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fuel leakage, and unwanted transfer of the sump oil
into the cylinder head area.
3. Always refill the oil sump with the recommended oil
before attempting to use the unit again after it has
been drained for transportation.
4. Always observe safe refueling and fuel handling prac-
tices when refueling the unit after transportation or
storage.
5. Always follow the engine manual instructions for stor-
age preparations before storing the unit for prolonged
periods.
6. Always follow the engine manual instructions for
proper start-up procedures when returning the unit to
service.
SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
1. Always follow recommended engine and
chipper/shredder procedures when performing
required service and maintenance on the unit.
2. Always use only factory authorized replacement parts
when making repairs.
3. Always comply with recommended factory specifica-
tions on all settings and adjustments.
4. Only factory authorized service locations should be
utilized for major service and repair requirements.
5. Never attempt to make major repairs on this unit
unless you have been properly trained and certified
to work on large capacity chipper/shredder units.
Improper service procedures can result in hazardous
operation, equipment damage, and voiding of manu-
facturer’s warranty.
SAFETY DECALS
This chipper/shredder unit has been designed and man-
ufactured to provide you with the safety and reliability
you would expect from an industry leader in outdoor
power equipment manufacturing.
Although reading this manual and the safety instructions
it contains will provide you with the necessary basic
knowledge to operate this equipment safely and effec-
tively, we have placed several safety labels on the chip-
per/shredder to remind you of this important information
while you are operating the unit.
These important safety labels are illustrated on the right,
and are shown here to help familiarize you with the loca-
tion and content of the safety messages you will see as
you perform normal chipping and shredding operations.
Please review these labels now, and if you have any
questions regarding their meaning or how to comply with
these instructions, reread the complete safety instruction
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Safety Rules
text on the preceding pages, or contact your local dealer.
Should any of these labels become unreadable because
of being worn, faded, or otherwise damaged during the
use of your chipper/shredder, please use the part num-
ber information provided to order a replacement label
from your local authorized dealer.
These labels are easily applied, and will act as a con-
stant visual reminder to you, and others who may use
the equipment, to follow the safety instructions neces-
sary for safe, effective operation of your chipper/shred-
der.
Caution Label
Part No. 5004100 (hopper)
Danger Label
Part No. 5001612 (chipper cone & hopper)
Part No. 1709529 (discharge chute)