DR Power 16.50 Pro - Manual (Page 58)

54 16.50 PRO DR ® RAPID-FEED™ CHIPPER
INSTALLATION
Tools and Supplies Needed:
• Wire Cutter/Stripper
• Cable Ties (provided)
• Two 3/4" Wrenches
• Two 9/16" Wrenches
• Two 1/2" Wrenches
• 10" Adjustable Wrench
• Electrical Tape
• Jack Stands or Blocks
• Jack
• 5/32" Allen Wrench
• Needle Nose Pliers
• Hammer
Installing the Tow Hitch:
1. Insert a jack-stand or blocks at the front of the Chipper
to lift the Standard Tow Hitch off the ground.
2. Remove the Bolt and Locknut from the Frame and
Standard Tow Hitch with two 3/4" wrenches (Figure
54).
3. Remove the Hitch Clip and Pin and remove the
Standard Tow Hitch.
4. Position the Road-Towing Tow Hitch and secure with
the Pin and Hitch Clip (Figure 55).
5. Install the Bolt and Locknut into the Frame and Tow
Hitch with two 3/4" wrenches.
Installing the Fenders and Axle Assembly:
NOTE: It is recommended that the Ball Hitch on the Road-Towing
Tow Hitch be hooked up to the Ball on your tow vehicle to stabilize
the Chipper for the next procedure. The Tow Bar must be in the
Horizontal position to hitch to the vehicle (see “Towing” procedures
in the following section for Tow Bar adjustments).
1. Insert jack Stands or Blocks under the front corners of
the Frame or hook the Ball Hitch onto the Ball of the
tow vehicle.
2. Jack up the rear of the Chipper and insert Jack Stands
under the rear corners of the Frame to raise the
Chipper wheels off the ground (Figure 56). The
lowermost part of frame must be at least 10" from the
ground for the Wheel Assembly to fit under.
Collar
Figure 56
Set Screw
Frame
Jack
Stands
Wheel and
Spacer (behind
wheel)
Hitch Clip
and Pin
Figure 55
Bolt and
Locknut
Road Towing
Tow Hitch
Bolt and
Locknut
Figure 54
Hitch
Clip
Pin
Standard
Tow Hitch