How to set-up your chipper-shredder – Sears 247.795860 User Manual

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Spacers

Hinge)

Hex Lock

Nut

Hand
Knob

Housing

Assembly

Hex Bolt

HOW TO SET-UP YOUR CHIPPER-SHREDDER

Chute

Deflector

FIGURE 2.

FIGURE 3.

Hopper Pivot

Door

ASSEMBLE THIS

TRUSS SCREW

AND NUT FIRST

Hopper Assembly

Release

Bar

FIGURE 4.

Ramp

Section

Remove Truss

'Upper Screw and Nut

Guide

Assembly

Drawstring

A

MAKE

CERTAIN

THE

SPARK

PLUG

WIRE IS DISCONNECTED AND MOVED
AWAY

FROM

THE

SPARK

PLUG

BEFORE ASSEMBLING THE CHIPPER-
SHREDDER.

FIGURE 5

-ATTACHING THE CHUTE DEFLECTOR

Remove the hand knobs and cupped washers from

each side of the discharge opening on the left side
of the chipper-shredder.

Remove hex lock nut, two spacers and hex bolt

from inside the hinge on top of the housing assem­
bly. Do not remove one spacer from the hex bolt.

Place the chute deflector in position on the dis­

charge opening. Insert hex bolt and spacer through
hinge on chute deflector and housing (spacer fits
inside of hinge). See figure 2.

Place second spacer over hex bolt, inside other

part of hinge. Secure with hex lock nut. Tighten
securely.

Secure both sides of chute deflector to housing

using hand knobs and cupped washers (cupped side
of washers go against chute deflector).

-ATTACHING THE UPPER GUIDE ASSEMBLY

Place

upper guide

assembly in

position

on

frame,

making certain edges of the upper guide assembly

are underneath stop washers, and the release bar is

in the slots. See figure 3. Insert hex bolt 8-3/8" long

through

upper

guide

assembly

and

frame.

Secure

with flat washer and hex lock nut.

NOTE:

Make certain upper guide assembly can pivot

by pulling up on release bar and lowering upper guide
assembly. If necessary, loosen hex lock nut a turn or

two. Put the upper guide assembly back into the

raised position.

-ATTACHING THE HOPPER ASSEMBLY

Your

chipper-shredder

has

been

shipped

with

the

upper

leaf

ramp

section

attached

to

the

hopper

assembly. See figure 4. Attach the hopper assembly
to the upper guide assembly as follows. Be certain to
place heads of all truss machine screws

inside

of

hopper assembly.

Remove one truss machine screw and nut from

each side of hopper assembly as shown in figure 4.

Push hopper pivot door down inside iower part

of hopper

as you place hopper assembly (both

pieces)

inside

upper

guide

assembly.

Replace

truss screws and nuts just removed, using the hole
shown in figure 4, one on each side. Tighten finger
tight only.

Place the six truss machine screws and nuts found

in hardware pack in the remaining holes of hopper

assembly, alternating sides of the unit and tighten­

ing finger tight only.

After assembling all eight screws, tighten them

securely.

-ATTACHING THE CATCHER BAG

Your chipper-shredder is equipped with a catcher bag
to catch the shredded material.

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