Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 24A-020D401 MTD
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Chip per Shredder Vacuum Model Number 24A-020D40 1 PRINTED IN U .S.A. OPERA T OR’S MANU AL FORM NO . 770-1019 7A.fm (3/0 0) IMPORT ANT : READ SAFETY R ULES AND INSTR UCTIONS CAREFULL Y MTD PRO DUCTS INC.
2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Cont ent P age Important Safe Ope ration Practi ces .... .................... ............ .................... ........... 3 Assemblin g Your Chip per Shredder Vacuum ......... ................... ............. ........... 5 Know Your Ch ipper Shred der Vacuum .
3 SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES WARNING: This symb ol points ou t import ant safety instructio ns which, if not follow ed, could endanger the p ersonal safety and/or property of you rself and others . Read a nd fol low all instr uctions i n this man ual before at temptin g to operate thi s machin e.
4 • Never store t he machi ne or fu el co ntaine r inside where th ere is an op en flame, spark , or pil ot lig ht (e. g. fu rnac e, w ater hea ter, spac e hea ter, cl othes dryer, etc.) • To reduc e a fire h azard , keep mac hine free of g rass, leaves, or other de bris bui ld-up.
5 WARNING - YOUR RESPONSIBILITY: Restrict the use of th is power m achine to persons w ho read, understa nd an d follow th e warnin gs and i nstructio ns in thi s manua l and on the mach ine. NOTE: Not al l safety la bels shown may appl y to your chip per sh redder vac uum.
6 Attaching T he Handle • Unfold the upper handle unti l it align s with the lo wer handle. • Secure the two handle s by tighten ing the win g nuts (carriage bo lts must be s eated prope rly into the handle) .
7 SECTION 3: KNOW YOUR CHIPPER SHREDDER VACUUM Figure 5 Read this ope rator’s man ual and safe ty rules before operatin g your chi pper shredd er vacuu m. Compare th e illustr ations in Figure 5 with your unit to fam iliarize yourse lf with the loc ation of var ious cont rols and adjustme nts.
8 SECTION 4: OPERATING YOUR CHIPPER SHREDDER VACUUM WARNING: The operation of any chipper shredde r vacuum can result in foreign objects being thro wn into t he eyes, which can damage yo ur eyes seve rely.
9 vines un til the y are thorou ghly d ried out. M aterials s uch as stalks or heavy branc hes up to 1 1/2” in diame ter may be fed into the chip per chute. See Figure 7. Figure 7 IMPORT ANT : The flail s creen is located in side th e housing i n the discha rge area.
10 WARNING: Always stop engine and disconnect spark plug wire before cleaning, lubricating or doing a ny kind of maintenance on y our machine. Lubrication Wheels: Lubricate each wheel s hould er scre w once a season wi th light oil.
11 NOTE: W hen tippi ng the unit , empty the fuel ta nk and keep s park p lug si de up. • Discon nect the spa rk plug wire an d ground it awa y from the spark plug. • Remove the front hubca ps, shoul der screws, wav e washers, and bell washer s that attach to the fr ont wheels.
12 SECTION 6: TROUBLESHOOTING NOTE: Fo r repair s beyond the minor adjustments listed above, contac t your ne arest a uthoriz ed servi ce deal er. Problem Cau se Rem edy Engine fails to s tart 1. Spark p lug wi re disc onnected. 2. Fuel tank emp ty or stale fuel .
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15 Model 24A-020D401 Ref. No. P ar t No. P art Description 1. 725-1700 Switch Cov er 2. 725-3166 Saf ety Swi tch 3. 710-0224 Hex Wash er Screw #10-16 x.50 4. 629-0920 Wire Ha rness 5. 710-0604 He x W asher Scre w 5/ 16-18 x.62 5 6. 714-0104 Cotter Pin 7.
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17 Model 24A-020D401 Ref. No. P art No. P art Des cription 1. 720-0295 F oam G rip 2. 749-0438C Upper Hand le 3. 720-0279 Knob 4. 710-1205 Eye Bolt 5. 720-0314 Handl e Knob 5/16 -18 6. 710-1174 Carriage Bolt 7. 749-0907A Low er Ha ndle 8. 664-0090 Bag Asse mb ly 9.
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