Craftsman 1450 Series Engine User Manual download pdf (Page 11)

OPERATION

Now that you have set up your chipper shredder for operation, get

aquainted with its controls and features. These are described below

and illustrated on this page. This knowledge will allow you to use your

new equipment to its fullest potential.

CHIPPER CHUTE

Allows twigs and small branches up to 3” in diameter to be fed into the

impeller for chipping. See Figure 9.

HOPPER ASSEMBLY

Allow leaves and small branches up to 1/2 diameter to be fed into the

impeller for chipping and shredding. Material can be raked into hopper

assembly by lowering the hopper assembly. See Figure 9.

RELEASE ROD

The release rod is located on the impeller bracket assembly and it

is used to release or lock the hopper when raising or lowering. See

Figure 9.

CHUTE DEFLECTOR

Chipped and shredded debris is discharged out the chute deflector.

The unit may be operated with or without the collection bag attached to

the chute deflector. See Figure 9.

Awarning

The operation of any chipper shredder can result in foreign objects

being thrown into the eyes, which can damage your eyes severely.

Always wear the safety glasses provided with this unit or eye shields

before chipping or shredding and while performing any adjustments

or repairs.____ _______ _______ ______ _______ _______ ___

TAMPER

This plug is inserted into the chipper chute to push twigs and small

branches towards the impeller blades without endangering your hands.

THROTTLE CONTROL

This lever controls the engine speed and stop function. Through three

separate positions on the lever from left to right, the operation is as

follows:

Engine Off

Start/ Run Slow/ Idle

CHOKE CONTROL

The choke control is used to choke the carburetor and assist in starting

the engine.

Meets ANSI Safety Standards

Craftsman Yard Vacuums conform to the safety standard of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).

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Craftsman 1450 Series Engine User Manual Page 11