INTRODUCTION
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Thank you for purchasing the M18R Chipper from Morbark, Inc.,
the leading manufacturer of wood grinding, recycling, and chipping
equipment.
Your heavy-duty M18R Chipper is a rugged, reliable machine, built to
give you years of productivity. It is a unique machine with features that
others in its class do not have. We are proud to offer this machine and
appreciate your confidence in our product.
If for any reason you need to correspond with us, or any of the Morbark
dealers, please have the serial number handy. It is located on the front
right side of the machine on the tongue.
Your comments and suggestions are welcome and greatly appreciated.
They help us develop superior products for demanding professionals
like you.
Contact us at:
Address: Morbark, Inc.
P.O. Box 1000
8507 S. Winn Road
Winn, MI 48896
Phone: 1•800•362•9010
1•989•866•2381
Fax: 1•989•866•2280
E-mail: www.morbark.com
About this manual
This manual has been developed to make you familiar with your M18R
chipper.
Its unique format presents important information in two ways. Safety,
use and maintenance information are combined in the Features &
Function section. Additionally, general information is provided in
separate, stand-alone sections.
The five distinct sections are Safety, Chipping Cycle, Features & Function,
Parts, and Maintenance. If you need specific safety and maintenance
information regarding a feature of the machine, look in the Features &
Function section. General information about safety and maintenance can
be found in their respective sections.
If you need a part, refer to the illustrations and tables in the parts
section. When ordering a part, use the Morbark part number listed next
to the part description.
Every person involved with handling, operating, and maintaining the
M18R Chipper must read this manual and understand the information in
it.