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THE WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:

• Start-up and setting up of the product.
• Damage resulting from normal wear and tear of the product.
• Damage resulting from improper use of the product.
• Damage resulting from assembly or start-up not in accordance with the user manual.
• Breakdowns related to carburetion beyond 90 days and fouling of carburetors.
• Periodic and standard maintenance events.
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Actions of modification and dismantling that directly void the warranty.

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Products  whose  original  authentication  marking  (brand,  serial  number)  has  been  degraded,  altered  or 

withdrawn.

• Replacement of consumables.
• The use of non-original parts.
• Breakage of parts following impacts or projections.
• Accessories breakdowns.
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Defects and their consequences linked to any external cause.

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Loss of components and loss due to insufficient screwing.

• Cutting components and any damage related to the loosening of parts.
• Overload or overheating.
• Poor power supply quality: faulty voltage, voltage error, etc.
• Damages resulting from the deprivation of enjoyment of the product during the time necessary for repairs 

and more generally the costs related to the immobilization of the product.

• The costs of a second opinion established by a third party following an estimate by a SWAP-Europe repair 

station

• The use of a product which would show a defect or a breakage which was not the subject of an immediate 

report and/or repair with the services of SWAP-Europe.

• Deterioration linked to transport and storage

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• Launchers beyond 90 days.
• Oil, petrol, grease.
• Damages related to the use of non-compliant fuels or lubricants.

In accordance with transport legislation, damage related to transport must be declared to carriers within 48 

hours maximum after observation by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt.
This document is a supplement to your notice, a non-exhaustive list.

Attention:

 all orders must be checked in the presence of the delivery person. In case of refusal by the 

delivery person, it you must simply refuse the delivery and notify your refusal.

Reminder:

 the reserves do not exclude the notification by registered letter with acknowledgement within 72 

hours.

Information: 

Thermal devices must be wintered each season (service available on the SWAP-Europe site). Batteries must 

be charged before being stored.

SECTION10:

WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS

Summary of Contents for HBT420

Page 1: ...WARNING Read thoroughly the instruction manual before use PETROL PLANT SHREDDER HBT420 ...

Page 2: ...ne Identification Pic 1 A Hopper B Motor C Chip Outlet D Chipper Funnel E Choke F Fuel Cock G ON OFF Switch H Throttle I Fuel Tank Cap J Air Cleaner K Exhaust L Pull Start Handle Pic 1 Chipper Shredder Identification Pic 1 ...

Page 3: ...chine on a paved or gravel surface where ejected material could cause injury 8 Before starting the machine check that all screws nuts bolts and other fasteners are properly secured and that guards and screens are in place Replace damaged or unreadable labels 9 Use extra care in handling fuels They are flammable and the vapours are explosive The following points should be observed use only an appro...

Page 4: ...er source clear of debris and other accumulations to prevent damage to the power source or possible fire Remember that operating the starting mechanism on engine powered machines will still cause the cutting means to move 10 keep all guards and deflectors in place and in good working condition 11 Do not tamper with the power source governor settings the governor controls the safe maximum operating...

Page 5: ...ge 5 WEAR PROPER APPAREL DO NOT wear loose clothing gloves neckties rings or jewelry which may get caught in moving parts Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair and wear non slip footwear 6 NEVER OPERATE MACHINERY WHEN TIRED OR UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF DRUGS OR ALCOHOL Be mentally alert at all times when running machinery 7 ONLY ALLOW TRAINED AND PROPERLY SUPERVISED PERSONNEL TO OPERATE ...

Page 6: ...HE OPERATOR Know and avoid conditions that cause the workpiece to kickback 22 ALWAYS LOCK MOBILE BASES IF USED BEFORE OPERATING MACHINERY 23 BE AWARE THAT CERTAIN WOODS MAY CAUSE AN ALLERGIC REACTION In people and animals especially when exposed to fine dust Make sure you know what type of wood dust you will be exposed to and always wear an approved respirator 24 HAND SAFETY DO NOT put hands or ot...

Page 7: ...ine The pull start cord may stop suddenly causing the chipper shredder to fall over or injure your hand or arm 31 CLEANING CHIPPER SHREDDER Allow the motor to cool off then brush dust and chip build up off of the motor to prevent fire or motor overheating Like all machinery there is potential danger when operating this machine Accidents are frequently caused by lack of familiarity or failure to pa...

Page 8: ...liar with the controls and operations before starting the machine Site Considerations The chipper shredder must be placed on a firm flat grass or dirt surface to prevent the machine from tipping DO NOT place the machine on concrete asphalt or other hard surfaces The chips could bounce up from the hard surface and cause injury Consider the length of the material to be processed through the machine ...

Page 9: ...d Serious personal injury and damage to the machine could occur To assemble the chipper shredder 1 Tip the chipper shredder over and remove the bolts shown in Pic 2 DO NOT turn the chipper shredder over once it is full of oil and gas The oil and gas will spill out For fixing the leg 2pcs Bolt M8x20 1pc Bolt M8x200 1pc Support Tube 4pcs Washer Ø8 3pcs Lock nut M8 For fixing the wheel assembly 2pcs ...

