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Operator's Manual
Original Operating Instructions
Chipper Shredders
SN
GAS/OIL
RATIO
50:1
Includes Model Numbers:
18493 (Viper 212cc)
22752 (Viper 301cc)
22753 (Briggs & Stratton 205cc)
22754 (Kohler 196cc)
P/N: 27313
ECN: 11452
REV1: 12/15/16
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Summary of Contents for Tazz 18493
- Page 1 Operator’s Manual Original Operating Instructions Chipper Shredders GAS/OIL RATIO 50:1 Includes Model Numbers: 18493 (Viper 212cc) 22752 (Viper 301cc) 22753 (Briggs & Stratton 205cc) 22754 (Kohler 196cc) P/N: 27313 ECN: 11452 REV1: 12/15/16 Get parts online at © 2016 Ardisam, Inc.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
With proper care, your Chipper Shredder will provide many years of service. Please read this entire manual before installation and use. Tazz reserves the right to change, alter or improve the product and this document at any time without prior notice. -
Page 3: Features And Controls
Operator’s Manual Chipper Shredders FEATURES & CONTROLS Control Functions The information below briefly describes the function of individual controls. Operating requires the combined use of several controls applied in specific sequences. To learn what combination and sequence of controls to use for various tasks see the OPERATION section. *For engine features and controls see engine manual. -
Page 4: Specifications
NOTE: Specifications are correct at time of printing and are subject to change without notice. PARTS & ACCESSORIES Replacement Parts Replacement parts are available from your authorized Tazz dealer or directly from Tazz. Always use genuine Tazz Service Parts. OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Vacuum Kit Model No.22518 Tow Bar Kit Model No. -
Page 5: Warnings And Safety Precautions
Carefully follow all assembly instructions. WARNING • Maintain the chipper shredder according to directions and schedule included in this Tazz operator’s manual. WARNING INDICATES A HAZARD WHICH, IF NOT • Ensure that anyone who uses the chipper shredder is AVOIDED, COULD RESULT IN DEATH OR SERIOUS familiar with all controls and safety precautions. -
Page 6: Safety Decals
If any of these decals are lost or damaged, replace them at once. See your local dealer or contact Tazz directly for replacements. These labels are easily applied and will act as a constant visual reminder to you, and others who may use the equipment, to follow the safety instructions necessary for safe, effective operation. -
Page 7: General Operating Safety
Operator’s Manual Chipper Shredders GENERAL OPERATING SAFETY DANGER • Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the THE CHIPPER SHREDDER HAS SPINNING BLADES manual and on the unit before starting THAT CAN AMPUTATE HANDS AND FEET. DO NOT PLACE HANDS OR FEET IN THE HOPPER OR CHIPPER •... - Page 8 Operator’s Manual Chipper Shredders • Never attempt to reposition or move the chipper WARNING shredder unit while it is running. Doing so could cause the machine to tip over, and reaching to steady the unit Engines give off carbon monoxide, an odorless, colorless, could result in accidental insertion of your hands into poison gas.
- Page 9 Operator’s Manual Chipper Shredders Gasoline Fires and Handling Fuel Safely BURNS AND FIRES Use extra care in handling gasoline and other fuels. They are The muffler, muffler guard and other parts of the engine be- flammable and vapors are explosive. come extremely hot during the operation of the engine.
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Page 10: Assembly
Operator’s Manual Chipper Shredders ASSEMBLY Install the Hopper 1. Remove back four M6-1.0 nuts (A) and set nuts and rear Install Kick Stand (SEE FIGURE 1) FIGURE 1 stud plate (B) aside. Loosen front four M6-1.0 nuts (C), do 1. Position the kick stand (A) not need to remove. - Page 11 Operator’s Manual Chipper Shredders Install the Hopper Guard (SEE FIGURE 6) Install Debris Bag 1. Hold the hopper guard assembly (A) so that the rubber 1. Slide the support rod (A) into the bracket (B). SEE guard is directed down towards the bottom of the hopper. FIGURE 8.
