MTD 462 Series Operator's Manual

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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Chipper Shredder — Model Series 462 thru 465
READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATION
Warning: This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-covered, brush-
covered or grass-covered land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any).
If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator. In the State of California the above is required by law
(Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester
for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized service dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Box 361131 Cleveland,
Ohio 44136-0019.
PRINTED IN U.S.A.
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MTD LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019
www.mymowerparts.com
www.mymowerparts.com
FORM NO. 770-10048I
6/9/2006

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  • Page 1 P.O. Box 361131 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019. FORM NO. 770-10048I PRINTED IN U.S.A. MTD LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019 6/9/2006 www.mymowerparts.com www.mymowerparts.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 This Operator’s Manual is an important part of your new chipper shredder. It will help you assemble, pre- pare and maintain the unit for best performance. Please read and understand what it says. Table of Contents Customer Support ..........
  • Page 3: Safety Labels

    For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 Safety Labels WARNING This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed, could endanger the personal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and follow all instructions in this manual before at- tempting to operate...
  • Page 4: Safe Operation Practices

    For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 WARNING: Engine Exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle compo- nents contain or emit chemicals known to State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. DANGER: This machine was built to be operated according to the rules for safe operation in this manual.
  • Page 5 For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 Operation Maintenance & Storage 1. Do not put hands and feet near rotating parts or in the 1. Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper feeding chambers and discharge opening. Contact with the operation regularly.
  • Page 6: Setting Up Your Chipper Shredder

    Characteristics and features discussed and/or illustrated in this manual may not be ap- plicable to all models. MTD LLC reserves the right to change product specifications, designs and equipment without notice and without incurring obligation. Figure 3-3 Figure 3-4 www.mymowerparts.com...
  • Page 7 Characteristics and features discussed and/or illustrated in this manual may not be ap- plicable to all models. MTD LLC reserves the right to change product specifications, designs and equipment without notice and without Figure 3- Figure 3-8 incurring obligation.
  • Page 8: Operating Your Chipper Shredder

    For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 Know Your Chipper Shredder Operating Your Chipper Shredder WARNING The operation of any chipper shredder can result in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes, which can damage your eyes severely.
  • Page 9: Stopping Engine

    This Operators Manual covers a range of product specifications for various models. Characteristics and fea- tures discussed and/or illustrated in this manual may not be applicable to all models. MTD LLC reserves the right to change product specifications, designs and equipment without notice and without incurring obligation.
  • Page 10: Maintaining Your Chipper Shredder

    For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 Lubrication 1. Lubricate the release rod and spring with light oil once a season. See Figure 5-1. 2. Lubricate the pivot points on the hopper assembly with light oil once a season. See Figure 5-1. 3.
  • Page 11 For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 6. Remove the blade by removing the internal hex screws, lock washers, and hex nuts which secure it to the impeller. Retain the hardware. See Figure 5-3. NOTE: Use a 3/16” hex key (Allen) wrench on the outside of the blade and a 1/2”...
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 Problem Cause Remedy 1. Throttle lever not in correct starting 1. Move throttle lever to FAST or Engine fails to start position (if equipped). START position. 2. Spark plug wire disconnected. 2.
  • Page 13 For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 NOTES: Use this page to make notes and write down important information. For parts and/or accessories please call 1-800-800-7310, or 1-330-220-4683. www.mtdproducts.com www.mymowerparts.com www.mymowerparts.com...
  • Page 14 For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 Model Series 462 Thru 464 www.mymowerparts.com www.mymowerparts.com...
  • Page 15: Parts List

    For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 736-0217 Lock Washer, 3/8 714-0149B Cotter Pin 681-0048 Wing Knob 5/16-18 681-0094 Chute Deflector Assembly 711-0835 Clevis Pin Parts List 781-0457 Shredder Screen 726-0211 U-Nut 5/16-18 750-0793 Spacer 712-3027 Hex Lock Nut 1/4-20 10.
  • Page 16 For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 Model Series 462 Thru 464 † Model Series 464 †† Model 464G Only ‡ Model Series 462 ^ Models 462 & 464D * If Equipped www.mymowerparts.com www.mymowerparts.com...
  • Page 17 For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 728-0175 Pop Rivet 731-1899 Chipper Shredder Chute 735-0249 Chute Flap 781-0633 Chute Flap Strip 681-0068A Chipper Chute Assembly Parts List 710-0751 Hex Cap Screw 1/4 -20 x.620 712-3027 Hex Lock Nut 1/4-20 710-0106 Hex Cap Screw 1/4-20 x 1.25...
  • Page 18 For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 NOTES: www.mymowerparts.com www.mymowerparts.com...
  • Page 19 For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 NOTES: www.mymowerparts.com www.mymowerparts.com...
  • Page 20: Warranty

    For Parts Call 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR The limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD LLC with respect e. MTD does not extend any warranty for products sold or exported to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States, its outside of the United States, its possessions and territories, except possessions and territories.

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