Wallenstein BX Series Wood Chipper User manual

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3 POINT HITCH WOOD CHIPPER
MODELS BX32, BX42R, BX42S,
BX62R,BX62S & BX92S
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
PRINTED IN CANADA
REV 080313 PART NUMBER: Z97032
BX62R
BX32 BX42R
BX62S BX92S
BX42S
EMB Manufacturing Inc.
4144 Boomer Line · St. Clements, On · N0B 2M0 · Canada
Ph: (519) 699-9283 · Fax: (519) 699-4146
www.embmfg.com
BY EMB MFG INC.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
WARRANTY .........................................................................3
DELIVERY INSPECTION REPORT .....................................4
SERIAL NUMBER LOCATION ............................................5
1 INTRODUCTION .....................................................6
2 SAFETY ..................................................................7
2.1 GENERALSAFETY...........................................8
2.2 EQUIPMENTSAFETYGUIDELINES................9
2.3 SAFETYTRAINING.........................................10
2.4 SAFETYSIGNS...............................................10
2.5 PREPARATION................................................ 11
2.6 MAINTENANCESAFETY................................ 11
2.7
OPERATINGSAFETY............................................. 12
2.8 HYDRAULICSAFETY.....................................13
2.9 STORAGESAFETY........................................13
2.10 TRANSPORTSAFETY....................................13
2.11 SIGN-OFFFORM............................................14
3 SAFETY SIGN LOCATIONS ...............................15
3.1 THREEPANELSAFETYSIGNS.....................15
3.2 TWOPANELSAFETYSIGNS.........................21
4 OPERATION .........................................................26
4.1 TOTHENEWOPERATOROROWNER........26
4.2 MACHINECOMPONENTS.............................27
4.3 MACHINEBREAK-IN......................................28
4.4 PRE-OPERATIONCHECKLIST......................28
4.5 DRIVELINEDIMENSION................................29
4.6 MOUNTINGANDUNHOOKINGTRACTOR...30
4.7 CONTROLS.....................................................33
4.8 FIELDOPERATION.........................................35
4.9 TRANSPORTING............................................42
4.10 STORAGE.......................................................43
4.10.1 PLACINGINSTORAGE.................................43
4.10.2 REMOVINGFROMSTORAGE......................43
5 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE ....................... 44
5.1 FLUIDSANDLUBRICANTS......................... 44
5.2 GREASING................................................... 44
5.3 SERVICINGINTERVALS............................. 44
5.4 SERVICEILLUSTRATION............................ 45
5.5 SERVICERECORDCHART........................ 46
5.6 DRIVELINEMAINTENANCE........................ 47
5.7 DRIVEBELTTENSIONANDALIGNMENT
(MODELBX32)........................................................... 48
6 TROUBLE SHOOTING ...................................... 49
7 SPECIFICATIONS ............................................. 50
7.1 MECHANICAL.............................................. 50
7.2 BOLTTORQUE............................................ 51
7.3 HYDRAULICFITTINGTORQUE.................. 52
8 ACCESSORIES ................................................. 52
#C3540SELFCONTAINERPTOPOWERPACK...... 52
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WALLENSTEIN
3 POINT HITCH WOOD CHIPPER
DELIVERY INSPECTION REPORT
DateOwner'sSignature
DateDealer’sRep.Signature
TheaboveequipmentandOperator’sManualhavebeenreceivedbymeandIhavebeenthoroughly
instructedastocare,adjustments,safeoperationandapplicablewarrantypolicy.
Thisformmustbelledoutbythedealerandsignedbyboththedealerandthecustomeratthetimeofdeliv-
ery.
Customer’sName DealerName
Address Address
City,State/Province,Code City,State/Province,Code
PhoneNumber() PhoneNumber()
ContactName   
Model    
SerialNumber   
DeliveryDate 
IhavethoroughlyinstructedthebuyerontheabovedescribedequipmentwhichreviewincludedtheOp-
erator’sManualcontent,equipmentcare,adjustments,safeoperationandapplicablewarrantypolicy.
