Timberwolf TW 18/100G Instruction Manual

Timberwolf TW 18/100G Instruction Manual

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UK INSTRUCTION MANUAL
(ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS)
timberwolf-uk.com

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  • Page 1 TW 18/100G WOOD CHIPPER UK INSTRUCTION MANUAL (ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS) timberwolf-uk.com...
  • Page 2 © Copyright Timberwolf Ltd 2018 The content of this publication may not be copied, reproduced, republished, posted, broadcast, transmitted or used in any way in any medium without the written permission of Timberwolf Ltd.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS 1 / 37 TW 18/100G Section Page No. INTRODUCTION PARTS LOCATOR SAFE WORKING Operator’s Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Basic Woodchipping Safety General Safety Matters Noise Test Safe Transportation Hitching onto the Tow Ball Unhitching the Chipper STORAGE Storing the Chipper...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    ALWAYS FOLLOW SAFE OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE PRACTICES PURPOSE The Timberwolf TW 18/100G is designed to chip solid wood material up to 100mm in diameter and capable of chipping over 1.5 tonnes of brushwood per hour. TW 18/100G SPECIFICATION DIMENSIONS Engine type: Briggs &...
  • Page 5: Parts Locator

    DRAW BAR BELT GUARD SKID PLATE RESTRAINING CABLE REFLECTORS THE TW 18/100G HAS THE FOLLOWING FIXED GUARDS FOR PROTECTION OF THE OPERATOR, CHIPPER AND ENVIRONMENT: • Funnel: Protects the user from injuries from moving parts and ejected material during operation. •...
  • Page 6 PARTS LOCATOR 4 /37 TW 18/100G ROTOR FAN SECTION (x 2) CUTTER BLADES DRIVE BELTS DRIVE BELT BATTERY COMPARTMENT TENSIONER PULLEY ROTOR DRIVE PULLEY ENGINE DRIVE PULLEY FEED FUNNEL CURTAINS TOOL BOX CONTENTS: • Copper Ease • Lock Unit Keys x 2 •...
  • Page 7: Safe Working

    SAFE WORKING 5 /37 TW 18/100G OPERATOR'S PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) • Chainsaw safety helmet (EN 397) fitted with mesh visor (EN 1731) and ear defenders (EN 352). • Work gloves with elasticated wrist. • Steel toe cap safety boots (EN 345-1).
  • Page 8: Noise Test

    STRING ROOTS BEDDING PLANTS NOISE TEST Machine: TW 18/100G Notes: Tested chipping 50mm x 50mm corsican pine 1.5m in length Noise levels above 80dB (A) will be experienced at the working position. Prolonged exposure to loud noise may cause permanent hearing loss. All persons within a...
  • Page 9: Safe Transportation

    SAFE WORKING 7 /37 TW 18/100G SAFE TRANSPORTATION WARNING • When towing a chipper the maximum speed limit is 60 • Keep tyre pressures mph. inflated to 1.8 bar or 26 DO NOT RIDE ON psi. • On rough or bumpy road surfaces reduce speed...
  • Page 10: Storage

    NOTE: Regardless of storage time, all Timberwolf machines must be in a stable, level position when unhitched from a vehicle. Lower the Jockey wheel, unhitch and lower the prop stand, to ensure the machine is unable to roll or move unintentionally during storage.
  • Page 11: Operating Instructions

    DELIVERY All Timberwolf TW 18/100G machines have a full pre - delivery inspection before leaving the factory and are ready to use. Read and understand this instruction manual before attempting to operate the chipper. In particular, read pages 5-7 which contain important health and safety information and advice.
  • Page 12: Daily Checks Before Starting

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 10 /37 TW 18/100G DAILY CHECKS BEFORE STARTING • Locate the machine on firm level ground. WARNING • Check machine is well supported and cannot move. DO NOT USE OR • Check all guards are fitted and secure.
  • Page 13: Blockages

    40 degrees. When performing daily blade checks ensure blade edge is sharp and free from chips, if there is any evidence of damage, or the edge is “dull” change the blade(s). The TW 18/100G is fitted with 2 blades 177mm (7") long.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    This table is a troubleshooting guide to common problems. If your problem is not listed below, or is unresolved after following the guide, please contact your Timberwolf service agent, whose Timberwolf trained engineers can perform further fault finding. Before you call, please have this operating manual and the machine serial number ready.
  • Page 15: Service Instructions

    SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS 13 /37 TW 18/100G SERVICE SCHEDULE Daily SERVICE SCHEDULE Check Hours Hours Hours Hours ü Check engine oil - top up if necessary (10W-30). ü Check fuel level. Check feed funnel, access cover, belt guard and ü discharge unit are securely fitted.
  • Page 16: Safe Maintenance

