YARDMAX YU2566 Operator's Manual

YARDMAX YU2566 Operator's Manual

Gas log splitter
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Gas Log Splitter
Operator's Manual
MODEL NUMBER
YU2566
YU2866
YU3066
YU3566
SERIAL NUMBER
PURCHASE DATE
Both model number and serial
number may be found on the
main label. You should record
both of them in a safe place for
future use.
READ AND UNDERSTAND THE ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING MACHINE
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Save This Manual for Future Reference
Tame the Great Outdoors
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  • Page 1 Save This Manual for Future Reference Gas Log Splitter Operator’s Manual MODEL NUMBER YU2566 YU2866 YU3066 YU3566 SERIAL NUMBER PURCHASE DATE Both model number and serial number may be found on the main label. You should record both of them in a safe place for future use.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Up for the job? YARDMAX is. When looking for outdoor power equipment (OPE) to get the job done right, at the right price, YARDMAX delivers the perfect combination of performance and practicality. EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM YARDMAX has a solution that’s right for you.
  • Page 3: Specifications

    » SUPPORT Model # YU2566 YU2866 YU3066 YU3566 Have questions about your YARDMAX equipment? Call us at 844-YARDMAX, email us at Pump Size 14 GPM 14 GPM 17 GPM 17 GPM support@yardmax.com, or contact us via your Hydraulic Cylinder bore 4”...
  • Page 4: Symbols

    Gas log Splitter Operator’s Manual » SyMBOLS SAFETY The rating plate on your machine may show symbols. These represent important information about the product or instructions on its use. GENERAL SAFETY RULES Never remove partially split wood from Read these instructions carefully. the wedge with your hands.
  • Page 5 Gas log Splitter Operator’s Manual » SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES ENGINE SAFETY Avoid creating a source of ignition for spilled fuel. If fuel is spilled, PREPARATION OF THE LOG VERTICAL OPERATING POSITION do not attempt to start the engine but move the machine away This machine is equipped with an internal combustion engine.
  • Page 6: Unpacking The Container

    Gas log Splitter Operator’s Manual » UnPACKInG THE COnTAInER TOWING SAFETY never allow anyone to ride or sit on the log splitter. Use the screwdriver and hammer to open all the side locks. Remove all the polywood plates. Remove all the loose parts on the bottom pallets.
  • Page 7: Contents Supplied

    » COnTEnTS SUPPlIED ASSEMblY Your YARDMAX log splitter comes partially assembled and contains the following: This log splitter was partially assembled at the factory. To assemble your machine follow the below instructions. WHEELS Assistant holds the engine, while the other person assembles Heavy lifting required.
  • Page 8: Assembly

    Gas log Splitter Operator’s Manual » Retighten the axle nut until "finger tight. " PIVOT BRACKET Align the pivot bracket on the beam assembly to the pivot After the beam and cylinder assembly is in the mount on the tank weldment and insert the beam pivot pin Align the holes in the pivot bracket with the holes on the beam vertical position, a helper is needed to prevent Insert the cotter pin through the hole in the axle.
  • Page 9: Know Your Machine

    Gas log Splitter Operator’s Manual » Hold the lifting handle and slowly lower the beam. It will lock 2. Follow step 1 to assemble the left log cradle. (See Figure 10) KnOW YOUR MACHInE automatically. Double check to make sure the beam bracket is locked onto the beam.
  • Page 10: Operation

    Gas log Splitter Operator’s Manual » CHOKE CONTROL RECOIL STARTER HANDLE The handle is used to start the engine. The choke control is used to choke the carburetor and assist in starting the engine. The choke control slides between the CHOKE CLOSED and CHOKE OPEN positions.
  • Page 11 Gas log Splitter Operator’s Manual » STARTING ENGINE STOP ENGINE CONVERSION BETWEEN HORIZONTAL SPLITTING Neutral Position POSITION AND VERTICAL SPLITTING POSITION 1. Make sure the control lever is in the neutral position. Return the cylinder to fully retracted position or home position. Forward Reverse Move the Throttle lever to SlOW (...
  • Page 12: Transporting

    Gas log Splitter Operator’s Manual » TRAnSPORTInG MAInTEnAnCE MOVING BY HANDS Inspect and maintain the log splitter before each use. If the ADD HYDRAULIC OIL TO OIL TANK 3. Make sure hitch is in good working order. log splitter has been used previously, it must be inspected and 4.
  • Page 13: Storage

    Gas log Splitter Operator’s Manual » STORAGE TROUblESHOOTInG Follow the instructions below for storing your log splitter between Always drain fuel from the tank in an outdoor, well- uses. Problem Cause Remedy ventilated area. 1. Retract the wedge completely to keep the rod protected from Stay away from sources of heat, flame, or sparks corrosion.
  • Page 14: Parts Diagram

    Gas log Splitter Operator’s Manual » yU2566/yU2866 PARTS LIST PARTS DIAGRAM Description Description Description 1 Pin 35x55 39 nut M10 77 Drain Plug 2 bridge Pin 40 Spring Washer 8 78 bolt M8x40 3 Hose Clamp 41 bolt M8x20 79 Clamp 32...
  • Page 15 Gas log Splitter Operator’s Manual » YU3066 PARTS LIST Description Description Description 1 Pin 35x55 39 nut M10 77 Drain Plug 2 bridge Pin 40 Spring Washer 8 78 bolt M8x40 3 Hose Clamp 41 bolt M8x20 79 Clamp 32 4 Hex Socket Head Cap Screw M6x20 1 42 Washer 8 80 Suction Hose...
  • Page 16 Gas log Splitter Operator’s Manual » YU3566 PARTS LIST Description Description Description 1 Pin 35x55 39 nut M10 77 Drain Plug 2 bridge Pin 40 Spring Washer 8 78 bolt M8x40 3 Hose Clamp 41 bolt M8x25 79 Clamp 32 4 Hex Socket Head Cap Screw M6x20 1 42 Washer 8 80 Suction Hose...
  • Page 17 Tame the Great Outdoors 1850 W Winchester Rd, Suite 106 Libertyville, IL 60048 844-YARDMAX info@yardmax.com (844-927-3629)

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