Features and controls identification, Description of operation, Chipping operation – Echo 74500 Owners Manual v.2 User Manual
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Skid Steer Chipper Operator’s Manual
DISCHARGE
DEFLECTOR
DISCHARGE
TUBE
KNIVE ACCESS
COVER BOLT
OWNERS MANUAL
COMPARTMENT
DISCHARGE
LOCK
EXTENSION
TRAY
CHIPPER CHUTE
CONTROL ARM
CHIPPER BLADE
ACCESS COVER
FEMALE HYDRAULIC
COUPLER
UNIVERSAL SKID-STEER
MOUNT
UNIVERSAL SKID-STEER
MOUNT
MALE HYDRAULIC
COUPLER
Section
3
Features & Controls
Learn the location of the features and controls on your machine before operating.
FEATURES AND CONTROLS IDENTIFICATION
DESCRIPTION OF OPERATION
Understanding how your machine works will help you achieve the best results when using your chipper. The following
description defines the operation of your machine.
CHIPPING OPERATION
The chipping operation takes place at the front side of the machine, where hardened steel chipper blades are mounted on
a rotating rotor assembly. Material fed into the chipper chute is sliced into small chips and propelled out through the
discharge chute. The chips can be diverted into a truck or onto the ground.
MODEL # 74500 and 74800
NOTE
All references to left,
right, front and rear of
the machine are de-
termined by the illus-
trations shown.
Fig. #10, 74500 and 74800 features and controls