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After the season's use or when the machine will not
be used for a period of time, completely inspect all
major systems of the Chipper-Shredder. Replace or
repair any worn or damaged components to prevent
any unnecessary down time at the beginning of the
next season.
Follow this procedure before storing:
1.
Remove all material from the machine.
2.
Remove collector bag, wash it and store in a
dry, secure location (BXMC34B).
3.
Thoroughly wash the machine with a pressure
washer or water hose to remove all dirt, mud
or debris.
4.
Lubricate all grease points to remove any water
residue from washing.
5.
Inspect all rotating parts for entangled material.
Remove all entangled material.
6.
Run the machine a few minutes to dry the
moisture from inside the machine.
5�2 REMOVING FROM STORAGE
When removing this machine from storage, follow
this procedure:
1.
Remove the tarpaulin if covered.
2.
Bring the collector bag to machine (BXMC34B
model).
3.
Review and follow the pre-operation checklist.
OPERATING SAFETY
• Store the unit in an area away from human
activity.
• Do not permit children to play on or around
the stored machine.
• Store the unit in a dry, level area. Support
the frame with planks if required.
BXMC34B
Clean the machine frequently
to prevent a build-up of dust,
chips and trash on the frame.
A clean machine reduces the
chance of fire or rusting.
7.
Discharge fuel to prevent gum in the fuel
system and carburettor parts. Review
the engine owners manual for the proper
procedure.
8.
Touch up all paint nicks and scratches to
prevent rusting.
9.
It is best to store the machine inside. If that is
not possible, cover with a waterproof tarpaulin
and tie down securely.
10.
Store in an area away from human activity.
11.
Do not allow children to play around the stored
unit.
Ready for storage, shown with
optional #1082A355 GARDEN
TRACTOR HITCH
5 STORAGE
5�1 PLACING IN STORAGE