DEALER INSPECTION REPORT

SAFETY

____ AllDecalsInstalled
____ GuardsandShieldsInstalledandSecured
____ ReviewOperatingandSafetyInstructions
____ CheckBladeClearance
____ BlowerTurnsFreely
____ FastenersTight
____ LubricateMachine
____ RetainerInstalledThroughMountingPins
To activate warranty, register your product online at
www.embmfg.com
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SERIAL NUMBER LOCATION
AlwaysgiveyourdealertheserialnumberofyourWallenstein3PointHitchWoodChipperandFeed
Hopperwhenorderingpartsorrequestingserviceorotherinformation.
Theserialnumberplatesarelocatedwhereindicated.Pleasemarkthenumbersinthespacesprovided
foreasyreference.
SERIAL NUMBER LOCATION
Model Number ____________________________________________________
Chipper Serial Number _____________________________________________
Fig. 1 BX42S BX42R Fig. 2 BX32
Fig. 3 BX62S BX62R BX92S
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1 INTRODUCTION
CongratulationsonyourchoiceofaWallenstein3PointHitchWoodChippertocomplimentyouropera-
tion.Thisequipmenthasbeendesignedandmanufacturedtomeettheneedsofadiscerningtimberor
landscapingindustry.
Safe,efcientandtroublefreeoperationofyourWallensteinWoodChipperrequiresthatyouandanyone
elsewhowillbeusingormaintainingthechipper,readandunderstandtheSafety,Operation,Mainte-
nanceandTroubleShootinginformationcontainedwithintheOperator'sManual.
ThismanualcoverstheWallenstein3PointHitchWoodChipperBX32,BX42S,BX42R,BX62S,BX62R
andBX92S.UsetheTableofContentsorIndexasaguidetolocaterequiredinformation.
Keepthismanualhandyforfrequentreferenceandtopassontonewoperatorsorowners.Callyour
WallensteindealerortheDistributorifyouneedassistance,informationoradditionalcopiesofthemanu-
als.
OPERATOR ORIENTATION -Thedirectionsleft,right,frontandrear,asmentionedthroughoutthis
manual,aredeterminedwhensittinginthetractordriver'sseatandfacinginthedirectionoftravel.
BX42S
BX62R
BX32 BX42R
BX62S BX92S
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2 SAFETY
SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL
WhyisSAFETYimportanttoyou?
TheSafetyAlertsymbolidenties
importantsafetymessagesonthe
Wallenstein3PointHitchWood
Chipperandinthemanual.When
youseethissymbol,bealertto
thepossibilityofpersonalinjuryor
death.Followtheinstructionsinthe
safetymessage.
ThisSafetyAlertsymbolmeans
ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT!
YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED!
Accidents Disable and Kill
Accidents Cost
Accidents Can Be Avoided
3 Big Reasons
Ifyouhaveanyquestionsnotansweredinthismanualorrequireadditionalcopiesorthemanualisdam-
aged,pleasecontactyourdealerorWallenstein,4144BoomerLine,St.Clements,ON,N0B2M0.Phone
(519)699-9283orFax(519)699-4146.
DANGER - Indicatesanimminentlyhazardous
situationthat,ifnotavoided,will
resultindeathorseriousinjury.This
signalwordistobelimitedtothe
mostextremesituationstypicallyfor
machinecomponentswhich,forfunc-
tionalpurposes,cannotbeguarded.
WARNING - Indicatesapotentiallyhazardous
situationthat,ifnotavoided,could
resultindeathorseriousinjury,and
includeshazardsthatareexposed
whenguardsareremoved.Itmay
alsobeusedtoalertagainstunsafe
practices.
CAUTION - Indicatesapotentiallyhazardous
situationthat,ifnotavoided,may
resultinminorormoderateinjury.It
mayalsobeusedtoalertagainst
unsafepractices.
