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- Page 1 Operator’s Manual www. mechmaxx.com...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
GREASE THE OUTSIDE BEARING MACHINE USE AND CARE GREASE THE INSIDE BEARING MAINTAINING YOUR MACHINE KNIFE AND WEAR PLATE INSPECTION UNPACHING THE CONTAINER KNIFE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT CONTENTS SUPPLIED STORAGE TO-SCALE HARDWARE TROUBLESHOOTING ASSEMBLY AXLE WHEELS BASE FOOT www. mechmaxx.com TABLE OF CONTENTS... -
Page 4: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Model GS1500 Engine KOHLER Engine Type Single cylinder, 4 stroke, air-cooled, OHV Engine Displacement 429cc Horsepower 14hp Start E-Start Cutting method Drum Chipping Dia. 5 in Reduction ratio 20:1 Knives Nos. 2 x blade; 1 x anvil Drive Dual V-belt... -
Page 5: Safety Signs
20 hours of use. doors and vents. Read the user manual before operating DO NOT place wood or branches over 5 inch in diameter into the in-feeding bin. The blades may get MAX. 5inch stuck or jammed. www. mechmaxx.com SAFETY SIGNS... -
Page 6: Safety
Protect eyes, face, and head from objects that may be the engine (motor) and check immediately for the cause. thrown from the unit. Always wear safety goggles or Vibration is generally a warning sign of trouble. safety glasses with side shields when operating. www. mechmaxx.com SAFETY... -
Page 7: Engine Safety
If it becomes necessary wipe up spilled fuel. Never operate the unit without the to push materials to the chipper hopper, use a small-di- fuel cap securely in place. ameter stick, not your hands. www. mechmaxx.com SAFETY... -
Page 8: Feeding Materials
After becoming familiar with the machine,prune to the engine. The governor controls the maximum safe suit its capabilities. operating speed of the engine. Do not run the engine at a high speed when youare not working. www. mechmaxx.com SAFETY... -
Page 9: Maintaining Your Machine
Parts that are broken or worn down that may affect the machine's operation.If damage or worn parts are identify, they should be repaired before use. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained equipment. www. mechmaxx.com SAFETY... -
Page 10: Unpaching The Container
UNPACHING THE CONTAINER Use scissors or a knife to cut and remove the straps. Remove the wooden plate in the top. At least two people hold up the package and move it from the top. www. mechmaxx.com UNPACHING THE CONTAINER... -
Page 11: Contents Supplied
Your Wood chipper comes partially assembled and contains the following: In-feeding chute Engine and base frame Wheels Lower discharging chute Tow bar Verify all component and hardware quantities are correct prior to assembling the Wood chipper. www. mechmaxx.com CONTENTS SUPPLIED... -
Page 12: To-Scale Hardware
Hardware graphics are printed at 1:1 scale for ease of identification. Simply place the hardware over the image in the tables to verify it is the correct size. Hex lock Flat washer nut M10 Hex bolt M10 X 25mm www. mechmaxx.com TO-SCALE HARDWARE... -
Page 13: Assembly
Tow bar Attach the tow bar to the base frame with M10x25 hex bolts,flat washer 10 and M10 lock nuts. (See Figure 2) Figure 4 Hex lock nut M10 Hex bolt M10 X 25mm Flat washer 10 www. mechmaxx.com ASSEMBLY... -
Page 14: In-Feeding Chute
In-feeding chute Install the feed drum to the base frame and close the two safety clasp(see Figure 5/6). Figure 5 Figure 6 www. mechmaxx.com ASSEMBLY... -
Page 15: Know Your Machine
KNOW YOUR MACHINE Deflector Deflector Lever Emergency Stop Engine Switch Key Feed chute Battery Wheels www. mechmaxx.com KNOW YOUR MACHINE... - Page 16 Recoil Starter Handle Throttle Control Choke Control Fuel Shut-Off Valve www. mechmaxx.com KNOW YOUR MACHINE...
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Page 17: Operation
1. The engine must be off and allowed to cool at least two minutes before adding fuel. 2. Remove the fuel filler cap and fill the tank. (See engine manual for fuel capacity, fuel recommendation, and location of fuel cap.) www. mechmaxx.com OPERATION... -
Page 18: Operating
If any stringy material wraps around the rotor shaft, remove it before it works its way into the bearing. www. mechmaxx.com OPERATION... -
Page 19: Idle Speed
Set the throttle control lever to the SLOW position to reduce stress on the engine when chipping is not being performed.Lowering the engine speed will help extend the life of the engine, as well as conserve fuel and reduce noise level. www. mechmaxx.com OPERATION... -
Page 20: Maintenance
Check knife to wear plate gap Check belt tension and condition 1 time 1 hour Check tire pressure Change engine oil 1 time 5 hours Inspect or replace drive belt Inspect or replace spark plug Inspect or replace air filter and precleaner www. mechmaxx.com MAINTENANCE... -
Page 21: Grease The Outside Bearing
2. Slide down the fixing plate under the lock nut. is operating at full efficiency. Using dull knives or a round- ed wear plate will decrease performance and cause excessive vibration that will damage the machine and make chipping difficult for the operator. www. mechmaxx.com MAINTENANCE... -
Page 22: Knife Removal And Replacement
2. Remove the discharge chute. 3. Rotate the cutting disc until the blade can be seen from the feed hopper side. 4 . Remove the bolts, nuts that fix the blade. Be careful and wear gloves when working near the knives. www. mechmaxx.com MAINTENANCE... -
Page 23: Storage
6. Store your chipper shredder in an upright position in a clean, dry building with good ventilation. Do not store your chipper shredder with fuel in a non-ventilated area where fuel fumes could reach flames, sparks, pilot lights or any ignition sources. Use only approved fuel containers. www. mechmaxx.com STORAGE... -
Page 24: Troubleshooting
4.Remove any built-up debris and turn engine is running 4.Cutting disk is jammed by cutting disk with a wooden stick to be debris from the feed hopper and sure it turns freely discharge chute 5.Clean out debris 5.Discharge chute is clogged www. mechmaxx.com TROUBLESHOOTING... - Page 25 Chipper Knives are The gap between the knives and wear Adjust the gap hitting the wear plate plate is set incorrectly The machine's wheels Low tire pressure Add air to tires track left or right while being towed www. mechmaxx.com TROUBLESHOOTING...
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