SAFETY INFORMATION IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS I M P O R T A N T READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious personal injury. W A R N I N G TO AVOID MISTAKES THAT COULD CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY, DO NOT PLUG IN THE CHIPPER UNTIL THE FOLLOWING STEPS HAVE BEEN READ THOROUGHLY.
SAFETY INFORMATION ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION. A yard chipper can throw foreign objects into your eyes which could cause permanent eye damage. ALWAYS wear safety goggles (not glasses). Ordinary eyeglasses have only impact-resistant lenses—they are NOT safety goggles. SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR YARD CHIPPERS •...
SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer. SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Volts Voltage Amperes Current Hertz Frequency (cycles per second)
Page 6
SYMBOLS The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product. SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
ELECTRICAL DOUBLE INSULATED (See Figure 1) W A R N I N G TO AVOID ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARDS, FIRE HAZARDS, OR DAMAGE TO THE TOOL, USE PROPER CIRCUIT PROTECTION. YOUR CHIPPER IS WIRED AT THE FACTORY FOR 12O-V OPERATION. CONNECT TO 120-V, 15-Amp CIRCUIT AND USE A 15-Amp CIRCUIT BREAKER. TO AVOID SHOCK OR FIRE WHEN THE POWER CORD IS WORN, CUT, OR DAMAGED IN ANYWAY, REPLACE IT IMMEDIATELY.
ELECTRICAL W A R N I N G THIS LAWN TOOL IS FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY. DO NOT EXPOSE TO RAIN OR USE IN DAMP LOCATIONS. GUIDELINES FOR USING EXTENSION CORDS Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. When using an extension cord, be sure to use one of heavy enough gauge to carry the current your product will draw.
KNOW YOUR YARD CHIPPER Read this operator's manual and safety rules before operating your yard chipper. Compare the illustration in Figure 2 to your yard chipper in order to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. 1.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS UNPACKING This product has been shipped completely assembled. • Carefully remove the product and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included. • Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping. •...
Page 11
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS W A R N I N G If any parts are damaged or missing, do not operate this product until the parts are replaced. Failure to heed this warning could result in serious personal injury. W A R N I N G Do not connect to power supply until assembly is complete.
Page 12
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLING THE WHEELS (See Figure 4) The chipper must be fully assembled before use. W A R N I N G TO AVOID INJURY, ALWAYS TURN THE SWITCH OFF AND DISCONNECT THE CHIPPER FROM THE POWER OUTLET BEFORE MAKING ANY ADJUSTMENTS. •...
Page 13
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ATTACHING LEGS TO CHIPPER (See Figure 5) The legs are attached to the bottom of the chipper. • Place the legs (1) into the holes (4) on the housing. • Push firmly into place. • Using a screwdriver tighten the screw (3) and washer (2). NOTE: Do not over tighten the screws.
OPERATION STARTING AND STOPPING THE YARD CHIPPER (See Figure 6) ON/OFF SWITCH: The ON/OFF switch (1). A circuit breaker/reset button (2) is located beside the switch. TO OPERATE THE CHIPPER: • Plug the chipper into a properly grounded 3-prong outlet. •...
Page 15
OPERATION OVERLOAD PROTECTION (See Figure 7) This yard chipper has a reset overload feature. The reset button will restart the motor after it shuts off due to overloading or low voltage. If the motor stops during operation: • Turn the ON/OFF (1) switch to the OFF position. •...
Page 16
OPERATION CHIPPING YARD WASTE (See Figure 8) The chipper is designed to work on yard waste, debris, sticks and twigs up to 1-3/8" (35 mm) in diameter. The chipper material will accumulate directly on the ground under the chipper. C A U T I O N Do not attempt to chip material that exceeds the capacity of the chipper.
Page 17
OPERATION CONNECTING TO POWER SUPPLY (See Figure 9) This product is designed with a cord lock that prevents the extension cord from being pulled loose during use. • Form a loop with the end of the extension cord. • Insert loop portion of extension cord through half moon shaped opening on the retainer and place over the rectangular tab on cord lock.
MAINTENANCE BLADE MAINTENANCE (See Figure 10) W A R N I N G ALWAYS TURN OFF THE TOOL AND UNPLUG THE POWER CORD FROM THE OUTLET BEFORE MAINTAINING THE CHIPPER. The chipper has two blades that are attached to a rotating support. When one side of a blade becomes dull, it can be turned to use the other side.
MAINTENANCE GENERAL MAINTENANCE • Keep the chipper clean and in good repair for maximum performance and machine longevity. • Before each use, inspect the switch and cord for damage. • Check for damaged, missing, or worn parts. Check for loose screws, moving parts that are jammed or any other conditions that may affect the operation.
(4) years against defects in materials, parts or workmanship. GREENWORKS™, at its own discretion will repair or replace any and all parts found to be defective, through normal use, free of charge to the customer. This warranty is valid only for...
PARTS LIST ITEM NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION Collector bag assembly 1722001 Collector bag 1721001 Collector bag support Tie bar assembly 1721003 2tie bar 2 1721004 1tie bar 1 0011059 Rivet 1721002 Small swivel pin 0011017 Bolt 0011048 Flat washer 1722002 Leg stand base 1721006 Leg stand...
Page 24
PARTS LIST ITEM NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION Upper handle assembly 37.1 1721012 Upper handle 37.2 1722012 Upper handle sponge 1721017 Switch retaining patch Upper housing 39.1 1722020 Knob 39.1.1 1721020 Knob mount 39.2 1721018 Washer 39.3 0011051 Flat washer 39.4 1721019 Knob spring 1734005...
Page 25
PARTS LIST ITEM NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION 53.9 1721031 Small belt wheel 0011019 Screw 54.1 1722024 Right motor housing 54.2 1722025 Insulated baffle 54.3 0011063 Screw 54.4 0011064 Spring washer 54.5 1721032 Down gearbox cover 54.6 0011065 Bearing 54.7 1723003 Big belt wheel 54.8 1721033...
Need help?
Do you have a question about the 24052 and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers