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Predator Engines 60599 Owner's Manual

Predator Engines 60599 Owner's Manual

212 cc chipper/shredder
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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ® ® NHSP / Torch F6TC Spark Plug 0.7 ‑ 0.8 mm Intake 0.10 ‑ 0.15 mm Valve Clearance Exhaust 0.15 ‑ 0.20 mm Speed Idle 1,800 ± 50 RPM Page 2 For technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882. ITEM 60599...

  • Page 3: Safety

    Specifications chart of this manual. that can start fires around dry vegetation. A spark arrestor may be required. The operator should contact local fire agencies for laws or regulations relating to fire prevention requirements. ITEM 60599 For technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882. Page 3...
  • Page 4 Chipper/Shredder. 24. Use only accessories that are recommended Use a stick to push the tree limbs, by Harbor Freight Tools for your model. leaves, etc. into the feed Hopper. Accessories that may be suitable for one 8.
  • Page 5 5. Maintain labels and nameplates on the equipment. These carry important information. If unreadable or missing, contact Max Fuel Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement. DO NOT OVERFILL! 6. Have the equipment serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts.

  • Page 6: Setup

    Wheels in place. Hopper (1) Front Support (9) Flange Nut (24) Bolt (25) Figure A: Front Support (9) attachment axle Wheel (10) Washer (26) Cotter pin (27) Figure B: Wheel (10) attachment Page 6 For technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882. ITEM 60599...
  • Page 7 Controls Hopper Handle Muffler Throttle Fuel Cap Choke Chipper Chute Fuel Valve Starter Handle Engine Oil Drain Switch plug ITEM 60599 For technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882. Page 7...

  • Page 8: Operation

    3. If needed, fill the Fuel Tank to about 1 inch while the smell of fuel hangs in the air. under the fill neck of the Fuel Tank with 87 octane or higher unleaded gasoline. Page 8 For technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882. ITEM 60599...

  • Page 9: Starting The Engine

    Throttle. Use the Speed Control Lever in place of the Throttle when the tool is so equipped. 4. Turn the Engine Switch on. ITEM 60599 For technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882. Page 9...
  • Page 10 1-1/4″ thick branches Wait until the machine completely stops. Disconnect the Spark Plug. Clear the jam in the max. machine by shifting the material with a long stick. Then, resume operation. Page 10 For technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882. ITEM 60599...

  • Page 11: Stopping The Engine

    Secure the Access Panel in place using the Washers (22) and Lock Nuts (23). Screws (37) 4. Store the Chipper/Shredder in a dry indoor location that does not allow access by children. ITEM 60599 For technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882. Page 11...

  • Page 12: Maintenance

    4. Clean carbon build‑up from combustion chamber Replace fuel line if necessary Service more frequently when used in dusty areas. These items should be serviced by a qualified technician. Page 12 For technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882. ITEM 60599...
  • Page 13 ‑20 100°F Average outdoor temperature 8. Thread the dipstick back in clockwise. CAUTION! Do not run the engine with too little oil. The engine will be permanently damaged. ITEM 60599 For technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882. Page 13...
  • Page 14 If overtightened, the threads in the engine block will be damaged. 6. Apply dielectric spark plug boot protector (not included) to the end of the spark plug and reattach the wire securely. Page 14 For technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882. ITEM 60599...
  • Page 15 Remove the small sediment cup next to the bowl and allow the fuel to drain from there as well. ITEM 60599 For technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882. Page 15...

  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    4. Engine valves or tappets 4. Have qualified technician adjust/ mis‑adjusted or stuck. repair valves and tappets. Follow all safety precautions whenever diagnosing or servicing the equipment or engine. Page 16 For technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882. ITEM 60599...
  • Page 17 3. Intake valve stuck or overheated engine. 3. Have qualified technician diagnose and service engine. 4. Incorrect timing. 4. Check engine timing. Follow all safety precautions whenever diagnosing or servicing the equipment or engine. ITEM 60599 For technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882. Page 17...

  • Page 18: Parts Lists And Diagrams

    Deep Groove Ball Bearing Chipper Blade Thick Washer Bracket Cap Screw 5/16″-24 x 4-7/8″ Hopper Flap Bolt M8x150 Rubber Flap Lock Washer Ø8 Blade Shaft Cap Screw M8x12 Spacer A Page 18 For technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882. ITEM 60599...
  • Page 19 Note: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only, and are not available individually as replacement parts. Note: If product has no serial number, record month and year of purchase instead. ITEM 60599 For technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882. Page 19...

  • Page 20: Engine Parts List

    Retainer, Exhaust Valve Spring, Governor Rotator, Valve Rod, Governor Guide, Seal Spring, Throttle Valve Returning Tappet, Valve Bolt, Governor Support Lifter, Valve Plate Asm., Lifter Stopper Support Asm., Governor Bolt, Valve Adjusting Page 20 For technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882. ITEM 60599...
  • Page 21 Engine Assembly Diagram ITEM 60599 For technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882. Page 21...

  • Page 22: Warranties

    Limited 90 Day Warranty Harbor Freight Tools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of 90 days from the date of purchase.
  • Page 23 United States Environmental Protection Agency (herein EPA), and contact the HFT Customer Service Department at 1‑800‑520‑0882. Harbor Freight Tools (herein HFT) are pleased to explain the emission Consequential Damages Coverage control system warranty on your 1995 and later Small Off‑Road Engine (herein engine).
  • Page 24 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd. • PO Box 6009 • Camarillo, CA 93011 • (800) 520-0882...

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