MTD CSV 020 Chipper User Manual


 
9Section 3 — ASSembly & Set-Up
Set-Up
Gas and Oil Fill-Up
Refer to the separate engine owner’s manual for additional
engine information.
1. Add oil provided before starting unit for the first time out
of the box.
2. Service the engine with gasoline as instructed in the
Engine manual.
WARNING: Use extreme care when handling
gasoline. Gasoline is extremely flammable and the
vapors are explosive. Never fuel the machine
indoors or while the engine is hot or running.
Extinguish cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other
sources of ignition.
WARNING: Never fill fuel tank indoors with engine
running or until the engine has been allowed to cool
for at least two minutes after running.
Adjustments
Nozzle Height
The nozzle can be adjusted to any six positions, ranging from
5/8” to 4 1/8” ground clearance. The nozzle height has to be
adjusted according to chipper shredder conditions.
1. Depress nozzle height adjustment lever towards wheel.
See Figure 3-5.
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Figure 3-5
2. Move the height adjustment lever forward or backward to
adjust the nozzle upwards or downwards. Make sure both
levers are in the same position.
3. Release lever towards deck. See Figure 3-5.
NOTE: In general, raise the nozzle height to vacuum a
thick layer of leaves. Lower the nozzle height for smoother
surfaces.