Snapper 5/14, 8/14 Chipper User Manual


 
6
Assembly
GENERAL
All of the major assembly procedures on your new
Chipper/Shredder were performed at the factory, and
only the items listed in this section need to be taken care
of to make your unit fully operational.
TOOLS REQUIRED
- 1/2" Box Wrench or Socket
- 7/16" Box Wrench or Socket
- 1/4" Hex Wrench
HARDWARE DESCRIPTION
The hardware pack packaged with your unit contains the
items listed below and possibly additional hardware
required for other models:
Description Qty.
- 5/16-18 Whiz Nut 3
- 5/16-18 x 1/2 Hex Head Bolt 2
- 5/16-18 x 3/4 Hex Head Bolt 2
- 5/16 Flat Washer 4
- 5/16 Lockwasher 1
- 1/4-20 Whiz Nut 2
- 1/4-20 x 3/4 Hex Socket Screw 2
Be sure to clean all hardware threads of paint and debris
before assembling.
CHIPPER CONE
1. See figure 1. Position the chipper cone assembly base
over the three 5/16-18 threaded studs protruding from
the engine plate, and attach using (3) 5/16-18 whiz
nuts.
2. Tighten whiz nuts securely using a box or socket
wrench.
HANDLE
1. Lift the hopper handle up until the outer holes in the
handle align with the holes in the shredder hopper.
See figure 2.
2. Secure the Hopper Handle in position using (2)
1/4-20 x 3/4 hex socket screws, and (2) 1/4-20 Whiz
nuts, inserting the screws from the outside of the
shredder hopper.
3. Tighten all four screws securely.
Figure 1. Installing the Chipper Cone
Figure 2. Installing the Hopper Handle
Figure 3. Attaching Hopper to the Rotor
Figure 4. Installing Hardware Inside Hopper