Echo BEARCAT sc3206 Owner's Manual

3 inch chipper/shredde
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3 inch
chipper/shreDDer
sc3206 (70050) - B&S 205 cc
sc3305 (70080) - B&S 305 cc
sc3305E (70085) - B&S 305 cc Elec
sc3240 (70380) - HONDA 240 cc
sc3240T (70580) - HONDA 240 cc Tow
sc3342 (75311) - B&S 342 cc
sc3270 - HONDA 270 cc
sc3270T - HONDA 270 cc TOW
Manual P/N 14846-00
Rev. 021308
Companion to P/N 14849-00
SN Range: 705134 - A08786
VIN Range: 5VJAA00137W000009 - 5VJAA0012AW002577

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  • Page 1 3 inch chipper/shreDDer sc3206 (70050) - B&S 205 cc sc3305 (70080) - B&S 305 cc sc3305E (70085) - B&S 305 cc Elec sc3240 (70380) - HONDA 240 cc sc3240T (70580) - HONDA 240 cc Tow sc3342 (75311) - B&S 342 cc sc3270 - HONDA 270 cc sc3270T - HONDA 270 cc TOW Manual P/N 14846-00...
  • Page 2 If you have any questions or comments about this manual, please call us toll-free at 1-800-247-7335. If you have any questions or problems with your machine, please call or write your local authorized ECHO Bear Cat Dealer. This document is based on information available at the time of its publication. ECHO Bear Cat is continually making improvements and developing new equipment.
  • Page 3 LImITEd WaRRaNTY This warranty applies to all Ag and Outdoor Power Equipment manufactured by Crary Industries. Crary Industries warrants to the original owner each new Crary Industries product to be free from defects in material and workmanship, under normal use and service. The warranty shall extend 1 year from date of delivery for income producing (commercial) applications and 2 years from date of delivery for non-income producing (consumer) use of the product.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TabLE oF coNTENTs dEscRIpTIoN paGE saFETY ........................ 1 1.1 SAFETy AlERT SyMBOl ..................1 1.2 EMISSION INFORMATION ...................1 1.3 BEFORE OPERATINg ..................2 1.4 OPERATION SAFETY ..................2 1.5 MAINTENANCE AND STORAgE SAFETy ............3 1.6 TOWINg SAFETy ....................3 1.7 BATTERY SAFETY ....................3 1.8 SAFETy DECAl lOCATIONS ................4 1.9 SAFETy DECAlS ....................5 assEmbLY ......................
  • Page 5: Safety

    saFETY Section 1.1 saFETY aLERT sYmboL 1.2 EmIssIoN INFoRmaTIoN under California law and the laws of several other states, you are not permitted to operate an internal combustion engine using hydrocarbon fuels on any forest covered, brush covered or grass covered land or on land covered with grain, hay or other flammable agricultural crops, without an engine spark arrester in continuous effective working order.
  • Page 6: Before Operating

    SAFETY 1.3 bEFoRE opERaTING 1.4 opERaTIoN saFETY Always stand clear of discharge area when operating this machine. Keep face and body away from feed and discharge openings. Read and understand this owner’s manual. Be completely familiar with the controls and the proper Keep hands and feet out of feed use of this equipment.
  • Page 7: Maintenance And Storage Safety

    SAFETY 1.5 maINTENaNcE aNd sToRaGE saFETY 1.7 baTTERY saFETY Before inspecting, servicing, storing, or changing Improper use and care of the battery on electric start models an accessory, shut off the machine and make sure can result in serious personal injury or property damage. all moving parts have come to a complete stop.
  • Page 8: Safety Decal Locations

    SAFETY 1.8 saFETY dEcaL LocaTIoNs The numbers below correspond to the decals in Section 1.9. Familiarize yourself with all of the safety and operational decals on the machine and the associated hazards. See the engine owner’s manual or contact the engine manufacturer for engine safety instructions and decals.
  • Page 9: Safety Decals

