Echo 72928 Owners Manual v.5 - Manual (Page 16)

9 INCH CHIPPER 14
chipper chute: 1. Feeds materials to the chipper blades
for chipping.
discharge Tube:
2. Chipped material exits through this
tube. It is adjustable 360 degrees.
rotor access cover:
3. Tilts up to expose rotor.
drive belt Shield: 4. Never remove shields when in
use.
fuel Tank:
5. Fuel level indicator is located on top.
Pintle hitch: 6. Always use safety chains when towing.
Pivoting Tongue Jack: 7. Always have in UP position
and clear from ground when moving. When in use,
place in DOWN position on a level surface. Turn handle
to raise or lower wheel.
battery box:
8. Use group 22F 300 CCA min.
belt engagement Pedal: 9. Used to disengage rotor
assembly drive belt.
control Panel:
10. Contains the key switch, throttle con-
trol, Murphy switch and gauges.
Wear safety glasses at all times when operating the
machine. Do not wear loose fitting clothing. The op-
erator should always wear heavy boots, gloves, pants
and shirt. Use common sense and practice safety to
protect yourself from branches, sharp objects and
other harmful objects.
cauTion
3.1 conTrolS
noTe
The heavy rotor will continue to turn for some time
after the engine has been shut off. you can tell that the
rotor has stopped when no noise or machine vibration
is present. Inserting a branch into the chipper chute
to contact the blades will slow the rotor and shorten
stopping time.
Figure 3.1, 9 inch chipper controls
Section
conTrolS & oPeraTion
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