Forest-Master FM13WC Manuel utilisateur

WOOD CHIPPER

User Manual

SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT: Read safety rules and instructions carefully before operating equipment.

FM13WC

Table of Contents

PART I: General Safety Rules.............................................................................................................2

PART II: Know Your Wood Chipper..................................................................................................

PART III: Operating the Wood Chipper..............................................................................................9

PART IV: Maintaining the Wood Chipper........................................................................................11

PART V: Troubleshooting and Parts List..........................................................................................13

PART VI: Wiring Diagram...............................................................................................................17

PART VI: Warranty..........................................................................................................................1

PART VII: Assembly........................................................................................................................19

Con entions used in this manual

WARNING

This indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not a oided, could result in death or serious

injury.

CAUTION

This indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not a oided, could result in minor or

moderate injury.

NOTICE

This information is important in proper usage of your machine. Failure to follow this

instruction could result in damage to your machine or property.

Additional Information and Potential Changes

We reser e the right to discontinue, change, and impro e our products at any time without

notice or obligation to the purchaser. The descriptions and specifications contained in this

manual were in effect at printing. Equipment described within this manual may be optional.

Some illustrations may not be applicable to your machine.

Part I: General Safety Rules

PART I: General Safety Rules

Safety Labels Found on Your Unit

Part I: General Safety Rules

Make sure the emergency stop switch is working before e ery use. Otherwise serious injury

or death may occur. Note that the emergency stop wire should be routed around the left side

(when facing the hopper) of the hopper.

WARNING

Read this Safety & Operating Instructions manual before you use the Wood Chipper.

Become familiar with the operation and ser ice recommendations to ensure the best

performance of your machine.

Purpose

CAUTION

This machine is designed solely to chip wood and must not be used for any other purpose.

It should only be used by trained operators who are familiar with the content of this manual.

It is potentially hazardous to fit or use any parts other than dealer parts. The company

disclaims all liability for the consequences of such use, which in addition oids the machine

warranty.

Part I: General Safety Rules

Before using the wood chipper

NOTICE

A．Operators must be fully trained before using this machine.

B．User Manual is read and understood.

C．Machine is positioned on le el ground, all guards are fitted and in good condition.

D．Blades are in good condition and secure. All blades are sharpened or replaced in sets.

E．All fasteners are checked for tightness.

F．Only WOODEN materials free of nails etc. are fed into the machine.

G．Emergency stop wire is correctly connected and the switch is functional.

H．Fire extinguisher is a ailable on site.

When using the wood chipper

NOTICE

A. Always feed from the side.

B. It is better to ha e a second trained operator within easy reach of the machine.

C. Maintain strict discipline at all times and ser ice machine at specified periods.

D. Note direction of discharge chute and if necessary note the wind direction to pre ent

debris from being blown onto highway or where it could affect members of the public.

E. DO NOT put any part of your body into the in-feed chute while the machine is running.

F. DO NOT operate the machine whilst under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

G. DO NOT operate inside a building or confined space or Climb on the in-feed chute.

Protecting Yourself and Those Around You

WARNING

This is a high-powered machine, with mo ing parts operating with high energy. You must

operate the machine safely. Unsafe operation can create a number of hazards for you, as well

as anyone else in the nearby area. Always take the following precautions when using this

machine:

A. Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards

occurring to other people, their property, and themsel es.

B. Always wear protecti e goggles or safety glasses with side shields while using the

Wood Chipper to protect your eyes from possible thrown debris.

C. A oid wearing loose clothing or jewelry, which can catch on mo ing parts.

D. We recommend wearing glo es while using the Wood Chipper. Be sure your glo es

fit properly and do not ha e loose cuffs or drawstrings.

E. Wear shoes with non-slip treads when using your Wood Chipper. If you ha e safety

shoes, we recommend wearing them. Do not use the machine while barefoot or wearing

open sandals.

