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Contents
1.0 Introduction .......................................................................................................... 5
1.1 Purpose of Chipper ........................................................................................... 6
1.2 Exterior Components ........................................................................................ 7
1.3 Track Extensions .............................................................................................. 9
2.0 Safety ................................................................................................................. 10
2.1 Safety Working ................................................................................................ 10
2.2 DO’s and DON’Ts ........................................................................................... 11
2.3 Noise Test Information .................................................................................... 12
3.0 Transportation & Storage ................................................................................... 13
3.1 Track control and driving ................................................................................. 13
3.2 Transporting the Chipper ................................................................................ 14
3.3 Care of Rubber Tracks .................................................................................... 14
3.4 XR8 Track Replacement ................................................................................. 15
3.5 Lifting the Chipper ........................................................................................... 17
3.6 Storage of the Chipper .................................................................................... 17
4.0 Chipper Operation .............................................................................................. 18
4.1 Control Panel & Ignition .................................................................................. 19
4.2 Feed Speed Adjustment .................................................................................. 22
4.3 Emergency Stopping ....................................................................................... 23
4.4 Feed Jam & Blockages ................................................................................... 24
5.0 Routine Maintenance ......................................................................................... 25
5.1 Debris Screen ................................................................................................. 26
5.2 Engine Maintenance ....................................................................................... 26
5.3 Fastener tightening torques ............................................................................ 26
5.4 Service Schedule ............................................................................................ 27
5.5 Chipper Diagrams ........................................................................................... 29
5.6 Blade Changing .............................................................................................. 31
5.7 Blade Sharpening ........................................................................................... 32
5.8 Hydraulic Oil Filter ........................................................................................... 33
5.9 Oils, Fluids and Lubricants .............................................................................. 34
5.10 Drive belt tension .......................................................................................... 35
5.11 Battery ........................................................................................................... 36
6.0 Parts Lists & Diagrams ....................................................................................... 39
6.1 Tray & Stop Bar .............................................................................................. 39