Setting up your chipper shredder – MTD 462 thru 464 User Manual

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Figure 5

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Figure 6

Figure 7

b. Place second spacer over hex bolt inside other

hinge and secure with hex lock nut.

c. Secure both sides of chute deflector to impeller

housing using wing knobs previously removed.

Attaching The Chipper Chute

5. a. Remove the three cupped washers and hex nuts

from weld studs around the opening on the side of
the impeller housing. See Figure 5.

b. Remove the hex bolts, flat washers, and lock nuts

from the two holes on the upper end of the support
brace.

6. a. Align the chipper chute over the weld studs, so the

slot in the bottom of the chute is facing down.

b. Secure chipper chute with the three cupped

washers (cupped side against the chipper chute)
and hex nuts previously removed. Do not tighten
the nuts at this time. See Figure 6.

7. The chipper shredder was shipped with one end of

the support brace already secured to the lower frame.
Loosen but do not remove the bolts securing the brace
to the frame. See Figure 7.

a. Align the holes in the chute with the holes in the top

of the brace and attach brace to chipper chute with
hardware previously removed. Tighten securely.

b. Tighten the bolts securing the support brace to the

frame.

c. Tighten the three nuts on the weld studs holding

the chipper chute to the impeller housing.

Attaching The Bag

8. To attach the bag:
a. Place the opening of the bag completely over the

chute deflector.

b. Pull on the drawstring until the bag is tight around

chute deflector opening.

c. Clip drawstring back on itself, tight against chute

deflector to secure into position. See Figure 8.

Figure 8

Setting Up

Your Chipper

Shredder

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