FHM DW30 Operations & Parts Manual

FHM DW30 Operations & Parts Manual

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OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL
Please read these instructions carefully before using! Always grease
all fittings and be sure to always check and fill with oil before operating!
GREASE ALL FITTINGS BEFORE OPERATING!
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Farmer-Helper DW30 Chipper
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Revision 09 - 2017
Specifications subject to change without notice!

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  • Page 1 Drum Chipper DW30 Save This Manual for Future Reference OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL Please read these instructions carefully before using! Always grease all fittings and be sure to always check and fill with oil before operating! GREASE ALL FITTINGS BEFORE OPERATING! Pdf 3.jpg...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Controls ..............21. Transporting ............22 Service and Maintenance ........23 Service ..............23.-25 Maintenance ............. 26 Troubleshooting ............27 Specifications ............28 Mechanical ..............29 Bolt Torque ............... 29 Farmer-Helper DW30 Chipper Revision 09 - 2017...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Safety, Operation, Maintenance and Trouble Shooting information contained within the Operator's Manual. This manual covers the FHM 3 Point Hitch Wood Chipper DW30. Use the Table of Contents or Index as a guide to locate required information.
  • Page 4: Safety

    The Safety Alert symbol identifies important safety messages on the ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! FHM 3 Point Hitch Wood Chipper and in the manual. When you see this symbol, be alert to the possibility of personal injury or death.
  • Page 5: General Safety

    1. Read and understand the Op- YOU are responsible for the SAFE operation and erator’s Manual and all safety maintenance of your FHM 3 Point Hitch signs before using, maintain- Wood Chipper. YOU must ensure that you and ing, adjusting or cleaning the anyone else who is going to use, maintain or work 3 Point Hitch Wood Chipper.
  • Page 6: Equipment Safety Guidelines

    If the elderly are assisting with work, their physical limitations need to be recognized and accommodated. Farmer-Helper DW30 Chipper Revision 09 - 2017...
  • Page 7: Safety Training

    An untrained operator exposes himself and bystanders to possible serious in- jury or death. If the elderly are assisting with the work, their physical limitations need to be recognized and accommodated. Farmer-Helper DW30 Chipper Revision 09 - 2017...
  • Page 8: Preparation

    10. When completing a maintenance or service function, make sure all safety shields and devices are installed before placing unit in service. Farmer-Helper DW30 Chipper Revision 09 - 2017...
  • Page 9: Operating Safety

    9. Do not run machine inside a closed building to prevent asphyxiation from engine exhaust. Farmer-Helper DW30 Chipper Revision 09 - 2017...
  • Page 10: Storage Safety

    7. Be a safe and courteous driver. Always yield to oncoming traffic in all situations, including narrow bridges, intersections, etc. Watch for traffic when operating near or crossing road- ways. 8. Never allow riders on the machine. Farmer-Helper DW30 Chipper Revision 09 - 2017...
  • Page 11: Safety Sign Locations

    SAFETY AWARENESS. • Think SAFETY! Work SAFELY! Farmer-Helper DW30 Chipper Revision 09 - 2017...
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  • Page 14 Pdf 18.jpg Pdf 16.jpg Pdf 17.jpg REMEMBER - If safety signs have been damaged, removed, become illegible or parts replaced without Farmer-Helper DW30 Chipper Revision 09 - 2017...
  • Page 15 Pdf 20.png 8. Remove pallet and place machine on the ground. 9. Release feed hopper transport latch and lower hopper into the working position. Stow anchor latch. Farmer-Helper DW30 Chipper Revision 09 - 2017...
  • Page 16 Lower the guard to cover the input shaft. 12. Depress handle on discharge chute Pdf 22.png latch and turn assembly to its desired position. Turn until latch seats in its detent. Farmer-Helper DW30 Chipper Revision 09 - 2017...
  • Page 17: Operation

    Inspect machine for damaged or loose parts before resuming work. TO THE NEW OPERATOR OR OWNER Follow all safety instructions exactly. Safety The FHM 3 Point Hitch Wood Chippers is everyone's business. By following recom- are designed to chip or chop scrap lumber, small mended procedures, a safe working environ- trees, brush, limbs and other wood debris.
  • Page 18: Machine Components

    PTO shaft on the front of the frame . A Self Feed Hopper B Rotor Housing C 3 Point Hitch D Rotor Blade E Rotor F Paddle G Discharge Hood H Hood Deflector I Stationary Blade Farmer-Helper DW30 Chipper Revision 09 - 2017...
  • Page 19: Machine Break-In

