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- Page 1 STUMP BLASTER S24 and S28 OPERATOR’S MANUAL Issue Date September 2018...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 1 1�1 Overview �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 1 1�2 Intended Use And Foreseeable Misuse ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 2 2 SAFETY ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 3 2�1 Safety Alert Symbol And Safety Words ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 3 2�2 Operational Hazards ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 4 Prepare for Emergencies ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 4 Replace Safety Signs �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������... -
Page 3: Introduction
1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Overview Congratulations on your choice of a Baumalight OPERATOR ORIENTATION - The directions left, Skid Steer Stump Grinder to complement your right, front and rear, as mentioned throughout this stump grinding operation. This equipment has been manual, are as seen from the skid steer driver’s designed and manufactured to meet the needs seat and facing in the direction of travel. -
Page 4: 1�2 Intended Use And Foreseeable Misuse
1.2 Intended Use And Foreseeable Misuse The Stumpblaster stump grinding tool is designed to be used on site to remove softwood and hardwood tree stumps by reducing the stumps to chips and dust. The stump grinding tool is designed to be used by experienced operators, trained in the safe operation of a skid steer and trained in the hazards related to using the stump grinder and the safe use... -
Page 5: Safety
2 SAFETY 2.1 Safety Alert Symbol And Safety Words You must read, understand and follow the ^ CAUTION instructions given operating unit CAUTION - Indicates a hazardous manufacturers, as well as the instructions in this situation, which, if not avoided, could manual. -
Page 6: 2�2 Operational Hazards
Disconnect and lock out power source If you do not understand any part of this manual, before adjusting or servicing� contact Baumalight at 866-820-7603. Prepare for Emergencies ^ WARNING • Be prepared in case of emergencies. -
Page 7: Replace Safety Signs
Have local utilities locate and mark buried wires, cables, pipelines and other hazards • Replacement safety signs are available from before grinding. your Baumalight dealer. ^ DANGER Do Not Allow Riders Prevent electrocution� • NEVER lift or carry anyone with stump grinder. -
Page 8: Hazards From Modifying Equipment
Raised Attachment Hazards From Modifying Equipment ^ WARNING Do not make any alterations to your stump Crushing hazard� grinder. Altering the equipment may cause unsafe conditions and may void the manufacturer’s Raised, unsupported stump grinder can warranty. fall, resulting in death or serious injury� Avoid High Pressure Never enter the area under a raised stump Fluids... - Page 9 Avoid Wood Dust Inhalation ^ WARNING Wear an approved respirator (N95 Type as a minimum)� Follow local, state federal regulations� The health effects from exposure to wood dust are due to chemicals in the wood or chemical substances in the wood created by bacteria, fungi, or molds.
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Page 10: 2�3 Maintenance Hazards
^ WARNING Do not make unauthorized modifications. Contact Burn hazard� Baumalight at 866-820-7603 before you weld, cut/ drill holes, or make any other modifications. Hot and high pressure hydraulic oil� Always use Baumalight replacement parts. Allow oil to cool before servicing�... -
Page 12: Safety Signs
3 SAFETY SIGNS NS. Non-Slip Pad A. MTB-108 Safety Sign Dashes lines indicate items hidden from view. - Page 13 B. MTB-180 Safety Sign D. MTB-181 Safety Sign C. MTB-182 Safety Sign...
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Page 14: Assembly
4 Assembly 4.1 Remove Shipping Dunnage And Parts ^ WARNING Approximate weight of grinder is: S24 - 852 lbs (386 kg) • S28 - 995 lbs (451 kg) • Stump Grinder is top heavy when attached to pallet� Move with caution� Do not position feet around or under pallet�... -
Page 15: 4�2 Remove Stump Grinder From Pallet
4.2 Remove Stump Grinder From Pallet 1. Slowly lift the weight of stump grinder off the pallet. Remove pallet from work area. 2. Lower stump grinder, so that the rotor reaches the ground. 3. Stabilize the machine and continue lowering the rest of the way down. -
Page 16: Operation
5 OPERATION 5.1 Preparation For Use ^ WARNING Wear an approved respirator (N95 Type as a minimum)� Follow local, state federal regulations� The health effects from exposure to wood dust are due to chemicals in the wood or chemical substances in the wood created by bacteria, fungi, or molds�... -
Page 17: 5�2 Pre-Operation Check List
5.2 Pre-Operation Check List Check-mark Check these items: Frequency Verify the quick attach handles are locked. Each operation. Check the hydraulic fluid level to verify there is sufficient fluid Each operation. in the system. Check hydraulic lines for breaks and punctures. Each operation. -
Page 18: 5�3 Machine Components
5.4 Attaching Stump 5.3 Machine Components Grinder ^ WARNING Prevent injury� Never position yourself between skid steer and stump grinder� Only experienced and properly trained operator’s should operate the skid steer and stump grinder� 1. Read ALL Safety instructions. 2. Check for loose teeth or any other loose parts 3. - Page 19 ^ WARNING Pressurized fluids can penetrate the skin� Hydraulic hoses can fail due to physical damage, age, kinks and exposure�Check hoses regularly� Replace damaged hoses� Use body and face protection while searching for leaks� A tiny, almost invisible leak can penetrate the skin, thereby requiring immediate medical attention�...
