Snapper Snapper 165924, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...1713249 Revision K OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1695924 CHIPPER SHREDDER Model 1695924 Briggs and Stratton 305cc N o t f o r R e p r o d u c t i o n...

Page 2: ...N o t f o r R e p r o d u c t i o n...

Page 3: ...ular Maintenance 18 Maintenance Schedule Procedures 18 Check for Loose Hardware 18 Check Safety Labels 18 Inspect Cone Hopper Guards 18 Clean Debris from Engine Chipper 19 Inspect Rotate Shredding Ham...

Page 4: ...d the Manual The operator s manual contains important safety information you need to be aware of BEFORE you operate your unit as well as DURING operation Safe operating techniques an explanation of th...

Page 5: ...ile the unit is running If someone does enter the area shut the unit off immediately until they leave Organize the work area prior to starting work Fuel and Maintenance Gasoline is extremely flammable...

Page 6: ...y surface where the unit will be stable and stay in position Never attempt to operate the unit on a slope or on a wet or slippery surface where you could slip and fall toward the chipper cone or hoppe...

Page 7: ...unit is running Always shut the unit off allow the rotor to come to a complete stop and remove the spark plug wire from the spark plug before beginning these activities 24 Always make sure that the s...

Page 8: ...To avoid serious personal injury from rotating cutting blades keep hands out of discharge while machine is running Thrown Objects Hazard To avoid serious personal injury from discharged debris never...

Page 9: ...the spark plug before servicing the unit 1731919 Danger Wear Appropriate Safety Equipment This machine is capable of throwing objects and debris Always wear safety goggles while operating This machin...

Page 10: ...mber When contacting your authorized dealer for replacement parts service or information you MUST have these numbers Record your model name number manufacturer s identification numbers and engine seri...

Page 11: ...nge Nut Initial Assembly Install Chipper Cone All Models 1 Position the chipper cone A over the three 5 16 18 threaded studs protruding from the engine plate and attach using three 5 16 18 flange nuts...

Page 12: ...9 Do not tighten hardware at this time 3 See Figure 20 From the inside of the hopper install one 5 16 18 x 3 4 hex head bolt 5 16 lockwasher and 5 16 flat washer into each of the upper and lower holes...

Page 13: ...gular Maintenance section for oil type and fill procedures Add Fuel Refer to Adding Fuel in the Operation section for fuel specifications and filling procedures Pull drawstring tight Lift discharge ch...

Page 14: ...ht to close the choke Fuel Tank To remove the cap turn counterclockwise Chipper Cone Shredder Hopper Chipper Cone The chipper cone is located on the front of the unit next to the engine Insert branche...

Page 15: ...ticks in Shredder Operation The shredder is designed to shred light brush leaves and other soft but bulky organic waste As material is loaded into the shredder hopper it is pulled into the path of the...

Page 16: ...rocessed by rotating them as you alternately insert and retract them If the material to be chipped is extremely hard kicks back forcefully when being fed into the chipper cone or cannot be easily cont...

Page 17: ...er 2x4 s etc or other building materials Never use the chipper to process pressure treated wood products Vacuum Attachment Light loose dry waste such as leaves grass clippings or sawdust Small materia...

Page 18: ...nspect Rotate Chipping Knives ENGINE MAINTENANCE ITEMS Before Each Use Every 8 Hours Every 25 Hours Every 50 Hours Every 100 Hours Spring Fall Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil Check Change Eng...

Page 19: ...g surface as required The triangular hammers can be rotated twice then flipped over for a total of 6 sharp cutting surfaces The J hammers can be flipped over once To inspect the shredding hammers 1 Di...

Page 20: ...e unit Figure 9 Change Air Filter NOTE This illustration is for general reference only Some engine models may appear different Refer to the engine manual for more detailed instruction A Screw B Filter...

Page 21: ...oil drain pan below the engine and remove the oil drain plug B Figure 11 Allow the oil to drain completely 4 Reinstall the oil drain plug B Tighten the plug to 125 inch pounds 14 Nm 5 Add oil to the o...

Page 22: ...1 Dirty air filter Replace air filter See engine manual 2 Choke closed Open choke Engine runs but no material is 1 Discharge chute clogged Clean out debris discharged 2 Engine not running at full spee...

Page 23: ...ove the rotor cover by removing the hardware that secures it to the main housing Figure 13 5 Note the assembly sequence of the hardware used to secure the hammers Figure 14 Using a 5 16 allen wrench r...

Page 24: ...ing the hardware that secures it to the main housing see Figure 13 5 Remove the chipper cone base Figure 15 6 Rotate the rotor assembly so that the socket head capscrews that secure one of the chipper...

Page 25: ...s 2 Shredding Hammers 2 J hammers 2 triangular hammers Waste Reduction Ratio Approximately 20 1 Weight Model 1695924 8 50 Torque Rating 130 lbs NOTE Specifications are correct at time of printing and...

Page 26: ...al purchase date at the time warranty service is requested the manufacturing date of the product will be used to determine warranty eligibility ABOUT YOUR WARRANTY We welcome warranty repair and apolo...

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