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Chipper / Shredder Blade 942-0571

Manufactured by:
MTD
ERP Number:
ERP9166480
Part Number:
942-0571
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This part works with the following brands:
  • MTD
  • Craftsman
  • Cub Cadet
  • Yard Machines
  • Husky
  • Troy-Bilt
This part works with the following products:
  • Chipper Shredder
Part# 942-0571 replaces these:
742-0571, 942-0571,

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Broken shredder screen, dull shredder and two chipper blades

Gene from North Salt Lake, Utah

4 of 4 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
30 - 60 mins
Tools:
Pliers, Socket set, Wrench set
Removed two screen pins and screen
Removed chipper chute
Removed bolts surrounding chipper/shredder housing
Separated chipper/shredder housing assemblies
Removed shredder blade center bolt
Removed two shredder blade side bolts
Removed two bolts on each of the chipper blades
Reversed the removals t o install chipper blades,shredder blade and shredder screen
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+replace all blades

Jerolee from STARBUCK, Washington

2 of 2 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
1- 2 hours
Tools:
Nutdriver, Pliers, Screw drivers, Socket set, Wrench set
Parts Used:
981-0490, 942-0571
took the chipper apart, shroud, and blades, replaced cutter blades reassembled shroud. 88years old, down on my knees in the dirt. After 3 minutes every muscle and joint screaming out, \" Stop---quit===go find your chair. But I got it done, and the chipper works. Praise God!!!!
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Blades worn

Robert from Asheboro, North Carolina

1 person found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
30 - 60 mins
Tools:
Socket set, Wrench set
Parts Used:
981-0490, 942-0571
Disconnected spark plug, removed housing guards from both branch shredder and leaf shredder, removed blades (spacer on new one not necessary according to Craftsman notice), installed new ones, replaced housings, connected spark plug and ran engine. Will sharpen original blades and keep for emergency.
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Just wanted a second set of blades so that I always have a set ready to go

Roger from Baldwin, Michigan

1 person found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins
Tools:
Socket set
Parts Used:
981-0490, 942-0571
Removed the shroud so that I could get to the bolts holding the blades on.
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Dull chipper blades

keith from bogart, Georgia

1 person found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
1- 2 hours
Tools:
Socket set, Wrench set
Parts Used:
981-0490, 942-0571
1. Removed bolts to reveal shredder blade.
2. removed chipper chute to obtain access to chipper blades.
3. Replace blades.
4. Sharpened flail blades.
5. Reassembled.
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Worn blades

Tim from Milledgeville, Georgia

0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
1- 2 hours
Tools:
Socket set, Wrench set
Parts Used:
981-0490, 942-0571
Blade cover disassembled blades replaced and reassembled
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Replaced all worn blades

Debra from Bedford, Virginia

0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
1- 2 hours
Tools:
Pliers, Screw drivers, Socket set, Wrench (Adjustable), Wrench set
Parts Used:
942-0571
1 opened machine to allow access to worn blades.
2 Required removal of a dozen nuts and bolts using socket and adjustable wrench.
individually removed each worn out blade and replaced it with the new one.
3 This machine had one mower type blade, four flailing blades and two chipper blades.
4 This returned the mac hine to like new behavior. I am extreemly happy with quality parts, fast delivery and excellent support.
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Chipper didn\'t grind debris very well.

Greg from Adairsville, Georgia

0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
1- 2 hours
Tools:
Socket set, Wrench set
Parts Used:
942-0571
Removed all sheet metal to get access to the blades. One of the blades was worn beyond sharpening. Removed old blade and installed new blade. Put machine back together and checked operation.
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Model Cross Reference

This part works with the following models:
ERP Number: ERP9166480
Manufacturer Part Number: 942-0571
Brand Model Number Description
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