Regular Maintenance; Schedule - Simplicity 14E Operator's Manual

Regular
Maintenance
Keeping your chipper/shredder in top running condition
will prolong its life, and help you obtain optimum perfor-
mance whenever you wish to chip or shred yard or gar-
den waste.
NORMAL CARE PROCEDURES & SCHEDULE
Perform Each item at the Interval Shown
ITEM
Check For Loose Parts & Hardware
Check Oil Level And Add As Req'd
Change Oil
Change Spark Plug
Clean Engine Fins & Air Intake Area
Clean/Oil Air Filter Element
Inspect Starter Rope & Handle
Inspect Battery & Electrical Connections
Check Battery Electrolyte Level
Lube Starter Drive Gear
Lubricate Wheel Axles
Inspect Chipper Cone & Shredder Hopper
Inspect Hopper Guards
Inspect/Rotate Shredding Hammers
Inspect/Sharpen Chipping Knives
Check Safety Labels
* Perform required care yearly or at 100 Hour intervals, whichever is less.
** Change the engine oil after the first 5 hours of operation, then after every 25 hours of operation. See engine
manual for oil recommendations or contact your dealer.
NOTE: Any unusual noise or vibration, decreased performance, or engine odor, requires immediate attention.
Please read the normal care schedule below, and
observe these recommended care operating intervals to
extend the life of your unit.
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