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EarthQuake 14267 - User Manual

EarthQuake 14267
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Operator’s Manual
Original Operating Instructions
Chipper/Shredders
P/N: 14306
ECN: 9496
REV2: 01/03/13
© 2013 Ardisam, Inc.
All Rights Reserved
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GAS/OIL
RATIO
50:1
Model No. Description
14267 212cc Viper Earthquake Chipper / Shredder
14268 212cc Viper Earthquake Chipper / Shredder (CE)
9060300 8.50 Torque Rated Briggs Earthquake Chipper / Shredder
9060140 8.25 Torque Rated Briggs Earthquake Chipper / Shredder (CE)
9070300 11.50 Torque Rated Briggs Earthquake Chipper / Shredder
9010400 14.50 Torque Rated Briggs Earthquake Chipper / Shredder
12547 14.50 Torque Rated Briggs Earthquake Chipper / Shredder (CE)
1692327 Tow Bar Kit
1692210 Vacuum Kit
Includes:

Questions and Answers

  • D
    Deanna HendersonAug 1, 2025
    What to do if the vacuum is not working on EarthQuake 14267?
    • C
      Courtney JonesAug 1, 2025
      If the EarthQuake Chipper's vacuum isn't working, consider these potential causes: * **Hopper lid not in place:** Install the lid. * **Material too wet:** Allow the material to dry. * **Hose not attached properly:** Attach the hose per the instructions (see the Hose Kit). * **Hose obstructed or damaged:** Clear any blockage or replace the hose. * **Engine not running at full RPM:** Set the throttle control to FAST.
  • B
    Brandon AndersonAug 7, 2025
    What to do if EarthQuake Chipper runs but no material is discharged?
    • M
      Michelle LeonAug 7, 2025
      If the EarthQuake Chipper engine runs, but no material is discharged, check the following: * **Discharge chute clogged:** Clean out any debris. * **Engine not running at full speed:** Set the throttle control to FAST.
  • P
    pshermanAug 12, 2025
    Why EarthQuake Chipper engine exhaust is black?
    • S
      Sandra JohnsonAug 12, 2025
      Black exhaust from your EarthQuake Chipper engine can result from: * **Dirty air filter:** Replace the air filter (refer to the engine manual). * **Choke closed:** Open the choke.
  • J
    janethardyAug 18, 2025
    Why is there unusual noise or vibration when chipping materials with EarthQuake 14267 Chipper?
    • C
      christopher10Aug 18, 2025
      Unusual noise or vibration when chipping materials with your EarthQuake Chipper can be caused by: * **Rotor overloaded with material:** Allow the unit to clear itself before adding more material to the hopper. * **Hammers are broken, bent, or loose:** Check the assembly and tighten or replace parts as necessary. * **Hammers frozen in place:** Check for obstructions and debris, then repair or replace parts as needed.
  • S
    Stacey CameronAug 25, 2025
    Why is there excessive branch vibration when chipping materials with EarthQuake 14267?
    • J
      jwalkerAug 25, 2025
      Excessive branch vibration when chipping materials with your EarthQuake Chipper may occur due to: * **Chipper knives dull:** Sharpen or replace the chipper knives. * **Tree limbs are extremely hard or dried out:** The material may not be suitable for chipping.

Summary

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

IMPORTANT SAFETY GUIDELINES

Critical safety guidelines to prevent injury and equipment damage.

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

INSTALL CHIPPER CONE

Procedure for attaching the chipper cone assembly to the main housing.

INSTALL THE HOPPER

Steps for securing the hopper to the rotor housing.

FEATURES AND CONTROLS

OPERATING THE CHIPPER;SHREDDER

STARTING THE ENGINE PROCEDURE

Procedure for starting the engine, including choke and throttle settings.

STOPPING ENGINE AND PROCESSING TIPS

CHIPPING & SHREDDING RECOMMENDATIONS

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE AND PROCEDURES

ENGINE OIL MANAGEMENT

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

WARRANTY INFORMATION

PRODUCT AND ENGINE WARRANTY TERMS

Specifies warranty coverage for the unit and its Viper engines.

EMISSIONS WARRANTY EXPLANATION

EarthQuake 14267 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandEarthQuake
Model14267
CategoryChipper
LanguageEnglish

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