Page 2 - PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS; 5A YARD CHIPPER; CONTENTS
2 Contents .............................................................................................................................. 2 .......................................................................................................... 2 Safety information ...................................
Page 3 - SAFETY INFORMATION; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; I M P O R T A N T
3 SAFETY INFORMATION IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS I M P O R T A N T READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious personal injury. W A R N I N G TO AVOID MISTAKES THAT COULD CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY, DO NOT PLUG ...
Page 4 - SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR YARD CHIPPERS; W A R N I N G; ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION.; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
4 SAFETY INFORMATION SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR YARD CHIPPERS • Be thoroughly familiar with the operation of the chipper before initial use. • NEVER put your hands into the hopper. Always use the push stick supplied with your chipper to push items into the hopper. • DO NOT try to force objects that e...
Page 5 - SYMBOLS; SYMBOL NAME
5 Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer. SYMBOLS no SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION V Volts Voltage A Amperes Current Hz Hertz Frequency (...
Page 6 - SERVICE
6 The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product. SERVICE Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we suggest you return the product to your nearest AUTHO...
Page 7 - ELECTRICAL; DOUBLE INSULATED
7 1) 2-prong plug 2) Properly grounded extension cord Fig. 1 ELECTRICAL DOUBLE INSULATED (See Figure 1) W A R N I N G TO AVOID ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARDS, FIRE HAZARDS, OR DAMAGE TO THE TOOL, USE PROPER CIRCUIT PROTECTION. YOUR CHIPPER IS WIRED AT THE FACTORY FOR 12O-V OPERATION. CONNECT TO 120-V, 15-Am...
Page 8 - GUIDELINES FOR USING EXTENSION CORDS; Amp Rating
W A R N I N G THIS LAWN TOOL IS FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY. DO NOT EXPOSE TO RAIN OR USE IN DAMP LOCATIONS. GUIDELINES FOR USING EXTENSION CORDS Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. When using an extension cord, be sure to use one of heavy enough gauge to carry the current your product will...
Page 9 - KNOW YOUR YARD CHIPPER
9 KNOW YOUR YARD CHIPPER Fig. 2 1 4 8 3 5 7 2 12 6 9 14 15 10 13 11 Read this operator's manual and safety rules before operating your yard chipper. Compare the illustration in Figure 2 to your yard chipper in order to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save ...
Page 10 - UNPACKING; PACKING LIST; ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
10 UNPACKING This product has been shipped completely assembled. • Carefully remove the product and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included. • Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping. • Do not di...
Page 11 - Assembling this YARD Chipper need as follows tools:
W A R N I N G If any parts are damaged or missing, do not operate this product until the parts are replaced. Failure to heed this warning could result in serious personal injury. W A R N I N G Do not connect to power supply until assembly is complete. Failure to comply could result in accidental sta...
Page 12 - INSTALLING THE WHEELS; Insert
12 INSTALLING THE WHEELS (See Figure 4) The chipper must be fully assembled before use. W A R N I N G TO AVOID INJURY, ALWAYS TURN THE SWITCH OFF AND DISCONNECT THE CHIPPER FROM THE POWER OUTLET BEFORE MAKING ANY ADJUSTMENTS. • Place the wheel bolt (3) through the opening in the wheel (2), add first...
Page 13 - ATTACHING LEGS TO CHIPPER
13 ATTACHING LEGS TO CHIPPER (See Figure 5) The legs are attached to the bottom of the chipper. • Place the legs (1) into the holes (4) on the housing.• Push firmly into place.• Using a screwdriver tighten the screw (3) and washer (2). NOTE: Do not over tighten the screws. ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Fig....
Page 14 - STARTING AND STOPPING THE YARD CHIPPER; TO OPERATE THE CHIPPER:; OPERATION
14 STARTING AND STOPPING THE YARD CHIPPER (See Figure 6) ON/OFF SWITCH: The ON/OFF switch (1). A circuit breaker/reset button (2) is located beside the switch. TO OPERATE THE CHIPPER: • Plug the chipper into a properly grounded 3-prong outlet.• Flip the switch (1) to the ON position. If the chipper ...
Page 15 - OVERLOAD PROTECTION
OVERLOAD PROTECTION (See Figure 7) This yard chipper has a reset overload feature. The reset button will restart the motor after it shuts off due to overloading or low voltage. If the motor stops during operation: • Turn the ON/OFF (1) switch to the OFF position.• Wait about five minutes for the mot...
Page 16 - CHIPPING YARD WASTE; C A U T I O N
16 CHIPPING YARD WASTE (See Figure 8) The chipper is designed to work on yard waste, debris, sticks and twigs up to 1-3/8" (35 mm) in diameter. The chipper material will accumulate directly on the ground under the chipper. C A U T I O N Do not attempt to chip material that exceeds the capacity o...
Page 17 - CONNECTING TO POWER SUPPLY
17 CONNECTING TO POWER SUPPLY (See Figure 9) This product is designed with a cord lock that prevents the extension cord from being pulled loose during use. • Form a loop with the end of the extension cord.• Insert loop portion of extension cord through half moon shaped opening on the retainer and pl...
Page 18 - BLADE MAINTENANCE; REPLACE A BLADE; MAINTENANCE
18 BLADE MAINTENANCE (See Figure 10) W A R N I N G ALWAYS TURN OFF THE TOOL AND UNPLUG THE POWER CORD FROM THE OUTLET BEFORE MAINTAINING THE CHIPPER. The chipper has two blades that are attached to a rotating support. When one side of a blade becomes dull, it can be turned to use the other side. Rep...
Page 19 - GENERAL MAINTENANCE
19 MAINTENANCE GENERAL MAINTENANCE • Keep the chipper clean and in good repair for maximum performance and machine longevity.• Before each use, inspect the switch and cord for damage.• Check for damaged, missing, or worn parts. Check for loose screws, moving parts that are jammed or any other condit...
Page 20 - ITEMS NOT COVERED BY WARRANTY:; TRANSPORTATION CHARGES:; LIMITED FOUR-YEAR WARRANTY
20 GREENWORKS™ hereby warranties this product, to the original purchaser with proof of purchase , for a period of four (4) years against defects in materials, parts or workmanship. GREENWORKS™, at its own discretion will repair or replace any and all parts found to be defective, through normal use, ...
Page 21 - EXPLODED VIEW
Page 23 - PARTS LIST; DESCRIPTION
23 PARTS LIST ITEM NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION 1 Collector bag assembly 1.1 1722001 Collector bag 1.2 1721001 Collector bag support 2 Tie bar assembly 2.1 1721003 2tie bar 2 2.2 1721004 1tie bar 1 2.3 0011059 Rivet 3 1721002 Small swivel pin 4 0011017 Bolt 5 0011048 Flat washer 6 1722002 Leg stand base...
Page 26 - NOTES
Page 28 - Printed in China on 100% Recycled Paper
TOLL-FREE HELPLINE: 1-888-90WORKS (888.909.6757) Rev: 01 (01-27-2010) Printed in China on 100% Recycled Paper
