METRIC TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE SAFETY PARTS DIAGRAM OPERATING SAFETY PARTS LIST STORAGE SAFETY TRANSPORT SAFETY OPERATION SAFETY TO THE NEW OPERATOR OR OWNER MACHINE COMPONENTS OPERATION PRE-OPERATIONAL CHECKLIST MACHINE SET- UP TRIMMING THE PTO SHAFT www. mechmaxx.com TABLE OF CONTENTS...
Keep all guards in place when operating. • Operate only at 540 RPM. • Keep hands, feet, hair and clothing away from moving parts. • Keep U-joint angles equal and small as possible. • Do not exceed driveline manufacturers recommended operating length. www. mechmaxx.com SAFETY SIGNS...
. To avoid personal injury or Wear appropriate protective gear. This list includes but is death, study the following precautions and insist those not limited to: working with you, or for you to follow them. www. mechmaxx.com SAFETY...
. Safety signs are available from your authorized Distributor Pay close attention to the Safety Signs affixed to the skid or Dealer Parts Department or the factory. steer and the machine. www. mechmaxx.com SAFETY...
Never work under equipment unless itis blocked securely. moving . Do not allow long hair, loose-fitting clothing, or jewelry to be around moving parts. www. mechmaxx.com SAFETY...
Do not exceed a safe travel speed when transporting. TO THE NEW OPERATOR OR OWNER The MechMaxx 3 Point 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.
MACHINE COMPONENTS The MechMaxx 3 Point Wood Chipper is a rotor with blades for chipping wood . A hinged feed hopper moves the wood material into the rotor. Each rotor is designed with 2 blades and a twig-breaker to generate the small pieces of wood . A stationary knife at the rear of the rotor housing is placed by the moving knives to shear, chip or chop the material.
• Secure the feed hopper latch to the discharge chute PRE-OPERATIONAL CHECKLIST with the latch pin Efficient and safe operation of the MechMaxx 3 Point TRIMMING THE PTO SHAFT Wood Chipper requires that each operator reads and understands the using procedures and all related safety A PTO drive line is supplied with the machine.
Use a hacksaw to cut dimension (C) from both ends. Cut both the plastic tubes and the metal cores. d. Use a file to remove the burrs from the edges that were cut. e. Assemble the 2 ends of the shaft. www. mechmaxx.com OPERATION...
• Pull the material out of the discharge hood. Use a stick to poke loose any material jammed into the discharge hood. Do not allow anything to remain in this area. • Check that everyone is clear of machine before restart- ing engine. www. mechmaxx.com OPERATION...
• Close, install and fold down all components opened to unplug.Tighten fasteners to their specified torque. • Check that everyone is clear of machine before restart- ing engine. • Start the engine turn on the hydraulics and resume working. www. mechmaxx.com OPERATION...
6. Ensure the blade is properly oriented, with the leading edge out. The blade is designed to fit into the rotor one way only. See diagram for proper installation. 7. Tighten down bolts as specified in the torque chart. 8. Repeat steps for remaining blades. www. mechmaxx.com MAINTENANCE...
ENGLISH TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS LEDGER BLADES The MechMaxx-BX42S is equipped with a ledger (station- Bolt Torque ary) blade that acts as a shear for the moving rotor blades Bolt SAE 2 SAE 5 SAE 8 . The ledger blade is designed with 4 usable corners .
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