BE Ag & Industrial AgriEase BE-WCGF4 Series Operations & Parts Manual

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WOOD CHIPPER
BE-WCGF4XXX
OPERATIONS & PARTS MANUAL
FOR MODELS:
• BE-WCGF4R13
• BE-WCGF4H13
PURCHASE DATE
MODEL NO.
SERIAL NUMBER
DEALER
101.101B
MANUAL CODE:

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  • Page 1 WOOD CHIPPER BE-WCGF4XXX OPERATIONS & PARTS MANUAL FOR MODELS: • BE-WCGF4R13 • BE-WCGF4H13 PURCHASE DATE MODEL NO. SERIAL NUMBER DEALER 101.101B MANUAL CODE:...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Specification Section I - Safety Safe operation practices Section II - Assembly Instructions Section III - Operation Section IV - Chipping Section V - Maintenance & storage Removal, sharpening and re-installation of chipper knife Instructions for adjusting or replacing belt Centrifugal clutch tech tips Troubleshooting Lubrication &...
  • Page 3: Specification

    SPECIFICATIONS ITEM NO. Engine Ducar/Loncin/B&S/Kohler/Honda Displacement 420cc, 15hp Chipping Capacity 120mm Weight 260kgs Length 2270mm Width 1000mm Height 1655mm Operating RPM 3600 RPM Type of Fuel Petrol Starting Method recoil or E-start Wheel tire 4.8-8 Vacuum tire Cutting Method Disc Diameter 560mm Thickness...
  • Page 4: Section I - Safety

    SECTION I - SAFETY This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed,could endanger the personal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to operate your chipper. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury. When you see this symbol - heed its warning.
  • Page 5 SAFETY LABELS Make certain that all safety labels on this equipment are kept clean and in good condition. If you need replacement labels, order by part number. DANGER BE-WCGF4xxx USER MANUAL...
  • Page 6: Safe Operation Practices

    SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES Training • Read this owner’s manual carefully in its entirety before attempting to assemble this machine. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine before operation. Be completely familiar with the controls and the proper use of the machine before operating it. Keep this manual in a safe place for future and regular reference and for ordering replacement parts.
  • Page 7 or vibration, immediately stop the engine, remove the spark plug wire(s) and wait for all moving parts to come to a complete stop. After the machine has come to a complete stop proceed as follows: • Inspect for any damage •...
  • Page 8 • Do not allow any part of the engine, especially around the cooling fans and muffler, to become clogged with processed material, leaves, oil, grease or any other combustible material. • Do not operate engine if air cleaner or cover over carburetor air-intake is removed, except for adjustment. •...
  • Page 9 • Only operateyour chipper from the operator zone. • Know how to turn your chipper off. • Never move your chipper or leave it unattended with the engine running. • Follow engine owner’s manual for engine maintenance and repair. Foot plate Operate zone Infeed Operate zone...
  • Page 10: Section Ii - Assembly Instructions

    SECTION II - ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS PACKAGING CONTENTS SKID PARTS BOX BOLT BAG Chipper Chipper Hopper 4 each – 5/16-18 X 3/4” Carriage Bolts Hitch Arms Stand 4 each – 5/16-18 Nylock Nut Hitch Assembly Glasses 4 each – 5/16 USS Flatwasher Parts Box Owner’s Manual 2 each –...
  • Page 11 Step 2 – Attaching the hitch arms and tralier hitch assembly • Attach the coupler (#52 )to tow bar(#51 ), using M12×80 hex bolt(#57),flat washer 12 (#58 ), and lock nut M12 (#59). • Attach the tow bar (#51 ) to chassis(#1), using hex bolt M12×70(#66), flat washer 12(#58), and lock nut M12 (#59).
  • Page 12: Section Iii - Operation

    SECTION III - OPERATION Before starting engine, always check oil level! Refer to the engine owner’s manual for further details regarding operation and maintenance of the engine. NOTE: engine is shipped without oil! Fill crankcase with oil before starting engine. Be very careful not to allow dirt to enter the engine when checking or adding oil or Fuel.
  • Page 13 FUEL • Use clean, fresh, regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 85 octane. Fresh fuel prevents gum from forming in the fuel system or on essential carburetor parts. Purchase fuel in quantity that can be used within 30 days. •...
  • Page 14: Section Iv - Chipping

    OPERATION NOTES • At engine start-up, the engine of your chipper operates under no load until approximately 1200-1400 RPMs at which speed the centrifugal clutch engages and begins driving the rotor. • Proper rotor speed is 2400 RPM +/- 200 RPM. •...
  • Page 15 • Use common sense when using your chipper. • Learn to recognize the change in the sound of your machine when it is overloaded. • Become familiar with successful operating conditions and avoid those that can overload and damage the machine.
  • Page 16: Section V - Maintenance & Storage

    SECTION V - MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE IMPORTANT: The knife should be checked for sharpness and the nuts and bolts attaching them to the flywheel for tightness every 8-10 hours of operation. IMPORTANT: Every time you perform maintenance or any kind of service or check on the knife, be sure to check the gap between the knife and wear plate for proper setting.
  • Page 17: Removal, Sharpening And Re-Installation Of Chipper Knife

    REMOVAL, SHARPENING AND RE-INSTALLATION OF CHIPPER KNIFE How to remove the knife • Stop the engine. • Open the upper disk housing. • Rotate the chipper disk until the four countersunk screws and lock nuts attaching the knife to the flywheel are visible through the access doors.
  • Page 18: Instructions For Adjusting Or Replacing Belt

    Wear plate • The wear plate should have a square, 90-degree edge, and be free of dents or gouges. • The wear plate can be sharpened by hand, but as with the knife, do not overheat during the sharpening process. This will change the characteristics of the steel and it should be replaced. •...
  • Page 19 Belt replacement • To replace the belt, follow the above belt adjustment directions. • After you have loosened the engine bolts, remove the old belts and replace it with new belts. Always replace both belts as they come in a matched set. •...
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    Disassembly of existing clutch 1. Remove retainer ring and slide off drum assembly. 2. Unhook one spring from its shoe. Use tape wrapped pliers to avoid nicking spring. 3. Carefully note position of shoes. Remove shoes from hub. Reassemble 1. Locate shoes correctly on hub for rotation required. 2.
  • Page 21 LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE OPERATION PROCEDURE COMMENTS HOURS Break in • Change engine oil and filter after first • Follow oil recommendations per the engine five hours. & owner’s manual. • Check belt tension. • Adjust per directions. • Check all nuts and bolts for tightness. •...
  • Page 22 PARTS LISTS Description Part# Description Part # Qty. Chassis 101.101B.008 Fender 101.101B.048 Wheel axis 101.101B.009 Engine 101.101B.049 Tire 4.8-8 101.101B.004 Safety chain 101.101B.050 Dust cover 101.101B.010 Tow bar 101.101B.051 Anvil mounting plate 101.101B.011 Coupler 101.101B.052 Disc housing 101.101B.012 Jockey wheel 101.101B.053 Protective ring 101.101B.013...
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