SIGNAL WORDS:
NotetheuseofthesignalwordsDANGER,
WARNING andCAUTIONwiththesafety
messages.Theappropriatesignalwordfor
eachmessagehasbeenselectedusingthe
followingguide-lines:
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SAFETY
YOUareresponsiblefortheSAFEoperationand
maintenanceofyourWallenstein3PointHitch
WoodChipper.YOUmustensurethatyouand
anyoneelsewhoisgoingtouse,maintainorwork
aroundthe3PointHitchWoodChipperbefamil-
iarwiththeusingandmaintenanceprocedures
andrelatedSAFETYinformationcontainedinthis
manual.Thismanualwilltakeyoustep-by-step
throughyourworkingdayandalertsyoutoall
goodsafetypracticesthatshouldbeusedwhile
usingthe3PointHitchWoodChipper.
Remember,YOUarethekeytosafety.Good
safetypracticesnotonlyprotectyoubutalsothe
peoplearoundyou.Makethesepracticesawork-
ingpartofyoursafetyprogram.Becertainthat
EVERYONEusingthisequipmentisfamiliarwith
therecommendedusingandmaintenanceproce-
duresandfollowsallthesafetyprecautions.Most
accidentscanbeprevented.Donotriskinjuryor
deathbyignoringgoodsafetypractices.
• 3PointHitchWoodChipperownersmustgive
operatinginstructionstooperatorsorem-
ployeesbeforeallowingthemtooperatethe
machine,andatleastannuallythereafter.
• Themostimportantsafetydeviceonthis
equipmentisaSAFEoperator.Itistheop-
erator’sresponsibilitytoreadandunderstand
ALLSafetyandOperatinginstructionsinthe
manualandtofollowthese.Mostaccidents
canbeavoided.
• Apersonwhohasnotreadandunderstoodall
usingandsafetyinstructionsisnotqualied
tousethemachine.Anuntrainedoperator
exposeshimselfandbystanderstopossible
seriousinjuryordeath.
• Donotmodifytheequipmentinanyway.
Unauthorizedmodicationmayimpairthe
functionand/orsafetyandcouldaffectthelife
oftheequipment.
• ThinkSAFETY!WorkSAFELY!
1. ReadandunderstandtheOp-
erator’sManualandallsafety
signsbeforeusing,maintain-
ing,adjustingorcleaningthe
3PointHitchWoodChipper.
2.1 GENERAL SAFETY
2. Havearst-aidkitavailable
foruseshouldtheneed
ariseandknowhowtouse
it.
3. Haveareextinguisher
availableforuseshouldthe
needariseandknowhowto
useit.
4. Donotallowriders.
5. Wearappropriate
protectivegear.This
listincludesbutisnot
limitedto:
- Ahardhat
- Protective
  shoeswithslip
  resistantsoles
- Protectiveglasses,
 gogglesorfaceshield
- Heavygloves
- Wetweathergear
- HearingProtection
- Respiratororltermask
6. Installandsecureallguards
beforestarting.
7. Wearsuitableearprotection
forprolongedexposureto
excessivenoise.
8. Turnmachineoff,stopand
disableengine,removeignitionkeyandplace
inyourpocket,setparkbrakeandwaitforall
movingpartstostopbeforeservicing,adjust-
ing,repairingorunplugging.
9. Cleartheareaofpeople,especiallysmall
children,beforeusingtheunit.
10. Reviewsafetyrelateditemsannuallywithall
personnelwhowilloperatingormaintaining
the3PointHitchWoodChipper.
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2.2 EQUIPMENT SAFETY GUIDELINES
1. Safetyoftheoperatorandbystandersisone
ofthemainconcernsindesigningandde-
velopingequipment.However,everyyear
manyaccidentsoccurwhichcouldhavebeen
avoidedbyafewsecondsofthoughtanda
morecarefulapproachtohandlingequipment.
You,theoperator,canavoidmanyaccidents
byobservingthefollowingprecautionsinthis
section.Toavoidpersonalinjuryordeath,
studythefollowingprecautionsandinsist
thoseworkingwithyou,orforyoutofollow
them.
2. Inordertoprovideabetterview,certain
photographsorillustrationsinthismanual
mayshowanassemblywithasafetyshield
removed.However,equipmentshouldnever
beusedinthiscondition.Keepallshieldsin
place.Ifshieldremovalbecomesnecessary
forrepairs,replacetheshieldpriortouse.
