Features And Controls - Woods 8000 Operator's Manual

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.
1. Discharge tube: Chipped materials will exit
through this tube. It is adjustable 360 degrees.
2. Manual holder: Conveniently stores your owner's
and parts manuals.
3. Chipper chute: Feed materials into the chipper
chute.
4. Safety bar: (Not available on all models.) Push the
safety bar to stop the feed roller in event of an
emergency.
5. Reset/Override button: (Not available on all
models.) When the safety bar has been activated,
the red light will go on and the feed roller will stop.
Push the reset/override button to resume forward
feed. Upon start-up, the safety bar light will be on
and will need to be reset before the feed roller will
operate.
6. Feed roller lift jack: Use the jack to lift the feed
roller to inspect or service the machine. Secure
feed roller in the raised position with the snap pin.
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FEATURES AND CONTROLS

Model 8000
7. Hydraulic fluid tank: Inspect level of fluid each
time the machine is operated.
8. Three-point connection: Mounts chipper to
tractor three-point hitch.
9. Controller light: When the light is flashing green
increase RPM. The feed roller can be shifted into
Forward when the controller light is steady green.
See page 26 for more information.
10. Disk lock and pin: Use the disk lock to hold the
chipper disk in place when doing any maintenance
work on it. See page 20.
11. Feed roller control bar: Move the feed roller
control bar to begin feeding materials into the
chipper.
12. Feed roller speed control: Turn clockwise to
increase feed roller speed and counter-clockwise
to decrease.
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