Craftsman 247.77588O Chipper User Manual


 
through hingeon dischargechute and housing
(spacer fitsinside of hinge).See figure 3 inset.
Spac_er_-J-_
Hex Nut
--Hex Bolt
Hinge
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Hopper Pivot Door
Inlet Guide Opening
He_
Hopper Nut
Wing
Dischargl
Figure 3
Place secondspacerover hex boltinsidethe
otherpart ofthe hinge. Secure with hexlock
nut.Tightensecurely.
Secure both sidesofdischargechute tohousing
usingwingknobs thatyou earlier removed.
Tightenwingknobs.
ATTACHING HOPPER ASSEMBLY
Remove the8-3/8" longhexboltandthe hexnut
fromthe bottomoftheinletguideopening.See
figure4 inset.
Placethe hopperassemblyon thegroundand
holditinthe positionshown instep 1 infigure4.
Holdingthe hopper,pushhopperpivotdoor
down insidethe hopper.See figure 4.
Slidethe hopperassemblytowardsthe chipper-
shredderhousingsothatthe upperguideonthe
hopperassemblyslidesunder thestopwasher
on each side oftheinletguide,See figure 4.
Alignthetwo holes(one on each side)ofthe
lower hopperwiththetwoholes(one on each
side) ofthe inletguide. See figure4 inset.
insertthehex bolt(thatyouearlier removed)
from the leftthroughthe holeonthe hopperand
the inletguide. Insertthe hexnutontothe bolt
from the otherside.See figure4 inset.
Tightenthe bolttillthe locknutisengaged.
Make sure toremovesideplayfromthe bolt,but
the hoppershouldbeable to pivot.
Inlet 1.
Guide
Hopper
Figure 4
To raisethe hopper,holdthe hopperbythe
hand-holdand liftituptillitclicksintoposition.
To Iowerthe hopper,holdthehopperbythe
hand-holdand pullthe releasebar.The hopper
shoulddropdown. See figure 5.
Release Bar
Figure 5
The flap controlrodisalreadyattachedtothe hopper
atthe top.The otherendoftherodhastobe attached
tothestopwasher onthe inletguide.See figure6.
Raise thehoppertillitclicksintoposition.
Unscrewthe shoulderboltfrom thestopwasher
on theinletguide.See figure6.
Align the loose end oftheflapcontrolrodwith
the stopwasheron theinletguide.
Slidethe shoulderboltthroughthe openingin
theflap controlrod.Secure tightly.Seefigure 6.