Stanley 2-Way Feed Chipper / Shredder Owner's Manual

2-Way Feed Chipper / Shredder

Owner’s Manual

This manual contains important safety instructions for Chipper/Shredders

READ SAFETY WARNINGS AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY, SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

Contents:

Warnings & Specifications

Component Identification

Missing Parts Order Form

Assembly

Important Engine Information

Operating Instructions

Maintenance & Storage

Troubleshooting

Warranty & Service

DO NOT RETURN THIS CHIPPER SHREDDER

Call our help-line at: [1] 919-550-3259 or go to www.gxioutdoorpower.com

Have the following information ready when you call us:

Date of Purchase: _______________________

Location of Purchase: _______________________

Serial #: _______________________

Model #: _______________________

Rev. 9/2010

STANLEY is a registered trademark of The Stanley Works or its affiliates and are used under license by GXi Outdoor Power LLC.

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WARNINGS

This owner’s manual is considered a permanent part of the chipper shredder
and should remain with the chipper shredder if resold. The information and
specifications included in this publication were in effect at the time of ap­proval for printing.

GXi Outdoor Power LLC, exclusive marketer of STANLEY Heavy Duty Power
Equipment, reserves the right to discontinue or change specifications or de­sign at any time without notice and without incurring any obligation what so
ever. No part of this publication may be reproduced without written permis-

WARNINGS

WARNING

WARNING: This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not

followed, could endanger the personal safety and/or property of yourself and
others. Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to
operate this machine. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in
personal injury. When you see this symbol - heed its warning.

WARNING

WARNING: The Engine Exhaust from this product contains chemicals known

to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive
harm.

DANGER: This machine was built to be operated according to the rules for
safe operation in this manual. As with any type of power equipment, careless­ness or error on the part of the operator can result in serious injury. This ma­chine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects. Failure
to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or
death.

8. Never attempt to unclog either the feed intake or discharge opening,
remove or empty bag, or inspect and repair the machine while the en­gine is running. Shut the engine off and wait until all moving parts have
come to a complete stop. Disconnect the spark plug wire and ground it
against the engine.

WARNING

WARNING: Do not operate this machine unless the chute deflector
has been installed properly.

WARNING

WARNING: Rotating cutting blades. Keep hands and feet out of

WARNING

WARNING

diameter in the chute. Do not deposit branches larger than 1/4 inches into the
funnel.

: Do not deposit branches larger than 4 inch

Training

1. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the
manual(s) before attempting to assemble and operate. Keep this manual
in a safe place for future and regular reference and for ordering replace­ment parts.

2. Be familiar with all controls and their proper operation. Know how to
stop the machine and disengage them quickly.

3. Never allow children under 16 years old to operate this machine. Chil­dren 16 years old and over should read and understand the operation
instructions and safety rules in this manual and should be trained and
supervised by a parent.

4. Never allow adults to operate this machine without proper instruction.

5. Keep bystanders, helpers, pets, and children at least 75 feet from the
machine while it is in operation. Stop machine if anyone enters the area.

6. Never run an engine indoors or in a poorly ventilated area. Engine ex­haust contains carbon monoxide, an odorless and deadly gas.

7. Do not put hands and feet near rotating parts or in the feeding chambers
and discharge opening. Contact with the rotating impeller can amputate
fingers, hands, and feet.

WARNING

WARNING:

operating this machine or if you are standing within 75 ft. of the machine.

Safety glasses should be worn while

WARNING

WARNING

from the machine while it is in operation. Stop machine if anyone enters the
area.

Never wear loose clothes or long jewelry and keep your long hair under a
headgear when operating machine.

Never use machine on a slope or hard smooth floor.

: Keep bystanders, helpers, pets, and children at least 75 feet

Rev. 9/2010

STANLEY is a registered trademark of The Stanley Works or its affiliates and are used under license by GXi Outdoor Power LLC.

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Component Identification

Attaching the Chip Collection Bag

 To attach the bag, place the opening of the bag completely over the

discharge chute and hook the metal grommets on two wire hooks lo­cated near the base of the engine.

 Tighten the draw string securely.

Recoil Starter

The starter handle is located on the engine. Pull the starter handle to start
engine.

Chipper Chute

Allow twigs and small branches up to 4” in diameter to be fed into the
impeller for chipping. See Figure 6.

Chipper Funnel

Allow leaves and small branches up to 1/4” diameter to be fed into the funnel
for chipping and shredding.

Chipper Bag (shown in hardware bag below)
Collects shredded or chipped material fed through the chipper chute or hopper
assembly.

Lawn Tractor or ATV Hitch

To be used for towing by lawn tractors or ATVs at speeds below 15 mph.

Discharge Chute

Chipped materials are discharged through this opening. It may be left open or
the chip collection bag (Chipper Bag) can be attached to the chute.

Fuel Tank

Fill tank with regular unleaded fuel. Always leave about 1” of air gap at the
top of the tank for fuel expansion to prevent seepage or spills.

Red Electric Start Push Button

120V Outdoor Extension Cord
Connection (Plug in for 120V
electric start)

Figure 6

Fuel Tank

Recoil Starter

Clean out and blade
access hatch

Discharge
Chute

Chipper Funnel for depositing leaves,
grass, plant debris only. Use the side
chute for branches.

Serial #:

Stamped on engine block between funnel
and engine

Chipper Chute for feeding branches up
to 4” in diameter.

Lawn tractor or ATV trailer hitch
(maximum tow speed is 15 mph).

Hardware bag, safety devices
and chip collection bag

Rev. 9/2010

STANLEY is a registered trademark of The Stanley Works or its affiliates and are used under license by GXi Outdoor Power LLC.

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Please indicate the part that you are missing:

Missing Parts Request Form

Hardware bag
Wheel Kit
Other

Date of purchase

Model #:

Serial #:

Comments:

Name

Address

Phone

Email

IMPORTANT: Please include your receipt. Without a receipt, your
order will be delayed. You may also email us at:

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If emailing, please scan in your proof of purchase.

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