Machine Set-Up - Wallenstein BXT Series Operator's Manual

6.4 Machine Set-Up

Follow this procedure to prepare and set-up the machine at the
work site:
1. Use the tow unit to position the Wood Chipper at the work
site.
2. The chipper can be used as a stand alone, or if you require
more stability leave your chipper attached to the tow
vehicle.
IMPORTANT! Position the machine so the prevailing wind/
breeze blows the exhaust gases/fumes away from the
operator's station.
3. Lower the feed hopper down into its working configuration:
- Remove the nuts on the hopper anchor bolts,
- Unpin and the feeder hopper latch
- Carefully lower the hopper and secure it with the with
the nuts on the anchor bolts.
Stowed
Position
Fig. 19 – FEED HOPPER
Feed Hopper
Latch
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BXT Series
Fig. 20 – BATTERY CABLE: (typical)
4. Check the battery cable and if required connect the
cable and tighten fastener securely to ensure a good
connection.
Feeder Hopper
Anchor Bolts
Working
Position