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To The Owner Thank You! Thank you for purchasing our 25T Timberwolf Log Splitter. It was carefully engineered to provide excellent performance when properly operated and maintained. Please read this entire manual prior to operating the equipment. It instructs you how to safely and easily set up, operate and maintain your machine.
WARNING: Read and thoroughly understand all instructions in this manual and on safety decals before assembling or operating this log splitter. Failure to do so may cause serious injury or death. Do not allow anyone to operate this log splitter who has not read this manual. As with all power equipment, a log splitter can be dangerous if assembled or used improperly.
SAFETY dDECsaALS SAFETY DECALS Make sure that all safety warning decals are in good condition and readable. Always replace missing or defaced decals. Contact us for replacement decals. SAFETY SYMBOLS This page depicts and describes safety symbols that may appear on this product. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine before attempting to assemble and operate.
SAFETY dDECsaALS SAFETY DECALS Make sure that all safety warning decals are in good condition and readable. Always replace missing or defaced decals. Contact us for replacement decals. SAFETY SYMBOLS This page depicts and describes safety symbols that may appear on this product. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine before attempting to assemble and operate.
TRAINING 1. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble and operate. Keep this manual in a safe place for future and regular reference and for ordering replacement parts. 2. Be familiar with all controls and their proper operation. Know how to stop the machine and disengage them quickly. 3.
PRE-OPERATION 1. BEFORE operating this log splitter, make sure that you wear safety gear such as goggles or safety glasses, steel toed shoes and tight fitting gloves (without loose cuffs or draw strings). Always wear a protective hearing device when operating this log splitter. 2.
OPERATION 1. BEFORE starting this machine, review the safety instructions in the manual. Failure to follow these rules may result in serious injury to the operator or bystanders. 2. NEVER leave this machine unattended with the engine running. 3. DO NOT operate machine while under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication. 4.
OPERATOR ZONE ONLY operate the log splitter from the operator zone as shown in the diagrams below. The operator has the safest and most efficient access to the control valve and the beam in this location. Operating the log splitter in another location can result in serious injury or death.
MAINTENANCE SAFETY Stop the engine, disconnect the spark plug and ground it against the engine before cleaning, or inspecting the machine. NEVER perform any service or repair on your log splitter without first removing the spark plug wire. Stop the engine and relieve hydraulic system pressure by cycling the valve control lever from forward to reverse several times while engine is not running.
FIRE PREVENTION VENTION 1. ALWAYS take a Class B fire extinguisher with you when operating this log splitter in dry areas. 2. NEVER operate your log splitter near a flame or spark or smoke during operation. Extinguish all cigarettes, cigars, pipes, and other sources of ignition.
TOWING SAFETY NEVER carry any cargo or wood on your log splitter. 2. NEVER allow anyone to sit or ride on your log splitter. 3. ALWAYS turn the fuel shut off valve on the engine to the “OFF” position before towing the log splitter. Failure to do so may result in flooding the engine.
ASSEMBLY & SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS UNPACKING THE CONTAINER WARNING! Use extreme caution unpacking this machine. Some components are very heavy and will require additional people or mechanical handling equipment. NOTE: All references in this manual to the left or right side and front or back of the log splitter are from the operating position only.
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Step 2: Remove all loose parts included in the container, e.g. wheels and hardware box. Step 3: Use scissors or a knife to cut and remove the straps securing the parts to the beam or tank assembly, including tongue assembly and log tray assemblies, and put aside these parts for assembly. NOTE: DO NOT remove the strap securing the hydraulic hoses assemblies to the beam at this time, until you do the assembly procedure of the hoses.
ASSEMBLY & SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS ASSEMBLING NOTE: Due to the weight / size of the log splitter, it’s recommended that two or more adults be present to assist with the assembling. Some lifting tools such as hoist, crane, jack, etc. are recommended too. Assembling tools needed: 1.
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STEP 2: Install the two wheels. See FIGURE 5. 1. Raise the reservoir tank assembly off the ground on some blocks before mounting. Remove the plastic shipping caps from the wheels and position the wheels onto the wheel axels. 2. Screw the castle nuts onto the axels and tighten with an adjustable wrench to seat the bearings. Then back the castle nuts off one half turn and snug them up to the bearings by hand, so they line up with the hole in the axel.
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STEP 3: Install the engine / pump assembly to the engine mount plate on the reservoir assembly. See FIGURE 6. 1. Insert a vibration isolator between the engine and the mount plate at each of the four mounting hole positions. 2.
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STEP 4: Install the beam assembly. See FIGURE 7. Stand the beam upright on a flat level. Two or more people are recommended to assist with raising and lowering the beam as it is very heavy. Have a helper support the beam as you perform the following steps. Be sure to keep hands away from any possible pinch points.
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STEP 5: Connect hydraulic hoses. See FIGURE 8. There are three hydraulic hoses listed below, each of them has one end fixed on the log splitter by manufacturer, and the other open end still needs to be attached. The hoses are labelled on the ends for easy installation. labelled as ①, comes from the bottom of the reservoir (Note: some items may have this hose in 1.