3. Replaceanysafetysignorinstructionsign
thatisnotreadableorismissing.Locationof
suchsafetysignsisindicatedinthismanual.
4. Neverusealcoholicbeveragesordrugswhich
canhinderalertnessorcoordinationwhileus-
ingthisequipment.Consultyourdoctorabout
usingthismachinewhiletakingprescription
medications.
5. Under no circumstances should young
children be allowed to work with this
equipment. Do not allow persons to use or
assemble this unit until they have read this
manual and have developed a thorough
understanding of the safety precautions
and of how it works.Reviewthesafety
instructionswithallusersannually.
6. Thisequipmentisdangeroustochildrenand
personsunfamiliarwithitsoperation.The
operatorshouldbearesponsible,properly
trainedandphysicallyablepersonfamiliar
withmachineryandtrainedinthisequipment's
operations.Iftheelderlyareassistingwith
work,theirphysicallimitationsneedtobe
recognizedandaccommodated.
7. Neverexceedthelimitsofapieceofmachin-
ery.Ifitsabilitytodoajob,ortodososafely,
isinquestion-DON'T TRY IT.
8. Donotmodifytheequipmentinanyway.Un-
authorizedmodicationmayresultinserious
injuryordeathandmayimpairthefunction
andlifeoftheequipment.
9. Inadditiontothedesignandcongurationof
thisimplement,includingSafetySignsand
SafetyEquipment,hazardcontrolandac-
cidentpreventionaredependentuponthe
awareness,concern,prudence,andproper
trainingofpersonnelinvolvedintheoperation,
transport,maintenance,andstorageofthe
machine.ReferalsotoSafetyMessagesand
operationinstructionineachoftheappropri-
atesectionsofthetractorandmachinemanu-
als.PaycloseattentiontotheSafetySigns
afxedtothetractorandthemachine.
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2.3 SAFETY TRAINING
1. Safetyisaprimaryconcerninthedesignand
manufactureofourproducts.Unfortunately,
oureffortstoprovidesafeequipmentcan
bewipedoutbyasinglecarelessactofan
operatororbystander.
2. Inadditiontothedesignandcongurationof
equipment,hazardcontrolandaccidentpre-
ventionaredependentupontheawareness,
concern,prudenceandpropertrainingof
personnelinvolvedintheoperation,transport,
maintenanceandstorageofthisequipment.
3. Ithasbeensaid,"The
bestsafetyfeatureisan
informed,carefulopera-
tor."Weaskyoutobethat
kindofanoperator.Itisthe
operator'sresponsibilitytoreadandunder-
standALLSafetyandUsinginstructionsinthe
manualandtofollowthese.Accidentscanbe
avoided.
4. Working with unfamiliar equipment can
lead to careless injuries. Read this manual
before assembly or using, to acquaint
yourself with the machine. If this machine
is used by any person other than yourself,
or is loaned or rented, it is the machine
owner's responsibility to make certain that
the operator, prior to using:
a. Read and understand the operator's
manuals.
b. Is instructed in safe and proper use.
5. Knowyourcontrolsandhowtostoptractor
 andmachinequicklyinanemergency.Read
thismanualandtheoneprovidedwithtractor.
6. Trainallnewpersonnelandreviewinstruc-
tionsfrequentlywithexistingworkers.Be
certainonlyaproperlytrainedandphysically
ablepersonwillusethemachinery.Aperson
whohasnotreadandunderstoodallusing
andsafetyinstructionsisnotqualiedtouse
themachine.Anuntrainedoperatorexposes
himselfandbystanderstopossibleseriousin-
juryordeath.Iftheelderlyareassistingwith
thework,theirphysicallimitationsneedtobe
recognizedandaccommodated.
2.4 SAFETY SIGNS
1. Keepsafetysignscleanandlegibleatall
times.
2. Replacesafetysignsthataremissingorhave
becomeillegible.
3. Replacedpartsthatdisplayedasafetysign
shouldalsodisplaythecurrentsign.
4. SafetysignsdisplayedinSection3eachhave
apartnumberinthelowerrighthandcorner.
Usethispartnumberwhenorderingreplace-
mentparts.