    SAFETY 1.9 saFETY dEcaLs See Section 1.8 for decal locations. Familiarize yourself with all of the safety and operating decals on the machine and the associated hazards. See the engine owner’s manual or contact the engine manufacturer for engine safety instructions and decals.
  • Page 10: Assembly

    assEmbLY Section WaRNING 2.3 INsTaLLING THE cHIppER cHuTE ExTENsIoN If any bolts or nuts are dropped in the machine, be sure to remove them before starting the machine. NOT AVAIlABlE ON All MODElS Remove items from the shredder area by removing Place the chipper chute extension onto the chute.
  • Page 11: Fill The Fuel Tank

    ASSEMBLY 2.5 FILL THE FuEL TaNK 2.7 INsTaLL a baTTERY (sc3305E oNLY) WaRNING you will need to purchase a battery. Choose a battery that meets or exceeds the following specifications: gasoline and diesel fuels are highly flammable and CCA@ zero Degree: 200-250 their vapors are explosive.
  • Page 12: Features & Controls

    FEaTuREs & coNTRoLs Section understanding how your machine works will help you achieve the best results when using your machine. The following descriptions define the features and controls of your machine. sHREddER cHuTE ENGaGEmENT HaNdLE Materials to be shredded are fed through the shredder During engine start-up, the engagement handle must be chute to the shredder knives.
  • Page 13 FEATURES & CONTROLS ENGINE THRoTTLE KEY sWITcH Changes engine speed. Push lever to 1/2 throttle for The key switch is used to start or stop the engine. See starting. Push lever to slow for idle and warm-up. Push Figures 3.5 thru 3.8 for keyswitch locations. Refer to the throttle lever to slow throttle to shut engine off.
  • Page 14: Operation

    opERaTIoN Section As with any other piece of outdoor equipment, getting the For a cold Engine — gradually return the choke feel for how your machine operates and getting to know control to the off position after the engine starts and the best techniques for particular jobs are important to warms up.
  • Page 15: Stopping The Chipper/Shredder

    OPERATION The machine chips and shreds a variety of materials into 4.3 sToppING THE cHIppER/sHREddER a more readily decomposed or handled condition. The following guidelines will help you get started. Move the throttle to the slow idle position. Run unit at full operating speed before starting to Disengage the engagement handle.
  • Page 16: Service & Maintenance

    sERvIcE & maINTENaNcE Section 5.1 maINTENaNcE scHEduLE WaRNING The items listed in this service and maintenance schedule To prevent personal injury or property damage: shut are to be checked, and if necessary, corrective action off engine and make sure that all moving parts have taken.
  • Page 17: Chipper Blade Maintenance

    SERVICE & MAINTENANCE WaRNING BEFORE INSPECTINg OR SERVICINg ANy PART OF THIS MACHINE, SHuT OFF POWER SOuRCE, AND MAKE SuRE All MOVINg PARTS HAVE COME TO A COMPlETE STOP. 5.2 cHIppER bLadE maINTENaNcE 5.3 REmovING THE bLadEs The chipper blades will eventually become dull, making Flip the discharge door/shield up.
  • Page 18: Installing The Blades

    SERVICE & MAINTENANCE WaRNING BEFORE INSPECTINg OR SERVICINg ANy PART OF THIS MACHINE, SHuT OFF POWER SOuRCE, AND MAKE SuRE All MOVINg PARTS HAVE COME TO A COMPlETE STOP. 5.5 INsTaLLING THE bLadEs Place a blade on the rotor and attach with two 5/16" x 1-1/2"...
  • Page 19: Changing The Discharge Screen

    SERVICE & MAINTENANCE WaRNING BEFORE INSPECTINg OR SERVICINg ANy PART OF THIS MACHINE, SHuT OFF POWER SOuRCE, AND MAKE SuRE All MOVINg PARTS HAVE COME TO A COMPlETE STOP. 5.8 cHaNGING THE dIscHaRGE scREEN 5.10 bELT GuIdE adjusTmENTs There are several optional discharge screens available in The belt guide aids in disengaging the chipper/shredder.
  • Page 20: Remove/Replace Drive Belt

