Features & controls – Echo 74500 Owners Manual v.4 User Manual
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5" and 8" Skid Steer Chipper Owner's Manual
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feed roller raTe conTrol
The feed roller speed is adjustable with a hand crank
located below the chipper feed table. use a slower feed
roller speed when feeding large branches into the chipper.
increase the feed roller speed when feeding small branches
into the chipper. turning the crank counter-clockwise
decreases the feed roller speed. turning the crank
clockwise increases the feed roller speed.
conTrol arm
the control arm has four positions and is used to engage
the feed roller. the four positions are: reverse, stop,
forward, reverse.
discharge deflecTor
the discharge deflector can be used to aim the spray of
wood chips from the chipper.
discharge lock
the discharge lock serves to lock the rotating discharge
tube. the lock is disengaged by pressing down on the
discharge handle. the discharge tube is then free to pivot.
to engage the lock, release the handle and center the
locking pin on a hole in the chipper outlet flange.
chuTe exTension TraY
the chute extension tray is lowered by releasing the
latches. the extension tray then pivots down.