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Land Pride WC1503 Operator's Manual

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Wood Chipper
WC1503
35193
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Read the Operator's Manual entirely. When you
!
see this symbol, the subsequent instructions and
warnings are serious - follow without exception.
Your life and the lives of others depend on it!
Cover photo may show optional equipment
not supplied with standard unit.
© Copyright 2015
328-085M
Operator's Manual
Printed
12/15/15

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  • Page 1 Table of Contents Wood Chipper WC1503 35193 328-085M Operator’s Manual Read the Operator’s Manual entirely. When you see this symbol, the subsequent instructions and warnings are serious - follow without exception. Your life and the lives of others depend on it! Cover photo may show optional equipment not supplied with standard unit.
  • Page 2 Land Pride assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein. Land Pride reserves the right to revise and improve its products as it sees fit. This publication describes the state of this product at the time of its publication, and may not reflect the product in the future.

  • Page 3: Safety At All Times

    Land Pride products. the appropriate App on your smart phone, Refer to Parts Manual open the App, point your phone on the QR QR Locator on this page for code and take a picture. detailed instructions. 12/15/15 WC1503 Wood Chipper 328-085M...
  • Page 4 ▲ Replace parts on this machine with ▲ If engaged, disengage PTO. ▲ Work in a clean dry area. genuine Land Pride parts only. Do ▲ Lower attached implement to ▲ Lower attached implement to the not alter this machine in a way ground or onto support blocks.
  • Page 5 ▲ When removing and installing ▲ Wear protective equipment such wheels, use wheel handling as a hard hat, safety shoes, safety equipment adequate for the glasses, and ear plugs. weight involved. 12/15/15 WC1503 Wood Chipper 328-085M...

  • Page 6: Important Safety Information

    Spray soapy water onto the cleaned area. all damaged or missing labels. Order new labels from your Peel backing from label and press label firmly onto the nearest Land Pride dealer. To find your nearest dealer, surface. visit our dealer locator at www.landpride.com.
  • Page 7 Table of Contents Important Safety Information 818-132C Danger: Thrown Object Hazard 35193 848-840C Danger: Rotating Blades 35193 818-205C Danger: Moving Parts Hazard 35193 12/15/15 WC1503 Wood Chipper 328-085M...
  • Page 8 Table of Contents Important Safety Information 35193 848-840C Danger: Rotating Parts With Knives Location: Both Sides of Feed Chute 35249 35193 858-190C Warning: Flying Objects Hazard Location: Both Sides of Feed Chute 35249 WC1503 Wood Chipper 328-085M 12/15/15...
  • Page 9 Table of Contents Important Safety Information 838-093C Danger: Sharp Object Hazard 35249 818-522C Danger: Moving Parts Hazard 35249 818-132C 35249 Caution: Thrown Object Hazard 818-205C Danger: Moving Parts Hazard 35249 12/15/15 WC1503 Wood Chipper 328-085M...
  • Page 10 Table of Contents Important Safety Information 35249 838-111C Danger: Moving Parts 35468 818-543C Danger: Guard Missing 35469 848-088C Danger: Guard Missing (3 Places) 35286 WC1503 Wood Chipper 328-085M 12/15/15...
  • Page 11 Table of Contents Important Safety Information 858-095C 2" x 4 1/2" Red Reflector (2 places) 35193 ROTATING DRIVELINE KEEP AWAY! 818-552C Danger: Rotating Driveline 35294 35294 818-540C Danger: Guard Missing 12/15/15 WC1503 Wood Chipper 328-085M...

  • Page 12: Using This Manual

    Figure 1 for location of your serial number plate. estates, residential sites, and construction sites. The WC1503 model is adapted for 3-Point Cat. l hitch on 12 to 30 hp subcompact tractors with 540 PTO speed. It features a self-feeding 3" cutting capacity, four reversible and replaceable hardened-steel knives, adjustable discharge chute, and dual B-section drive belts.