    SERVICE & MAINTENANCE WaRNING BEFORE INSPECTINg OR SERVICINg ANy PART OF THIS MACHINE, SHuT OFF POWER SOuRCE, AND MAKE SuRE All MOVINg PARTS HAVE COME TO A COMPlETE STOP. 5.11 REmovE/REpLacE dRIvE bELT 5.14 LubRIcaTIoN Check the condition of the drive belt annually or after every lubricate the machine periodically with a lithium-based 25 hours of operating, whichever comes first.
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    TRoubLEsHooTING Section Before performing any of the corrections in this troubleshooting chart, refer to the appropriate information contained in this manual for the correct safety precautions and operating or maintenance procedures. Contact your dealer or the factory for service problems with the machine. pRobLEm possIbLE causEs REmEdY...
  • Page 22: Specifications

    TROUBLESHOOTING Check drive belts and pulleys for bad or worn areas. Check for Drive system vibration. dull chipper blades or shredder knives. Inspect rotor for broken or missing chipper blades and shredder Excessive vibration while Rotor out of balance. knives; replace if needed. Check rotor to see if it wobbles. Check running.
  • Page 23 SPECIFICATIONS sc3206 sc3240 dEscRIpTIoN English metric dEscRIpTIoN English metric OVERAll WEIgHT 182 lBS 82.6 Kg OVERAll WEIgHT 242 lBS 109 Kg MAX CHIIPPER CAPACITy 3" 7.5 CM MAX CHIIPPER CAPACITy 3" 7.5 CM 3.125" X 2" X 7.94 X 5.08 X 3.125"...
  • Page 24 SPECIFICATIONS NoN-ToWabLE macHINEs 22.75 [577.85] 15.50 [393.70] 37.87 [961.90] 40.44 [1027.18] 45.80 S MODELS ONLY [1163.32] 28.12 [714.17] S MODELS ONLY mEasuREmENT IN [mm] modEL 22.16 6.67 15.34 43.25 23.98 51.00 21.32 SC3206 (S) [562.86] [169.42] [389.64] [1098.55] [609.09] [1295.40] [541.53] SC3305 (S) SC3305E...
  • Page 25: Special Torque Requirements

    SPECIFICATIONS 7.3 spEcIaL ToRQuE REQuIREmENTs spEcIaL ToRQuE REQuIREmENTs ToRQuE ToRQuE LocaTIoN oN macHINE HaRdWaRE dEscRIpTIoN (uNIFIEd (mETRIc) INcH) R O T O R P l A T E , B l A D E 5/16" X 1" HEX HD. gRADE 8 BOlTS 25 Ft-lbs.
  • Page 26: Bolt Torque

