Dr-power Chipper User Manual

Read and understand this manual and all instructions before operating the DR Chipper Attachment. DR® CHIPPER ATTACHMENT for the DR® FIELD and BRUSH

10 DR® CHIPPER ATTACHMENT 8. Plug in the Blade Control, Key Switch and Operator Presence Connectors of the new Harness (Figure 11). 9. Ro

CONTACT US AT www.DRpower.com 11 3. Connect the two Connectors of the Chipper Harness to the Operator Presence Connectors (Figure 15). 4.

12 DR® CHIPPER ATTACHMENT Mounting the Chipper Attachment to the Field and Brush Mower 1. Remove the Deck or other attachment from the Fiel

CONTACT US AT www.DRpower.com 13 7. Position the Belt onto the Field and Brush Mower Pulley (Figure 24) and then route it over the two Idle

14 DR® CHIPPER ATTACHMENT Chapter 3: Operating Your DR CHIPPER ATTACHMENT Operating the Chipper Attachment It may be helpful to familiarize

CONTACT US AT www.DRpower.com 15 Operator Zone Discharge Area Operator Zone Figure 30 Top View Hopper Chipper Field and Brush Mower Stopping

16 DR® CHIPPER ATTACHMENT The Chipper is designed to accept wood only. The Chipper Knife mounted on a revolving flywheel turns branches fed

CONTACT US AT www.DRpower.com 17 2. Remove the two Bolts, four Washers and two Locknuts that secure the Deflector to the Chipper Assembly w

18 DR® CHIPPER ATTACHMENT Chapter 4: Maintaining The DR CHIPPER ATTACHMENT For DR Field and Brush Mower maintenance, please refer to the Saf

CONTACT US AT www.DRpower.com 19 2. Wipe all dirt, etc., from the grease fittings with a clean cloth (Figure 32). 3. Apply no more than th

2 DR® CHIPPER ATTACHMENT This indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. Table of Cont

20 DR® CHIPPER ATTACHMENT 1. Remove the four Screws that secure the Front Access Cover with a 5/16" wrench and remove the Access Cover

CONTACT US AT www.DRpower.com 21 3. Rotate the Flywheel using a long stick until the three countersunk Allen Screws and Locknuts attaching

22 DR® CHIPPER ATTACHMENT Disengage the blade at the control panel of the Field and Brush Mower. Shut down the engine, wait for all moving p

CONTACT US AT www.DRpower.com 23 After any knife or wear plate maintenance or adjustment, rotate the chipper flywheel by using a wooden stic

24 DR® CHIPPER ATTACHMENT Wear Plate Sharpening The Wear Plate edges become rounded and chipped during use and must be squared off to ensure

CONTACT US AT www.DRpower.com 25 5. Position the Belt onto the Field and Brush Mower Pulley (Figure 47) and then route it over the two Idle

26 DR® CHIPPER ATTACHMENT Chapter 5: Troubleshooting Most problems are easy to fix. Consult the Troubleshooting Table below for common probl

CONTACT US AT www.DRpower.com 27 Troubleshooting Table (Continued) SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE Engine will not run unless Operator Presence lever

28 DR® CHIPPER ATTACHMENT Chapter 6: Parts Lists and Schematic Diagrams Parts List – FRAME ASSEMBLY NOTE: Part numbers listed are available

CONTACT US AT www.DRpower.com 29 Schematic – FRAME ASSEMBLY

CONTACT US AT www.DRpower.com 3 Chapter 1: General Safety Rules Labels Your DR CHIPPER ATTACHMENT carries prominent labels as reminders for

30 DR® CHIPPER ATTACHMENT Parts List – CHIPPER BASIC NOTE: Part numbers listed are available through DR Power Equipment. Ref# Part# Descrip

CONTACT US AT www.DRpower.com 31 Schematic – CHIPPER BASIC

75 MEIGS ROAD, P.O. BOX 25, VERGENNES, VERMONT 05491 ©2013 Country Home Products, Inc. All rights reserved 257241A Daily Checklist for the DR CHIPPE

4 DR® CHIPPER ATTACHMENT Protecting Yourself and Those Around You Safety for Children and Pets This is a high-powered machine, with moving p

CONTACT US AT www.DRpower.com 5 General Safety Additional Information and Potential Changes DR Power Equipment reserves the right to discont

6 DR® CHIPPER ATTACHMENT Figure 1 Discharge Chute Hopper Chipper Knife Access Cover (Both Sides) Belt Guard Belt Tighten/Release Lever Blow

CONTACT US AT www.DRpower.com 7 Specifications MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS Driven by DR Field and Brush Mower (V-Belt and Clutch) Chipping Cap

8 DR® CHIPPER ATTACHMENT 7. Cut open the Parts Box with a Utility Knife and remove the contents (Figure 5). 8. Remove the Bubble Wrap from

CONTACT US AT www.DRpower.com 9 Note: You may need to use a soft faced hammer to carefully tap the Bolts through the holes in the next step.