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Page 12: General Operation
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY contact your dealer or Tazz for an inspection of the unit. RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH Overloading the equipment will shorten its life, and can cause mechanical failures. -
Page 13: Transporting And Storage
Operator’s Manual Chipper Shredders Starting the Engine Storage 1. See engine manual for start up instructions. • Perform engine maintenance and storage measures 2. Ensure engine is running full throttle before beginning listed in the engine owner’s manual. This includes chipping operation. -
Page 14: Chipping And Shredding Recommendations
Operator’s Manual Chipper Shredders CHIPPING AND SHREDDING RECOMMENDATIONS OPERATION TYPE OF WASTE PERMITTED SIZE LIMITATIONS NOTES Shredding Dry or moist organic material Branches and twigs up to 1/2” Alternately chip or shred including leaves, plants, flow- diameter and 18” long. moist green waste with dry ers, fruits, or vegetables. -
Page 15: Maintenance
Operator’s Manual Chipper Shredders MAINTENANCE Schedule & Procedures The following schedule should be followed for normal care of your unit. SAFETY ITEMS BEFORE EVERY 5 EVERY 25 EVERY 100 EVERY 250 SPRING & EACH USE HOURS HOURS HOURS HOURS FALL Check for loose hardware Check all safety labels Inspect cone, hopper, and guards... - Page 16 Operator’s Manual Chipper Shredders DEBRIS OFTEN GATHERS IN Muffler Air shroud THIS AREA intake/air filter FIGURE 9- Inspect / Rotate Shredding Hammers A. J-Hammer Wear Area B. Access Panel Cooling Fins FIGURE 8 - Clean Debris from Engine Cooling Fins NOTE: Engine air shroud removed from Figure 8 Clean Debris from Engine &...
- Page 17 Operator’s Manual Chipper Shredders INSPECT CHIPPING KNIVES Service Interval: Every 25 hours, or as necessary The chipping knives of this unit can be rotated or sharpened to provide a new cutting surface as required. When inspect- ing the knives be careful to avoid touching the sharpened edges.
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Page 18: Troubleshooting Chart
Operator’s Manual Chipper Shredders TROUBLESHOOTING CHART WARNING While normal care and regular maintenance will extend the life of your equipment, prolonged or constant use may even- TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, PERFORM MAINTENANCE tually require that service be performed to allow it to continue ON THE UNIT ONLY WHEN THE ENGINE IS STOPPED. -
Page 19: Repair
Operator’s Manual Chipper Shredders FIGURE 13 - Gaining access to the knives and hammers REPAIR Shredding Hammer Rotation and Replacement The cutting edges of the shredding hammers may eventually wear out requiring rotation of the hammer or replacement if all cutting edges have been dulled. FIGURE 14- Rotor Housing Triangular hammers can be rotated twice after the first edge A. - Page 20 Operator’s Manual Chipper Shredders Chipping Knives Sharpening and Replacement WARNING The chipping knives should be sharpened or replaced when AMPUTATION HAZARD. TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY tree limbs require extra force to feed into the chipper cone. FROM ACCIDENTAL STARTING, ALWAYS DISCONNECT The chipping knives may be sharpened at a 30 degree angle THE SPARK PLUG WIRE AND SECURE IT AWAY FROM until the distance between the edge of the blade bevel and...
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Page 21: Notes Page
Operator’s Manual Chipper Shredders NOTES Check for parts online at www.tazztools.com or call 800-345-6007 M-F 8-5... -
Page 22: Illustrated Parts Breakdown
Operator’s Manual Chipper Shredders ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN ITEM # PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. ITEM # PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. 50175 WASHER 12MM TILLER 670890 BOLT M6 X 1.0 X 16 HH GR8.8 ZN 22243 CHIPPER WHEEL 11X 2 18130 WASHER M6 X 1.5 SPRLK ZN 1095100 GUARD HOPPER 10.25 X 1.00 X 0.10 22245... - Page 23 Operator’s Manual Chipper Shredders ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN - ENGINE AND ROTOR GROUP (MODEL 18493) ITEM # PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. ENGINE HRZ 1 IN SHAFT 212CC VPR R210 EPA3 (18493) 13434 ENGINE 6 HP BRIGGS INTEK HORZ SHAFT (22753) KOHLER 196CC RH265 (22754)
- Page 24 ENGINE HRZ 1 IN SHAFT 10 HP VPR R300 22842 22860 SPACER 10.31MM IDX 25.4 MM ODX 35.9 MM LG 23193 SPACER ENGINE R300 TAZZ 90MM C TO C BOLT M8 X 1.25 X 55 HHCS GR8.8 ZN F-T 23196 KEY 1/4 SQ X 2-1/4 PARALLEL PLN 905100...