  • Page 13: Section 1: Assembly & Set-Up

    (#8) with the four removed 1/4”-20 x 3/4" GR5 cap screws (#9) and hex lock nuts (#11). Draw all eight hex lock nuts (#11) up snug and then back each one off 1/2 turn. 12/15/15 WC1503 Wood Chipper 328-085M...
  • Page 14 Verify 1 13/16" is maintained from face of nut (#6) to 35253 center of hitch pin hole and then tighten hex nut (#4) Driveline Assembly to the correct torque. Figure 1-3 8. Repeat steps 1 thru 7 for the left-hand hitch pin. WC1503 Wood Chipper 328-085M 12/15/15...

  • Page 15: Tractor Hook-Up

    Hitch to hitch pins (#4). Leveling The Wood Chipper NOTE: Land Pride’s Quick Hitch can be attached to the tractor to provide quick and easy 3-point hook- Refer to Figure 1-4: up and detachment. See your nearest Land Pride From the tractor’s seat, slowly operate 3-Point...

  • Page 16: Check Driveline Collapsible Length

    3. Disengage PTO, place gear selector in park, set park brake, shut tractor off, remove switch key, and wait for all moving parts to come to a complete stop before installing driveline. WC1503 Wood Chipper 328-085M 12/15/15...

  • Page 17: Shorten Driveline Length

    PTO shaft. 24872 6. The driveline should now be moved back and forth to Maximum PTO Driveline Movement During Operation ensure that both ends are secured. Reattach any end Figure 1-7 that is loose. 12/15/15 WC1503 Wood Chipper 328-085M...

  • Page 18: Start-Up Checklist

    Never cross the path of product being discharged from the Exhaust fumes will cause asphyxiation and can lead to death. chipper even when there is no product coming out the chute. Lodged pieces can shake loose and discharge suddenly. WC1503 Wood Chipper 328-085M 12/15/15...

  • Page 19: Section 2: Operating Instructions

    If machine limits are in question, don’t do the job. WARNING Never allow children or others to ride on the tractor or chipper with unit running or not running. They can be seriously injured or killed. 12/15/15 WC1503 Wood Chipper 328-085M...
  • Page 20 Detailed Operating Instructions Inspect and make repairs before putting machine back into service. The WC1503 Wood Chipper is designed to cut wood products 3" in size and smaller such as brush, branches, Helpful Operating Hints small trees, and lumber into small chips that can be The following hints will help keep the unit from plugging.
  • Page 21 With a little practice you will gain the required experience you need to help you achieve the desired results you expect from your Land Pride WC1503 Wood Chipper. Whether you are done chipping, need to take a break, or just need to make a few adjustments, always remember to reduce the tractor’s engine rpm, disengage the PTO,...

  • Page 22: Section 3: Adjustments

    2. Rotate discharge chute (#1) in small increments until desired angle of discharge is achieved. 3. Release rotation chute lock lever (#2). Make sure lever has locked into position and chute cannot rotate. 35255 Adjust Deflector Chute Angle Figure 3-3 WC1503 Wood Chipper 328-085M 12/15/15...
  • Page 23 Rotate rotor and check other knives If the 1/32" gauge fits between ledger and knife for clearance. and the 1/16" gauge fits snug or does not fit at all, then the gap is OK. Loosen hex bolts (#3). 12/15/15 WC1503 Wood Chipper 328-085M...
  • Page 24 “B” . With take-up spring in hole “B” retighten eye bolt (#1) with hex flange nut (#2) until V-belts are properly 35261 tensioned. Adjust Belt Take-Up 8. Tighten hex flange nut (#10). Figure 3-8 WC1503 Wood Chipper 328-085M 12/15/15...

  • Page 25: Section 4: Maintenance & Lubrication

    Replace worn, damaged, or missing parts only with genuine stop before working on this machine. Land Pride parts. Replacing parts with other brands can 2. Disconnect driveline from tractor PTO shaft. cause equipment to not perform properly and may lead to breakage that can cause bodily injury or death.
  • Page 26 3. Rotate the other knife to the top and remove it. 4. Examine bolts (#5) and blades (#6) for damaged threads and replace with Land Pride parts if needed. 5. Inspect knives for edge wear. Reverse knives if unused edge is still sharp, resharpen knives if both...

