245-648D3 MTD Chipper Shredder - Overview

This genuine drive belt is an original replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer and is commonly used in Craftsman lawn mowers and edgers. Made from flexible rubber, it transfers power from the engine to the pulley that drives the cutting blades. Over time, the belt may become brittle or cracked due to wear and exposure, req...Read moreuiring replacement to maintain optimal performance. Measuring 3L x 35.80 inches, this belt is sold individually. A wrench may be needed for installation, depending on your equipment model.

This carriage bolt measures 5/16-18 x .75 and fastens two parts in your machine together. It has a round domed head and a square underside so the bolt does not rotate once it has been secured into place. If it has signs of deformation or wear, you will need to replace it. To unthread this bolt, you need an adjustable wrench to loosen the ...Read morenut found on the end of the bolt. You may need to apply a lubricating oil to the bolt if it is stuck. You may need to clamp down on the head of the bolt with pliers while continuing to turn the nut counterclockwise. You can then slide the carriage bolt out of its hole or tap it gently with a hammer. This bolt is a standalone product and the nut is not included. This bolt was sourced directly from its manufacturer.

Made of durable silver plastic, this Flange Bearing is an authentic manufacturer-source replacement part for hundreds of models of lawn and garden equipment. It is used to allow a shaft to connect while moving smoothly and freely and is sold individually. When this part malfunctions, you may notice the shaft becomes very sloppy or comes...Read more disconnected. To complete this repair, you will need a screwdriver, a socket set, and pliers. Customers rate this repair as Medium difficulty.

The Chipper blade attaches to the impeller and is used for cutting. Installation is rated as "Easy" and requires pliers, a socket set, wrench set, and allen wrench set. A dull blade must be sharpened or replaced. If the blade is warped or damaged, this OEM part will be the right replacement if recommended by your owner's manual.

Sourced directly from the original manufacturer, this Bell Washer is made of gold-colored metal and is sold individually, not as part of a kit or assembly. It is used to provide spacing between various part assemblies along a shaft. If you hear a strange noise coming from the shaft area, or you notice the Washer is visibly worn or damag...Read moreed, it will need to be replaced. Refer to your owners manual to determine the exact location of this part. Customers rate the difficulty of this repair as Medium.

This silver metal lock washer helps prevent the nut on the drive belt pulley shaft from backing off during operation, it has a 5/16-inch inner diameter and a 1/2-inch outer diameter. one washer is included, replace it if fatigue or damage allows the connected shafts to spin freely, verify fit using the equipment model or owner manual

This is a genuine OEM sourced replacement part, not an aftermarket imitation. It is specially manufactured for use with MTD and Troy-Bilt chippers and shredders. This special flat head screw is generally used to secure the chipper blade. It has a hex socket head and it is sold individually.

The air valve attaches to the wheel and is made of a durable material. This is a genuine MTD, Ryobi, Yard Machines, Bolens, Troy-Bilt, and Yard Man part sourced directly from the manufacturer for use in chippers, shredders, cultivators, edgers, lawn tractors, snowblowers, and trimmers. Keep in mind that this part is sold individually. Whe...Read moren replacing this item a set of pliers might be required during the installation process. It might wear out over time and will need replacing.

The Push Cap is a black plastic cap which secures to the end of a shaft to prevent injury. It can be installed with a hammer and is rated as "Easy" to install. If the part appears damaged or worn down in a way that could cause injury, it should be replaced. Refer to your make, model and diagrams to check if this is the right part for you.

Used for quick release of components, such as handles, this 3 Arm Thumb Screw is a manufacturer-sourced replacement part for hundreds of models of blowers and chippers. It is made of plastic and metal, is not sold as part of a kit or assembly, and is sold individually. This part is known to wear over time. If the threads become stripped...Read more, the handle is visibly damaged, or you can no longer tighten or loosen it, you will need to replace it. No tools are required to complete this repair. Customers rate this repair as Easy.

This shredder screen is a genuine OEM part made for use with various makes and models of woodchippers. This screen is designed to prevent larger pieces from coming out of the chute of your woodchipper by acting as a barrier until those pieces are small enough. So, if you notice larger chips coming out, it is a sign that the screen is brok...Read moreen or damaged, and needs replacement. This screen measures approximately 9-inches in length and 3.75-inches in width. Made of high-quality metal, this screen is sold as an individual part and does not include the hardware necessary to secure it within your equipment. Reference your user manual for exact placement and installation of this screen.