EMB Wallenstein CR60 - Operation; To the New Operator or Owner

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4 OPERATION
The Wallenstein Commercial Trailer Wood Chippers
are designed to chip or chop scrap lumber, small
trees, brush, limbs and other wood debris. The
chipped material is ne enough to be composted
or used in a variety of ways.
It is the responsibility of the owner or operator
to read this manual and to train all other opera-
tors before they start working with the machine.
Follow all safety instructions exactly. Safety is
everyone's business. By following recommend-
ed procedures, a safe working environment is
provided for the operator, bystanders and the
area around the worksite. Untrained operators
arenotqualiedtousethemachine.
Follow all safety instructions exactly. Safety is
everyone's business. By following recommend-
ed procedures, a safe working environment is
provided for the operator, bystanders and the
area around the worksite. Untrained operators
arenotqualiedtooperatethemachine.
Many features incorporated into this machine are
the result of suggestions made by customers like
you. Read this manual carefully to learn how to
use the chipper safely and how to set it to provide
maximum eld efciency. By following the using
instructions in conjunction with a good maintenance
program, your Commercial Trailer Wood Chipper
will provide many years of trouble-free service.
4.1 TO THE NEW OPERATOR OR OWNER
OPERATING SAFETY
• Please remember it is important that you read
the operator's manual and heed the safety
signs on the Commercial Trailer Wood Chipper.
They are there for your safety, as well as the
safety of others. The safe use of this machine
is strictly up to you, the operator.
• Personal protection equipment including hear-
ing protection, hard hat, safety glasses, safety
shoes, and gloves are recommended during
assembly, installation, operation, adjustment,
maintaining, repairing, or plugging. Do not al-
low long hair, loose-tting clothing, or jewellery
to be around moving parts.
• Turn machine off, stop and disable engine,
remove ignition key and place in your pocket,
set park brake and wait for all moving parts to
stop before servicing, adjusting, repairing or
unplugging.
• Do not run machine inside a closed building
to prevent asphyxiation from engine exhaust.
• Use care when feeding material into chipper.
Do not send metal, bottles, cans, rocks, glass
or other foreign material into wood chipper. If
foreign material enters chipper, stop machine,
turn engine off and place ignition key in your
pocket and wait for all moving parts to stop
before removing material and/or unplugging.
Inspect machine for damaged or loose parts
before resuming work.
• Never use alcoholic beverages or drugs which
can hinder alertness or coordination while
operating this equipment. Consult your doc-
tor about operating this machine while taking
prescription medications.
• Do not allow riders on this machine at any
time. There is no safe place for any riders.
• Never allow children or unauthorized people
to operate or be around this machine.
• Do not reach into rotor or feed hopper open-
ings when the engine is running. Install and
secure access covers before starting engine.
• Do not move or transport chipper when the
rotor is turning.
• Do not exceed a safe travel speed when
transporting. Cross safety chain under hitch
on trailer model when attaching to truck.
• Keep hydraulic lines and ttings tight, in good
condition and free of leaks.
• Keep the working area clean and free of de-
bris to prevent tripping. Operate only on level
ground.
• Do not point discharge at people, animals or
buildings. Rotor can expel wood chips fast
enough to cause injury.