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Owner's Manual
33 Ton Hydraulic
Log Splitter
Model Nos.
247.794520
CAUTION: Before
using this product,
read this manual and
follow all safety rules
and operating
instructions.
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Safety
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Assembly
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Operation
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Service
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Maintenance
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Espa5ol
Sears, Roebuck And Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179, U.S.A.
Printed in U.S.A.
770-10032A
(8/99)
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- Page 1 Owner's Manual 33 Ton Hydraulic Log Splitter Model Nos. 247.794520 CAUTION: Before using this product, read this manual and follow all safety rules and operating instructions. Sears, Roebuck And Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179, U.S.A. Printed in U.S.A. • Safety •...
- Page 2 Maintenance ... ONE-YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN For one year from the date of purchase, when this Craftsman log splitter is maintained, lubricated, and tuned up according to the operating and maintenance instructions charge, any defect in material or workmanship. This warranty excludes the tires, spark plug, oil filter and air cleaner, which are expendable parts and become worn during normal use.
- Page 3 This symbol points out important safety instructions sonal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to operate your log splitter. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury. When you see this symbol--heed Your leg splitter was built to be operated according to the rules for safe operation manual.
- Page 4 More accidents occur when more than one person operates the log splitter than at any other time, No one should operate this unit while intoxicated or while taking medication that impairs the senses or reactions.
- Page 5 (platform). Never move the log splitterwhile the engine is running. Never leave your log splitter unattended with the engine running. Shut off the engine if you are leaving your splitter, even for a short period of time.
- Page 6 These are also available at most Sears retail outlets, catalog and service centers. Most Sears stores can order repair parts for you when you provide the model number of your log splitter. • Split wood with the grain (lengthwise) only Never: •...
- Page 7 Figure I Setting Up Log Splitter NOTE: Afthardware needed for assembling your Craftsman log splitter has been placed in position on the equipment. • Remove the two bolts, lock washers and hex nuts that secure the tongue assembly to the beam assembly, See Figure 2.
- Page 8 Lower the beam assembly to its horizontal position. Make certain the beam is locked securely with the horizontal beam lock. See Figure 5. Pull the log splitter off the pallet. Final Assembly Tire Pressure The tires may have been over-inflated for shipping purposes.
- Page 9 Save this manual for future reference. The operation of any log splitter can result in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses, for operating your log splitter, or while performing any adjustments or repairs on it.
- Page 10 Fill engine with the appropriate oil as follows: • Remove oil fill dipstick. • With log splitter on level ground, use a funnel to fill engine oil to FULL mark on dipstick. Capacity is approximately 26 ounces. Be careful not to overfill.
- Page 11 Raising and Lowering • Place log splitter on a firm, level surface. To raise the beam for vertical operation, pull out the beam lock on the tongue and pivot it down to release the beam.
- Page 12 Place the log splitter on a dry, firm, level surface. Block the front and back of the wheels when operating (and when storing) to prevent it from moving or rolling away.
- Page 13 Always observe safety rules when performing any maintenance. • The warranty on this log splitter does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain the log splitter as instructedin this manual•...
- Page 14 However, normal wear will occur. Periodically adjust the bolts on the side of the wedge plate as follows to eliminate excess space between the wedge plate and the beam. Loosen the lock nuts on the two adjustment boltson the side of the gib plate, located beneath the splitting wedge.
- Page 15 Tecumseh service outlet. Engine Speed The engine speed on your log splitter has been set at the factory. Do not attempt to increase engine speed or it may result in personal injury. If you believe the...
- Page 16 spider fails completely, you will experience a loss of power. any manner, as a blow will cause permanent WARNING: Never hit the engine shaft in damage to the engine or the pump. Follow the instructions carefully as the alignment of the couplings is critical.
- Page 17 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. WARNING: Never store machine with fuel in the fuel tank inside of building where...
- Page 18 Problem Cylinder rod will not move Cylinder shaft speed slow while extending end retracting Engine runs but wood will not sprit, or splits too slowly Engine stalls during splitting wood Engine will not tum or stalls under low load Leaking pump shaft seal Possible Cause 1.
- Page 19 Trouble-Shooting Guide continued Problem Engine failsto start Engineruns erratic. Engineoverheats Will not splitlogs Leakingcylinder Possible Causes 1. Dirty air cleaner. 2. Fuel tank empty, or stale fuel. 3. Choke not in ON position. 4. Blocked fuel line. 5. Spark plug wire disconnected. 6.
- Page 20 Craftsman 9 H.P. Log Splitter Model 247.794520 24 _ " 45 ,< 17 13 B_627 6 58 _.62...
- Page 21 Craftsman 9 H.P, Log Splitter Model 247.794520 PART DESCRIPTION 781-0323B Wedge Assembly 712-0239 Lock Nut 1/2-20 1710-1018 Hex Cap Screw 1/2-20 x 2.75 781-0351 Adjustable Gib 781-0352A Adjustable Gib Shim 781-0350A Fixed Gib 781-0537 Back Bracket 736-0921 Lock Washer 1/2...
- Page 22 Craftsman 9 H.P. H orizontal Shaft E ngine Model No.143.999003 forCraftsman LogSplitter M odel 247.794520 _325 .110 172,, 224, 370G,_r_ 245A...
- Page 23 Craftsman 9 H.P. Horizontal Shaft Engine Model No. 143,999003 for Craftsman Log Splitter Model 247.794520 Part No. Description Low 1700 High 3450 to 3750 35385 Cylinder (Incl. 2, 20 & 72) 27652 Dowel Pin 32678 Oil Drain Extension 30969 Extension Cap 30699C Governor Rod (Incl.
- Page 24 Craftsman 9 H.P. Horizontal Shaft Engine Model No. 143.999003 for Craftsman Log Splitter Model 247.794520 Part No. Description 29752 Nut & Lock Washer, 1/4-28 30088A Screw, 1/4-28 x 1" 33263 Carburetor To Intake Pipe Gasket 34707 Intake Pipe 34667 Governor Link 34677 Control Bracket (Incl.
- Page 25 Craftsman 9 H.P. Horizontal Shaft Engine Model No. 143.999003 for Craftsman Log Splitter Model 247.794520 _i1_ / "_', 17_-_¢" _20A 40fl Part No. 640112 631776A 631970 631184 631183 640109 632740 632043 _1_7 12 i631184 631183 631753 630735 632164 651025 630766...
- Page 26 Craftsman 9 H.P. Horizontal Shaft Engine Model No, 143,999003 for Craftsman Log Splitter Model 247.794520 _'_5 Part No. Description Recoil Starter 590746 590599A Spring Pin (Incl. 4) Washer 590600 Retainer 590679 Washer 590601 590678 Brake Spring Starter Dog 590680 590412...
- Page 27 In U.S.A. or Canada for in-home major brand repair service: Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (1-800"469-4663) 1-800-4-MY-HOME Pare pedir servicio de reparaci6n a domicillio -- 1-800-676-5811 Au Canada pour tout le service ou les pi_ces -- 1-800-469-4663 For the repair or replacement parts you need: Call 6 a.m.