Craftsman Troy-Bilt MTD OEM Impeller Shredder and Chipper Blade Kit β Precision Replacement Blades for Peak Performance πΏπ οΈ
π§ Reliable Replacement Blades for Your Troy-Bilt, Craftsman, and MTD Equipment
Maintain your outdoor power tools with the Craftsman Troy-Bilt MTD OEM Impeller Shredder and Chipper Blade Kit, designed to restore the sharpness and efficiency of your shredder or chipper. This kit includes two heavy-duty chipper blades and one shredder blade with all the necessary fasteners, making installation quick and hassle-free. Perfect for keeping your equipment running like new! π
Whether you’re shredding leaves, branches, or yard debris, these blades are engineered for durability and precision. Manufactured to OEM standards, this blade kit ensures a secure fit and optimal cutting performance on compatible models. Upgrade your maintenance routine today and enjoy cleaner, safer yard work! βοΈπ³
π οΈ Whatβs Included in the Kit?
Component | Quantity | Part Number | Description |
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Chipper Blades | 2 | 742-0544 / 942-0544 | Length: 3-3/8″ | Width: 1-1/4″ | Thickness: 1/4″ | Bolt Spacing: 1-7/8″ |
Shredder Blade | 1 | 742-04050 / 942-04050 | Length: 12″ | Width: 2″ | Thickness: 3/16″ | Bolt Spacing: 5″ |
Fasteners | 6 sets | 710-1054, 736-0119, 912-0411 | Includes screws (5/16″ x 24″ x 1″), lock washers, and lock nuts |
π Why Choose This OEM Blade Kit?
- Perfect OEM Fit: Designed specifically for Craftsman, Troy-Bilt, MTD, and Yard Machines models, ensuring hassle-free installation and compatibility.
- Durable & Sharp: High-quality steel blades built to last through heavy yard debris and tough chipping tasks.
- Complete Kit: Includes all necessary fasteners for a secure, reliable fit without extra purchases.
- Improves Performance: Restores cutting precision, helping your equipment run more efficiently and safely.
β Frequently Asked Questions
π© How do I know if this blade kit fits my equipment?
This kit is designed to fit a wide range of Craftsman, Troy-Bilt, MTD, and Yard Machines models that use the OEM part numbers 742-0544 and 742-04050 for chipper and shredder blades. Always check your ownerβs manual or existing blade part numbers to confirm compatibility before purchasing. πβοΈ
βοΈ What tools do I need to install these blades?
Basic hand tools such as a wrench or socket set are required to remove old blades and install the new ones. The kit includes all necessary fasteners (screws, lock washers, and nuts) for secure mounting. Ensure the equipment is powered off and disconnected before performing any maintenance. π§π§€
π‘οΈ How often should I replace these blades?
Blade life depends on use and debris type. Typically, inspect your blades regularly for dullness, nicks, or bending. Replace them when cutting performance drops or visible damage appears. Using sharp blades reduces strain on your machine and delivers cleaner cuts. πͺβ³
π§Ή Can these blades handle thick branches and tough yard waste?
Yes! The shredder and chipper blades in this kit are engineered for efficient cutting of common yard debris, including branches and tough plant material. However, avoid exceeding the maximum diameter your equipment supports to prevent damage. πΏβοΈ
π Detailed Blade Dimensions & Specs
Blade Type | Length | Width | Thickness | Bolt Spacing (Center to Center) |
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Chipper Blades (2 pcs) | 3-3/8 inches | 1-1/4 inches | 1/4 inch | 1-7/8 inches |
Shredder Blade (1 pc) | 12 inches | 2 inches | 3/16 inch | 5 inches |
π οΈ Installation Tips for Best Performance
- Always wear protective gloves and eyewear during blade replacement. π§€π
- Ensure your equipment is fully powered off and disconnected from any power source before starting.
- Clean the mounting surface thoroughly before installing new blades for a snug fit.
- Tighten fasteners evenly and securely to avoid vibrations and blade wobble.
- Test the machine after installation at low speed to ensure smooth operation.
π³ Keep Your Yard Equipment Sharp & Ready
Donβt let dull blades slow down your yard work. The Craftsman Troy-Bilt MTD OEM Impeller Shredder and Chipper Blade Kit provides the quality and reliability you need to keep your machine cutting clean and efficient. π
Invest in quality replacement parts to extend the life of your equipment and achieve professional results every time you work outdoors! ππ§
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