Echo 74624S Owners Manual v.1 - Manual (Page 14)

Page 8 6” Chipper Operator’s Manual
Assembly
2.5 ATTACH THE TRAILER WHEELS
1. Remove the chipper from its shipping crate. Place the
unit on a level surface before attempting to assemble it.
See the torque on the previous page for tightening torque
of bolts and screws.
2. Raise the trailer several inches from the ground with a
hoist or jack. Support the chipper securely.
3. Lift one wheel to a hub and align the wheel lug holes with
the hub lug bolts. Thread the lug nuts (found in the parts
kit) into the holes and tighten the lug nuts to 75 ft. lbs.
Follow a star pattern when tightening the lug nuts. Re-
peat this step for the remaining wheel.
Fig. #8 Trailer wheels
7. Slide the chute rotator assembly back to remove chain
slack and tighten the two attachment bolts.
8. Torque all fasteners to proper values.
Fig. #9 Discharge chute
1. The chute rotator connects to the chipper frame first with
two 3/8 bolts from the owners kit. Install but do not tighten.
Remove the top cover from the chute rotator to expose
the rotator drive sprocket.
2. Attach the discharge chute to the mounting flange on the
chipper frame. The square discharge chute will fit over
the round section of the chipper frame.
3. Place the discharge ring, and discharge retainer around
the base of the mounting flange on the chipper frame.
4. Attach the discharge ring and retainer to the flange with
the provided 3/8” x 1-1/4” bolts and nuts. Tighten to proper
torque.
5. Install the chain around the discharge ring and sprocket
on the inside of the chute rotator. Connect chain with the
connector link.
6. Reassemble the top cover and tighten the 4 bolts.
2.6 ATTACHING THE DISCHARGE
CHUTE