

Labeled diagram of the grinder with a list of all major components.

Operation: Pre-Start Procedures

Marking Underground Utilities

Call utility company 3 days before grinding to mark underground lines.

Checking Controls and Fluids

Inspect guards, operator presence bar, tires, and check oil level.

Operation: Fueling and Setup

Fueling and Safety Checks

Check gasoline tank, fuel system for leaks, and adjust handle bar.

Personal Protection

Use approved protective clothing and equipment for safe operation.

Operation: Starting the Grinder

Preparing to Start

Adjust handle bar, position machine, lock brake, confirm clutch off.

Engine Start Procedure

Steps for starting the engine using ignition switch and choke.

Operation: Stopping and Moving

Stopping the Engine

Steps to safely shut down the engine and engage the brake.

Operation: Grinding

Moving the Grinder

Steps to release brake and move the grinder using the direction control lever.

Grinding the Stump

Detailed steps for positioning and operating the cutting wheel on the stump.

Operation: Chip Management

Chip Build-up Management

Techniques for managing chip build-up during large stump grinding.

Operation: Refueling

Refueling Procedures

Safe steps for refueling the grinder, including static electricity warnings.

Operation: Storage

Storing the Grinder

Steps for cooling, cleaning, inspecting, and storing the grinder.

Operation: Long-Term Storage

Engine Preparation for Storage

Procedures for preparing the engine for extended storage.

Maintenance and Repair Overview

General Maintenance Tasks

Overview of periodic maintenance, safety rules, and engine/fuel system checks.

Maintenance: Lubrication and Brakes

Lubricating Cutter Shaft Bearings

Instructions for greasing cutter shaft bearings using grease zerks.

Adjusting the Brake System

Steps to check and adjust the tension of the brake system.

Maintenance: Belts and Drive

Belt Tension Adjustment

Procedure for adjusting belt tension and aligning pulleys for optimal performance.

Maintenance: Drive and Clutch

Hydrostatic Drive Adjustment

Neutral and disengagement adjustments for the hydrostatic drive system.

Electric Clutch Engagement

Information on electric clutch engagement and voltage requirements.

Maintenance: Switches and Teeth

Stop-Switch Adjustment

Procedure for adjusting the stop-switch for proper operation.

Setting and Installing Teeth Pockets

Instructions for installing pockets and bolts onto the cutting wheel.

Maintenance: Teeth Installation and Sharpening

Installing Cutting Teeth

Steps for properly installing the cutting teeth onto the wheel.

Sharpening Carbide Teeth

Information on sharpening carbide-tipped cutting teeth.

Maintenance Schedule

Maintenance Item Checklist

Table outlining daily, usage-based, and hourly maintenance checks.

Specifications

Model Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for different grinder models.

Summary of Important Safety Information

General Safety Guidelines

Core safety rules including reading manual, operator training, and weather.

Prohibition Against Modifications

Warnings against modifying the grinder and its parts.

Safety - Before Use

Rules for safe operation, including controls, utility marking, and site preparation.

Getting Ready

Precautions for flying debris, carbon monoxide, and cooling ventilation.

Safety - During Use and Handling

Personal Protective Equipment

Recommended PPE like eye, hearing, face, and body protection.

Gasoline Safety

Precautions for handling gasoline to prevent fire and explosion.

Safety During Operation

Guidelines for using controls, stopping, and dealing with kickback or slipping.

Additional Safety and Maintenance Guidance

Other Exhaust and Moving Parts Safety

Warnings about exhaust, hot parts, and moving machine components.

Safety After Use

Procedures for cooling, shutting off fuel, and preventing accidental starting.

Safety - Inspection;Maintenance

Rules for turning off the grinder, replacing guards, and using correct parts.

Special Safety Information: Static Electricity

Static Electricity and Fueling Hazards

Risks of static electricity igniting gasoline vapors during fueling.

Exploded View and Parts

Exploded View Diagram

Visual representation of grinder components with reference numbers.

Parts List

Component Part Numbers

Detailed list of all parts with part numbers, descriptions, and quantities.

Wiring Diagrams

Honda Engine Wiring Diagram

Electrical schematic for the Honda engine model.

Wiring Diagrams (Continued)

Kohler Engine Wiring Diagram

Electrical schematic for the Kohler engine model.

Limited Warranty Policy

Warranty Terms and Conditions

Details on warranty coverage, limitations, and exclusions for Dosko products.

DOSKO 691SP-20HE Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandDOSKO
Model691SP-20HE
CategoryGrinder
LanguageEnglish

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