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OPERATOR'S
MANUAL
WOOD CHIPPER
Model:
BX52
CAUTION: Read Manual Thoroughly Before
Operation

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  • Page 1 OPERATOR’S MANUAL WOOD CHIPPER Model: BX52 CAUTION: Read Manual Thoroughly Before Operation...
  • Page 2 This Warranty does not apply to any part or product that, in Victory’s judgment shall have been misused or damaged by an accident or lack of regular maintenance or care or which has been repaired or altered in a way that adversely affects its performance or reliability, or which has been used for a purpose for which the product is not designed.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS CONTENTS …………………………………………………………………….1 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS………………………………………………..…. SAFETY TRAINING……………………………...………………………..….4 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS……………………………………………..12 OPERATION………………….………………………………………………..14 TRANSPORTING……………………….………………………………….….26 STORAGE……………………………..………...……………………………..26 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE…………………………………………….28 TROUBLE SHOOTING………………………………………………………..33 SPECIFICATIONS………..……………………………………………………34 PARTS LIST……………………………………………………………………36...

  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Before operating the Wood Chipper read the following safety instructions. Failure to comply with these warnings may result in serious injury death READ AND FOLLOW THE READ AND FOLLOW THE ESPECIALLY IN THE SAFETY SECTION. FAILURE TO DO SO CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. SIGNAL WORDS: The signal words DANGER, WARNING and CAUTION are used with the safety messages in this manual and with each safety sign.
  • Page 5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Never use alcoholic beverages or drugs that can hinder alertness or coordination while  operating this equipment. Consult your doctor about operating this machine while taking prescription medications. Under no circumstances should children under the age of 18 be allowed to work ...

  • Page 6: Safety Training

    SAFETY TRAINING Safety is a primary concern in the design and manufacturing of our product.  Unfortunately, our efforts to provide safe equipment can be wiped out by a single careless act of an operator or bystander. In addition to the design and configuration of equipment, hazard control and accident ...
  • Page 7 SAFETY TRAINING PREPARATION Never operate the tractor and wood chipper until you have read and completely  understand this manual, the Tractor Operator’s Manual, and each of the safety messages found on the safety signs on the tractor and wood chipper. Personal protection equipment including hardhat, safety glasses, safety shoes, and ...
  • Page 8 SAFETY TRAINING STARTING AND STOPPING SAFETY Check the tractor master shield over the PTO stub shaft. Make sure it is in good  condition and fastened securely to the tractor. Purchase a new shield if old shield is damaged or missing. All tractors that are not equipped with a “live”...
  • Page 9 SAFETY TRAINING being knocked off the tractor by low hanging limbs and then being run over by the wood chipper. Accidents are most likely to occur with machines that are loaned or rented to someone who has not read the owner’s manual and is not familiar with a rotary wood chipper.
  • Page 10 SAFETY TRAINING any riders. Do not operate unless all personnel, livestock, and pets are several hundred feet away  to prevent injury by thrown objects. Never operate tractor and rotary wood chipper under trees with low hanging limbs.  Operators can be knocked off the tractor and then run over by the rotating tines. The rotating parts of this machine have been designed and tested for rugged use.
  • Page 11 SAFETY TRAINING certification. Weigh the tractor and equipment. Do not guess or estimate! TRANSPORT SAFETY Comply with state and local laws governing highway safety and movement of farm  machinery on public roads. The use of flashing amber lights is acceptable in most localities. However, some ...
  • Page 12 SAFETY TRAINING MAINTENANCE SAFETY Good maintenance is your responsibility. Poor maintenance is an invitation to trouble.  Follow good shop practices.  Keep service area clean and dry  Be sure electrical outlets and tools are properly grounded  Use adequate light for the job at hand. ...
  • Page 13 SAFETY TRAINING specifications. The manufacturer will not be responsible for injuries or damages caused by use of  unapproved parts and/or accessories. A fire extinguisher and the first aid kit should be kept readily accessible while  performing maintenance on this equipment. STORAGE SAFETY Following operation, or when unhooking the wood chipper, stop the tractor, set the ...

