MTD Series 465 User Manual

Safety • Assembly • Operation • Tips &Techniques • Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Parts Lists • Warranty
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Chipper Shredder- Model Series 452 thru 465
IMPORTANT
READ SAFETY RULES AND iNSTRUCTiONS CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATION
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coveredor grass-coveredlandunlesstheengine'sexhaustsystemisequippedwitha sparkarrestermeetingapplicablelocalor statelaws(if any).
If a sparkarresterisused,itshouldbemaintainedineffectiveworkingorderbytheoperator.IntheStateofCaliforniatheaboveisrequiredbylaw
(Section4442oftheCaliforniaPublicResourcesCode).Otherstatesmayhavesimilarlaws.Federallawsapplyonfederallands.A sparkarrester
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Ohio44136-0019.
PRINTEDIN U.S.A.
MTD LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019
FORMNO.770-100481
7/20/2006

MTD Series 465 Specifications

General

Brand	MTD
Model	Series 465
Category	Chippers/Shredders
Language	English

Summary

Read Safety Rules and Instructions Before Operation

Safety Labels and User Responsibility

User Responsibility for Safe Operation

Defines the user's duty to operate the machine safely and responsibly.

Safe Operation Practices

Operator Training and Machine Preparation

Covers essential training for operators and preparation steps before use.

Maintenance & Storage Overview

General Maintenance and Lubrication Guidelines

Provides general advice on maintaining the chipper shredder and lubricating points.

Engine Care and Flail Screen Removal Procedure

Details engine upkeep and procedures for removing the flail screen.

Chipper Blade Maintenance Procedures

Guides on sharpening or replacing chipper blades.

Setting Up Your Chipper Shredder

Attaching Hopper Assembly and Chute Deflector

Instructions for assembling the hopper and chute deflector.

Attaching Chipper Chute and Collection Bag

Steps for connecting the chipper chute and attaching the collection bag.

Operating Your Chipper Shredder

Chipper Shredder Overview and Basic Servicing

Overview of components, gas, and oil fill-up procedures.

Engine Start, Stop, and Usage Procedures

Covers engine start/stop, general usage, and hopper operation.

Detailed Chipper Shredder Maintenance

General Maintenance and Lubrication Tasks

Covers safety, warranty, and routine lubrication tasks.

Engine Care and Flail Screen Servicing

Details engine upkeep and procedures for the flail screen.

Chipper and Shredder Blade Maintenance

Instructions for sharpening or replacing chipper and shredder blades.

Storing Your Chipper Shredder for Off-Season

Steps to prepare the machine for long-term storage.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Troubleshooting Guide: Problems, Causes, and Remedies

Lists common problems, their causes, and recommended remedies for the chipper shredder.

Chipper Shredder Parts List

Manufacturer's Limited Warranty Information