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Electric Log Splitter
model number 060-3824-8 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218
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  • Page 1 Electric Log Splitter model number 060-3824-8 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 IMPORTANT: Instruction Read and follow all safety rules and operating Manual instructions before using this product.
  • Page 2 060-3824-8 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 Specifications Know Your Log Splitter Exploded View Parts List Operation Maintenance Troubleshooting Safety Warnings, Instructions, and Symbols Warranty ELECTRIC LOG SPLITTER Model Number 060-3824-8 Motor 120 V 60 Hz 15 A 2 1/2 HP Log Capacity (Diameter) 12 1/2”...
  • Page 3 060-3824-8 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 Bolt the support leg to the log splitter, lift the log splitter by the handles at both ends, and place it on a stable, flat, and level work surface that is 24 – 30 (60 –...
  • Page 4 060-3824-8 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 Before operating the log splitter, the bleed screw should be loosened until air can go in and out of the oil tank easily. Airflow thru the bleed screw hole should be detectable while the log splitter is in use.Before moving the log splitter, make sure the bleed screw is tightened to avoid...
  • Page 5 060-3824-8 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218...
  • Page 6 060-3824-8 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 Item Description Item Description Washer Snap washer Washer Copper washer Valve rod Valve sleeve O-ring O-ring Safety valve spring basis Screw O-ring Steel ball Safety valve spring Valve Safety valve core Valve rod restoring...
  • Page 7 060-3824-8 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 Item Description Item Description Wheel Gear Wheel shaft frame Gear housing plate Motor support shoe-right Hex bolt Motor cover Log pusher Motor support shoe-left Washer Seal Cross-headed screw Motor assembly Body cover-left Hex bolt...
  • Page 8 060-3824-8 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 OPERATING CONDITIONS This log splitter is a home-use model. It is designed to operate in conditions no colder than -4° F (-20° C). It can be stored or transported at temperatures between -13° and 130° F (between -25°...
  • Page 9 060-3824-8 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 The splitting force and speed are governed by a 2-stage control lever. Push the lever to setting I, about half-way, for faster speed at less splitting force to split softwood. Push the lever to setting II, all the way, for maximum splitting force at slower speed to split hardwood.
  • Page 10 060-3824-8 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 FREEING A JAMMED LOG • Release both controls. • After the log pusher moves back to its starting position and comes to a complete stop, insert a wood wedge under the jammed log.
  • Page 11 060-3824-8 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 REPLACING THE HYDRAULIC OIL Replace the hydraulic oil in the log splitter after every 400 hours of use. Take the following steps to replace it. • Make sure all moving parts are stopped and the log splitter is unplugged.
  • Page 12 060-3824-8 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 The Following hydraulic oils, or equivalent, are recommended for the log splitter’s hydraulic transmission system: Dexron III Automotive Transmission Fluid ™ SHELL Tellus 22 ™ MOBIL DTE 11 ™ ARAL Vitam GF 22 ™...
  • Page 13 060-3824-8 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 Problem Cause Remedy Refer to the section entitled The log is improperly “operation” for correct positioned. positioning. the size or hardness of the log exceeds the capacity of Use a smaller log. the machine.
  • Page 14 060-3824-8 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product effectively and safely.
  • Page 15 060-3824-8 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 Symbol Name Designation/Explanation Improper use of extension cords may cause inefficient operation of the log splitter, which can result in overheating. Be sure the extension cord is no longer than 30’ (10 m ), and use a 12 – 16 gauge cord to allow sufficient current flow to the motor.
  • Page 16 060-3824-8 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 Symbol Name Designation/Explanation Keep your hands away from splits and cracks that open in the log; They may close suddenly and cause serious injuries. PROTECT YOUR Do not remove jammed logs with your hands.
  • Page 17 060-3824-8 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 YARDWORKS LIMITED WARRANTY c. This warranty will not apply to normal wear and tear or to expendable parts or accessories that may be supplied This YARDWORKS product is guaranteed with the product which are expected to...
  • Page 18 YARDWORKS CANADA will not be liable for incidental or consequential loss or damage.
  • Page 19 060-3824-8 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218...
  • Page 20 Made in China. Imported by YardWorks Canada Toronto, Canada M4S 2B8...

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