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MTD CSV 020 Operator's Manual

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Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty
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Chipper/Shredder Vacuum
Model CSV 020
WARNING
READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL
BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE.
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.
MTD LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019
Printed In USA
Form No. 769-08223
(July 3, 2012)

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  • Page 1 READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY. MTD LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019 Printed In USA Form No. 769-08223...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Visit us on the web at www.mtdproducts..com See How-to Maintenance and Parts Installation Videos at www.mtdparts.com/KnowledgeCenter ◊ Call a Customer Support Representative at (800) 800-7310 or (330) 220-4683 ◊ Write to MTD LLC • P.O. Box 361131 • Cleveland, OH • 44136-0019...

  • Page 3: Safe Operation Practices

    Important Safe Operation Practices WARNING: This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed, could endanger the personal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to operate this machine. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury.
  • Page 4 Safe Handling of Gasoline: If the impeller strikes a foreign object or if your machine should start making an unusual noise or vibration, To avoid personal injury or property damage use extreme care immediately shut the engine off. Allow the impeller to in handling gasoline.
  • Page 5 Maintenance & Storage Do not modify engine Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper To avoid serious injury or death, do not modify engine in any operation regularly. way. Tampering with the governor setting can lead to a runaway engine and cause it to operate at unsafe speeds.
  • Page 6 Safety Symbols This page depicts and describes safety symbols that may appear on this product. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine before attempting to assemble and operate. Symbol Description READ THE OPERATOR’S MANUAL(S) Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble and operate WARNING—...

  • Page 7: Assembly & Set-Up

    Assembly & Set-Up Contents of Carton • One Chipper/Shredder Vacuum • One Operator’s Manual • One Engine Operator’s Manual • One Upper and Lower Handle • One Bag • One Safety Glasses • One Bottle of Oil Assembly Unfold the upper handle until it aligns with lower handle. Make sure the rope guide is on the right side of upper NOTE: This unit is shipped without gasoline or oil in the engine.
  • Page 8 Loosen the wing nut that secures the rope guide to the right side of upper handle. Grasp bag handle with one hand and slide locking rod on Slowly pull starter rope out of engine. mounting bracket with other hand toward engine. Use the end of mounting bracket as leverage when sliding the Slip the starter rope into the rope guide.
  • Page 9 Adjustments Set-Up Nozzle Height Gas and Oil Fill-Up The nozzle can be adjusted to any six positions, ranging from Refer to the separate engine owner’s manual for additional 5/8” to 4 1/8” ground clearance. The nozzle height has to be engine information.

  • Page 10: Controls & Features

    Controls and Features Recoil Starter Chipper Chute Nozzle Nozzle Height Adjustment Lever Nozzle WARNING: The operation of any chipper shredder can result in foreign objects being thrown into the Yard waste such as leaves or pine needles can be vacuumed up eyes, which can damage your eyes severely.

  • Page 11: Operation

    Operation Starting & Stopping Engine Twist the two buttons on the back of the bag to unlock and empty contents. See Figure 5-2. Hold bag handle and bag Refer to the Engine Operator’s manual packed with your chipper/ clip while emptying the contents. shredder vacuum for instructions on starting and stopping the engine.

  • Page 12: Maintenance & Adjustment

    Maintenance & Adjustments Maintenance Equipment Care • Clean the chipper/shredder vacuum thoroughly after each General Recommendations use. • Always observe safety rules when performing any • Wash bag periodically with water. Allow to dry thoroughly maintenance. in shade. • The warranty on this chipper/shredder vacuum does not •...
  • Page 13 Removing the Flail Screen If the discharge area becomes clogged, remove the flail screen and clean area as follows: Stop the engine. Make certain the chipper/shredder vacuum has come to a complete stop. Before unclogging the discharge chute, disconnect and ground the spark plug wire to retaining post.

  • Page 14: Service

    Service Blade Care Front Support Brace/ WARNING: Before performing any type of Lock Nut maintenance on the machine, wait for all parts to Bell Pivot Arm stop moving and disconnect the spark plug wire. Washer Assembly Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury or property damage.
  • Page 15 Carefully tilt and support the unit up to provide access The nuts on the flat head cap screws can be reached underneath to the nozzle mounting hardware and impeller. from underneath using a 1/2-inch socket, universal, and Remove the three shoulder bolts securing the black plastic extension.

  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy Engine Fails to start 1. Throttle lever (if equipped) not in correct 1. Move throttle lever to FAST or START starting position. position. 2. Engine switch (if equipped) in OFF position. 2. Move engine switch to ON position. 3.

  • Page 17: Replacement Parts

    Replacement Parts Component Part Number and Description BS-799876 Spark Plug BS-491588S Air Filter Cartridge BS-493537S † Pre-Cleaner BS-799585 Fuel Cap BS-298090S † Fuel Filter 664-04040 981-0490 Chipper Blade 719-0329 Flail Blade (2 total) 734-04563 Wheel † If Equipped...

  • Page 20: Warranty

    MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR The limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD LLC with b. Log splitter pumps, valves, and cylinders have a separate one- respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States year warranty.

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