Page 10: ...re operating the chipper shredder or the motor will seize Filling the engine oil Place the machine on a level surface and remove the oil filler cap Pic 5 5 1 Add engine oil up to the upper level of the dipstick Pic 6 6 1 Filling the fuel tank The chipper shredder is powered by a four stroke engine which uses unleaded gasoline fuel Use a suitable funnel to transfer the fuel to the engines fuel tank...

Page 11: ...equipment before WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND that you read books trade magazines or get formal training before beginning any projects This chipper shredder does not have oil in the motor when shipped Add oil before operating the chipper shredder or the motor will seize Chipping Shredding Understand and follow all of the safety precautions listed in SECTION 1 SAFETY before operation This chipper shredder...

Page 12: ...to your hand or arm 5 Put on eye and ear protection and gloves start the chipper shredder as instructed in the manual then set the throttle to fast 6 Stand to the side of the hopper and make sure you have a stable stance and firm footing To start the chipper shredder Turn the fuel lever to the ON position Pic 8 8 1 Set the choke lever to the OFF position Pic 9 9 1 Turn the engine ON OFF switch to ...

Page 13: ...er To stop the engine turn the engine ON OFF switch to the OFF position Pic 14 14 1 When the engine has stopped and before storage turns the fuel lever to the OFF position as shown in Pic 15 15 1 To shred twigs leaves and brush 1 Slowly pour the material into the hopper DO NOT try to stuff too much material in at one time or the machine will jam 2 Use a branch to push the material into the hopper ...

Page 14: ... you are feeding too fast Roots and dirty material will dull or damage the blades Remove the chips often Allowing the chips to pile up to the outlet will cause the outlet to clog Avoid shredding wet leaves to reduce clogging If you must shred wet material alternate wet and dry material To chip branches 1 Stand to the side of the hopper and make sure you have a stable stance and firm footing 2 Remo...

Page 15: ... tank or performing maintenance and repairs Warning There is danger of rotating cutting means before maintenance and cleaning be sure that the rotating cutting means has come to a complete stop Visual Inspection Before and after using the chipper shredder closely inspect the machine for loose parts and damage Check the hopper hopper guard and funnel for cracks holes and loose bolts Check the box f...

Page 16: ...2 so that the oil can be completely drained You will need to use a tube or other similar device to prevent the oil leaking onto the frame of the chipper shredder Check the oil drain plug gasket oil filler cap and O ring and if damaged replace Reinstall the oil drain plug Add engine oil up to the upper level of the dipstick Pic 6 6 1 Air Filter After every 100 hours of running or every month the ai...

Page 17: ...HE SPARK PLUG WIRE 2 Remove the side cover plate to expose the blades See Pic 21 3 Remove one blade rotate the impeller and remove the second blade 4 Have the original blades professionally sharpened or order a replacement set then re install the blades 5 Replace the side cover plate and re attach the spark plug wire Pic 21 Chipper blade Replacing V Belt Replace or tighten the V belt if you notice...

Page 18: ...opper and the funnel to prevent objects or critters from getting into the machine If the engine is not to be used or is to be stored for more than one month the following storage procedure should be carried out Drain all the fuel from the fuel tank and the carburetor ensure that all the fuel has been removed Remove the spark plug and pour approximately one tablespoon full of clean engine oil into ...

Page 19: ...k with fresh gas Engine overheats 1 Chips and sawdust around the motor 1 Clean off the motor 2 Dirty air filter 2 Clean out the air filter Machine vibrates or makes unusual noises 1 Loose or damaged parts 1 Check the blades hammers impeller and all connections Tighten repair or replace any loose or damaged parts 2 Impeller or blades have woody residue or chunks stuck to them 2 Clean the impeller a...

Page 20: ...ne 2006 42 CE and to regulations transposing it Also in conformity with the following directives Directive EMC 2014 30 EU Directive RoHS EU 2015 863 amending 2011 65 EU Emission directive EU 2016 1628 2017 656 EU Directive 2000 14 CE Annex VI 2005 88 EC Guarantee sound power level 110 dB A Also in conformity with the following standards EN 13683 2003 A2 2011 EN ISO 19482 2009 Cugnaux 25 05 2021 Ph...

Page 21: ... user manual Due to our policy of continuous product improvement we reserve the right to alter or change specifications without notice Consequently the product may be different from the information contained therein but a modification will be undertaken without notice if it is recognized as an improvement of the preceding characteristic READ THE MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE MACHINE When order...

Page 22: ...pairs will be done by approved engine manufacturers of these manufacturers see their site http www briggsandstratton com eu fr http www honda engines eu com fr service network page jsessionid 5EE8456CF39CD572AA2AEEDFD 290CDAE https www rato europe com it service network Please keep your original packaging to allow for after sales service returns or pack your machine with a similar cardboard box of...

Page 23: ...sary for repairs and more generally the costs related to the immobilization of the product The costs of a second opinion established by a third party following an estimate by a SWAP Europe repair station The use of a product which would show a defect or a breakage which was not the subject of an immediate report and or repair with the services of SWAP Europe Deterioration linked to transport and s...

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