Harbor Freight Tools 1_1/2 in. Capacity 14 Amp Chipper Shredder Manual download pdf (Page 9)

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Maintenance and Servicing

Procedures not specifically explained in this manual

must be performed only by a qualified technician.

TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION OR ELECTRIC SHOCK:

Turn the Power Switch of the appliance to its “OFF” position and unplug the appliance from its

electrical outlet before performing any inspection, maintenance, or cleaning procedures.

TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM TOOL FAILURE:

Do not use damaged equipment. If abnormal noise or vibration occurs,

have the problem corrected before further use.

Cleaning, Maintenance

1. BEFORE EACH USE, inspect the general

condition of the tool. Check for:

• loose hardware,

• misalignment or binding of moving parts,

• cracked or broken parts,

• damaged electrical wiring, and

• any other condition that may

affect its safe operation.

2. AFTER USE, clean external surfaces of

the appliance with clean, moist cloth.

3. Replace or sharpen the Blades

as needed. (See below.)

4. If the motor turns but the appliance does not

function, the belt may be broken. Have the

belt replaced by a qualified technician.

5. WARNING! If the supply cord of this

appliance is damaged, it must be replaced

only by a qualified service technician.

Cleaning the Chipper/Shredder

1. Turn the Hopper Locking Knob

counterclockwise and open the Hopper.

2. Clean the cutting Blades and discharge

area and remove wood sticks or objects

that may clog the Blades.

3. Check the Blades for damage and replace if needed.

4. Return the Hopper to its upright position

and tighten in place with the Locking

Knob after cleaning the interior.

5. Use a warm damp cloth and a soft brush to clean

the exterior of the Chipper/Shredder. Do not spray

water or use detergents on the Chipper/Shredder.

6. Check that the ventilation slots are clean.

Replacing the Blades

The reversible Blades are attached to the

Cutter Head with two screws.

Figure F

Rod inserted

in slots

Blade

Screws

Blade

1. Access the Blades by opening the Hopper.

2. Align the slots on the Cutter Head and main

body and insert a screwdriver or other metal

rod (sold separately) to prevent the unit from

rotating while changing the Blades.

3. Unthread the two screws holding a Blade

and carefully remove the Blade.

4. Either reverse the Blade with the sharp edge in

the cutting position, have the blade professionally

sharpened/honed, or insert a new Blade.

5. Secure in place with the screws. Repeat

with the other Blade at the same time.

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