Transport; Maintenance - Mantis Swift Split Owner's Manual And Safety Instructions

K. Transport
• Log splitter is equipped with two 10" dia. wheels to make it easy to move around.
• If you'd like to move your log splitter to different locations, secure the unit during transport to prevent damage or injury.
Always tighten the bleed screw to prevent oil spill.
L. Maintenance
BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE BE SURE THAT:
• LOG SPLITTER IS DISCONNECTED FROM POWER SOURCE.
• PUSHER PLATE IS FULLY RETRACTED (RETURNED TO THE LOWEST POSITION)
AND NO RESIDUAL HYDRAULIC ENERGY IS LEFT IN THE SYSTEM.
• OIL HAS COOLED.
Area
DIPSTICK
RAM
BEAM
GUIDES
SPLITTING
WEDGE
15
WARNING
Maintenance procedure
Inspect Hydraulic fluid level
Using an Adjustable Wrench, unscrew
the Dipstick.
Clean the Dipstick and inspect it to check
that the oil level is between the two notches
on the stem.
(See section G for instructions)
Inspect/Lubricate
Log Ram, Vertical Beam
and Guides
Use #2 Lithium Grease
Inspect/Sharpen
Splitting Wedge
(See section J for sharpening instructions)
Frequency
Before each use
Before each use
Before each use