Yardworks YF8010 Instruction Manual page 7

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! WARNING! Before assembly, make sure that the machine is
switched off and unplugged.
! WARNING! Take care when tilting the unit onto its wheels as
the unit has an uneven weight distribution when tilted and during
wheeled transportation.
locking button
Fig. 3
FITTING THE COLLECTION BOX
NOTE: Before assembling the collection box, make sure the
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machine is in the upright position and two brackets are placed on
the ground.
1. Lift the locking button then attach the collection box into the frame as
shown in Fig. 3.
2. Make sure the locking button and locking knob (Fig. 4) are locked
before using the machine.
! WARNING! To ensure the stability of the shredder, make sure that
the cap-headed bolts and washers are securely tightened.
locking knob
Fig. 4
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For best results when shredding, follow the guidelines shown in the table
below.
MATERIAL
Twigs and pruning up to Feed into the feeding chute at a rate which the shredder
1/4" (6 mm) diameter. will accept without overloading. Use the plunger to push
the material into the chute if required.
Branches and pruning
Clip off all side growth with pruning shears before
up to 1 1/2" (39 mm) in
feeding into the feeding chute with the plunger.
diameter.
Knock soil and stones off the roots to avoid damage to
Bedding plants, weeds
the blades. Avoid weeds that may have seeded. The
and shrubby growth.
seeds may not decompose and may germinate later.
Freshly cut foliage,
With any material having a high, moisture content, it is
hedge pruning, and
advisable to feed in some drier sticks at regular intervals
kitchen waste (e.g.,
to help push the material through the cutting assembly
c a b b a g e l e a v e s ,
and prevent it from clogging.
vegetable peelings,
etc.)
On position
Fig. 5
SHREDDING METHOD
Off position
Fig. 6
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