Entry Chute - Wallenstein WP525 Operator's Manual

WP525
Firewood Processor

6.13 Entry Chute

Use the winch to pull logs up the entry chute and into the
machine.
6.13.1 Unfold the Entry Chute
1. Pivot the trailer tongue to the side.
For instructions, see Pivot the Trailer Tongue on page 35.
2. On the RH side of the entry chute, remove the linchpin from
the latch-bar tab.
3. Pull the latch bar off of the tab, and then lower the latch bar
to the machine frame.
4. Install the linchpin (removed in step 2) through the latch bar
and the tab on the frame.
5. Use the handle to carefully unfold the entry chute.
Figure 25 – Unfold the entry chute
6.13.2 Fold Up the Entry Chute
IMPORTANT! Before lifting the bottom of the entry chute,
make sure that it is not stuck in the ground. If you lift the
bottom of the entry chute when it is stuck in the ground it
can damage the chute.
1. Remove all dirt and debris from the bottom of the entry
chute.
2. Use the handle to fold up the entry chute.
3. Remove the linchpin from the latch bar and tab.
4. Lift the latch bar and slide it over the tab on the entry chute.
5. Install the linchpin (removed in step 3) through the tab to
secure the entry chute in position.
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Figure 26 – Fold up the entry chute
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