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How to set-up your chipper-shredder – Sears 247.797851 User Manual

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Spacers

(inside

iHinge)

Hex Bolt

4" Long

Chute

Deflector

Hand
Knob

HOW TO SET-UP YOUR CHIPPER-SHREDDER

A

MAKE CERTAIN THE SPARK PLUG WIRE
IS DISCONNECTED AND MOVED AWAY
FROM THE SPARK PLUG BEFORE AS­

SEMBLING THE CHIPPER-SHREDDER.

FIGURE 3.

Hopper Pivot

Doorv

Assemble This

Truss Screw and

Nut

Release

Bar

FIGURE 4

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Upper
Guide

Assembly

Washer

Nut

Hopr^r Assembly

Truss Screws

and Nuts

Upper
Guide

Extension

Remove Truss

Upper Screw and Nut
Guide

Assembly

Plunger

FIGURE 5.

ATTACHING THE CHUTE DEFLECTOR

• Place one flat washer 1/4" I.D., then one spacer 1/4"

I.D. on hex bolt 4" long.

• Place chute deflector in position on the discharge

opening, on the left side of the chipper-shredder.

• Insert hex bolt through hinge on chute deflector and

----- housing (spacer fits inside of hinge). See figure 2.

• Place second spacer 1/4" I.D. over hex bolt, inside

other part of hinge. Secure with 1 /4" I.D. flat washer,
lock washer and hex nut. Tighten securely.

• Secure both sides of chute deflector to housing us­

ing hand knobs and cupped washers 5/16" I.D.

(cupped side of washers go against chute deflector).

ATTACHING THE UPPER GUIDE ASSEMBLY

Place upper guide assembly in position on frame, mak­
ing certain edges of the upper guide assembly are

underneath stop washers, and the release bar is in the

-slots. See figure 3. Insert hex bolt 8-3/8" long through

upper guide assembly and frame. Secure with flat

washer 5/16" I.D. and hex lock nut.

NOTE: Make certain upper guide assembly can pivot
by pulling up on release bar and lowering upper guide
assembly. If necessary, loosen hex lock nut a turn or

two. Put the upper guide assembly back into the raised
position.

ATTACHING THE HOPPER ASSEMBLY

Your chipper-shredder has been shipped with the upper
guide extension attached to the hopper assembly. See

-figure 4. Attach the hopper assembly to the upper guide

assembly as follows. Be certain to place heads of all
truss machine screws

inside of hopper assembly.

• Remove one truss machine screw and nut from each

side of hopper assembly as shown in figure 4.

Push

hopper pivot door down inside lower part of hop­
per as you place hopper assembly (both pieces) in­
side upper guide assembly. Replace truss screws

and nuts just removed, using the front upper hole
in assembly as shown in figure 4, one on each side.
Tighten finger tight only.

• Place the six truss machine screws and nuts found

in hardware pack in the remaining holes of hopper
assembly, alternating sides of the unit and tighten­
ing finger tight only.

• After assembling all eight screws, tighten them

securely.

ATTACHING THE CATCHER BAG

-Your chipper-shredder is equipped with a catcher bag

to catch the shredded material.