5. Safetysignsareavailablefromyourauthor-
izedDistributororDealerPartsDepartmentor
thefactory.
How to Install Safety Signs:
• Besurethattheinstallationareaiscleanand
dry.
• Besuretemperatureisabove50°F(10°C).
• Determineexactpositionbeforeyouremove
thebackingpaper.
• Removethesmallestportionofthesplitback-
ingpaper.
• Alignthesignoverthespeciedareaand
carefullypressthesmallportionwiththeex-
posedstickybackinginplace.
• Slowlypeelbacktheremainingpaperand
carefullysmooththeremainingportionofthe
signinplace.
• Smallairpocketscanbepiercedwithapin
andsmoothedoutusingthepieceofsign
backingpaper.
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2.5 PREPARATION
1. Neverusethemachineuntilyouhaveread
andcompletelyunderstandthismanual,the
tractorOperator'sManualandeachofthe
SafetyMessagesfoundonthesafetysignson
thetractorandmachine.
2. Personalpro-
tectionequip-
mentincluding
hardhat,safety
glasses,safety
shoes,and
glovesarerec-
ommendeddur-
ingassembly,
installation,operation,adjustment,maintain-
ing,repairing,removal,cleaning,ormoving
theunit.Donotallowlonghair,loosetting
clothingorjewellerytobearoundequipment.
3. PROLONGED EXPOSURE
TO LOUD NOISE MAY
CAUSE PERMANENT
HEARING LOSS!
 Powerequipmentwithor
withoutequipmentattached
canoftenbenoisyenough
tocausepermanent,partial
hearingloss.Werecommendthatyouwear
hearingprotectiononafull-timebasisifthe
noiseintheOperator'spositionexceeds80db.
Noiseover85dbonalong-termbasiscan
causeseverehearingloss.Noiseover90db
adjacenttotheOperatoroveralong-termba-
sismaycausepermanent,totalhearingloss.
NOTE:Hearinglossfromloudnoise(from
tractors,chainsaws,radios,andothersuch
sourcesclosetotheear)iscumulativeovera
lifetimewithouthopeofnaturalrecovery.
4. Clearworkingareaofstones,branchesor
hiddenobstaclesthatmightbehookedor
snagged,causinginjuryordamage.
5. Useonlyindaylightorgoodarticiallight.
6. Besuremachineisproperlymounted,adjust-
edandingoodoperatingcondition.
7. Ensurethatallsafetyshieldingandsafety
signsareproperlyinstalledandingoodcondi-
tion.
2.6 MAINTENANCE SAFETY
1. Goodmaintenanceisyourresponsibility.Poor
maintenanceisaninvitationtotrouble.
2. Followgoodshoppractices.
- Keepservice
 areacleanand
 dry.
- Besureelectrical
 outletsandtools
 areproperly
 grounded.
- Useadequate
 lightforthejobat
 hand.
3. Makesurethereis
plentyofventilation.Neveroperatetheen-
gineofthetowingvehicleinaclosedbuilding.
Theexhaustfumesmaycauseasphyxiation.
4. Beforeworkingonthismachine,shutoffthe
engine,setthebrake,andturnfuelvalveoff.
5. Neverworkunderequipmentunlessitis
blockedsecurely.
6. Alwaysusepersonalprotectiondevicessuch
aseye,handandhearingprotectors,when
performinganyserviceormaintenancework.
Useheavyorleathergloveswhenhandling
blades.
7. Wherereplacementpartsarenecessaryfor
periodicmaintenanceandservicing,genuine
factoryreplacementpartsmustbeusedto
restoreyourequipmenttooriginalspecica-
tions.Themanufacturerwillnotberesponsi-
bleforinjuriesordamagescausedbyuseof
unapprovedpartsand/oraccessories.
8. Areextinguisherandrstaidkitshouldbe
keptreadily
accessiblewhile
performingmain-
tenanceonthis
equipment.
9. Periodicallytightenallbolts,
nutsandscrewsandcheckthatallelectrical
andfuelconnectionsareproperlysecuredto
ensureunitisinasafecondition.
