5
Train Yourself
1. Read, understand and comply with all
instructions included in this manual and in
the machine before assembling and
operating it. Keep this manual in a safe
place for future reference, as well as for
ordering spare parts.
2. Familiarize yourself with all of the controls.
Please know how to stop the chipper when
it is operating and how to manipulate the
controls quickly.
3. Persons older than 16 years of age, must
read and understand the operating
instructions as well as the safety rules
contained in this manual. No persons below
16 years of age should operate this
equipment.
4. Without receiving appropriate instructions,
do not allow anyone to operate this
machine.
5. Do not start the chipper in closed spaces
or in an areas with poor ventilation. The
gases from the engine exhaust contain
carbon monoxide, a lethal gas which is
odorless.
6. Use appropriate protective equipment in
each operation.
7. Don't put your hands close to the parts
that are in motion or inside the feed hopper
-as indicated in the decals - when in
operation. Be careful not to touch any
surface which is heated during the
operation and remains as such for a long
time after the wood chipper turned off.
8. Stay away from the discharge; wood
debris is expelled with great speed that can
produce facial or body damage.
9. Do not operate the chipper if its belt
guard is removed.
10. Keep the bystanders away from the
chipper while it's running. Do not allow the
presence of minors in the work area. Stop
the machine if anyone enters the area.
11. Switch off the engine and disconnect
the spark plug before servicing the
equipment.
Preparations before chipping
1. Carefully inspect the area where the
equipment will be used.
2. Protect your eyes, always use safety
glasses while operating this machine.
Otherwise, objects thrown that bounce can
seriously injure your sight.
3. Use ear protection. This will protect you
from the noise produced by the chipper
when you feed the material into the hopper.
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