5
Maintaining
Your Log
Splitter
4.
5.
Startcarburetorthe engineare empty.and let it run until the fuel lines and
StoringYour Log Splitter
Prepare your log splitter for storage at the end of the
season or if the log splitter will not be used for 30 days or
more.
Remove spark plug. Holding a rag over the cylinder
hole, pour approximately 1/2 ounce (approximately
one tablespoon) of engine oil into cylinder and crank
slowly to distribute the oil.
WARNING: Never store machine with
fuel in the fuel tank inside of building
where fumes may reach an open flame
or spark, or where ignition sources are
present such as hot water and space
heaters, furnaces, clothes dryers,
stoves, electric motors, etc.
6.
7.
8.
Replace spark plug.
Do not store gasoline from one season to another.
Replace your gasoline can if it starts to rust. Rust
and/or dirt in the gasoline will cause problems.
9.
Storecorrosiveunitmaterials,in a clean,suchdry area.as fertilizer.Do not store next to
1.
Clean the log splitter thoroughly.
NOTE: If storing in an unventilated or metal storage
shed, be certain to rustproof the equipment by coating
with a light oil or silicone.
NOTE: We do not recommend the use of pressure wash-
ers or garden hose to clean your unit. They may cause
damage to bearings or the engine. The use of water will
result in shortened life and reduce serviceability.
2.
Wipeon theunitwedgewithandan oiledthe beam.rag to prevent rust, especially
Drain fuel tank. Always drain fuel into approved
container outdoors, away from open flame. Be sure
that engine is cool before draining the fuel. Do not
smoke while handling fuel.
WARNING
3.
Never store machine
with fuel in the fuel
tank inside of building
where fumes may
reach an open flame
or spark, or where
ignition sources are
present such as hot
water and space heat-
ers, furnaces, clothes
dryers, stoves, electric
motors, etc.
NOTE: We do not
recommend the use of
pressure washers or
garden hose to clean
your unit. They may
cause damage to bear-
ings or the engine. The
use of water will result
in shortened life and
reduce serviceability.
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| Categories | Lawn Mower Manual, MTD Lawn Mower Manuals |
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| Tags | MTD 510, MTD 570 |
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| Language | English |
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