10. Whencompletingamaintenanceorservice
function,makesureallsafetyshieldsand
devicesareinstalledbeforeplacingunitin
service.
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2.7
OPERATING SAFETY
1. Pleaserememberitisimportantthatyouread
andheedthesafetysignsonthe3PointHitch
WoodChipper.Cleanorreplaceallsafety
signsiftheycannotbeclearlyreadandunder-
stood.Theyarethereforyoursafety,aswell
asthesafetyofothers.Thesafeuseofthis
machineisstrictlyuptoyou,theoperator.
2. Allthingswithmovingpartsarepotentially
hazardous.Thereisnosubstituteforacau-
tious,safe-mindedoperatorwhorecognizes
potentialhazardsandfollowsreasonable
safetypractices.Themanufacturerhas
designedthis3PointHitchWoodChipperto
beusedwithallitssafetyequipmentproperly
attached,tominimizethechanceofaccidents.
Studythismanualtomakesureyouhaveall
safetyequipmentattached.
3. Closeandsecurerotorcoverbeforeoperat-
ing.
4. Closeandsecureallguards,deectorsand
shieldsbeforestartingandoperating.
5. Readandunderstandoperator'smanual
beforestarting.Reviewsafetyinstructions
annually.
6. Personalprotectionequipmentincludinghear-
ingprotection,hardhat,safetyglasses,safety
shoes,andglovesarerecommendedduring
assembly,installation,operation,adjustment,
maintaining,repairing,removal,ormoving.
Donotallowlonghair,loose-ttingclothing,or
jewellerytobearoundmovingparts.
7. Keephydrauliclinesandttingstight,ingood
conditionandfreeofleaks.
8. Neverplaceanypartofyourbodywhereit
wouldbeindangerifmovementshouldoccur
duringassembly,installation,operation,main-
tenance,repairing,unpluggingormoving.
9. Turnmachineoff,stopanddisableengine,
removeignitionkeyandplaceinyourpocket,
setparkbrakeandwaitforallmovingpartsto
stopbeforeservicing,adjusting,repairingor
unplugging.
10. Donotrunmachineinsideaclosedbuildingto
preventasphyxiationfromengineexhaust.
11. Usecarewhenfeedingmaterialintochipper.
Donotsendmetal,bottles,cans,rocks,glass
orotherforeignmaterialintowoodchipper.If
foreignmaterialenterschipper,stopmachine,
turnengineoffandplaceignitionkeyinyour
pocketandwaitforallmovingpartstostop
beforeremovingmaterialand/orunplugging.
Inspectmachinefordamagedorlooseparts
beforeresumingwork.
12. Neverusealcoholicbeveragesordrugswhich
canhinderalertnessorcoordinationwhile
operatingthisequipment.Consultyourdoc-
toraboutoperatingthismachinewhiletaking
prescriptionmedications.
13. Donotallowridersonthismachineatany
time.Thereisnosafeplaceforanyriders.
14. Neverallowchildrenorunauthorizedpeople
tooperateorbearoundthismachine.
15. Donotreachintorotororfeedhopperopen-
ingswhentheengineisrunning.Installand
secureaccesscoversbeforestartingengine.
16 Keeptheworkingareacleanandfreeofde-
bristopreventtripping.Operateonlyonlevel
ground.
17 Donotpointdischargeatpeople,animalsor
buildings.Rotorcanexpelwoodchipsfast
enoughtocauseinjury.
18. Donotmoveortransportchipperwhenthe
rotoristurning.
19. Donotexceedasafetravelspeedwhen
transporting.
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2.8 HYDRAULIC SAFETY
1. Makesurethatallthecomponentsinthehy-
draulicsystemarekeptingoodconditionand
areclean.
2. Beforeapplyingpressuretothesystem,make
sureallcomponentsaretight,andthatlines,
hosesandcouplingsarenotdamaged.
3. Donotattemptanymakeshiftrepairstothe
hydrauliclines,ttingsorhosesbyusing
tapes,clampsorcements.Thehydraulicsys-
temoperatesunderextremelyhighpressure.
Suchrepairswillfailsuddenlyandcreatea
hazardousandunsafecondition.