    SPECIFICATIONS 7.2 boLT ToRQuE The tables below are for reference purposes only and their use by anyone is entirely voluntary, unless otherwise noted. Reliance on their content for any purpose is at the sole risk of that person and any loss or damage resulting from the use of this information is the responsibility of that person.
  • Page 27 Street P.O. Box 849 West Fargo, ND 58078-0849 Declares that hereunder specified unit: CHIPPER SHREDDER Brand: ECHO Bear Cat Type: Engine driven Chipper/Shredder Model Number: 70050 Complies with the requirements of: Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Garden equipment-Integrally power shredders/chippers-Safety EN13683:2003 + A3 2009...
  • Page 28 Street P.O. Box 849 West Fargo, ND 58078-0849 Declares that hereunder specified unit: CHIPPER SHREDDER Brand: ECHO Type: Engine driven Chipper/Shredder Model Number: 70050E Complies with the requirements of: Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Garden equipment-Integrally power shredders/chippers-Safety EN13683:2003 + A3 2009...
  • Page 29 Declaration of Conformity The undersigned manufacturer: Crary Industries, Inc. 237 NW 12 Street P.O. Box 849 West Fargo, ND 58078-0849 Declares that hereunder specified unit: CHIPPER SHREDDER Brand: Crary Bear Cat Type: Engine driven Chipper/Shredder Model Number: 70050S Complies with the requirements of: Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Garden equipment-Integrally power shredders/chippers-Safety EN13683:2003 + A3 2009 Emission of Gaseous and Particulate Pollutants Directive 2002/88/EC...
  • Page 30 Street P.O. Box 849 West Fargo, ND 58078-0849 Declares that hereunder specified unit: CHIPPER SHREDDER Brand: ECHO Bear Cat Type: Engine driven Chipper/Shredder Model Number: 70080 Complies with the requirements of: Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Garden equipment-Integrally power shredders/chippers-Safety EN13683:2003 + A3 2009...
  • Page 31 Street P.O. Box 849 West Fargo, ND 58078-0849 Declares that hereunder specified unit: CHIPPER SHREDDER Brand: ECHO Type: Engine driven Chipper/Shredder Model Number: 70080E Complies with the requirements of: Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Garden equipment-Integrally power shredders/chippers-Safety EN13683:2003 + A3 2009...
  • Page 32 Declaration of Conformity The undersigned manufacturer: Crary Industries, Inc. 237 NW 12 Street P.O. Box 849 West Fargo, ND 58078-0849 Declares that hereunder specified unit: CHIPPER SHREDDER Brand: Crary Bear Cat Type: Engine driven Chipper/Shredder Model Number: 70080S Complies with the requirements of: Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Garden equipment-Integrally power shredders/chippers-Safety EN13683:2003 + A3 2009 Emission of Gaseous and Particulate Pollutants Directive 2002/88/EC...
  • Page 33 Street P.O. Box 849 West Fargo, ND 58078-0849 Declares that hereunder specified unit: CHIPPER SHREDDER Brand: ECHO Bear Cat Type: Engine driven Chipper/Shredder Model Number: 70380 Complies with the requirements of: Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Garden equipment-Integrally power shredders/chippers-Safety EN13683:2003 + A3 2009...
  • Page 34 Street P.O. Box 849 West Fargo, ND 58078-0849 Declares that hereunder specified unit: CHIPPER SHREDDER Brand: ECHO Type: Engine driven Chipper/Shredder Model Number: 70380E Complies with the requirements of: Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Garden equipment-Integrally power shredders/chippers-Safety EN13683:2003 + A3 2009...
  • Page 35 Declaration of Conformity The undersigned manufacturer: Crary Industries, Inc. 237 NW 12 Street P.O. Box 849 West Fargo, ND 58078-0849 Declares that hereunder specified unit: CHIPPER SHREDDER Brand: Crary Bear Cat Type: Engine driven Chipper/Shredder Model Number: 70380S Complies with the requirements of: Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Garden equipment-Integrally power shredders/chippers-Safety EN13683:2003 + A3 2009 Emission of Gaseous and Particulate Pollutants Directive 2002/88/EC...
  • Page 36 Street P.O. Box 849 West Fargo, ND 58078-0849 Declares that hereunder specified unit: CHIPPER SHREDDER Brand: ECHO Bear Cat Type: Engine driven Chipper/Shredder Model Number: 75311 Complies with the requirements of: Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Garden equipment-Integrally power shredders/chippers-Safety EN13683:2003 + A3 2009...
  • Page 37 Street P.O. Box 849 West Fargo, ND 58078-0849 Declares that hereunder specified unit: CHIPPER SHREDDER Brand: ECHO Type: Engine driven Chipper/Shredder Model Number: 75311E Complies with the requirements of: Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Garden equipment-Integrally power shredders/chippers-Safety EN13683:2003 + A3 2009...
