Assembly Instructions; Operating Instructions - Yard Machines MTD1400K Operator's Manual

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Operator's manual (46 pages)

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LOOSE PARTS LIST

Assemble the following parts in accordance with the

instructions on the following pages.

• Hopper Assembly

• Connecting Tube Assembly

• Hex Wrench

• 5 Safety Set Screws M5 X 15

• 2 Split Pins

• 2 Wheels

• 2 Flat Washers 12mm

• 2 Hex Screws M8 X 40

• 2 Flat Washers 8mm

• 2 Spring Washers 8mm

• 2 Wheel Covers

HOW TO ASSEMBLE YOUR SHREDDER (FIG. 3)

1. Push the large diameter section of the axle into the axle

tube and secure the axle into position using the M8 x

40 hex screws and star washer. (2 per side)

2. Push the wheel and then the 12mm flat washer over the

axle.

3. Push the split pin through the hole in the end of the axle

and bend the ends over using pliers.

4. Fix on wheel covers.

HOPPER (FIG.4) Place the hopper on top of the feed

tube and align the fixing holes. Secure with the

set screws.

CAUTION:

this owners manual before using your

Shredder. Failure to comply can result in acci-

dents involving fire, electric shock, or serious

personal injury.

1. Connect the Shredder to a suitable power outlet.

2. To start and stop the Shredder, depress the switch

located at the rear of the Motor (Fig. 5)

OVERLOAD PROTECTION AND MOTOR

JAMMING If overfeeding clogs the machine the overload

protection switch may cut out the motor. To restart, firstly

switch the machine off and disconnect the power cord.

Loosen caging knobs and remove top cover assembly,

then remove any clogged debris from the cutting cham-

ber. If the top cover assembly becomes jammed and will

not lift off, turn the V-cutter by pushing a piece of wood

through the back chute of the top hopper to rotate the V-

cutter to enable the top cover assembly to be removed.

Reset motor overload protection switch (Fig. 5)