  • Page 27: Shear Bolt Protection

    Always determine the cause of the problem and fix it before putting the chipper back into service. See your 4. Loosen hex nut (#2) until take-up idler (#5) is Land Pride dealer when replacing shear bolts. completely slack. 5. Remove belt from the smaller pulley (#8) first and Land Pride Shear Bolt Part No.
  • Page 28 5. Reattach driveline to tractor PTO shaft. b. Pull all material out of feed chute. Make sure nothing is jammed between inlet opening and rotor at bottom of feed chute. 35263 Accessing Rotor Knives Figure 4-6 WC1503 Wood Chipper 328-085M 12/15/15...

  • Page 29: Long Term Storage

    Adjust and tighten loose parts or replace as needed. 8. Repaint parts where paint is worn or scratched to prevent rust. Ask your Land Pride dealer for aerosol 35262 touch-up paint. They are also available in touch-up Land Pride Rubber Flap Part No.

  • Page 30: Lubrication Points

    Legend Hours Front Flange Bearings Zerks: Two Type of Lubrication: Multi-purpose Grease Quantity = As required 35264 Hours Rear Flange Bearings Zerks: Two Type of Lubrication: Multi-purpose Grease Quantity = As required 35308 WC1503 Wood Chipper 328-085M 12/15/15...
  • Page 31 Zerks: One on shear bolt end of driveline Type of lubrication: Multi-purpose grease 35299 Quantity = As required Hours Driveline Outer Shaft Profile Where: Inside surfaces of outer shaft profile Type of lubrication: Multi-purpose Grease 35300 Quantity = As required 12/15/15 WC1503 Wood Chipper 328-085M...

  • Page 32: Section 5: Specifications & Capacities

    270 degrees Feed Height Above Ground 35" (Without adjustable skids) Feed Height Adjustment 6 Settings (Includes without adjustable skids) Color Orange, Green & Beige 60" 9 5/8" MIN. 13 5/8" MAX. 51 1/2" 51 1/4" 35198 WC1503 Wood Chipper 328-085M 12/15/15...

  • Page 33: Section 6: Features & Benefits

    Product is pulled in by the sharp cutting knives with each pass of a knife. Operator can be Self-Feeding System retrieving the next object to load while the unit is chipping the last limb loaded into the feed chute. 12/15/15 WC1503 Wood Chipper 328-085M...

  • Page 34: Section 7: Troubleshooting

    Debris & dirt lodged in rotor “Plugged Chutes & Rotor” on page 26 Inspect straightness of rotor and rotor shaft. Replace as Bent rotor rotor and/or rotor shaft if bent. Driveline Vibrates Worn Universal Joint Replace Universal Joint. WC1503 Wood Chipper 328-085M 12/15/15...
  • Page 35 Table of Contents Section 7: Troubleshooting This page left blank intentionally. 12/15/15 WC1503 Wood Chipper 328-085M...

  • Page 36: Section 8: Torque Values Chart

    Knife & Ledger, 3/8"-24 x 5/8" GR8 Bolts 35 to 40 ft-lbs. Small Pulley Hub, 5/16"-18 UNC x 1" GR5 Bolts 192 in-lbs. Large Pulley Hub, 3/8"-16 UNC x 1 1/4" GR5 Bolts 348 in-lbs. WC1503 Wood Chipper 328-085M 12/15/15...

  • Page 37: Warranty

    This Warranty is limited to the repair or replacement of any defective part by Land Pride and the installation by the dealer of any such replacement part, and does not cover common wear items. Land Pride reserves the right to inspect any equipment or parts which are claimed to have been defective in material or workmanship.
  • Page 38 Corporate Office: P.O. Box 5060 Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA www.landpride.com...

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