Echo 74624S Owners Manual v.1 - Manual (Page 22)

Page 16 6” Chipper Operator’s Manual
4.6 DIRECTING CHIPPER CHUTE
Operation
Fig. #19 Directing the chute
The chipper chute can lock into 44 different positions using
the chute rotator. The chipper chute will lock before it revolves
over the feed chute area. The discharge cap adjusts how
high and how far the chipped material blows.
To adjust the chute rotor lift up the rotor lock. Turn the chute
rotor until the chute faces the desired position. Let go of the
rotator lock and fine tune the position of the rotor until the
lock snaps in place.
Adjust the discharge cap by turning the discharge crank
cap either clockwise or counterclockwise. Turning the handle
clockwise will raise the position of the discharge cap. Turning
the handle counterclockwise will lower the position of the
discharge cap.
4.7 FEED ROLLER BOTTLE JACK
Fig. #20 Bottle jack
Use the feed roller bottle jack to raise the feed roller if chipping
material becomes wedged in the feed roller. The jack will
raise the feed roller and remove the tension on the chipped
material.
Before entering feed chute for service or removal of material,
place the safety pin in the lock position. This will prevent the
feed roller from dropping and causing injury or death.
Turning the check valve clockwise will engage the pump of
the jack. Once you engage the jack the pumping the handle
will raise the jack. Turning the check valve counterclockwise
will disengage the pump and lower the jack.
1. Move throttle to slowest position.
2. Move chipper engagement to the engine start position.
3. Let machine idle for a few seconds.
4. Turn key to off position.
5. Allow machine to come to a complete stop.
4.8 STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS
Allow the machine to come to complete stop before
inspection or servicing.
WARNING
Figure # 21 Safety Pin in Lock Position