Echo CH45342 User Manual

Take the power with you.

4.5" PTO & Towable Chippers!

Featuring ECHO Bear Cat’s exclusive cantilever design!

When equipped with the optional discharge chute, chips can be directed into a cart, barrel or truck bed for easy

clean up (Model CH45390 with 4.5"

Square Discharge Chute Accesory).

Compact design and an adjustable axle

(CH45342) makes this an extremely

versatile yard machine.

Cantilever rotor/bearing and reversible chipper blades make maintenance a simple process.

Model CH45540 (77454)

Model Engine Size Chipper Feed Opening Start Weight 3 Point PTO Tires/Wheels (LxWxH) Capacity Size (Lbs.) Hitch

CH45342 342cc Briggs 69”x34”x43” 4.5” 13"x14.5" Electric 380 480/400x8” yard (77412) & Stratton OHV pneumatic

CH45390 390cc Honda 69”x34”x43” 4.5” 13"x14.5" Recoil 456 480x400x8” (77413) pneumatic

CH45540 PTO* 40"x37"x43" 4.5” 13"x14.5" 361 Cat. 1 540 rpm (77454)

Option:

74634-00 4.5" Square Discharge Chute *CH45540 Chipper for Tractors 13hp to 22hp

Find a dealer near you!

Call us at 800.247.7335 or

Log onto www.BearCatProducts.com

P.O. Box 849, West Fargo, ND 58078

Email: sales@BearCatProducts.com

Fax: 701.282.9522

4.5" Chipper Specs

COMMON FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS

1) 4.5" maximum chipping capacity.

2) Heavy-duty 7 gauge chipper housing and trailer construction.

3) Double banded belt drive.

4) Feed chute opening: 13" x 14.5"

5) 1" thick x 14" diameter cantilever chipping disk, welded construction and balanced.

6) Disc weight is 45 lbs. With blades it is 49 lbs. Disc turns at 2400 RPM.

7) Two chipper blades 5" long X 4" wide X 3/8" thick [12.7 X 10.2 X .95cm].

8) Shock damper assisted start aid (up to start, down to chip).

9) Ability to change trailer orientation. Mounting holes have been added to the trailer to switch the axles to the engine side of the trailer and you have the ability to switch the hitch to the discharge side.

10) Optionaldischargechutewithdeectorcap (74634-00)

11) Easy access to chipping blades for maintenance. By removing two bolts the customer has an unobstructed method of maintaining the chipper blades.

12) Engine crankcase oil drain extension for ease in maintenance.

13) Lift hook slot provided to give the customer the ability to lift the chipper with the center of gravity of the chipper in mind.

14) Adjustable 4-sided anvil.

15) Discharge size is (4.5"x 9") standard/optional discharge chute is (4.5"x 4.5").

FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS UNIQUE TO THE MODEL CH45342 (77412) (YARD TOWABLE)

1) 342cc Briggs and Stratton Electric start OHV Intek engine.

2) Hitch point provided on both ends of trailer. Ability to tow a wagon for hauling chips.

3) Independent and adjustable axles. The axles can be

adjustedinforconnedspacesoroutforincreased

stability.(35" to 46").

4) Tires are 480/400x8" pneumatic tire and rim. (Yard Towable Only).

5) Fuel capacity is 1 gallon. Overall machine weight 400lbs.

6) Overall machine size ( 68”L x 43”W x 41-1/2”H).

FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS UNIQUE TO THE MODEL CH45390 (77413) (HIGHWAY TOWABLE)

1) 390cc Honda recoil start OHV Engine.

2) Flip up hitch pole with handle.

3) Heavy-duty axle with 4-bolt hub and 480-8 wheels and tires makes this unit highway towable up to 40 mph.

4) 2" ball coupler, safety chains, Trailer lights standard.

5) Fuel Capacity 1.72 Gallon. Overall machine weight 450 lbs.

6) Overall machine size (76"L x 43.5"W x 46"H).

FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS UNIQUE TO THE MODEL CH45540 (77454) (540 PTO)

1) 13 hp to 22 hp sub-compact tractors.

2) Hand operated manual belt engagement lever.