Assembly – Echo 74624 Owners Manual v.2 User Manual
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assemblY
before inspecting or servicing any part of this machine, shut
off power source, disengage the hydraulics, remove igni-
tion key and make sure all moving parts have come to a
complete stop.
Warning
If any bolts or nuts are dropped in the machine, be
sure to remove them before starting the machine. Re-
move items from the shredder area by removing the
discharge screen.
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2.1 aTTach Trailer Wheels
Remove the chipper from its shipping crate. Place the
unit on a level surface before attempting to assemble
it. See the torque chart in the back of the manual for
tightening torque of bolts and screws.
Raise the trailer several inches from the ground with a
hoist or jack. Support the chipper securely.
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) onto wheel
studs and tighten the lug nuts to 75 ft.-lbs. Follow a
star pattern when tightening the lug nuts.
Repeat this step for the remaining wheel.
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2.2 aTTach discharge chuTe
the chute rotator is connected 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.
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.
Place the discharge ring, and discharge retainer
around the base of the mounting flange on the chip-
per frame.
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.
Install the chain around the discharge ring and sprocket
on the inside of the chute rotator. Connect chain with
the connector link.
Reassemble the top cover and tighten the 4 bolts.
Slide the chute rotator assembly back to remove chain
slack and tighten the two attachment bolts.
torque all fasteners to proper values.
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