Owner`s manual

Rev: April 2010
DEK® is exclusively distributed by GXi Outdoor Power LLC
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Heavy Duty Power Equipment
Assembly
IMPORTANT: This unit is shipped without gasoline or oil in the
engine. Be certain to fill the engine with gasoline and oil as
instructed before operating your machine.
Required tools: A Philips head screw driver
Approximate assembly time: 10 minutes
1. Remove the chipper from its carton
Remove staples, break glue on top flaps, or cut tape at carton
end and peel along top flap to open carton.
2. Verify all parts in the chipper carton (See Figure 1)

Chipper Funnel
 Chipper engine and box assembly (pre-assembled)
 Chipper Chute
 Hardware Bag
 Trailer hitch and funnel handles packaged together
4. Disconnect The Spark Plug Wire
Before setting up your chipper shredder, disconnect the spark
plug wire from the spark plug and ground against the engine to
prevent inadvertent starting of the machine. This step should
be taken as a precaution whenever you are working on this
machine.
Figure 1
5. Attaching the chipper funnel

The first step is to attach the 2 handles to the sides of the
funnel using the wrench provided and a Phillips head screw
driver (Figure 3). Tighten the nuts securely.
 The second step is to place the funnel over the opening on
the chipper box, ensuring the rubber gasket is correctly
aligned. Secure the funnel using the two “swing up bolts”
and the one fixed bolt using the wrench provided. Tighten
the nuts securely (Figure 4).
Figure 3
3. Verify all parts in the hardware bag (See Figure 2)

Hearing protection
 Gloves
 Goggles (eye protection)
 Oil fill funnel
 Chip collection bag
 Wrench for assembly of the chute and funnel
 Hardware bag with a spare blade
Figure 2
Figure 4
5. Attaching the Side Chipper Chute

Place the chipper chute
over the four bolts protrud-
ing from the side of the
chipper box and secure
the nuts tightly using the
wrench provided (Figure
5).
Figure 5
6. Attaching the chip collection bag

Place the metal grommets of the bag over the wire loops
located at the base of the engine. Wrap the bag under the
bottom of the discharge chute and pull the draw string
tightly and secure it.
7. Attaching the trailer hitch

Place the trailer hitch into the socket at the base of the
chipper over the axle assembly. Insert the pin and secure
with the locking cotter pin.
8. Re-connect the spark plug wire