F. Wear long pants while operating the Wood Chipper.

G.Keep bystanders at least 50 feet away from your work area at all times. Stop the engine

when another person or pet approaches.

Part I: General Safety Rules

Safety for Children and Pets

WARNING

Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children and pets.

Children are often attracted to the machine and the chipping acti ity. Ne er assume that

children will remain where you last saw them. Always follow these precautions:

A. Keep children and pets at least 50 feet from the working area and ensure they are under

the watchful care of a responsible adult.

B. Be alert and turn the machine off if children or pets enter the work area.

C. Ne er allow children to operate the Wood Chipper.

Safety with Petrol - Powered Machines

WARNING

Petrol is a highly flammable liquid. Petrol also gi es off flammable apor that can be easily

ignited and cause a fire or explosion. Ne er o erlook the hazards of petrol. Always follow

these precautions:

A. Ne er run the engine in an enclosed area or without proper entilation as the

exhaust from the engine contains carbon monoxide, which is odorless, tasteless, and a

deadly poisonous gas.

B. Store all fuel and oil in containers specifically designed and appro ed for this

purpose and keep away from heat and open flame, and out of the reach of children.

C. Replace rubber fuel lines and grommets when worn or damaged and after 5 years

of use.

D. Fill the petrol tank outdoors with the engine off and allow the engine to cool

completely. Don't handle petrol if you or anyone nearby is smoking, or if you're near

anything that could cause it to ignite or explode. Re-install the fuel tank cap and fuel

container cap securely.

E. If you spill petrol, do not attempt to start the engine. Mo e the machine away from

the area of the spill and a oid creating any source of ignition until the gas apors ha e

dissipated. Wipe up any spilled fuel to pre ent a fire hazard and properly dispose of the

waste.

F. Allow the engine to cool completely before storing in any enclosure. Ne er store a

machine that has fuel in the tank, or a fuel container, near an open flame or spark such

Part I: General Safety Rules

as a water heater, space heater, clothes dryer or furnace.

G. Ne er make adjustments or repairs with the engine running. Shut down the engine,

disconnect the spark plug wire, keeping it away from the spark plug to pre ent

accidental starting, wait 5 minutes before making adjustments or repairs.

H. Ne er tamper with the engine’s go ernor setting. The go ernor controls the

maximum safe operation speed and protects the engine. O er-speeding the engine is

dangerous and will cause damage to the engine and to the other mo ing parts of the

machine. If required, see your authorized dealer for engine go ernor adjustments.

I. Keep combustible substances away from the engine when it is hot.

J. Ne er co er the machine while the exhaust is still hot.

K. Do not operate the engine with the air cleaner or the carburetor air intake co er

remo ed. Remo al of such parts could create a fire hazard. Do not use flammable

solutions to clean the air filter.

L. The exhaust and engine become ery hot and can cause a se ere burn; do not

touch.

General Safety

WARNING

Operating this Wood Chipper safely is necessary to pre ent or minimize the risk of death or

serious injury. Unsafe operation can create a number of hazards for you. Always take the

following precautions when operating:

A. Your Wood Chipper is a powerful tool, not a plaything. Exercise extreme caution at all

times. The machine is designed to chip woods. Do not use it for any other purpose.

B. Know how to stop the Wood Chipper quickly.

C. Ne er operate your unit on a slippery, wet, muddy, or icy surface. Exercise caution to

a oid slipping or falling.

D. See manufacturer’s instructions for proper operation and installation of accessories.

E. Ne er use the machine without ensuring that all guards and shields are in place.

F. Ne er, under any conditions, remo e, bend, cut, fit, weld, or otherwise alter standard

parts on the Wood Chipper. This includes all shields and guards. Modifications to your

machine could cause personal injuries and property damage and will in alidate your

warranty.

G. If the machine starts to make an unusual noise or ibrate, shut down the engine,

disconnect the spark plug wire, keeping it away from the spark plug to pre ent

Part I: General Safety Rules

accidental starting, wait 5 minutes for engine to cool down, then inspect for damage.

