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Operation, maintenance and safety manual All operators must fully read and understand this operator’s manual before using the chipper. Keep this manual for future reference. REST OF WORLD: MANUFACTURER: HANSA NEW ZEALAND HANSA NETHERLANDS +64 7 849 4749 info@hansaproducts.co.nz Please refer to www.hansaproducts.com...
Intended uses of the chipper The C16c Hansa chipper is built to process organic material including wooden branches not exceeding 110mm in diameter respectively. It is designed to be used on a regular basis by semi commercial garden maintenance contactors and hire / rental companies.
Assembling the chipper When you receive your Hansa brush chipper, the inlet and outlet chute may not be assembled on the chipper. All the fasteners (bolts, nuts and washers) are attached to their respective components. Fit the outlet chute Lightly grease the flange on the chipper body.
• Freshly cut material is better to process than dry • Maximum branch diameter capacity for the C13c and C16c is 90 mm and 110 mm respectively Safe setup procedure Before you start: Ensure the chipper is positioned in an open area and on firm level ground.
Check condition of guarding (belt guard and outlet chute) A damaged guard must be replaced by an identical or equivalent guard immediately It is recommended to contact Hansa for a replacement guard. Knife re-sharpening and knife replacement How do I know that the knives need re-sharpening? ...
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How to re-sharpen the knives: If you don’t have a surface grinder or are unsure how to re-sharpen the knives, contact a professional saw doctor or Hansa to arrange re-sharpening. WARNING! Be careful when working around the sharp knives. Be aware that even though the power source is unplugged, the cutting means can still move.
12 months on average. C16c: To check the oil level on the Briggs and Stratton Vanguard engine, unscrew the oil filler cap/dipstick, clean the dipstick, then insert the dipstick into the oil filler cap. Screw the dipstick all the way in for an accurate reading. Refill the oil to the FULL mark on the dipstick, if required.
Screw the oil outlet drain plug back in and fill the engine with SAE 10W30 or SAE 10W40 through the oil filler cap/dipstick hole. The oil capacity of the C13c and C16c are 1.1 L and 1.4 L respectively. Recheck the oil level. It should be close to, but not above, the upper limit indicator on the dipstick. Screw the oil filler cap/dipstick back into the hole.
HANSA offers a special extended warranty period (“Extended Warranty”) to new HANSA products purchased from an authorised HANSA dealer. The Extended Warranty period is set out below. In order to take advantage of the Extended Warranty you must: 1. Register your HANSA product through the HANSA warranty registration process and identify your HANSA product by its machine serial number.
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General 1. Your rights: a. HANSA will recognise any implied rights and remedies that are available to you at law in the applicable territory and that cannot be excluded by HANSA. b. In New Zealand, Hansa Products Ltd will recognise your statutory rights under the Consumers Guarantee Act 1993 (provided that you are a consumer for the purposes of that Act).
HONDA product in peak operating condition. The HONDA engine may be removed from the Hansa chipper by the OEM retailer before delivery to an authorized HONDA Engine or Power Equipment dealer for repair. The removal is not covered by the limited warranty.
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This is a Honda Dealer extended warranty period items that are: Purchased after 15/09/2017. • • Registered at the time of sale through the Hansa Chippers website: www.hansachippers.com/registration • Serviced by a Honda Dealer in accordance with the Honda service schedule using Genuine Honda parts and oil (proof required).
Commissioning checklist and registration It is the retailers’ responsibility to ensure that this chipper is correctly commissioned for use, and that the purchase is registered with Hansa Chippers so as to provide the owner with the full benefit of the warranty policy.
Sound output information The sound output level and the sound pressure level from the Hansa C16c have been measured in accordance with the testing provisions: Directive 2000/14/EC EN ISO 3744:2010 ISO 11201:2010 ISO 4871:1996 EN 13683:2003 The guaranteed sound output level which must be stated by the manufacturer in accordance with Directive 2000/14/EC is as follows: Hansa C16c: 109 dB (A) relative to 1pW.
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