DOSKO 200-6H User manual

20195 South Diamond Lake Road, Suite 100 • Rogers, MN 55374 / Toll-Free: 800-822-0295 / Fax: [phone] / www.dosko.com
Model 200-6H
Know Your Dosko:
Please reorder as needed. These safety sheets are free of charge. Additional safety sheets are available online for your convenience at www.dosko.com. They are also available by contacting Great Northern Equipment Distributing, Inc. at 800-822-0295 and requesting Item # E786116. NOTE: Please make sure that your customers sign the back of this safety sheet indicating they have read and understand the operating and safety instructions.
BEFORE GRINDING STUMPS
• Be aware of all underground utilities before grinding stump.
STARTING GRINDER
• Lock handle in the upright, operating position.
• Pull out on-off switch (located on control panel).
• Turn switch to “On” position (located on engine).
• Pull choke if engine is cold (located on engine).
• Engage operator presence handle located on left side of
operating station by pushing handle (small diameter bar)
towards “Handle Bar Bow.”
• Pull recoil rope to start engine (located on engine).
• When engine starts — close choke.
• Press down on handle bar so that cutter wheel is off the
ground.
• Press throttle lever/bail (located on right side) towards
“Handle Bar Bow.” Engine will increase and centrifugal clutch
will engage and begin rotating cutter wheel automatically.
GRINDING STUMP
• Push grinder to stump so that the stump is located just in
front of the cutter wheel.
• Using the brake lever — lock the one wheel.
• Pull throttle to full open (located on engine).
• Lower the cutter wheel slowly using a left-to-right motion to
grind the stump.
• Grind stump to desired depth.
• Reposition grinder further on stump and begin this process
again.
• Release handle to disengage.
• Allow cutter wheel to stop before resting it on ground.
: CUTTING WHEEL WILL CONTINUE TO
TURN FOR A SHORT PERIOD AFTER ENGINE IS SHUT OFF.
Item # E786116
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Operating instructiOns
ALWAY S
THINK
SAFETY
Before Starting or uSing thiS machine, read and review thiS Safety Sheet! Be aware of all pOtential dangers,
protect windowS and vehicleS from poSSiBle flying deBriS and Be aware of all necessary safety precautiOns!
Cutting Tooth
Cutter Wheel Disc Discharge Flap
Belt Guard
Folding Handle Lock
Adjustable Brake Lever
Handle Bar
Gas Tank
Engine Throttle & Choke
Operator
Presence Handle
Operating Station
Throttle Lever/Bail
Handle Bar Bow
On-Off Switch
Side Discharge Frame
Air Filter
Recoil Rope
Folded Down Position

20195 South Diamond Lake Road, Suite 100 • Rogers, MN 55374 / Toll-Free: 800-822-0295 / Fax: [phone] / www.dosko.com
READ all instructions and decals before starting!
WEAR proper safety clothing; safety glasses,
sturdy footwear, gloves, face shield, etc.!
OPERATE grinder only from operating zone!
OPERATE grinder only with handle in upright, locked
position!
NEVER start grinder before checking controls and
brakes!
ALWAYS lock brake before grinding begins!
NEVER allow anyone within 75 feet while grinding!
NEVER leave grinder unattended while running!
NEVER grind anything other than stumps!
ALWAYS be aware of your surroundings!
ALWAYS position machine to protect windows and
vehicles from flying debris!
ALWAYS be prepared for emergencies by having
first-aid supplies and a fire extinguisher!
NEVER operate while guards or shields are removed!
NEVER attempt to override any safety devices!
NEVER use in bad or questionable weather!
ALWAYS shut the machine off if any unusual noise or
vibration occurs!
ALWAYS store machinery and gasoline away from the
reach of any children!
QUESTIONS?Call your authorized Dosko dealer or
GNE at 800-822-0295!
Use this form when renting or loaning the equipment
model(s) indicated on the reverse side of this sheet. Have
the user initial each of the three statements below and
sign acknowledging receipt of this safety sheet.
Remove This Section and Keep For Your Records!
I have been instructed in the use of this stump
grinder, and I fully understand its operations.
All controls have been checked and are in good
working condition.
I have been instructed about the dangers of this
machine if not used properly. I am aware of all
safety procedures and I accept full responsibility.
I agree to “hold harmless” the manufacturer,
dealer, rental yard owner, or anyone connected
with Dosko.
Dosko Stump Grinder Model:
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Item # E786116
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AL W A Y S
THINK
SAFETY
While your Dosko stump grinder is very easy to use,
and is safety-engineered, there are some simple rules
and procedures which MUST be followed to ensure your
safety, and to ensure the machine’s best performance.
Please take a few moments to review these rules and
procedures:
Thank You For Choosing
This model NOT suitable for towing. Caution
must be used when loading.
NO TOWING