  • Page 14: Assembly Instructions

    ASEMBLE INSTRUCTION The machine comes from the factory in a shipping configuration. Always use tools equipment and forklifts of appropriate size and capacity for the job. Always use 2 men when lifting, moving and assembling the machine. When the machine is shipped, follow this procedure when preparing for the customer: 1.
  • Page 15 5. Assemble the output chute. 6. Lay down the four support feet, fix them by bolt. 7. Release the lock chain of feeding chute, remember to lock it again when transport. 8. Connect the PTO shaft and 3 point hitch to tractor. Check if your need to shorten the PTO shaft before you first lift the machine by tractor.

  • Page 16: Operation

    OPERATION OPERATING SAFETY 1. Please remember it is important that you read the operator's manual and heed the safety signs on the 3 Point Hitch Wood Chipper. They are there for your safety, as well as the safety of others. The safe use of this machine is strictly up to you, the operator. 2.
  • Page 17 OPERATION TO THE NEW OPERATOR OR OWNER 1. The 3 Point Hitch Wood Chippers are designed to chip or chop scrap lumber, small trees, brush, limbs and other wood debris. The chipped material is fine enough to be composted or used in a variety of ways. 2.
  • Page 18 OPERATION MACHINE BREAK-IN 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: A. After operating for 1 hour: 1. Torque all fasteners and hardware. 2.
  • Page 19 OPERATION DRIVELINE DIMENSION A PTO driveline is supplied with the machine. To accompany the variety of 3 point hitch geometry available today, the driveline can be too long for most machines or too short for others. It is very important that the driveline be free to telescope but not to bottom out when going through its working range.
  • Page 20 OPERATION MOUNTING AND UNHOOKING TRACTOR When attaching chipper to a tractor, follow this procedure: 1. Clear the area of bystanders, especially small children. 2. Make sure there is enough room and clearance to safely back up to the chipper. 3. Place the tractor arms in their full sway position. 4.
  • Page 21 NOTE The driveline should already have been cut to the required length. 8. Slowly raise the machine through its working range to make sure the telescoping portion of the PTO shaft doesn't bottom out. Level the machine front and rear, and side to side using the jackscrew on the right arm and the turnbuckle on the top link.
  • Page 22  OPERATION Do not allow riders on this machine at any time. There is no safe place for any riders.  Never allow children or unauthorized people to operate or be around this machine.  Do not reach into rotor or feed hopper openings when the engine is running. Install and secure ...
  • Page 23 OPERATION 12. Emergency Stopping: Stop tractor engine if an emergency occurs. Correct emergency situation before starting engine and resuming work. 13. Feeding: a. Manual Feed: Slowly slide the wooden material into the feed hopper and move it into the rotor. ...
  • Page 24 OPERATION 16. Blades: There are 2 types of blades used on the Wood Chipper. They work together to cut, shear and shred the wood as it moves through the machine. a. Rotor blades: The rotor is equipped with 4 blades placed at 90° to each other to keep the rotor in balance. If one needs to be changed, the one opposite should be changed.
  • Page 25 OPERATION 17. Branch breaker: Each machine is equipped with a branch breaker to break up branch or other long material as it moves through the rotor compartment. Open the rotor cover and check the condition of the breaker on a weekly basis. Also check for any entangled material when the rotor cover is opened.
  • Page 26 OPERATION 18. Shear Pin: Provided shear pin yoke as option parts. It is designed with a shear pin at the input yoke to prevent overloading the drive system. Remove the broken parts from the yoke when the pin shears and replace with genuine parts. The drive system is designed to function well without failing the shear pin.
  • Page 27 Use the flow divider valve to set the speed of the feed hopper. Use the quality of the job being done to establish the required feed speed. Increase the speed when chipping brush or twigs. Decrease the speed when chipping hard, solid material or when the engine is being pulled down. Neutral/Stop 21.

