Safety & Operating Instructions

Chapter 1: General Safety Rules

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Read this Safety & Operating Manual before you use the SELF-FEEDING Wood Chipper. Become familiar with the

operation and

service recommendations to ensure the best performance from your machine.

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Thoroughly inspect the area in which you will be working and remove all foreign objects. Look for Rope, Wire, ECT., and

remove these objects before chipping. Inserting these objects into the chipper hopper could damage the machine and/or

cause injury.

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This is a high-powered machine, with moving parts operating with high energy at high speeds. You must use proper

clothing

and safety gear when operating this machine to prevent or minimize the risk of severe injury. This machine can crush,

grind, cut and sever parts of your body it they enter the inlet or discharge area of your chipper.

Labels

Your GRAVITY SELF-FEEDING WOOD CHIPPER carries prominent labels as reminders for its proper and safe use. Shown

below are copies of

all the safety and operation labels that appear on the equipment. Take a moment to study them and

make a note of their location

on your GRAVITY SELF-FEEDING WOOD CHIPPER as you assemble and before you operate

the unit. Replace damaged or missing safety and

operation labels immediately.

930-0007

930-0014

930-0002