6.2 Before Startup
1.
Check the engine oil level. See
2.
3.
Check fuel level
4.
Check the engine air cleaner. See
5.
Review Operating Safety.
6.
Clear the area of bystanders.
7.
Make sure each operator is trained and familiar with the set
up and operation of the wood chipper.
8.
Perform the Pre-operation Checklist.
9.
Survey the work site and place the chipper in a clear, level
work area. Park machine so that engine exhaust is not
blowing towards the operator.
10.
Leave the chipper attached to the tow vehicle if extra
stability is required. Set park brake on tow vehicle.
11.
Lower the front jack stand. Insert snap lock pin.
12.
Direct discharge chute away from the operator.
6.2.1 Pre-Operation Checklist
Check the following each time the wood chipper is used:
Pre-operation Checklist
Check the tension and alignment of the belt.
Adjust as required.
Check the rotor housing and discharge chute.
Remove any blockages, twine, wire or other
material that has become entangled.
Check the condition and clearance of the twig
breaker, rotor and stationary blades. Adjust or
replace as required.
Check condition of the battery and other electrical
components (if equipped). Keep all components in
good condition.
Check and ensure that all covers, guards and
shields are in place, secured, and can function as
designed. Check the condition of the feed hopper
safety curtain.
Check that all bearings are properly greased.
Replace if they do not turn freely.
Check and inspect tires, wheels, and hubs.
Check and tighten all fasteners. Make sure the
equipment is in good condition.
Check that appropriate equipment for personal
protection is available and being used. Check that
jewelry, loose-fi tting clothing are not worn. Make
sure long hair is tied back.
Operating Instructions
BXMT4224 / BXMT4238
Trailer Chipper-Shredder
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