Simplicity 14E - Manual (Page 35)

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Troubleshooting & Repair
WARNING
Never use a malfunctioning unit to process
material, even if it appears to be chipping materi-
al adequately — AN UNEXPECTED KICK-BACK
COULD OCCUR, CAUSING SERIOUS PERSONAL
INJURY TO YOU OR BYSTANDERS.
Serious equipment damage could also result,
voiding the warranty and requiring extensive
repairs by a qualified service location.
ENGINE SERVICE
Your chipper/shredder engine requires routine mainte-
nance for long-life and trouble-free operation. Consult
the manufacturer’s manual and the Normal Care section
for specific recommendations and service procedures.
Figure 36. Deflector Shields
WARNING
Never use the unit unless the deflector shield is
in place and operating properly. Material could
be ejected out of the discharge chute with great
force, injuring you or bystanders.
DEFLECTOR SHIELD
The deflector shield must pivot freely at all times, or
processed material could back up, clogging the unit and
requiring disassembly to clear
MODEL 6/14E
Specifications
Engine Make ....................................................Tecumseh
Horsepower............................................................5.5 HP
Chipping Capacity..........................................................3”
Chipping Knives ..............................................................2
Shredding Hammers....................................2 - Triangular
2 - J Hammers
Shredder Capacity ....................................1/2" x 18" Long
Waste Reduction Ratio.....................................Up to 20:1
Weight ..................................................................120 lbs.
Optional Equipment ...............................................Vac Kit
w/Leaf Tray & Vacuum End
Deflector
Shield