Craftsman 247.775870 Chipper User Manual


 
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The operation of any chipper-shredder can result in foreign objects being thrown intothe
eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses provided w th
the chipper-shredder or eye shields before chipping or shredding, or while performing any
adjustments or repairs.
Discharge Chute
Hopper f Chipper
Assembly Chute
Release
Bar
Primer
Button
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Throttle Starter
Control Handle
OPERATING CONTROLS
Release Bar
Used to release the hopper when raising or lowering.
Starter Handle
Used to manually start the engine.
Throttle Control
Regulates speed of the engine.
Catcher Bag
Used to collect the shredded material. (not shown)
Hopper Assembly
Allows leaves and small branches upto 0.5 "diameter
to be fed into the impeller for chipping and shredding.
Lower the hopper to collect raked materiat for
shredding.
Chipper Chute
Allows bulky vegetation like stalks or heavy branches
upto 3" diameter to be fed into the impeller for
chipping and shredding.
Primer Button
Fills carburetor with gasoline to aid in starting a cold
engine.
STOPPING ENGINE
Move throttle control lever to STOP position.
Disconnect spark plug wire and move away from
spark plug to prevent accidental starting.
MEETS ANSI SAFETY STANDARDS
Sears chipper-shreddersconformto the safetystandard B 71.6 -1990 of the American National Standards Institute.
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