Summary of Contents for BE Ag & Industrial Agri Ease BE-SGG Series
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STUMP GRINDER BE-SGGXX OPERATIONS & PARTS MANUAL FOR MODELS: • BE-SGGR15 • BE-SGGH13 PURCHASE DATE MODEL NO. SERIAL NUMBER DEALER 101.102B MANUAL CODE:...
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COMPACT STUMP AND ROOT GRINDER Your stump grinder is intended for outdoor-use only and can be used to remove many trees stumps and exposed root systems close to ground level. By moving the blade in sweeping movements laterally over the top and front of the stump, you can gradually grind it away.
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STOP ADD ENGINE OIL: Your stump grinder comes fully assembled and requires only that you add engine oil to crankcase and fuel to tank. INSPECT COMPONENTS: Closely inspect to make sure no components are missing or damaged. See the “Receiving Your Unit” section for instructions on whom to contact to report missing or damaged parts. HAZARD SIGNAL WORD DEFINITIONS This is the safety alert symbol.
TABLE OF CONTENTS PART I. INTRODUCTION About Your Grinder Safety Decal Locations Safety Decals Machine Component Identification PART II. OPERATION 1. Pre-Start Check List & Procedures 2. Starting the Grinder 3. Stopping the Engine 4. Grinding the Stump 5. Refueling 6.
ABOUT YOUR GRINDER Owner/Operator/Renter Training Read and follow all instructions and safety precautions presented throughout this manual. A summary of important safety information can be found at the end of the manual. Keep this manual for reference and review. If the owner of this unit is different than the operator, give a copy of this manual to any operator to read.
SAFETY DECAL LOCATIONS REFERENCE # DESCRIPTION Control Panel Operator Hazard Brake Identification Poisonous Gas Hazard Flying Debris Hazard Flying Debris Hazard Amputation & Entanglement Hazard WARNING ALWAYS make sure safety labels are in place and in good condition, if a safety label is missing or not legible, order new labels.
OPERATION 1. PRE-START CHECK LIST & PROCEDURES CAUTION Add engine crankcase oil. A new engine is shipped without oil. You must add the correct amount of oil to engine crankcase or engine will be damaged beyond repair. Note: #92 gasoline fuel and 5w30 engine oil. Before starting the engine you will want to make sure you have completed the following: 1.
Inspect Fuel Inspect fuel system & check for leaks BEFORE starting grinder. SystemCheck for WARNING: FUEL LEAK HAZARD Leaks A leaking fuel line no matter how small can be the source of a fire or explosion when starting or operating the engine. •...
WARNING Stay in the OPERATOR POSITION (Behind the machine) while actuating controls. Never leave grinder unattended. • For cold engine, mover choke lever to the CLOSED position. To restart a warm engine, leave choke lever in OPEN position. • Turn engine switch to the ON position. •...
4. GRINDING THE STUMP WARNING FLYING DEBRIS HAZARD Stones, chips, and debris can cause serious injury or property damage. Debris can fly 75 ft (25m) in any direction out of the chute. They can bounce off any fixed objects as well and hit operator, bystanders or breakable objects.
WARNING Stop engine and set brake before leaving operator’s position. KEEP BRAKE ENGAGED except when changing locations. • When finished, stop the engine. • Pull machine away from stump, and rack chips away from stump. 5. REFUELING Stop the engine using the following steps: •...
5. REFUELING (CON’T) • Replace gasoline cap securely before starting engine. • Store extra gasoline in a cool, dry place in an tightly sealed container. • Filling towable units or portable containers at service stations: • Even if you have a towable unit, avoid static electric sparking while filling the gasoline tank: •...
Prepare Engine for If you will not be able to start the grinder regularly, you must prepare the engine for Long Term long term storage to prevent gum deposits from forming and causing malfunction of the engine. (Seasonal) Prepare engine for long term storage by: Storage if needed •...
Perform Perform engine maintenance as specified in the Engine engine owner’s manual. Maintenance Engine maintenance items include: • Oil and oil filter changing • Air filter check/replacement • Spark plug cleaning and replacement • Fuel filter check/replacement • Fuel tank cleaning. Inspect Fuel Sys- Inspect the fuel system and check for leaks on a tem / Check for...
STOP-SWITCH ADJUSTMENT WARNING Never attempt to alter, modify or override this switch. If stop-switch ever needs to be replaced or adjusted follow the below directions. Loosen Hex Nut. 1. Turn the Linkage Bolt clockwise to lower or counter-clockwise to raise the point of interaction with Stop Switch.
INSTALLING TEETH Among the most critical elements of the stump grinder is the cutting wheel. It is also the most subject to damage and wear. In the course of grinding stumps it not only makes contact with the wood, but also encounters numerous abrasives and objects in the stump’s environment, such as dirt, stones, large rocks and buried scrap.
A-weighted sound power level emitted by the machine: 100.6dB for model SGR650; 103.8dB for model SGR1500. A-weighted emission sound pressure level at the operator’s station: 86.8dB for model SGR650; 90.8dB for model SGR1500. The vibration total value to which the hand-arm system is subjected, less than 7.4 m/s2 for model SGR650; 6.9 m/s2 for model SGR1500 The range of temperature in which the machine is intended to operate and be stored is 5-40°C;...
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taste it. ONLY run grinder OUTDOORS and at least 20 feet (6m) from the home, away from windows, vents and air intakes, to allow proper ventilation. If you start to feel sick, dizzy, or weak while using the grinder, shut off the engine and get to fresh air RIGHT AWAY. NEVER run grinder engine inside homes, garages, sheds, or other semi-enclosed spaces.
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• Damaged. Do not operate the grinder with damaged, missing, incorrectly adjusted, or broken parts. • Check for gas leak before starting. After opening gasoline valve, smell for gas before starting engine. If you smell gas, DO NOT start engine. DO NOT light a match. DO NOT flip on an electrical switch. Exit area immediately and call fire department.
SPECIAL SAFETY INFORMATION ON STATIC ELECTRICITY Static electricity and filling gasoline: Static electricity can initiate from ungrounded gasoline tanks or containers, from flowing gasoline, and from persons carrying a static electric charge. Static electricity on numerous occasions has explosively ignited gasoline vapors that were present during fu- eling processes, resulting in serious burns to nearby persons.
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TRANSPORTATION The stump grinder is designed to be transported via a van or small trailer. The machine is equipped with grab bars that are to be used for both lifting the machine, and strapping it down. This machine weighs approximately 110kg and should only be lifted using correct apparatus or an adequate number of people working as a team.
LIMITED WARRANTY POLICY Dear Valued Customer: The stump grinder you just purchased is built with the finest material and craftsmanship. Use this product properly and enjoy the benefits from its high performance. By purchasing our product, you show a desire for quality and durability.
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