Echo 74624S Owners Manual v.1 User Manual
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Section
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6" Chipper Operator’s Manual
II
Contents
SAFETY
.................................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 THE SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL ............................................................................................................. 1
1.2 BEFORE OPERATING .......................................................................................................................... 1
1.3 BEFORE OPERATING .......................................................................................................................... 2
1.4 OPERATION SAFETY ........................................................................................................................... 2
1.5 MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE SAFETY ............................................................................................ 3
1.6 FEED ROLLER SAFETY ....................................................................................................................... 3
1.7 MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE SAFETY ............................................................................................ 3
1.8 SAFETY DECAL LOCATIONS ............................................................................................................... 4
ASSEMBLY
.................................................................................................................................... 5
2.1 ADDING MOTOR OIL TO ENGINE (ALL MODELS) ................................................................................ 5
2.2 ADDING HYDRAULIC FLUID ................................................................................................................. 5
2.3 ADDING COOLANT (DIESEL ONLY) ...................................................................................................... 6
2.4 ASSEMBLY TORQUE CHART ............................................................................................................... 7
2.5 ATTACH THE TRAILER WHEELS .......................................................................................................... 8
2.6 ATTACHING THE DISCHARGE CHUTE ................................................................................................. 8
2.7 ATTACHING THE HITCH ........................................................................................................................ 9
2.8 INSTALLING THE REAR STABILIZER .................................................................................................... 9
2.9 ATTACHING THE BATTERY .................................................................................................................. 9
FEATURES AND CONTROLS .......................................................................................................................... 10
3.1 USE OF CONTROLS ........................................................................................................................... 11
OPERATION
.................................................................................................................................. 12
4.1 FILLING THE TANK .............................................................................................................................. 13
4.2 STARTING THE GASOLINE CHIPPER ................................................................................................ 13
4.3 STARTING THE DIESEL CHIPPER ...................................................................................................... 14
4.4 HYD FEED CONTROL ......................................................................................................................... 14
4.5 CHIPPING
.................................................................................................................................. 15
4.6 DIRECTING CHIPPER CHUTE ............................................................................................................. 16
4.7 FEED ROLLER BOTTLE JACK ............................................................................................................ 16
4.8 STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................................................ 16
4.9 SAFETY BAR OPERATION ................................................................................................................. 17
4.9.1 RESETTING THE CHIPPER ..................................................................................................... 17
4.9.2 LOCKING IN TRAVEL POSITION .............................................................................................. 17
SERVICE & MAINTENANCE ............................................................................................................................ 18
5.1 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ............................................................................................................... 18
5.2 REMOVING AND SHARPENING THE CHIPPER BLADES .................................................................. 19
5.3 REPLACING THE CHIPPER DRIVE BELT ........................................................................................... 20
5.4 REPLACING THE HYDRAULIC DRIVE BELT (HONDA ONLY) ............................................................. 21
5.5 GREASING
.................................................................................................................................. 22
5.6 ADJUSTING CHIPPER ANVIL ............................................................................................................. 23
5.7 AIR FILTER (DIESEL SHOWN) ............................................................................................................ 23
5.8 CHECKING ANTIFREEZE (DIESEL) .................................................................................................... 23
5.9 HYD RESERVOIR FLUID .................................................................................................................... 24
5.10 HYD OIL FILTER ................................................................................................................................ 24
5.11 TRAILER SERVICE TIPS ................................................................................................................... 24
5.12 TROUBLESHOOTING ........................................................................................................................ 25