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STEP 6: Install the log tray assemblies. See FIGURE 9. Lower the beam to horizontal position. Please refer to “Beam Operating Positions” section in Page 23. Position the log tray frames onto the beam as shown below and secures with the M10 hardware loosely. Tighten the M10 hardware using a 16mm wrench on the bolts, and a 17mm wrench on the lock nuts (FIGURE 9) REF.
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STEP 7: Assemble the control handle. See FIGURE 10. The control handle is shipped hanging from the valve on the handle link. Remove the clevis pin and bow-tie cotter pin from the valve. 2. Rotate the control handle up into the operating position and secure with the clevis pin and cotter pin just removed. (FIGURE10) Page 19...
ASSEMBLY & SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS Fuel and Oil Fill-Up Service the engine with petrol and engine oil as instructed in the engine manual packed with your log splitter. Read the instructions carefully. WARNING! Use extreme care when handling petrol. Petrol is extremely flammable and the vapours are explosive.
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Fill hydraulic oil The log splitter is shipped without hydraulic fluid in the reservoir. Fill the reservoir before your initial use. 1. Remove the vented reservoir dipstick, which is located next to the engine on top of the reservoir tank. See FIGURE 13.
Know Controls and Features Cylinder Control Handle Splitting Wedge Tongue Log Dislodger Log Tray End Plate Flip-down Horizontal Stand Beam Lock (FIGURE14) NOTE: This Operator’s Manual covers several models. Log splitter features may vary by model. Not all features in this manual are applicable to all log splitter models and the log splitter depicted may differ from yours.
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS STARTING & STOPPING THE ENGINE Refer to the Engine Operator’s manual packed with your log splitter for instructions on starting and stopping the engine. 1. Place the log splitter on flat, dry, solid ground. 2. Block both wheels to prevent your log splitter from moving during operation.
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS The control handle has three positions. See FIGURE 17. (FIGURE 17) • FORWARD — To split wood. Move the control handle to the FORWARD position to move wedge toward the log to split. NOTE: The control handle will return to the NEUTRAL position as soon as the handle is released during FORWARD process, and the wedge stops moving forward.
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 1. Start the engine as instructed in the Engine Operator’s manual included with the log splitter. 2. Grasp the log on the sides and place it on top of the beam against the end plate. Always split the wood in the direction of the grain.
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS TRANSPORTING THE LOG SPLITTER 1. Lower the beam to its horizontal position. Make certain the beam is locked securely with the horizontal beam lock. 2. Pivot the flip-down stand up to transporting position. 1) Pull out the lock handle of the stand and rotate it up. The stand will be secured horizontally with the tongue automatically.
MAINTENANCE & ADJUSTMENTS Regular maintenance is the way to ensure the best performance and long life of your machine. Please refer to this manual and the engine manufacturer’s owner’s manual for maintenance procedures. WARNING! Do not make any adjustments without first stopping the engine, disconnecting the spark plug wire and grounding it against the engine.
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(FIGURE20) (FIGURE21) 6. Refill the reservoir tank (Please follow the steps in Page 21 to fill the tank, and repel the air in the tank). 7. Maintain the fluid level within the range specified on the dipstick at all times. See FIGURE 21. NOTE: When checking the fluid, always make sure to push the dipstick all the way down to make sure you are getting an accurate reading.
TROUBLESHOOTING Most problems are easy to fix. Consult the trouble shooting Table below for common problems and their solutions. If you continue to experience problems, contact us for support. If the machine should start making an unusual noise or vibration, shut down the engine, wait 5 minutes for machine to cool down, then inspect for damage.
SPECIFICATIONS Model TW-LS-25T Engine Briggs and Stratton 6.5hp 4 stroke engine Pump Two-Stage, 11 gpm Cylinder (Bore x Stroke) 4 in. x22.6 in. Maximum Splitting Force 25 Tons* Hydraulic Pressure 3650 psi* Maximum Log Length 24 in. or 600mm Wedge Height...
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REF # PART # PART NAME SPECIFICATIONS QTY PER UNIT 310-658 Beam incl. End Plate 25 Ton Beam 10-10-8 310-346 incl. End Plate 30 Ton Beam incl. 10-12-8 310-471 End Plate 35 Ton Splitting Wedge 12-12-10 530-421 w/ Guides 25 Ton Guide12 530-423 Splitting Wedge w/ Guides 30 / 35 Ton...
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REF # PART # PART NAME SPECIFICATIONS QTY PER UNIT 750-617 Flat Washer ZP, 5/16 REF # PART # PART NAME SPECIFICATIONS QTY PER UNIT 750-844 Spring Washer ZP, 5/16 770-123 Engine Shaft Square Key 3/16 X 1.75 (25 / 30T) 770-125 Engine Shaft Square Key 1/4 X 2.165 (35T)
PACKING LIST SAFETY dDECsaALS SAFETY DECALS Make sure that all safety warning decals are in good condition and readable. Always replace missing or defaced decals. Contact us for replacement decals. SAFETY SYMBOLS This page depicts and describes safety symbols that may appear on this product. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine before attempting to assemble and operate.
SPECIFICATIONS WARRANTY Bigger Boyz Toyz offer a 1 year parts warranty on all products used for domestic use from the date of purchase. For all commercial use a 3 months parts warranty period applies, unless specified in the item listing. All conditions below are based upon the product being faulty or not performing as described.
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