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Wen 56207 Manual

Lumberjack 6.5-ton log splitter
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  • Page 1 WENPRODUCTS.COM IMPORTANT: Your new tool has been engineered and manufactured to WEN’s highest standards for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, this product will supply you years of rugged, trouble-free performance. Pay close attention to the rules for safe operation, warnings, and cautions.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Preparation and Assembly Operation Storage and Transport Maintenance Troubleshooting Exploded View and Parts List Warranty Product Specifications Model Number: 56207 Splitting Force:. 6.5 tons Cycle Time: 20 seconds Motor: 120V, 60 Hz, 15A, 2.55 HP Motor Speed: 2840 RPM Max Log Capacity: 10 in.

  • Page 3: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Thanks for purchasing a WEN Log Splitter. If you like splitting logs in half, then this is the right product for you. This manual provides information regarding the safe operation and maintenance of this product. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information in this manual. WEN reserves the right to change this prod- uct and specifications at any time without prior notice.

  • Page 4: General Safety Rules

    GENERAL SAFETY RULES Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert and knowing how your item works. SAVE THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instruc- tions may result in electric shock, fire and serious injury. To avoid mistakes and serious injury, do not plug in your tool until the following steps have been read and understood.

  • Page 5: Log Splitter Safety Rules

    GENERAL SAFETY RULES 2. Check power tool for damaged parts. Check for misalignment of moving parts, jamming, breakage, improper mounting, or any other conditions that may affect the tool’s operation. Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn ON/OFF.
  • Page 6 LOG SPLITTER SAFETY RULES SPLITTING THE LOG 1. Only a single operator should load and operate the log splitter. Keep all other living creatures, including children, pets, and in-laws, a minimum of 20 feet away from the work area. 2. Use two hands when splitting. Pay attention and use caution at all times. 3.

  • Page 7: Electrical Information

    ELECTRICAL INFORMATION GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS IN THE EVENT OF A MALFUNCTION OR BREAKDOWN, grounding provides the path of least resistance for an electric current and reduces the risk of electric shock. This tool is equipped with an electric cord that has an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug.

  • Page 8: Know Your Log Splitter

    KNOW YOUR LOG SPLITTER COMPONENTS HARDWARE BAG 1. Log Ram 1. M10 x 25 Bolts (4 pcs) 2. Main Beam 2. M8 x 25 Bolts (6 pcs) 3. Log Wedge 3. M8 Nuts (6 pcs) 4. Lift Handle 4. Spring Washers (6 pcs) 5.

  • Page 9: Preparation And Assembly

    PREPARATION AND ASSEMBLY NOTE: Do not discard the box or any packing material until all parts are examined and accounted for. Inspect the unit for shipping damage. If any part of the log splitter is missing or damaged, do not plug in or operate the unit until the damaged part is repaired or replaced.

  • Page 10: Operation

    OPERATION WARNING: Read and thoroughly understand all instructions and safety information before operat- ing 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.
  • Page 11 OPERATION PREPARING THE LOGS AND THE LOG SPLITTER 1. Ensure the equipment is in safe working condition. Operate the unit without loading any logs to make sure it is working normally. Check that all nuts, bolts and hydraulic fittings are tight. Check the switch, power cable and plug for damage to avoid electric shock.

  • Page 12: Storage And Transport

    OPERATION REMOVING JAMMED LOG Fig. 3 Fig. 3 WARNING: Do not attempt to remove a jammed log with your hands. Do not try to knock off the jammed log (Fig. 6). Doing so may cause injury and damage the splitter. 1.

  • Page 13: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE WARNING: Make sure the log splitter is disconnected from the power source before performing any repair or maintenance. Repair and maintenance work on the electrical system may only be carried out by a qualified electrician. All pro- tective safety devices must be reattached immediately after repair and maintenance work have been completed. TO REPLACE THE HYDRAULIC FLUID The hydraulic fluid should be replaced after 150 hours of use or every six months.

  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Action The circuit breaker is tripped to Motor does not start protect the log splitter from dam- Reset the circuit breaker. aged. Check extension cord to ensure the gauge of Extension cord is too long or gauge the cord is 12 or 14 AWG and that the cord is too low.

  • Page 15: Exploded View And Parts List

    EXPLODED VIEW AND PARTS LIST...
  • Page 16 EXPLODED VIEW AND PARTS LIST No. Part Number Name No. Part Number Name 56207-001 Lever Mount Nut 56207-029 Dipstick 56207-002 Domed Cap Nut 56207-030 Piston Rod 56207-003 Lever 56207-031 Lift Handle 56207-004 Lever Knob 56207-032 Screw 56207-005 Guard Plate 56207-033...
  • Page 17 EXPLODED VIEW AND PARTS LIST No. Part Number Name No. Part Number Name 56207-060 Bolt 56207-090 Screw 56207-061 Spring Washer 56207-091 Switch Box cover 56207-062 Washer 56207-092 Airproof underlay 56207-063 Gear Pump Cover 56207-093 Connection Terminal 56207-064 Spring 56207-094 Capacitor...

  • Page 18: Warranty

    LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY WEN Products is committed to building tools that are dependable for years. Our warranties are consistent with this commitment and our dedication to quality. LIMITED WARRANTY OF WEN CONSUMER POWER TOOLS PRODUCTS FOR HOME USE GREAT LAKES TECHNOLOGIES, LLC (“Seller”) warrants to the original purchaser only, that all WEN con- sumer power tools will be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of two (2) years from date of purchase.
  • Page 20 THANKS FOR REMEMBERING...

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