4. Wearproperhandandeye
protectionwhensearching
forahighpressurehy-
draulicleak.Useapiece
ofwoodorcardboardasa
backstopinsteadofhands
toisolateandidentifya
leak.
5. Ifinjuredbyaconcentratedhigh-pressure
streamofhydraulicuid,seekmedicalatten-
tionimmediately.Seriousinfectionortoxic
reactioncandevelopfromhydraulicuid
piercingtheskinsurface.
6. Relievepressureonhydraulicsystembefore
maintainingorworkingonsystem.
2.9 STORAGE SAFETY
1. Storetheunitinanareaawayfromhuman
activity.
2. Donotchildrentoplayonoraroundthe
storedmachine.
3. Storetheunitinadry,levelarea.Supportthe
framewithplanksifrequired.
2.10 TRANSPORT SAFETY
1. Complywithstateandlocallawsgoverning
safetyandtransportingofmachineryonpublic
roads.
2. Checkthatallthelights,reectorsandother
lightingrequirementsareinstalledandingood
workingcondition.
3. Donotexceedasafetravelspeed.Slow
downforroughterrainandcornering.
4. Foldupandsecurefeedhopperbeforemov-
ingortransporting.
5. Besurethemachineishitchedpositivelyto
thetractorandaretainerisusedthroughthe
mountingpins.
6. Donotdrinkanddrive.
7. Beasafeandcourteousdriver.Alwaysyield
tooncomingtrafcinallsituations,including
narrowbridges,intersections,etc.Watchfor
trafcwhenoperatingnearorcrossingroad-
ways.
8. Neverallowridersonthemachine.
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2.11 SIGN-OFF FORM
WallensteinfollowsthegeneralSafetyStandardsspeciedbytheAmericanSocietyofAgriculturaland
BiologicalEngineers(ASABE)andtheOccupationalSafetyandHealthAdministration(OSHA).Anyone
whowillbeusingand/ormaintainingthe3PointHitchWoodChippermustreadandclearlyunderstandALL
Safety,UsageandMaintenanceinformationpresentedinthismanual.
Donotuseorallowanyoneelsetousethischipperuntilsuchinformationhasbeenreviewed.Annually
reviewthisinformationbeforetheseasonstart-up.
MaketheseperiodicreviewsofSAFETYandOPERATIONastandardpracticeforallofyourequipment.We
feelthatanuntrainedoperatorisunqualiedtousethismachine.
Asign-offsheetisprovidedforyourrecordkeepingtoshowthatallpersonnelwhowillbeworkingwiththe
equipmenthavereadandunderstandtheinformationintheOperator’sManualandhavebeeninstructedin
theoperationoftheequipment.
EMPLOYEES SIGNATURE EMPLOYERS SIGNATURE
SIGN-OFF FORM
DATE
15
REMEMBER-Ifsafetysignshavebeendamaged,removed,becomeillegibleorpartsreplacedwithout
safetysigns,newsignsmustbeapplied.Newsafetysignsareavailablefromyourauthorizeddealer.
3 SAFETY SIGN LOCATIONS
3.1 THREE PANEL SAFETY SIGNS
A
B
Z94006
Z94007
B
D
AF
Thetypesofsafetysignsand
generallocationsontheequip-
mentareshownintheillustrations
thatfollow.Goodsafetyrequires
thatyoufamiliarizeyourselfwith
thevarioussafetysigns,thetype
ofwarningandthearea,orpar-
ticularfunctionrelatedtothat
area,thatrequiresyourSAFETY
AWARENESS.
•ThinkSAFETY!WorkSAFELY!
Fig. 4
16
REMEMBER-Ifsafetysignshavebeendam-
aged,removed,becomeillegibleorparts
replacedwithoutsafetysigns,newsignsmust
beapplied.Newsafetysignsareavailablefrom
yourauthorizeddealer.
Thetypesofsafetysignsandlocationsontheequipmentareshownintheillustrationsthatfollow.Good
safetyrequiresthatyoufamiliarizeyourselfwiththevarioussafetysigns,thetypeofwarningandthe
area,orparticularfunctionrelatedtothatarea,thatrequiresyourSAFETYAWARENESS.