    MACHINE BREAK-IN PRE-OPERATION CHECKLIST Although there are no operational restrictions on Efficient and safe operation of the FHM the Wood Chipper when used for the first time, it is 3 Point Hitch Wood Chipper requires that each recommended that the following mechanical items...
  • Page 20: Driveline Dimension

    Assemble the 2 ends of the shaft. Make sure the shaft can telescope freely. If it does not, separate the 2 parts and inspect for burrs or cuttings on the shaft ends. Be sure it telescopes freely before installing. Farmer-Helper DW30 Chipper Revision 09 - 2017...
  • Page 21: Controls

    Disengage the PTO control slowly at low RPM to allow the machine to slow and stop before engaging the PTO brake. Remember the PTO drives the rotor. When the PTO is engaged the rotor will also start to turn. Farmer-Helper DW30 Chipper Revision 09 - 2017...
  • Page 22: Transporting

    6. Do not drink and drive. 7. Raise and secure the feed hopper before transporting. 8. Turn the discharge hood and point toward the rotor to reduce the width of the machine. TRANSPORT CONFIGURATION Farmer-Helper DW30 Chipper Revision 09 - 2017...
  • Page 23: Service And Maintenance

    • When completing a maintenance or service function, make sure all safety shields and de- vices are installed before placing unit in serv- ice. Farmer-Helper DW30 Chipper Revision 09 - 2017...
  • Page 24 1. Grease PTO driveline. 40 Hours or Weekly 1. Grease the telescoping section of the PTO shaft. 2. Check sharpness of blades: Pdf 29.png a. Rotor b. Stationary Remove, sharpen or switch edge as required. Farmer-Helper DW30 Chipper Revision 09 - 2017...
  • Page 25 100 Hours 1. Grease rotor bearings. IMPORTANT Do not over grease. Pdf 31.png Pdf 32.png Annually 1. Clean machine. Farmer-Helper DW30 Chipper Revision 09 - 2017...
  • Page 26: Maintenance

    12. Check that each guard turns freely on the shaft. 13. Assemble the driveline. Disassembled DRIVELINE COMPONENTS 14. Check that the driveline telescopes easily. 15. Replace any components that are damaged or worn. 16. Install the driveline on the machine. Farmer-Helper DW30 Chipper Revision 09 - 2017...
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING The FHM 3 Point Hitch Wood Chipper is designed with blades on a rotor to cut, shear and chip wooden material. It is a simple and reliable system that requires minimal maintenance. In the following section, we have listed many of the problems, causes and solutions to the problems that you may encounter.
  • Page 28: Specifications

    Feeding System Self Feed Hopper Holded 34''Lx28''Wx61''H Hopper Opening 28''x34'' Mounting System 3 Point Hitch Hopper Discharge Rotation 360° Hopper Discharge Height Weight 283kg / 624 lbs Rated RPM Tractor PTO HP 20-50hp Farmer-Helper DW30 Chipper Revision 09 - 2017...
  • Page 29: Bolt Torque

    Therefore, do not grease or oil bolts or capscrews unless otherwise specified in this manual. When using locking elements, increase torque values by 5%. * Torque value for bolts and capscrews are identified by their head markings. Farmer-Helper DW30 Chipper Revision 09 - 2017...
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  • Page 35 Pdf 1.jpg Parts Request Form Fax to 541‐895‐2756 or E‐mail cservice@betstproducts.com Name: Model Number: Address: Serial Number: City State Zip: Purchased From: Phone: Purchase Date: E‐mail: Description Price Amount Item No. Comments: Farmer-Helper DW30 Chipper Revision 09 - 2017...
  • Page 36 Betstco reserves the right to make improvements in design or changes in specifications at any time, without incurring any obligations to owners of units previously sold. No one is authorized to alter, modify, or enlarge this warranty nor the exclusions, limitations, and reservation thereof. Farmer-Helper DW30 Chipper Revision 09 - 2017...
  • Page 37 NOTE: We may refuse warranty of any kind unless Betstco, receives a completed, legible and signed warranty registration. It is the responsibility of the purchaser to assure that registration document is received by Betstco. Email: cservice@betstproducts.com Farmer-Helper DW30 Chipper Revision 09 - 2017...
  • Page 38 The manufacturer may refuse warranty of any kind unless Betstco receives a completed, legible and signed extended warranty registration. It is the responsibility of the purchaser to assure that this registration document is received by Betstco. To Make Payment for Extended Warranty Call: 1-877-876-7895 Farmer-Helper DW30 Chipper Revision 09 - 2017...

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