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Symptom 

Problems 

Solution 

Main drive 

belts are slipping 

Tighten 

Head slows but 

tractor does not 

Blades dull 

Sharpen/reverse 

Blades dull 

Sharpen/reverse 

Feed roll clutch 

kicking in and out 

of gear excessively 

Material jammed 

in chute 

Release feed roll clutch and remove 

material by pulling cut of chute, trim 

forks, and feed into chute 

Blades dull 

Sharpen/reverse 

Sharpen reverse 

Cutter bar not adjusted 

properly-adjust to tolerance level 

Not chipping 

clean or chip 

reflector plugging 

 

Cutter bar rounded 

Chipper head turning too slowly — 

check PTO speed at 540 RPM 

Feed roll slides 

dirty or dry 

Clean/lubricate 

Fork in material 

too wide 

Remove and trim 

Tighten 

Unit won’t feed 

Feed roll gear 
box belt loose 

Feed roll tension springs 

stretched-replace 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Part Diagram 

Summary of Contents for 180100

Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL Read carefully and understand RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION and instructions before operating Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic safety precautions may result in serious per...

Page 2: ...d on the product For technical questions and replacement parts please call 1 800 222 5381 DESCRIPTION INTENDED USE The PTO DRIVEN 6 wood chipper features an advanced design with a compact structure su...

Page 3: ...nd understood the owner s manual Always keep the guards and chip deflector installed properly while operating the chipper Keep the decals in place and in good repair The factory or your dealer will fu...

Page 4: ...ke sure it operates properly under expected field conditions Specify and test the proper size joints and telescoping members based upon the power required by the implement speed of rotation joint angl...

Page 5: ...t connection shield should provide an interactive guarding system Provide instructions by labels or manuals The implement should be used only with the tractor s PTO master shield in place Specify and...

Page 6: ...the long end of the limb will help 6 If the material stops the feed roll release the feed roll clutch by pushing it toward the chute Hold the clutch in the disengaged mode and pull the material out o...

Page 7: ...he blade clean the blade pocket and turn or sharpen the blade Replace blade 17 Torque the bolts to 50 ft lbs in all holes so the bolts are straight through the flywheel A small screwdriver or ice pick...

Page 8: ...gear box lubrication Check all bolts set screws and fasteners after running four hours and once per day thereafter Check for loose belts and broken pulleys loose springs dry slides and proper lubricat...

Page 9: ...y pulling cut of chute trim forks and feed into chute Blades dull Sharpen reverse Sharpen reverse Cutter bar not adjusted properly adjust to tolerance level Not chipping clean or chip reflector pluggi...

Page 10: ...PARTS LIST...

Page 11: ...crew M10 27 Washer 6 Chipper bed blade Plastic plate Stickler Assembly Screw M10 27 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 5l 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81...

Page 12: ...rm Some examples of these chemicals are lead from lead based paints crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products and arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber Your ri...

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