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Operator’s Manual

Chipper Shredders

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Engine Stop / Throttle Control

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engine off and controls the engine speed. Move the throttle

right to increase engine speed and left to decrease engine

speed. Moving the lever all the way to the left stops the

engine. Always operate at FULL throttle (lever fully right).

Recoil Starter

The recoil starter is used to turn the engine over for starting.

Fuel Shut-Off Valve

The fuel shut-off valve is located below the air cleaner

housing. Always close the valve when the unit is not in use.

Choke

Close the choke for cold starting. Open the choke once the

engine starts. A warm engine may not require choking. Move

the lever right to close the choke.

Fuel Tank

To remove the cap, turn counterclockwise.

Chipper Cone / Shredder Hopper

Chipper Cone: The chipper cone is located on the front of

the unit next to the engine. Insert branches and tree limbs

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cone. NEVER insert hands past the mouth of the cone.

Shredder Hopper: The shredder hopper is on top of the

unit. Leaves and other light waste can be loaded into the

shredder hopper. NEVER insert hands into the hopper .

Debris Bag: Use the debris bag to collect the material

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the debris bag in place.

Control Functions

The information below briefly describes the function of individual controls. Operating requires the combined use of several controls

applied in specific sequences. To learn what combination and sequence of controls to use for various tasks see the OPERATION

section.

Features & Controls

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