Echo CH611DH Owners Manual v.6 - Manual (Page 17)

13 6 INCH CHIPPER
ENGLISH
FEATURES & CONTROLS
20 FEED ROLLER LIFT JACK (BOTTLE JACK)
Used to lift the feed roller. The feed roller can be raised to
inspect and service the machine and to clear a plugged
disk. Secure the feed roller in the raised position using
the snap pin.
4 CHIPPER ENGAGEMENT HANDLE
During engine start-up, the engagement handle must be
in the UP position (disengaged). With the engine slightly
above idle, engage the chipper blades by slowly pushing
the chipper engagement handle down. To disengage the
chipper, move the handle back UP to the original position.
10 FEED ROLLER CONTROL BAR
To control the feed roller, adjust the control arm to one of
its four positions. The cycle of the control arm is Reverse,
Stop, Forward, Reverse (see Sec. 4.7).
23 REAR STABILIZER
Prevents the chipper from tipping when disconnected from
the towing vehicle. Always have in UP position and clear
from ground when moving the chipper. When the chipper
is operating, place the stabilizer in a DOWN position on a
level surface.
18 DISCHARGE CAP
Directs the discharge of chipped material vertically. Adjust
the discharge cap by turning the cap adjuster handle.
17 DISCHARGE CHUTE
Directs the discharge of the chipped material horizontally.
The discharge tube can be rotated 360º by grasping two
of the four chute handles, pushing the handles down, and
turning the chute manually. Secure the chute with the lock
pin.
7 CHUTE EXTENSION TRAY
The feed chute has an extension tray that folds down.
1 CONTROL PANEL
The fuel gauge, throttle, choke and ignition are located on
the control panel (see Sec 3.1).
9 FEED CHUTE
Materials to be chipped are fed into the feed chute. They
are then pulled through the feed roller to the blades.
12 HITCH JACK
Used to adjust the height of the hitch. Always have in UP
position and clear from the ground when moving. When in
use, place in DOWN position on a level surface.
5 FEED ROLLER SPEED CONTROL
Controls the speed of the feed roller. Turn the knob
clockwise to decrease the speed of the feed roller. Turn
the knob counterclockwise to increase the speed of the
feed roller.
6 MANUAL BOX
Stores owner's manual and safety goggles for easy
access.
16 DISCHARGE CAP ADJUSTER
Rotate the handle to adjust the discharge cap vertically.
22 FUEL TANK COVER
Open to fill up the fuel tank.
19 CHUTE TURN HANDLES
To rotate the discharge chute, grasp any two handles,
push them down, and turn the discharge chute.
13 COUPLER
8 SAFETY BAR (CE COMPLIANT MODELS)
Activate the safety bar in case of an emergency by
pushing it horizontally. When the safety bar is activated,
the feed roller is stopped. The chipper will not resume
feeding materials until the reset button on the top of the
feed chute is pressed (see Sec. 4.7).
11 RESET/OVERRIDE BUTTON
(CE COMPLIANT MODELS)
When the safety bar has been activated, the red light will
go on and the feed roller will stop. Push the reset/override
button to resume forward feed.
21 FEED ROLLER SNAP PIN
Use the snap pin to secure the feed roller lift jack.
3 CONTROLLER LIGHT
When the light is flashing green, increase RPM. The feed
roller can be shifted into Forward when the controller light
is steady green. See Section 6 for more information.
2 PLUS 1 CONTROLLER
The Plus 1 Controller detects when the chipper blades
are rotating fast enough to begin chipping and allows the
feed roller to engage. 14 SAFETY CHAINS
(NON-CE COMPLIANT MODELS ONLY)
Safety chains are used during towing to prevent the
chipper from completely separating from the tow vehicle
in the event the chipper detaches from the tow vehicle.
Cross the safety chains under the hitch and connect to
the tow vehicle.
15 PARK BRAKE (CE COMPLIANT MODELS)