    CHECK FITTINGS The Timberwolf TW 18/100G is subject to large vibrations during the normal course of operation. Consequently there is always a possibility that nuts and bolts will work themselves loose. It is important that periodic checks are made to ensure the security of all fasteners.
  • Page 17: Hazardous Materials And End Of Machine Life

    Diesel • Copper Ease MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETS FOR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SUPPLIED WITHIN TIMBERWOLF MACHINES ARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. REFER TO THESE FOR FIRST AID AND FIRE PROTECTION MEASURES. Always follow recommended procedures for safe handling, removal and disposal of hazardous materials. Safety precautions should be taken when handling hazardous materials (use of oil-resistant gloves and safety glasses are recommended - respiratory protection is not required).
  • Page 18: Battery Safety Information

    SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS 16 /37 TW 18/100G BATTERY SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING NOTES AND SAFETY REGULATIONS FOR FILLED LEAD-ACID BATTERIES • For safety reasons, wear eye Corrosive hazard: • If acid is swallowed, consult a protection when handling a doctor immediately. Battery acid is highly corrosive, battery.
  • Page 19: Change Blades

    Turn nut in end of tensioner pulley slider until correct belt tension is achieved. For instructions on checking belt tension & correct belt tension values, please refer to the Timberwolf V-Belt Tensioning Data Table (pg 24). Re-tighten bolt in centre of tensioner pulley.
  • Page 20: Warranty Statement

    TW 18/100G TIMBERWOLF NO-NONSENSE WARRANTY All new Timberwolf machines come with peace of mind built in. Our no-nonsense warranty is your guarantee of your Timberwolf wood chipper not letting you down. Your warranty statement is included in your manual pack. Please ensure you register your machine with your dealer to ensure you are eligible for the full Timberwolf warranty period.
  • Page 21: Declaration Of Conformity

    DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 19 /37 TW 18/100G C190-0191 01.03.2019 Rev: 2.0...
  • Page 22: Identification Plate

    IDENTIFICATION PLATE 20 /37 TW 18/100G C190-0191 01.03.2019 Rev: 2.0...
  • Page 23: Decals

    DECALS 21 /37 TW 18/100G Decal Description Decal Description 18393 New drive belts need re- tensioning. Warning. When new belts are fitted check Hot exhaust. tension every 2-3 hours & adjust until tension remains constant. 2949 Lifting eye is designed to lift the machine’s weight only.
  • Page 24 DECALS 22 /37 TW 18/100G Decal Description Decal Description P656 P653 Danger. Danger. Do not use this machine without Rotating blades inside. the discharge unit fitted. failure Stop engine and remove key to comply may result in serious before removing discharge unit.
  • Page 25: Circuit Diagram

    CIRCUIT DIAGRAM 23 /37 TW 18/100G C190-0191 01.03.2019 Rev: 2.0...
  • Page 26: V-Belt Tensioning Table

    Take the reading from the deflection scale of the tension meter (read at the lower edge of the 'o'-ring) & compare this value with that given in the table. Tighten or loosen belts as required following procedure given in this operator's manual. Tension gauges are available from Timberwolf spares, quoting part no. 18091 Rotor Pulley Belt Tensioner...
  • Page 27: Warranty Service Record Check

    WARRANTY SERVICE RECORD CHECK 25 /37 TW 18/100G Model number: Serial number: Date of delivery/ Options/extras: handover: Dealer pre delivery check: Inspected by: 50 HOUR WARRANTY SERVICE CHECK Authorised dealer stamp Date: Hours: Invoice number: Signature: Next service due: 11 MONTH WARRANTY SERVICE CHECK...
  • Page 28: Service Record

    SERVICE RECORD 26 /37 TW 18/100G Authorised dealer stamp Date: Hours: Invoice number: Signature: Next service due: Authorised dealer stamp Date: Hours: Invoice number: Signature: Next service due: Authorised dealer stamp Date: Hours: Invoice number: Signature: Next service due: Authorised dealer stamp...
  • Page 29: Parts Lists

    PARTS LIST 27 / 37 TW 230DHB PARTS LISTS THE FOLLOWING ILLUSTRATIONS ARE FOR PARTS IDENTIFICATION ONLY. THE REMOVAL OR FITTING OF THESE PARTS MAY CAUSE A HAZARD AND SHOULD ONLY BE CARRIED OUT BY TRAINED PERSONNEL. Page No. BELT TENSIONER CHASSIS CHASSIS - DRAWBAR DISCHARGE...
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