•ThinkSAFETY!WorkSAFELY!
HIGH PRESSURE FLUID HAZARD
To prevent serious injury or death from
high-pressure uid:
Relieve pressure on system before
repairing or adjusting.
Wear proper hand and eye protection
when searching for leaks. Use wood
or cardboard instead of hands.
Keep all components in good repair.
WARNING
C
Z94005
B
H
C
C
D
Fig. 5
17
REMEMBER-Ifsafetysignshavebeen
damaged,removed,becomeillegibleorparts
replacedwithoutsafetysigns,newsignsmust
beapplied.Newsafetysignsareavailable
fromyourauthorizeddealer.
Thetypesofsafetysignsandlocationsontheequipmentareshownintheillustrationsthatfollow.Good
safetyrequiresthatyoufamiliarizeyourselfwiththevarioussafetysigns,thetypeofwarningandthe
area,orparticularfunctionrelatedtothatarea,thatrequiresyourSAFETYAWARENESS.
D
THROWN OBJECT HAZARD
To prevent serious injury or death from
thrown objects:
Turn machine off, stop and disable en-
gine, remove ignition key and place in
your pocket, set park brake and wait for
all moving parts to stop before adjusting,
servicing, maintaining, repairing or un-
plugging.
Do not direct discharge duct towards
people, animals or property. Always wear
appropriate safety gear. Keep hands and
feet out of discharge openings.
Keep others away.
DANGER
Z94008
E
Z94013
B
B
D
D
Fig. 6
18
REMEMBER-Ifsafetysignshavebeendam-
aged,removed,becomeillegibleorpartsreplaced
withoutsafetysigns,newsignsmustbeapplied.
Newsafetysignsareavailablefromyourauthor-
izeddealer.
Thetypesofsafetysignsandlocationsontheequipmentareshownintheillustrationsthatfollow.Good
safetyrequiresthatyoufamiliarizeyourselfwiththevarioussafetysigns,thetypeofwarningandthe
area,orparticularfunctionrelatedtothatarea,thatrequiresyourSAFETYAWARENESS.
F
DD
H
F
A
B
B
B
Fig. 7
19
REMEMBER-Ifsafetysignshavebeendamaged,removed,becomeillegibleorpartsreplacedwithout
safetysigns,newsignsmustbeapplied.Newsafetysignsareavailablefromyourauthorizeddealer.
Thetypesofsafetysignsandlocationsontheequipmentareshownintheillustrationsthatfollow.Good
safetyrequiresthatyoufamiliarizeyourselfwiththevarioussafetysigns,thetypeofwarningandthe
area,orparticularfunctionrelatedtothatarea,thatrequiresyourSAFETYAWARENESS.
BB
D
D
H
H
G
G
AA
F
D
F
H
A
G
E
B
Fig. 8 Fig. 9
Fig. 10
20
REMEMBER-Ifsafetysignshavebeendamaged,removed,becomeillegibleorpartsreplacedwithout
safetysigns,newsignsmustbeapplied.Newsafetysignsareavailablefromyourauthorizeddealer.
Thetypesofsafetysignsandlocationsontheequipmentareshownintheillustrationsthatfollow.Good
safetyrequiresthatyoufamiliarizeyourselfwiththevarioussafetysigns,thetypeofwarningandthe
area,orparticularfunctionrelatedtothatarea,thatrequiresyourSAFETYAWARENESS.
HJ
H
J
GUARDS MISSING
DO NOT OPERATE
DANGER
GUARDS MISSING
DO NOT OPERATE
DANGER
DANGER
Z94013
ROTATING DRIVELINE HAZARD
CONTACTCANCAUSEDEATH
KEEP AWAY!
DO NOT OPERATE WITHOUT:
ALL DRIVELINE, TRACTOR AND
EQUIPMENT SHIELDS IN PLACE.
DRIVELINES SECURELY AT-
TACHED AT BOTH ENDS.
DRIVELINE SHIELDS THAT TURN
FREELY ON DRIVELINE.
DANGER
Z94010
Fig. 11
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