YARDMAX YW6065 Operator's Manual

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2-in-1 Chipper

Operator's Manual

MODEL NUMBER

YW6065

SERIAL NUMBER

PURCHASE DATE

Both model number and serial

number may be found on the

main label. You should record

both of them in a safe place for

future use.

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READ AND UNDERSTAND THE ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING MACHINE

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Page 1 Save This Manual for Future Reference 2-in-1 Chipper Operator’s Manual MODEL NUMBER YW6065 SERIAL NUMBER PURCHASE DATE Both model number and serial number may be found on the main label. You should record both of them in a safe place for future use.
Page 2: Table Of Contents
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Page 3 State of California to cause caucer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. DISCLAIMER Yardmax reserves the right to discontinue, change, ENVIRONMENTAL and improve its products at any time without notice or obligation to the purchaser. The descriptions and...
Page 4: Symbols
SUPPORT Have questions about your YARDMAX equipment? Call us at 844-YARDMAX, email us at support@yardmax.com, or contact us via your favorite social media site. SyMBOLS The rating plate on your machine may show symbols. These represent important information about the product or instructions on its use.
Page 5: Specifications
2-in-1 Chipper Operator’s Manual » SPECIFICATIONS Model number YW6065 Engine KOHlER Displacement 196 cc Start Type Recoil EPA/CARb Approval Wood Diameter 3" Feed Type Gravity number of blades Replaceable blades Included Discharge Chute Material Steel SAFETY GENERAL SAFETY RULES UNDERSTAND YOUR MACHINE...
Page 6 Keep children, pets, and other people not using the unit away Avoid accidental starting. be sure the engine’s switch is off before from the work area. be alert and shut off unit if anyone enters transporting the machine or performing any maintenance or work area.
Page 7 2-in-1 Chipper Operator’s Manual » Replace all fuel tank and container caps securely and wipe up spilled Store fuel in containers specifically designed and approved for fuel. never operate the unit without the fuel cap securely in place. this purpose. Avoid creating a source of ignition for spilled fuel.
Page 8 This machine is self-feeding, do not force branches into the Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts. blades. Allow the machine to automatically feed through. Allow This machine has two rotating cutting knives capable of time for the machine to reach the highest spinning revolutions amputating hands and feet and throwing objects.
Page 9: Contents Supplied
2-in-1 Chipper Operator’s Manual » COnTEnTS SUPPlIED Your YARDMAX chipper comes partially assembled and contains the following: Premium 4-Cycle NET CONTENTS 17 OZ (0.5 L) HARDWARE KIT 1. Main Machine 12. Hardware bag, Including 2. Wheels (1 pair) × 2 3.
Page 10: Assembly
ASSEMblY This chipper was partially assembled at the factroy, following the below assembly instructions to do asembling. WHEELS 2. Align the three holes on the wheel axel bracket with the three holes on the fan blower housing. (See Figure 2, Illustration 1) Then, 1.
Page 11 2-in-1 Chipper Operator’s Manual » KICKSTAND ROD CHIPPER CONE Align the top of the kickstand rod holes with the two holes on the Align the three holes of the chipper intake cone to the three studs engine mount plate. (See Figure 3, llustration 1) Use the two M8×50 on the rotator disc housing.
Page 12 HOPPER HANDLE COLLECTION BAG Align the holes of the handle bar assembly with the holes on the 1. loosen the adjusting wing nut to set the discharge shoot door. shredder hopper opening. (See Figure 6 illustration 1) Then, secure (See Figure 7 illustration 1) the handle assembly to the hopper opening with the M8×20 2.
Page 13: Know Your Machine
2-in-1 Chipper Operator’s Manual » KnOW YOUR MACHInE FEATURES AND CONTROLS Feed Hopper Grip Handle Deflector Cone Engine Transport Wheels Kickstand Rod Muffer Spark Plug Air Cleaner Cone Oil Drain Plug Know your Machine...
Page 14 Fuel Tank Fuel Cap Lever Recoil Starter Handle Dipstick/Oil Fill Plug FEED HOPPER GRIP HANDLES The Feed Hopper is on top the unit. Always load The handles are used to move the unit. leaves and other light waste into the hopper opening. never insert hands into the hopper opening.
Page 15: Operation
2-in-1 Chipper Operator’s Manual » OPERATIOn IMPORTANT: DO NOT OVERFILL! The engine is shipped without oil. Do not start the engine before adding oil. This equipment and/or its engine may include evaporative emissions control system components, required to meet EPA and/or CARB regulations, that will only function properly when the fuel tank has been filled to the recommended level.
Page 16 This chipper can process tree limbs, branches, and organic matter The chipper can clog up with soft, wet, or fibrous materials. (such as corn stalks). Tree branches must be inserted with the However, if you feed soft materials intermittently with branches, there should be no problem, as the chipper tends to clean out any large, cut end first into the Chipper Cone Opening.
Page 17: Transporting
Operator’s Manual » TRAnSPORTInG Your YARDMAX chipper is equipped with two large wheels for easy movement by hand. To move the unit, grip the handles and tilt the chipper slightly after making sure the oil tank cover is tightened. MAInTEnAnCE Maintaining your YARDMAX chipper will ensure long life to the Never use a pressure washer to clean your chipper.
Page 18 HAMMER SLICE CHECK KNIFE INSPECTION Remove the rotor housing cover and cover plate shown in Figure Checking the sharpness of the knives routinely (See Figure 10) 8. Check the triangle hammer slicer and J-type hammer slicer. If will keep your chipper operating normally. Using dull knives will one or both are damaged, replacement is recommended.
Page 19 2-in-1 Chipper Operator’s Manual » 4. Detach the rotor housing and hopper from the rotor disc seat. 7. If the hammer slicers are damaged, remove the four M12×55 (See Figure 12) bolts that hold the J-type hammer slicer and triangle hammer slicer, and replace.(See Figure 14) ×...
Page 20: Storage
KNIFE RESHARPENING ENGINE OIL / FUEL After removal, the knives should be sharpened on a surface Refer to the engine manual packed separately with your grinder. be careful and wear gloves to protect your hands. It is unit for information on how to check or add oil/fuel and for extremely important to consistently maintain the 38-degree recommendations.
Page 21: Troubleshooting
2-in-1 Chipper Operator’s Manual » TROUblESHOOTInG Problem Cause Remedy 1. Attach spark plug wire securely to spark plug 1. Spark plug wire is disconnected 2. Fill with clean, fresh gasoline 2. Out of fuel or stale fuel 3. Engine and Fuel valve must be in On 3.
Page 22: Parts Diagram
PARTS DIAGRAM Parts Diagram...
Page 23: Parts List
2-in-1 Chipper Operator’s Manual » PARTS LIST Description QTY. Description QTY. Wheel locknut M8 bolt M8 × 12 Chipper Cone Wheel Axle locknut M6 Washer 14 Rubber Flap Cotter Pin 3.2 × 18 Top Panel Rotating Cover Plate Bolt M6x16 Rotor Housing Cover Rotor Disc Seat Rotor Housing...
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