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Echo 76854 User Manual

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PTO CHIPPERS

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Belt squeals when engaging

belt.

engaging belt too fast.

engage belt more slowly.

Belt tension too loose.

Replace belt or spring.

excessive vibration while

running.

dull chipper blades.

Flip or sharpen blades.

drive system vibration.

check drive belts, bearings, and pulleys for

bad or worn areas. check for dull chipper

blades or shredder knives.

disk out of balance.

Inspect rotor for damaged or missing chipper

blades; replace if needed.

chipper blade to anvil clearance is

incorrect.

Set blade/anvil clearance to recommended

distance.

cannot engage belt.

Improper belt installation; belt not

under belt guide.

Install belt properly; install belt under belt

guide.

Improper belt tension.

Adjust belt tension. Replace belt or spring if

needed.

excessive belt wear.

Not using correct belt.

contact your nearest authorized dealer to

order the correct belt for your chipper.

Pulley(s) damaged or worn.

Replace pulley(s).

Pulley(s) not in alignment.

Align pulley(s) to within 1/16" with straight

edge.

Belt(s) tension too loose.

Replace belt or spring.

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