Use And Care Manual

Safety Rules & General Information
2 Owner’s Manual for Chipper/Shredder
General Hazards
DANGER
Personal injury. NEVER attempt to dislodge debris
from discharge chute or hopper while unit is running.
(000508)
The cutting blades can start again at any moment, which will
result in death, serious injury, or equipment damage.
DANGER
Personal injury. NEVER insert body parts or metal
objects in the discharge chute or hopper for any
(000509)
reason while the unit is running. Doing so will result in death,
serious injury, property or equipment damage.
DANGER
Flying objects. Debris travels outward at a
high speed. Stand clear of the discharge chute
while unit is running. Failure to do so will
result in death or serious injury.
(000510)
WARNING
Personal injury. Do not operate the unit with the hopper
or discharge chute removed. Doing so could cause
death, serious injury, property or equipment damage.
(000513a)
WARNING
Personal injury. Do not hold tightly to material fed into
unit. Doing so could result in death or serious injury.
(000518a)
WARNING
Personal injury. Do not lean over unit while operating. Feed
materials straight down into the hopper with arms parallel to
the ground and several inches above the opening. Failure to
do so could result in death or serious injury.
(000519)
(000130)
WARNING
Accidental Start-up. Disconnect the negative battery
cable, then the positive battery cable when working
on unit. Failure to do so could result in death
or serious injury.
WARNING
Personal injury. Keep people and pets away from work
area. Failure to do so could result in death or serious
injury.
(000420)
WARNING
Personal injury. Only allow qualified persons to operate
unit. Operation by unqualified persons could result in
death, serious injury, property or equiment damage.
(000421)
(000377)
WARNING
Vision loss. Eye protection is required when
servicing unit. Failure to do so could result in
vision loss or serious injury.
WARNING
Personal injury and equipment damage. Do not
tamper with engine governed speed. Operating
engine too fast or slow increases the risk of injury
or permanent engine damage.
(000254)
(000115)
WARNING
Moving Parts. Do not wear jewelry when
starting or operating this product. Wearing
jewelry while starting or operating this product
could result in death or serious injury.
(000111)
WARNING
Moving Parts. Keep clothing, hair, and
appendages away from moving parts. Failure
to do so could result in death or serious injury.
(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.
(000110)
WARNING
Risk of Fire. Hot surfaces could ignite
combustibles, resulting in fire. Fire could
result in death or serious injury.
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)