Operating Guide
Table Of Contents
- Owner’s ManualGC3000C Chipper/Shredder
- Section 1: Safety Rules & General Information
- Section 2: General Information and Setup
- Section 3: Operation
- Section 4: Maintenance
- Section 5: Troubleshooting
6 Owner’s Manual for Chipper/Shredder
General Information and Setup
Know Your Chipper/Shredder
(000100a)
Consult Manual. Read and understand manual
completely before using product. Failure to
completely understand manual and product
could result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
See Figure 2-1. Be familiar with the controls and features
of the unit prior to operation. Read this manual thor-
oughly before assembling and operating this unit. Save
this manual for
future and immediate reference.
Emissions
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (US
EPA) (and California Air Resources Board (CARB), for
engines/equipment certified to California standards)
requires that this engine/equipment complies with
exhaust and evaporative emissions standards. Locate
the emissions compliance decal on the engine to deter-
mine applicable standards. For emissions wa
rranty infor-
mation, please reference the included emissions
warranty
. It is important to follow the maintenance specifi-
cations in the manual to ensure that the engine complies
with th
e applicable emissions standards for the duration
of the product’s life.
Remove Contents from Carton
1. See Figure 2-2, Figure 2-3. Remove and verify
carton contents prior to assembly.
2. Con
tact Generac Customer Service at 1-888-436-
3722 (1-888-GENERAC), or www.generac.com
with th
e unit model and serial number for any miss-
ing carton contents.
3. Recor
d model, serial number, and date of pur-
chase on front cover of this manual.
010532
A
D
E
C
B
G
H
F
Figure 2-2. Contents Supplied in
Item Description QTY
A 9.5 Chipper w/Shredder Power Unit 1
B Product Pack, including Safety and Operating
Instruction
s, Engine Manual, Hardware Bag
1
C Shredder Hopper 1
D Chipper Chute 1
E Collection Bag 1
F Shredder Guard and Bracket Assembly 1
G Chipper Guard and Bracket Assembly 1
H Discharge Deflector 1
Carton
010533
M
L
J
K
N
Figure 2-3. Hardware Bag Contents
Item Description QTY
J Nut, Nylon Lock, Flange, 5/16-18 12
K Bolt, Hex Flange, 5/16-18 x .75" 4
L Washer .344" x .88" x .12" 4
M Nut, Nylon Lock, Flange, 1/4-20 7
N Screw, Button HD Socket, 1/4-20 x 5/8” 4