McCulloch Pro-Mac 5000 - Feeding Material into Hopper; Feeding Material into Chipper Chute

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WARNING
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DO NOT DEPOSIT MATERIAL LARGER THAN 1/2’” Dl-
AMETER IN THE HOPPER ASSEMBLY. ANY MATERIAL
HEAVfER THAN 1/2”’ SHOULD BE FED INTO THE Cti[P-
PER CHUTE.
D Leaves and small twigs can be raked into thG Hoppe
assembly, when the Hopper assembly is rotatod to th,
ground: Small branches can also be fed into the
Hoppe
zu+crmbfy in this position (See FIG. 3-OP).
‘ To rotate the Hopper assembly, use one (1) hand to pullth
Hopper release knob out until the Hopper assembly is fre
to move (See FIG. 4-OP). Rotate the Hopper assembly t
the right (while holding the Hopper
releaso knob) until th
edge contacts the ground.
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DANGER
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MAKE CERTAIN THE CHIPPER CHUTE GUARD IS IN
PLACE. SHOULD THE CHIPPER CHUTE
GUARD BE-
COME WORN OR TORN, REPLAcE BEFORE CONTINU-
ING USE.
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Bulky material, such as stalks or heavy branches (anything
over 1/2” diameter, up to 3“ in diameter), should be fed into
the Chipper chute (See
FIG 5-OP).
For best performance, itisimportant tokeepthe shredding blade
and the chipper blade sharp. Refer to service and adjustment
section, pages 12, 13. If the composition of the material being
discharged changes (becomes stringy, etc.) or il the rate at
which the material feeds’~n slows down considerably, it is likely
that the shredding blade and/or Chipper blade is dull and need
to be sharpened or replaced.
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