  • Page 38 Street P.O. Box 849 West Fargo, ND 58078-0849 Declares that hereunder specified new unit: CHIPPER SHREDDER Brand: ECHO Bear Cat Type: Engine driven Chipper/Shredder Model Number: SC3265 & SC3265XE Complies with the requirements of: Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Garden equipment-Integrally power shredders/chippers-Safety EN13683:2003 + A3 2009...
  • Page 39 Street P.O. Box 849 West Fargo, ND 58078-0849 Declares that hereunder specified unit: CHIPPER SHREDDER Brand: ECHO Bear Cat Type: Engine driven Chipper/Shredder Model Number: SC3206 & SC3206XE Complies with the requirements of: Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Garden equipment-Integrally power shredders/chippers-Safety EN13683:2003 + A3 2009...
  • Page 40 Declaration of Conformity The undersigned manufacturer: Crary Industries, Inc. 237 NW 12 Street P.O. Box 849 West Fargo, ND 58078-0849 Declares that hereunder specified unit: CHIPPER SHREDDER Brand: Crary Bear Cat Type: Engine driven Chipper/Shredder Model Number: SC3206XS Complies with the requirements of: Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Garden equipment-Integrally power shredders/chippers-Safety EN13683:2003 + A3 2009 Emission of Gaseous and Particulate Pollutants Directive 2002/88/EC...
  • Page 41 Street P.O. Box 849 West Fargo, ND 58078-0849 Declares that hereunder specified unit: CHIPPER SHREDDER Brand: ECHO Bear Cat Type: Engine driven Chipper/Shredder Model Number: SC3305XE Complies with the requirements of: Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Garden equipment-Integrally power shredders/chippers-Safety EN13683:2003 + A3 2009...
  • Page 42 Declaration of Conformity The undersigned manufacturer: Crary Industries, Inc. 237 NW 12 Street P.O. Box 849 West Fargo, ND 58078-0849 Declares that hereunder specified unit: CHIPPER SHREDDER Brand: Crary Bear Cat Type: Engine driven Chipper/Shredder Model Number: SC3305XS Complies with the requirements of: Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Garden equipment-Integrally power shredders/chippers-Safety EN13683:2003 + A3 2009 Emission of Gaseous and Particulate Pollutants Directive 2002/88/EC...
  • Page 43 Street P.O. Box 849 West Fargo, ND 58078-0849 Declares that hereunder specified unit: CHIPPER SHREDDER Brand: ECHO Type: Engine driven Chipper/Shredder Model Number: SC3305E Complies with the requirements of: Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Garden equipment-Integrally power shredders/chippers-Safety EN13683:2003 + A3 2009...
  • Page 44 Street P.O. Box 849 West Fargo, ND 58078-0849 Declares that hereunder specified unit: CHIPPER SHREDDER Brand: ECHO Bear Cat Type: Engine driven Chipper/Shredder Model Number: SC3342 & SC3342XE Complies with the requirements of: Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Garden equipment-Integrally power shredders/chippers-Safety EN13683:2003 + A3 2009...
  • Page 45 Declaration of Conformity The undersigned manufacturer: Crary Industries, Inc. 237 NW 12 Street P.O. Box 849 West Fargo, ND 58078-0849 Declares that hereunder specified unit: CHIPPER SHREDDER Brand: Crary Bear Cat Type: Engine driven Chipper/Shredder Model Number: SC3342XS Complies with the requirements of: Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Garden equipment-Integrally power shredders/chippers-Safety EN13683:2003 + A3 2009 Emission of Gaseous and Particulate Pollutants Directive 2002/88/EC...
  • Page 46 Street P.O. Box 849 West Fargo, ND 58078-0849 Declares that hereunder specified unit: CHIPPER SHREDDER Brand: ECHO Bear Cat Type: Engine driven Chipper/Shredder Model Number: SC3270 & SC3270XE Complies with the requirements of: Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Garden equipment-Integrally power shredders/chippers-Safety EN13683:2003 + A3 2009...
  • Page 47 Declaration of Conformity The undersigned manufacturer: Crary Industries, Inc. 237 NW 12 Street P.O. Box 849 West Fargo, ND 58078-0849 Declares that hereunder specified unit: CHIPPER SHREDDER Brand: Crary Bear Cat Type: Engine driven Chipper/Shredder Model Number: SC3270XS Complies with the requirements of: Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Garden equipment-Integrally power shredders/chippers-Safety EN13683:2003 + A3 2009 Emission of Gaseous and Particulate Pollutants Directive 2002/88/EC...
  • Page 48 ECHO BEAR CAT www.bearcatproducts.com 237 NW 12th Street, West Fargo, ND 58078-0849 Phone: 701.282.5520 • Toll Free: 800.247.7335 • Fax: 701.282.9522 E-mail: service@bearcatproducts.com • sales@bearcatproducts.com...

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