Hansa C7eu O&M Manual - OM-019 revision B 03/09/2018
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Petrol
The chipper requires 91 unleaded or E10 petrol to run; check the petrol level before
starting.
Storage
Always allow the chipper to cool before storing
Store the chipper out of the reach of children
Store the chipper where fuel vapor will not reach an open flame or spark
Switch the fuel lever to the off position
For extended storage periods, run the engine dry of fuel
Store the chipper out of the rain
Water can rust the steel body of the chipper
Transportation
The C7 is designed to be moved by one person using both handles at the top of
the inlet chute to lean the chipper backwards and transfer its weight onto the
wheels. The chipper can then be wheeled to and from the work location.
Take care when moving the C7 up and down stairs or kerbs
o
The wheels can be damaged by the shock loading caused by
uncontrolled ascent/descent
o
The chipper is heavy and the operator can lose control of the
machine
Do NOT
move the chipper while it is running
For long distance transport by means of a vehicle, the C7 may be transported
as a single unit or with the inlet and/or outlet chute removed. If it is being
transported in parts, then ensure the body of the chipper is upright and stable.
If being transported as a single unit, then ensure that the C7 is secured by a
strap via the tie-down points on the front and back of the rotor enclosure.
Do NOT
attempt to lift the chipper with less than 3 able-bodied people
The chipper weighs approximately 95 kg
Take care when handling chipper components
Chipper body has a mass of 70 kg
Inlet chute assembly has a mass of 20 kg
Outlet chute assembly has a mass of 6 kg
Ensure there is no debris or water trapped in the housing that may spill during transit.
Ensure the engine fuel valve is in the OFF position and that the engine is kept upright and stable
Handles
Tie down point