OPERATOR’SMANUAL5/14 SeriesMfg. No. Description85637 Model SAC55140BV, 5HP & 5.5HP Snapper Chipper Shredder1692203 Model 5/14, 5HP Simplicity Chip
C. BagThe two-bushel bag is standard equipment and attachesin seconds for direct, one-step bagging.D. The Support Leg And WheelsThe sturdy support leg
SPECIFICATIONS MODEL 5/14 MODEL 8/14Engine B&S 825 Series OHV B&S 1450 Series OHVChipping Capacity 2 1/
DESCRIPTIONGeneralYour new chipper/shredder is designed to permit yearsof trouble-free operation while handling a wide range ofchipping and shredding
CHECKS BEFORE STARTING1. Inspect the chipper cone and shredder hopper fordebris and other objects that may have fallen into themachine while the unit
Never wrap your fingers around tree limbs and branchesso tightly that you can’t let go quickly if the tree limb orbranch is suddenly pulled into the c
15OperationMATERIAL PROCESSINGGeneralMost materials to be processed can be handled moreefficiently by observing the following chipper/shredderoperatin
OPERATION TYPE OF WASTE PERMITTED SIZE LIMITATIONS NOTES Shredding Dry, moist, or wet organic Branches and twigs Alternately chip ormaterial, includin
Normal Care Procedures - Perform Each Item At Use Interval Shown*srH 001srH 52srH 5egaPMETICheck For Loose Parts & Hardware 15 LCheck Oil Level An
Oil Level1. Oil level must be full. Check the oil level by removingoil fill plug. Oil level should be up to the bottom of thefill plug opening (see Fi
Clean Engine Fins/Air Intake AreaThe engine that powers this chipper/shredder is air-cooled, and requires unobstructed air flow into andaround the eng
2Not for Reproduction
Inspect/Sharpen Chipping KnivesThis unit’s high-quality chipping knives are manufacturedfrom a high-quality precision tempered steel, and aredesigned
TEMPORARY STORAGE(30 Days Or Less)Remember, the chipper/shredder fuel tank probably willstill contain some gasoline, so never store the chipper/shredd
SEIDEMERESUAC ELBISSOPMOTPMYS.sag ddA•.sag fo tuO•.trats t’now enignE• Spark plug wire disconnected. • Connect spark plug wire.• Engine controls set w
REPAIREngine ServiceYour chipper/shredder engine requires routine mainte-nance for long-life and trouble-free operation. Consultthe manufacturer’s ma
24Troubleshooting & Repair4. Using leather work gloves to protect your hands fromsharp edges, carefully rotate the rotor counterclock-wise until t
• If the spacer tube has deep grooves worn into it,do not reuse the part - replace it using an exactfactory replacement part only.• Rotate or flip the
26Troubleshooting & Repair4. Using a 1/4” hex wrench, loosen and remove the twosocket head cap screws holding the chipper knife inplace (access th
OPTIONS & ACCESSORIESSeveral optional items and accessories are available thatcan help increase the usefulness and utility of your chip-per/shredd
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3Table Of ContentsMODEL IDENTIFICATION...3SAFETY RULESGeneral ...
DANGERYou must read and understand this manual andall safety instructions and labeling completely,before attempting to assemble, set-up, trans-port,
DANGERSPARK/FIRE HAZARDGAS ENGINES MAY REQUIRE A SPARK ARRESTER FOR SAFE OPERATIONIf the engine on this unit is not equipped with aspark arrester and
6Safety RulesOPERATING SAFETY1. Always obey the size limitations for tree limbs andbranches stated in the Waste Materials Guide portionof this manual.
fuel leakage, and unwanted transfer of the sump oilinto the cylinder head area.3. Always refill the oil sump with the recommended oilbefore attempting
8AssemblyGENERALAll of the major assembly procedures on your newChipper/Shredder were performed at the factory, andonly the items listed in this secti
9AssemblyHOPPER1. Attach the hopper to the rotor housing, using care toengage the metal lip of the hopper liner to the insideof the housing as shown i
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