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Operating
Your Log
Splitter
Never:
Operating Tips
Always:
1.
2.
3.
Use when fluid is below 20° F or above 150° F.
Operate through relief valve for extended period.
1.
2.
Use clean fluid and check fluid level regularly.
Use an approved hydraulic fluid. Approved fluids
Attempt to adjust unloading or relief valve settings
include Dexron® III, or a 10 Weight AW hydraulic oil.
Keep hoses clear and unblocked.
Bleed air out of hoses before operating.
Flushafter servicing.and clean hydraulic system before restarting
Use “pipe dope” on all hydraulic fittings.
Operate on level ground.
Allow time for warm-up before splitting wood.
Prime the pump before initial start-up by turning over
the engine with engine switch in OFF position and
spark plug disconnected.
without pressure gauges.
3.
4.
5.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Operate with air in hydraulic system.
Use teflon tape on hydraulic fittings.
Attempt to cut wood across the grain.
Attempt to remove partially split wood from the
6.
7.
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9.
wedge with your hands.
10.
11.
Split wood along the grain (lengthwise) only.
Keep log centered in front of push bracket.
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| Document Type | Owner's Manual |
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