- Page 25 Operator’s Manual Chipper Shredders ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN - ROTOR GROUP ITEM # PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. 22668 ASSEMBLY ROTOR KIT 21958 SPACER 10.1 MM ID X 13 MM ODX 31.242LG 22669 HAMMER TRIANGULAR 5MM THICK 22166 SPACER 13.00 ID X 19.050 OD X 18.745 LG 22670 ASSEMBLY J HAMMER KIT 21962...
- Page 26 Operator’s Manual Chipper Shredders ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN - CHIPPER HOUSING GROUP ITEM # PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. 20812 WELDMENT HOUSING ROTOR 22666 ASSEMBLY BAG CONNECTOR KIT 22650 COVER ROTOR HOUSING GREEN PANTONE 361 13599 NUT M6 X 1.0 HHFNYLK GR8.8 ZN 21640 WASHER M8 SPRING LOCK ZINC 3241...
- Page 27 ASSEMBLY DAMPER KIT 22557 WELDMENT CHIPPER HOPPER 27077 STUD PLATE 22115 BADGE TAZZ BRANDING 27308 NUT M6 X 1.0 HFNYLK GR8.8 STNLYS CHIPPER HOUSING GROUP *Item shown for illustrative purposes only. Check for parts online at www.tazztools.com or call 800-345-6007 M-F 8-5...
- Page 28 Operator’s Manual Chipper Shredders ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN - VACUUM KIT (OPTIONAL ACCESSORY) MODEL NO. 22518 ITEM # PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. 1021100 ADAPTER 4IN VAC COL HOSE 1023100 COUPLER VAC COL HOSE TO ADAPTER 2C 3 1025100 CAP PLUG 4IN VOL HOSE 2C HOSE 2C 3C 5C 1035100 HOSE VAC COL 4.00DIA X 10 FT LG 5C...
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Page 29: Illustrated Parts Breakdown
Operator’s Manual Chipper Shredders ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN - TOW BAR KIT (OPTIONAL ACCESSORY) MODEL NO. 1692327 ITEM # PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. 1713352 BENT ARM ASSEMBLY, TOW BAR 1713414 ROD ASSEMBLY-TOW VAR SWING ARM 1713357 ROD HOLDER ASSY-TOW BAR 1925205 BOLT 5/16-18 5/8 HHCS GR5 1423B BOLT 5/16-18 X 2 HHCS GR5 BLK ZN... -
Page 30: Warranty
Operator’s Manual Chipper Shredders WARRANTY TERMS AND CONDITIONS Limited 5 Year Chipper Shredder Warranty Ardisam, Inc. (Ardisam) warrants this chipper shredder under a five-year limited warranty to be free from defects in the material or workmanship or both for a period not exceeding sixty consecutive months from the date of original purchase by the first retail consumer or first commercial end user. - Page 31 Operator’s Manual Chipper Shredders NOTES Check for parts online at www.tazztools.com or call 800-345-6007 M-F 8-5...
- Page 32 Tazz™, Division of Ardisam, Inc. 1160 8th Avenue, PO Box 666 Cumberland, WI 54829 800-345-6007 | Fax 715-822-2223 Email: info@tazztools.com All weights, specifications and features are approximate and are subject to change without notice. Due to continuous product improvements, product images may not be exact. Items used for props not included. Some assembly may be required.