Adjusting The Angle Of The Tongue Weldment - DR 30.00 COMMERCIAL RAPID-FEED CHIPPER Safety & Operating Instructions Manual

Pin Holes for
Support Leg
Position
Pivot
Pin and
Pin Holes for
Hitch Clip
Towing Position
Figure 19
AVOID DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY. DO NOT TOW THIS MACHINE FASTER THAN 10 MPH. THIS
MACHINE IS NOT LEGAL FOR STREET OR HIGHWAY USE UNLESS YOU INSTALL THE ROAD-
TOWING PACKAGE (SEE "CHIPPER ACCESSORIES" IN CHAPTER 7).
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Adjusting the Angle of the Tongue Weldment

The Tongue Weldment can be adjusted to the horizontal p
to enable the Chipper to be towed with a tractor or it can be
adjusted to the vertical position as a Support Leg to level and
stabilize the Chipper when not hitched to a tractor.
Support Leg
Position
Towing
Position
Tongue
Weldment
®
RAPID-FEED™ CHIPPER
1. Support the front of the Base Frame with a Jack Stand
or Blocks (make sure you are off to the side of the
Tongue Weldment so it can rotate freely).
2. Pull the Hitch Clip from the Pin and remove the Pin
(Figure 19).
3. Rotate the Tongue Weldment to the vertical (support
leg) position and reinsert the Pin into the Pin Holes f
the Support Leg position.
4. Secure the Pin by inserting the Hitch Clip.
5. Reverse these procedures to Adjust to the Towing
position (non-highway) and your Chipper is now ready
to hitch to your tractor.
osition
or