Know your chipper-shredder vacuum, Operating controls, Stopping the engine – Bolens 247.77763 User Manual

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OPERATION

Know Your Chipper-Shredder Vacuum

Read this owner’s manual and safety rules before operating your chipper-shredder vacuum. Compare the
illustrations below with your equipment to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and

adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

11111 |ii| Wh The operation of any chipper-shredder vacuum can result in foreign objects being thrown into

^sAFET^AssEs'^ {|-|g eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses, provided with

the Craftsman chipper-shredder vacuum, for operating this equipment or while performing any
adjustments or repairs on it.

Drive Clutch Control

Chipper

Chute

Nozzle

Starter
Handle

Primer

Catcher Bag

Front Caster Whee

Nozzle Door

Operating Controls

Chipper Chute
Allows twigs and small branches up to three inches in
diameter to be fed into the impeller for shredding.

Nozzle Door Height

Adjustment Levers,

Air Filter

Nozzle
Yard waste such as leaves and pine needles can be

vacuumed up through the nozzle.

Catcher Bag
Collects shredded material fed in through the chipper
chute or vacuumed in through the nozzle.

Drive Clutch Control
Squeezing the drive clutch control causes the

chipper-shredder vacuum to self-propel.

Nozzle Door
Nozzle ground clearance can be adjusted with the
nozzle door.

View from rear of

chipper-shredder vacuum

Figure 9

Front Caster Wheels

Allows for a choice in the manueverability of the
chipper-shredder vacuum.

Primer

The primer is used to assist in starting a cold engine

or restarting of a engine after a short shutdown.

Starter Handle

This is used to start the engine.

Throttle Control

Controls the engine speed and stops the engine.

Stopping the Engine

• Move throttle control lever to STOP position.

Disconnect spark plug wire and move away from

the spark plug to prevent accidental starting while
the equipment is unattended.

Meets ANSi safety standards

Craftsman chipper-shredder vacuums conform to the safety standard of the American National Standards Institute (ANt

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