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Regular maintenance check list, Grease fittings – DR Power Chipper User Manual

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CHIPPER ATTACHMENT

Chapter 4: Maintaining The DR CHIPPER ATTACHMENT

For DR Field and Brush Mower maintenance, please refer to the Safety and Operating Instructions Manual that came with your
DR Field and Brush Mower.

Regular Maintenance Check List

NOTE: Consider that the service intervals shown are the maximum under normal operating conditions. Increase frequencies under

extremely dirty or dusty conditions.


Procedure

Before Each Use

Every 8-10

Hours

Every 40

Hours

Check General Equipment Condition

Check that the Flywheel turns freely (with a long stick only)

Visually inspect Knife for damage

Check Knife and Wear Plate for Sharpness

Check Knife and Wear Plate Attachment Screws

Check Flywheel Bearing Collar Set Screws

Check Knife to Wear Plate Gap

Lubricate Flywheel Bearings

Check Belt Condition

Replace Drive Belt

Grease Fittings

Your DR CHIPPER ATTACHMENT was greased at the Factory. The operator needs to periodically lubricate the two Bearings of
the Chipper Assembly.

Tools and Supplies needed:

Flexible hose grease gun

Lithium grease

Clean cloth

5/32" Allen Wrench

Thread Lock (if needed)

1. Unscrew the Hand Knob and remove the Belt Guard.

Disengage the blade at the control panel of the Field and Brush Mower. Shut down the engine, wait for all moving parts to
come to a complete stop, remove spark plug wire keeping it away from the spark plug to prevent accidental starting, then
wait 5 minutes before performing maintenance procedures or inspection on the chipper.

Disengage the blade at the control panel of the Field and Brush Mower. Shut down the engine, wait for all moving parts to come
to a complete stop, remove spark plug wire keeping it away from the spark plug to prevent accidental starting, then wait 5 minutes
before performing maintenance procedures or inspection on the chipper.

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