Tar River BWC-040 Operator's Manual

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Wood Chipper
Operator's Manual
Parts Breakdown
Publication #: March 2018

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  • Page 1 BWC-040 BWC-060 BWC-040EC Wood Chipper Operator’s Manual Parts Breakdown Publication #: March 2018...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Safety Decal Care Before Operation After Operation Highway and Transport Operations Operation Shortening PTO Start Up Starting up Machine Stopping the Machine Adjustments Feeding Plugging Sharpening Blades Blade / Anvil Clearance Twig Breaker Troubleshooting BWC-040 14-15 BWC-060 16-17 PTO Shaft Warranty...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing your Belco Resources Equipment BWC Wood Chipper. Your wood chipper is design to be used on Cat. 1 540 rpm tractors. It is important to properly maintain in keep in place all safety guards and shields that came with your chipper. SAFETY Read and understand this manual and all safety signs before operating and maintaining.
  • Page 4: Safety Signal Words

    SAFETY SIGNAL WORDS Note the use of the signal words DANGER, WARNING and CAUTION with the safety messages. The appropriate signal word for each has been selected using the following guidelines: DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. This signal word is to be limited to the most extreme situations typically for machine components which, for func- tional purposes, cannot be guarded.
  • Page 5: Safety Decal Care

    SAFETY DECAL CARE • Keep safety signs clean and legible at all times. • Replace safety signs that are missing or have become illegible. • Replaced parts that displayed a safety sign should also display the current sign. • Safety signs are available from your Distributor or Dealer Parts Department or the factory. How to Install Safety Signs: •...
  • Page 6: After Operation

    • Don’t hurry the learning process or take the unit for granted. Ease into it and become familiar with your new equipment. • Practice operation of your equipment and its attachments. Completely familiarize yourself and other operators with its opera- tion before using.
  • Page 7: Highway And Transport Operations

    • DO NOT operate near the edge of drop-offs or banks. • DO NOT operate on steep slopes as overturn may result. • Operate up and down (not across) intermediate slopes. Avoid sudden starts and stops. HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORT OPERATIONS •...
  • Page 8 • Watch for obstructions overhead and to the side while transporting. • Always operate equipment in a position to provide maximum visibility at all times. Make allowances for increased length and weight of the equipment when making turns, stopping the unit, etc. •...
  • Page 9: Operation

    Operation It is important that each operator of the Tar River Wood Chipper read and understand the operational pro- cedures and all related safety precautions outlined in this section. The following preoperation checklist is provided for the operator. It is important for both the personal safety and maintaining good mechanical condition that this checklist is followed.
  • Page 10: Start Up

    Do not shorten too much, the proper overlap is a minimum of 1/3 the length of each profile. Start up Although there are no operational restrictions on the Wood Chipper when used for the first time, it is recommended that the following mechanical items be checked: Before start up and after operating for 1 hour and every 5 Hours of operation •...
  • Page 11: Feeding

    Feeding The BWC may be available in either gravity or hydraulically feed. Danger: If gravity feed be careful not to reach into the feed hopper further than the curtain. To reach further, use a stick or branch to push any material into the disc that does not go in on its own. To begin operations, slowly slide the material to be chipped into the hopper.
  • Page 12: Blade / Anvil Clearance

    Anvil/Blade Clearance: It is recommended that the clearance between the rotor and anvil be set and maintained at 1/32 to 1/16 inch to obtain the best performance. Use the stationary blade mounting bolts to set the clearance as required. Twig Breaker: Caution: Clear the area of bystanders, especially small children.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Rotor not turning. Obstructed discharge. Shut down and clear debris. Rotor plugged. Clear rotor. Broken shear pin. Replace shear pin. Slow feeding. Knives are dull. Sharpen knives. Blade angle wrong, Re-sharpen knives to improper angle. specified angle. Discharge hood clogged.
  • Page 14 Belco Resources Equipment BWC-040...
  • Page 15 Belco Resources Equipment BWC-040 Position Part # Description BX4-0601 Deflector BM0812516 Bolt - 8x1.25x16 NM80000 Nut 8mm BX4-9313 Knob - Deflector BX4-0600 Discharge Chute BM610020 Bolt - 6x1.00x10 BX4-0605 Spacer Ring BX4-0603 Ring - Fastner Rear BX4-0501 Disc Housing - Upper disc BM1212535 Bolt - 12x1.75x35...
  • Page 16 Belco Resources Equipment BWC-060...
  • Page 17 Belco Resources Equipment BWC-060 Position Part # Description BM610020 Bolt - 6x1.00x20 BX6-0607 Support - Flap BX6-0903 Flap BX6-0101 Chute BM1217535 Bolt - 12x1.75x35 BX6-0901 Anvil BM1215025 Bolt - 12x1.50x25 BM1420045 Bolt - 14x2.00x45 BUCF210 Bearing - UCF 210 BX6-0301 Disc Housing—Upper Disc RC350000 R Clip 3.5...
  • Page 18: Bwc-040

    Belco Resources Equipment BWC-040EC...
  • Page 19 Belco Resources Equipment BWC-040EC Item # Part # Description BX52G-03-01 Deflector Latch LNM08000 locking nut M8 BX52G-01- BX52G-01-+ BX4-0007 Latch BM0812530 Bolt 8 x 1.25 x 30 GB/T 70.2-2000 round head screw M8×20 BM061020 Bolt 6 x 1.0 x 20 BX52G-04-04 Plastic Curtain BX52G-04-03...
  • Page 20 Belco Resources Equipment BWC-040EC...
  • Page 21 Belco Resources Equipment BWC-040EC Item # Part # Description LW22000 Lock washer Φ22 LN12000 Lock Nut 12M BM1217530 Bolt M12 x 1.75 x 30 GB/T818-2000 screw M6X12 GB/T 6170-2000 common nut M22 BX52G-08+ PTO cover,lower weldment BX52G-08.2 PTO cover, upper BM142045 Bolt 14 x 2.0 x 45 GB/T 93-1987...
  • Page 22: Bwc-060

    Belco Resources Equipment BWC-060 & BWC-060 Pos. Part # Description DP1075-40 PTO Yoke - Series 40 DP1078-40 Male Yoke and Tube (implement end) - Series 40 DP1079-40 Female Yoke and Tube (tractor end) - Series 40 DP1074M-40 Complete Male End PTO Shielding (implement end) - Series 20-40 DP1074F-40 Complete Female End PTO Shielding (tractor end) - Series 20-40 DP1076-40...
  • Page 23: Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY Belco Resources Equipment warrants to the original purchaser of any new piece of machinery from Belco Resources Equipment, purchased from an authorized Belco Resources Equipment dealer, that the equipment be free from defects in material and work- manship for a period of one (1) year for non-commercial, state, and municipalities’ use, ninety (90) days for commercial use from date of retail sale.
  • Page 24 Increasing agricultural productivity since 1974 Belco Resources Equipment P.O. Box 8164 Tel: 252-442-0700 Rocky Mount, NC 27804 Fax: 252-442-0787 Sales@BRGlimited.com www.BR-Equipment.com...

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