Use And Care Manual
Owner’s Manual for Chipper/Shredder 21
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Section 4: Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Maintenance
Regular maintenance will improve performance and
extend engine/equipment life. Generac Power Systems,
Inc. recommends that all maintenance work be per-
formed by an Independent Authorized Service Dealer
(IASD). Regular maintenance, replacement, or repair of
the emissions control devices and systems may be per-
formed by any repair shop or person of the owner’s
choosing. To obtain emissions control warranty service
free of charge, the work must be performed by an IASD.
See the emissions warranty.
Maintenance Schedule
(000108)
WARNING
Hot Surfaces. When operating machine, do not
touch hot surfaces. Keep machine away from
combustibles during use. Hot surfaces could
result in severe burns or fire.
WARNING
Risk of injury. Do not operate or service this machine
if not fully alert. Fatigue can impair the ability to service
this equipment and could result in death or serious
injury.
(000215)
WARNING
(000415)
Accidental start-up. Before servicing or detangling, shut
down unit, allow to cool, remove keys, and disconnect spark
plug wire(s). Failure to do so could result in death, serious
injury, or equipment damage.
CAUTION
(000419)
Personal injury. Wear appropriate personal protective
equipment at all times while operating and servicing
unit. Failure to do so could result in personal injury.