  • Page 28: Transporting

    TRANSPORTING TRANSPORT SAFETY 1. Comply with state and local laws governing safety and transporting of machinery on public roads. 2. Check that all the lights, reflectors and other lighting requirements are installed and in good working condition. 3. Do not exceed a safe travel speed. Slow down for rough terrain and cornering.. 4.
  • Page 29 2. Thoroughly wash the machine with a pressure washer or water hose to remove all dirt, mud or debris. 3. Inspect all rotating parts for entangled material. Remove all entangled material. 4. Run the machine a few minutes to dry the moisture from inside the machine. 5.

  • Page 30: Service And Maintenance

    SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SAFETY 1. Good maintenance is your responsibility. Poor maintenance is an invitation to trouble. 2. Follow good shop practices. Keep service area clean and dry.  Be sure electrical outlets and tools are properly grounded.  Use adequate light for the job at hand.
  • Page 31 GREASING Use the Maintenance Checklist provided to keep a record of all scheduled maintenance.  Use a hand-held grease gun for all greasing.  Wipe grease fitting with a clean cloth before greasing, to avoid injecting dirt and grit.  Replace and repair broken fittings immediately. ...
  • Page 32 a. Roller bearings. b. Pivot bushing. Left Side Right Side Grease rotor bearings. IMPORTANT: Do not over grease. WARNING Front Machine is shown with guard removed or rotor cover opened for illustrative purposes only. Do not operate machine with guard removed or cover opened.
  • Page 33 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Service Record See Lubrication and Maintenance sections for details or service. Copy this page to continue record. Hours Serviced Maintenance 8 hours or daily Grease PTO Driveline 40 hours or weekly Grease Telescoping Section PTO Check Blade Sharpness 100 hours or 6 months Grease Roller Bearings Grease Pivot Bearings...
  • Page 34 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE By following a careful service and maintenance program for your machine, you will enjoy many years or trouble-free operation. DRIVELINE MAINTENANCE The PTO driveline is designed to telescope to allow for dimensional changes as the machine goes through its operational range.

  • Page 35: Trouble Shooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING The 3 Point Hitch Wood Chipper is designed with blades on a rotor to cut, shear and clip wooden material. It’s a simple and reliable system that requires minimal maintenance. In the following section, we have listed many of the problems, causes and solutions to the problems that you may encounter.

  • Page 36: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS BOLT TORQUE CHECKING BOLT TORQUE The tables shown below give correct torque values for various bolts and cap screws. Tighten all bolts to the torques specified in chart unless otherwise noted. Check tightness of bolts periodically, using bolt torque chart as a guide. Replace hardware with the same strength bolt. ENGLISH TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS Bolt Bolt Torque*...
  • Page 37 SPECIFICATIONS HYDRAULIC FITTING TORQUE Tightening Flare Type Tube Fittings Check flare and flare seat for defects that might cause leakage. Align tube with fitting before tightening. Lubricate connection and hand tighten swivel nut until snug. To prevent twisting the tube(s), use two wrenches. Place one wrench on the connector body and with the second tighten the swivel nut to the torque shown.

  • Page 38: Parts List

    PARTS LIST...
  • Page 39 PARTS LIST Part No. Name & Specification locking nut M12 03.02.6182.M12 support feet 02.BX52.00.002 hexagon head bolt M12x35 03.01.5782.M12x70 lock 02.BX72.04.025 02.BX72.04.026 chain 03.01.77.M6x20 Hexagon socket set screws with falt point M6x20 03.05.7809.UCF210 inserted bearing with housing UCF210, without cover 02.BX52.01.008 PTO cover bracket 03.02.6182.M8...
  • Page 40 03.01.5782.M6x20 hexagon head bolt M6x20 03.01.5782.M8x30 hexagon head bolt M8x30 02.BX52.00.046 hat of output chute D pin Φ8 03.07.5.Φ8 adjustment plate 02.BX52.01.048 handle for rotation 02.BX52.01.049 02.BX52.01.050 plate 3 02.BX52.01.051 plate 4 02.BX52.01.052 foldable feeding chute 02.BX52.01.053 plastic plate bracket plastic plate 02.BX52.01.054...

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