Vibration is generally a warning of trouble. Check damaged parts and clean, repair

and/or replace as necessary.

H. Ne er tamper with safety de ices. Check their proper operation regularly.

I. Before performing any maintenance or inspection procedure, shut down the engine,

disconnect the spark plug wire keeping it away from the spark plug to pre ent

accidental starting, wait 5 minutes for machine to cool down.

J. Ne er allow people who are unfamiliar with these instructions to use the Wood Chipper.

Allow only responsible indi iduals who are familiar with these rules of safe operation to

use your machine.

K. Ne er o erload or attempt to chip woods beyond the manufacturer’s recommendation.

It could result in personal injury or damage to the machine.

L. While using, don't hurry or take things for granted. When in doubt about the

equipment or your surroundings stop the machine and take time to look things o er.

M. Ne er operate the machine when under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication.

N. Use the machine only in daylight.

O. Stay alert for hidden hazards or traffic.

P. Keep all nuts and bolts tight and keep the equipment in good operating condition.

A Note to All Users

This list of warnings and cautions cannot be all-inclusi e. If situations occur that are not

co ered by this manual, the operator must apply common sense and operate this WOOD

CHIPPER in a safe manner. Contact the dealers for assistance in your area.

Part II: Know Your Wood Chipper

PART II: Know Your Wood Chipper

It may be helpful to familiarize yourself with the controls and features of the Wood Chipper.

If you ha e any question, please contact the dealers in your area.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Engine LCT Maxx Series 13HP 414cc four stroke

Fuel Gasoline/petrol

Chipper Capacity 4CBM/hour to 6CBM/hour

Max Wood Diameter diameter 100mm / 4”

Chipper Blade twin re ersible blades

Tire 6.5-8，4.0-8，4.8-8

O erall Height 2100mm

O erall Length 1480mm (2600 with tow bar)

Width 810mm

weight 185kgs

Roller Max RPM 2000

Part III: Operating the Wood Chipper

PART III: Operating the Wood Chipper

It may be helpful to better familiarize yourself with the features of your Wood Chipper

before beginning the steps outlined in this chapter.

WARNING

A. Read and understand all instructions, safety precautions, and/or warnings listed in

“PART I: General Safety Rules” before operating the WOOD CHIPPER. If any doubt

or question arises about the correct or safe method of performing anything found in this

manual, please contact the dealers in your area.

B. When operating the Wood Chipper, make sure you are standing in the safe operating

area (OPERATOR ZONE). You must stay in the safe operating area at all times when

the chipper is in operation. Ne er place any part of your body into a position that causes

an unsafe operating condition.

C. Before loading and operating the Wood Chipper, always wear protecti e gear, including

safety goggles, hearing protection, tight-fitting glo es without draw strings or loose

cuffs, and steel-toed shoes.

D. Know the correct and incorrect methods of Chipping woods. Ne er using an incorrect

or unsafe method.

Starting

1. Position your Wood Chipper on flat, dry ground and then lower and lock in place the

foot plate to stabilise the machine. Make sure the machine cannot be mo ed.

2. Make sure the fuel shut-off al e is in the “ON” position.

3. Mo e the choke control le er to the “CHOKE” position (should only be needed if the

engine is cold).

4. Mo e the throttle control le er to the “FAST” position.

5. Turn the Ignition Switch to the “On” position. Grasp the recoil starter handle and

slowly pull until you feel resistance. Let the cord retract a little bit then pull the cord

rapidly to start the engine. One or two pulls usually starts the engine.

6. Mo e the choke control le er (if used for cold engine) slowly back to the “RUN”

position when the engine is running well.

7. If the Wood Chipper has not been running (cold engine), warm up the engine by

running the engine at half throttle for 3 to 4 minutes, then ad ance the engine throttle

control to the maximum speed.

Stopping

1. Mo e the Throttle Le er to IDLE.

2. Turn the Ignition Switch to the OFF position.

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