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Page 20: 5�5 Detaching Stump Grinder
5.5 Detaching Stump 5.6 Transporting Grinder ^ WARNING ^ WARNING Prevent serious injury or death caused To prevent bodily injury from rotating by unexpected movement: cutting wheel, be sure to disengage power before transporting grinder� Park skid steer on a level surface� 1�... -
Page 21: 5�6 Transporting
5.7 Carbide Teeth Break-In During the first few hours of use, avoid hitting stones as much as possible to allow the carbide teeth to wear slightly. This can be done by keeping the cutting wheel above ground level. New carbide tips are razor sharp and can chip and shatter easily when they hit hard objects. -
Page 22: 5�8 First Time User Tips
Take your time. Remove cover to access electric/hydraulic valve. Reference the cutting chart on baumalight.com to Flow control (A) adjusts the cutting speed. Turn get an approximate grinding for cutting stumps. knob (A) clockwise to slow the cutting speed. The cutting speed should slow for a new operator and Start with a small stump. -
Page 23: 5�9 Field Operation
5.9 Field Operation ^ WARNING Prevent serious injury or death caused by unexpected movement: Park skid steer on a level surface� 1� Engage skid steer park brake� 2� Disengage hydraulic flow. 3� Shut off engine and remove key� 4� ^ WARNING Never operate skid steer when other people are in the vicinity�... - Page 24 1. Attach stump grinder to skid steer. See stump grinder to the stump. Verify the grinder Attaching/Detaching in this section. is positioned at the edge of the stump that is closest to the skid steer. 2. If stump is on a grade, position skid steer in low area.
- Page 25 17. Follow the roots, taking as much of the larger surface roots as possible. If these are not removed they can, over time, protrude from the ground in areas where there is a heavy freeze/ thaw cycle. 18. Throttle down the skid steer to an idle. 19.
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Page 26: Service And Maintenance
6 SERVICE And MAINTENANCE ^ WARNING DANGER Support grinder frame with safety stands Prevent serious injury or death caused to prevent accidental lowering� Do not by unexpected movement: position stands under cutting wheel Park skid steer on a level surface� 1�... - Page 27 Service And Maintenance Chart General Inspection Inspect the unit for any buildup of Daily contamination (dirt, stones, etc.). Hydraulics Check hydraulic hoses and fittings for Daily leaks. Cutting Teeth Check and replace one at a time as Every 2 hours. necessary.
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Page 28: 6�1 Replace Cutting Teeth
(A) to 150 lb-ft (204 Nm) of torque. Spilled fluids may be slippery. Clean up Note: Parts breakdown can be found on spilled fluid immediately. Baumalight’s website. www�baumalight�com 6. Drain hydraulic hose at its lowest point. Drain oil into a suitable container. Clean any spilled fluids immediately. -
Page 29: 6�3 Replace Spider
4. Shut off engine and remove key. 5. Remove four cap screws (B) and remove hydraulic motor assembly (A). 6. Remove and replace spider (C). 7. Attach motor assembly in reverse order of removal. Note: Parts breakdown can be found on Baumalight’s website. www�baumalight�com... -
Page 30: 6�4 Replace Cutting Wheel
7. Install cutting wheel and castle nut (A). Tighten castle nut (A) to 130-140 lb-ft. (176-190 Nm) of torque. 8. Install cotter pin. 9. Install cutting teeth on new cutting wheel. Note: Parts breakdown can be found on Baumalight’s website. www�baumalight�com... -
Page 31: 6�6 Every 10 Hours
6.6 Every 10 Hours Lubricate pivot pins every 10 hours of use. -
Page 32: Troubleshooting
7 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM CHECK SOLUTION Cutting wheel does not Cutting wheel jammed. Remove material from cutting spin. wheel. Low oil. Check oil level in skid steer. Add if necessary. Not enough oil flow. Check flow control on skid steer. See your dealer. Cutting wheel does not Low oil. -
Page 33: Storage
8 STORAGE 8.2 Removing From 8.1 Storing Grinder Storage 1. Store Grinder in a dry place. 1. Review Operator’s manual check 2. Clean grinder thoroughly. Dirt and wood chips adjustments. will draw moisture and cause rust. 2. Lubricate machine. (See Service 3. -
Page 34: Warranty
9 WARRANTY This product is warranted to be free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service, for a period of one year from the date of purchase, when operated and maintained in accordance with the Operating and Maintenance Instructions supplied with this unit. This warranty does not cover misuse or negligence. - Page 36 For parts, specifications and the latest machine information please visit our website. www�baumalight�com MTB MFG INC. CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS 4575 Powell Rd., Wallenstein, Ontario Canada N0B 2S0 Phone - 519.698.9864 Toll Free - 866.820.7603 Fax - 519.698.1087 www�baumalight�com...