Patriot 10F-CSV Owner's/Operator's Manual

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  • Page 1 O W N E R ’ S & O P E R AT O R ’ S M A N U A L ❧ - S E R I E S - S E R I E S C S V ’ S W I T H G A S E N G I N E S C S V ’...
  • Page 2 The warranty does not cover parts that need to be replaced due to normal wear and tear. Patriot Products, Inc. shall not be liable for any damages or injuries arising from our products, defective or otherwise. The Patriot Warranty gives you specific legal rights.
  • Page 3 (Do not reach beyond HOPPER the guards.) DISCHARGE CHUTE CHIPPER CONE INLET COLLECTION BAG (Must be attached before each use.) [No lubrication MODEL 10F-CSV SHOWN HERE ™ PUSH/PULL HANDLE SPARK PLUG WIRE THROTTLE AIR INTAKE (Keep clean) OUTBOARD BEARING needed.]...
  • Page 4 PRO-SERIES CSV Owner’s & Operator’s Manual, 80007-172-5P © 2002 Patriot Products, Inc. All rights reserved. Illustrations by Robert F. Schwengel. Patriot PRO-Series Chipper-Shredder- Vac™ is a trademark of Patriot Products, Inc., registered in USA. CUSTOMER SERVICE HOTLINE 1-800-798-CHIP OUTSIDE THE U.S. CALL 1-262-523-4580...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    • Chipping dead wood or lumber and not sharpening the knives more often. page 12 • Forcing branches down the chipper when the knives are dull and not self-feeding. • The occasional, if accidental, page 13 railroad spike, brick, 2 x 4, barbed wire, and/or gardening tool “down the hatch”...
  • Page 6: ❶ Safety

    ➪ Before attaching, unzipping, or detaching the collection bag. ➪ Before clearing debris from any inlet or outlet in the event of a clog. ➪ Before removing debris from inside the chipper cone or shredder hopper. ➪ Before refueling the gas tank or adding oil.
  • Page 7 KEEP FUEL AWAY FROM CHILDREN. Use a proper fuel container for your gasoline. Do not remove the gas cap until you have shut down the chipper-shredder-vac. Re-fuel the engine out of doors and only after the engine has cooled down. Use a gasoline funnel.
  • Page 8: ❷ Assembly

    STEP 2 Insert the base of the chipper casting, bottom first, into the oval hole. Use your 1/2” wrench to tighten three serrated flange nuts (5/16-18) on the exposed studs.
  • Page 9 THE STOP SIGN Move the throttle to OFF to cut power to the chipper-shredder-vac. Notice, we do not say “to stop the chipper-shredder-vac.” Inertia causes the rotor to coast, even after the power is shut off. Don’t...
  • Page 10 DANGER decal on your right as you stand behind the machine. FIFTH & LAST* Snap the cone cover over the chipper cone. This seals off all air flow for maximum vacuuming power. *Patented design featured in this step.
  • Page 11: ❸ Operation

    • Skinny prunings may be bundled and inserted together. • Green materials chip easier and the knives keep their edges longer. • Resharpen or replace the chipper knives when you notice that they do not self-feed very well. Forcing debris into dull knives causes vibration and will eventually damage or destroy the rotor.
  • Page 12: ❹ How It Works

    Vacuuming The four blade vacuum draws air into the housings through the shredder hopper and chipper cone. To take full advantage of this air flow system, the optional vacuum kit snaps into the hopper for a 15-ft. reach around the machine.
  • Page 13: ❺ Maintenance

    5. Gently pull the starter cord. If the rotor inside is turning freely, re-attach the spark plug wire, bag, and re-start the engine. If the jam is more serious, remove the chipper cone. Then, use a heavy stick or probe to insert into discharge inlet, and push back against the fan blades on the rotor.
  • Page 14 page 14 THE VACUUM (OPTIONAL) WORKS BEST WHEN YOU LET THE NOZZLE HOVER OVER THE WASTE. ▲ CAUTION: YOUR SAFETY AND TO MEET NATIONAL SAFETY STANDARDS, DISCHARGE DEFLECTOR AND HOPPER GUARD MUST BE MAINTAINED IN GOOD CON- DITION. SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY MAY OCCUR IF THE SHIELD OR DEFLECTOR ARE NOT INTACT.
  • Page 15 With the chipper cone and base removed, slowly turn the rotor clock- wise with a probe until a chipper knife appears in the hole. First, scrape out any pulp embedded in the heads of the screws. Loosen the screws using the 3/16”...
  • Page 16: ❻ What To Do With Thestuff

    page 16 Bitten by the Bug? • “The Rodale Book of Composting,” by the editors of Rodale Press. • “The Mulch Book,” by Stu Campbell (Storey Publishing). • “Worms Eat My Garbage,” by Mary Apelhof (Flower). • “Yardening,” by Jeff and Liz Ball (MacMillan).
  • Page 17: ❼ Illustrated Parts List

    810051999 ENGINE SPACERS HONDA 9 HP Convenient kits also available... PAT-CSVVAC-KIT VACUUM KIT (see page 8) 993090035 Y-HAMMER KIT w/ shafts, hardware 990000015 CHIPPER KNIFE KIT w/ hardware 990010395 DEFLECTOR KIT 990000455 PLASTIC HARDWARE KIT 990060010 SEMI-PNEUMATIC WHEEL KIT 703050005 ALLEN WRENCH, 3/16”...
  • Page 18 page 18 REAR VIEW The circled numbers here refer to the numbers in the first column of the parts list. Several patents approved or pending. ▲ CAUTION: THE ROTOR WILL COAST EVEN AFTER THE ENGINE IS OFF. MAKE SURE THE ROTOR IS FULLY STOPPED AND DISCONNECT THE SPARK PLUG WIRE BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY MAINTENANCE OR SERVICE.
  • Page 19 ▲ CAUTION: THE ROTOR WILL COAST EVEN AFTER THE ENGINE IS OFF. MAKE SURE THE ROTOR IS FULLY STOPPED AND DISCONNECT THE SPARK PLUG WIRE BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY MAINTENANCE OR SERVICE. IF THE ROTOR IS STILL TURNING, IT MAY CAUSE SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.
  • Page 20 CLEAN-OUT. IF THE ROTOR IS STILL TURNING, IT MAY CAUSE SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY. Washer Screw Detail of the shredder hopper. Both the shredder hopper and the chipper cone are assembled with the same hardware and wrench. bearing screw lock collar Detail of the outboard bearing assembly.
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  • Page 24: ❽ Trouble-Shooter

    ❽ TROUBLE-SHOOTER ▲ CAUTION: BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO REMEDY PROBLEMS WITH YOUR CHIPPER-SHREDDER-VAC, TURN THE ENGINE OFF, WAIT FOR THE ROTOR TO STOP TURNING, AND DISCONNECT THE SPARK PLUG WIRE. FAILURE TO DO SO CONSTITUTES NEGLIGENT BEHAVIOR AND MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE AND SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.

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