Echo 74500 Owners Manual v.2 - Manual (Page 12)

Page 6 Skid Steer Chipper Operator’s Manual
Assembly
MOUNTING THE CHUTE
The chipper chute must be mounted to the roller support
weldment. On the 74800 the chute is held in place with 8
bolts, on the 74500the chute is held in place with 6 bolts.
Both models use a chute support.
Fig. #7, Mounting the chipper chute support.
Fig. #6, Mounting the chute to the roller support. NOTE: The 74800 is
mounted with 8 bolts. The 74500 is mounted with 6.
Mounting the chute to the roller support:
1. Place the chute on the roller support weldment. Have
someone assist if necessary.
2. Align the chute with the mounting holes.
3. Insert all 6 or 8 (depending on model) 3/8” carriage bolts
into the mounting holes. It may be helpful to align the
holes with a punch.
4. Place washers and nuts on the opposite side of the bolts
and tighten to proper torque.
Mounting the chute support:
1. Make sure the chute is mounted to the roller support
weldment.
2. Place the chute support underneath the chute.
3. The side of the chute support with the two mounting holes
is orientated towards the chipper base.
4. Attach the chipper chute to the base with the provided 3/
8” bolts, washers and nuts. It may help to slightly lift the
chipper chute.
5. Align the other hole of the chipper chute support with the
hole in the chipper chute.
6. Insert the other 3/8” bolt , washer, and nut. Tighten to
proper torque.