Operator’s Manual
Chipper Shredders
2
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www.getearthquake.com
or call 800-345-6007 M-F 8-5
INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your investment in quality
. Thank you for purchasing a Chipper Shredder from Earthquake®. We have worked
to ensure that your product meets the highest standards for usability and durability. With proper care, your Chipper Shredder will
provide many years of service.
Please read this entire manual before installation and use. Earthquake reserves the right to change, alter or improve the
product and this document at any time without prior notice.
CONTENTS
Registration and Service ............................................................................................................................................................................................................2
Warnings and Safety Precautions ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 3-4
General Operation ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4-5
Transportaion and Storage .......................................................................................................................................................................................................5
Service and Maintenance ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................5
Safety Decals .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 6-8
Assembly ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................9-11
Features & Controls ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................12
General Operating Safety ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 13-14
Chipping and Shredding Recommendations ..................................................................................................................................................................15
Maintenance ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 16-19
Troubleshooting Chart .............................................................................................................................................................................................................20
Repair ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 21-22
Specifications ...............................................................................................................................................................................................................................23
Parts & Accessories ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................23
Illustrated Parts Breakdown............................................................................................................................................................................................. 24-30
Declairation of Conformity .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 31-35
Warranty ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................36
This manual may contain information for several models. Read and keep this manual for future reference. This manual contains important
information on SAFETY, ASSEMBLY, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE. The owner must be certain that all the product information is included with
the unit. This information includes the MANUAL, the REPLACEMENT PARTS and the WARRANTIES. This information must be included to make sure
state laws and other laws are followed. This manual should remain with the engine even if it is resold.
OWNERSHIP RECORDS
Owner’s Name:
Owner’s Address:
City:
State/Province:
Zip Code/Postal Code:
Model Number:
Serial Number:
Date of Purchase:
Notes:
REGISTRATION AND SERVICE
Record the engine model number and serial number in the space provided for easy reference when ordering parts or requesting
technical support. Excluding emissions-related warranty items, the warranty is valid only if the completed registration is received
by Ardisam within 30 days of purchase
. (SEE WARRANTY SECTION FOR MORE INFORMATION.)
You can register your warranty
online by visiting www.getearthquake.com, or by mailing it to: Ardisam, 1160 Eighth Avenue, Cumberland, WI 54829. If you do
not have a computer, call our customer service department at (800) 345-6007 Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CST.
Federal Emissions Information
Earthquake
warrants to the retail purchaser, that this small, off-road engine
was designed, built and equipped to conform at the time of initial sale to all
applicable regulations of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
SERIAL
NUMBER
DECAL
14306-0002R1
