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- Page 1 OPERATOR'S MANUAL 350, 360, 3-point Hitch Wood Splitter Rev May-2019 Part Number: Z97139_En...
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Page 2: Introduction
This manual covers the Wallenstein WX350 and Keep this manual with the machine at all times. WX360 vertical-mounted, 3-point hitch wood splitters. W034 Model Variants Covered in this Manual •... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
WX350, WX360 Introduction 3-point Hitch Wood Splitter Table of Contents 1. Introduction ............2 Foreword ............2 Delivery Inspection Report ......4 Serial Number Location ........5 Decal Information ..........6 2. Safety ..............7 Safety Alert Symbol .........7 Signal Words ...........7 Why is SAFETY important? ......8 Safety Rules ............8... -
Page 4: Delivery Inspection Report
WX350, WX360 Introduction 3-point Hitch Wood Splitter Delivery Inspection Report WALLENSTEIN WX350, WX360 Three-point Hitch Wood Splitters To activate warranty, register your product online at http://www.wallensteinequipment.com _________________________________________ Pre-delivery Inspection Customer’s Name Inspect for damage from shipping. Immediately contact the shipping company if damage is found. -
Page 5: Serial Number Location
Serial Number in the spaces provided below. Always provide the model and serial number of your Wallenstein product when ordering parts, or requesting service or other information. The product information plate location is shown in the illustrations on the following pages. -
Page 6: Decal Information
When getting familiar with the Wallenstein product, Manufactured by: notice that there are numerous decals located on the Wallenstein Equipment Inc., 7201 Line 86, Wallenstein ON N0B2S0, Canada MODEL: ########## TYPE OF VEHICLE/TYPE DE VEHICLE: machine. There are different types of decals for safety,... -
Page 7: Safety
ATTENTION! BE ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! The Safety Alert Symbol identifies important safety messages on the Wallenstein wood splitter and in the manual. When you see this symbol, be alert to the possibility of personal injury or death. Follow the instructions in the safety message. -
Page 8: Why Is Safety Important
- Heavy work gloves • Accidents Can Be Avoided - Protective shoes with slip resistant soles The policy of Wallenstein Equipment Inc. is to produce • DO have a first-aid kit available products that are safe and reliable. However, even... -
Page 9: Equipment Safety Guidelines
WX350, WX360 Safety 3-point Hitch Wood Splitter Equipment Safety Guidelines bystanders to possible serious injury or death. If elderly people are assisting with the work, their Always place the machine in a Safe Condition before physical limitations need to be recognized and performing any service work, maintenance procedures, accommodated. -
Page 10: Be Prepared
WX350, WX360 Safety 3-point Hitch Wood Splitter Be Prepared 1. Determine where the split wood is going to be piled ahead of time. Make sure it does not interfere with safe loading of wood into the splitter. 2. Precut logs so wood is ready to load into the splitter. - Page 11 WX350, WX360 Safety 3-point Hitch Wood Splitter 2.8.1 Sign-Off Form The design and manufacture of this product conforms to relative provisions in the following standards: Anyone using this machine must read and thoroughly understand all Safety, Operation and Maintenance ISO 4254-1 Agricultural machinery – Safety information in this manual.
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Page 12: Safety Signs
SAFETY AWARENESS. Think SAFETY! Work SAFELY! WX350, WX360 00720 Fig. 2 – Safety Decal Locations (typical for WX350, WX360 models) -
Page 13: Safety Sign Explanations
WX350, WX360 Safety Signs 3-point Hitch Wood Splitter Safety Sign Explanations 1. Warning! Always wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment when using this machine. For example: • A hard hat • Heavy gloves • Hearing protection • Protective shoes with slip resistant soles •... -
Page 14: Replacing Damaged Safety Signs
WX350, WX360 Safety Signs 3-point Hitch Wood Splitter 4. Warning! Keep feet away from falling split wood. Always wear steel toed foot wear while machine is operating to avoid serious personal injury. Replacing Damaged Safety Signs • Keep safety signs clean and legible at all times. -
Page 15: Familiarization
WX350, WX360 Familiarization 3-point Hitch Wood Splitter 4. Familiarization 4.1.1 Training To the New Operator Each operator must be trained in the proper set-up and It is the responsibility of the owner or operator to operating procedures before using the machine. -
Page 16: Machine Components
WX350, WX360 Familiarization 3-point Hitch Wood Splitter Machine Components 00730 Fig. 3 – WX350, WX360 Wood Splitter Components 1. Anvil 2. Splitter Frame 3. Wedge 4. Hydraulic Control Valve 5. Hydraulic Cylinder 6. Category I, Three-point Hitch Frame 7. Return (OUT) Hydraulic Hose... -
Page 17: Controls
WX350, WX360 Controls 3-point Hitch Wood Splitter 5. Controls Hydraulic Valve The control valve extends and retracts the wedge to split the wood. The lever on the valve has three positions—Extend, Neutral, and Retract. 00731 Fig. 5 – Extend Wedge to split Wood Neutral Position •... -
Page 18: Stroke Limiter Accessory
WX350, WX360 Controls 3-point Hitch Wood Splitter Stroke Limiter Accessory Retract • Push the lever up to retract the wedge. The valve The Stroke Limiter accessory improves productivity detent holds the lever in Retract allowing a hands- when splitting shorter pieces. It stops the cylinder from free return cycle. -
Page 19: Operating Instructions
WX350, WX360 Operating Instructions 3-point Hitch Wood Splitter 6. Operating Instructions The operator is responsible to be familiar with and 1. On the tractor, place the 3-point hitch lift arms in follow all operating and safety procedures. their full sway position, then reverse the tractor up to the splitter. -
Page 20: Connecting Hydraulic Hoses
WX350, WX360 Operating Instructions 3-point Hitch Wood Splitter If not already done, level the splitter from side to side using the lift arm jackscrew arm and the top link turnbuckle. The splitter frame should always be vertical during operation. 00738 Fig. -
Page 21: Operating Safety
WX350, WX360 Operating Instructions 3-point Hitch Wood Splitter Before Start up 7. To unhook from the tractor, reverse the above procedure. Always park the machine in a dry, level area. 1. Clear the area of bystanders, especially small children. Operating Safety 2. -
Page 22: Splitting Logs
3-point Hitch Wood Splitter Splitting Logs 6.4.1 Pre-operation Checklist Efficient and safe operation of the Wallenstein IMPORTANT! Park the wood splitter on a level, wood splitter requires that each operator reads and dry work area free of debris and other objects. -
Page 23: Machine Break-In
WX350, WX360 Operating Instructions 3-point Hitch Wood Splitter IMPORTANT! Do not hold the valve lever to extend or retract the cylinder once it has reached the end of its stroke. Doing so can overheat the oil. Always keep the working area neat and clean to prevent tripping. -
Page 24: Transporting
WX350, WX360 Storing the Wood Splitter 3-point Hitch Wood Splitter 7. Storing the Wood Splitter Transporting 6.7.1 Transport Safety After the season's use and the wood splitter is going to be put away in storage, it should be thoroughly 1. Comply with local laws governing safety and inspected and prepared. -
Page 25: Service And Maintenance
6. Where replacement parts are necessary, use only OEM parts to restore your equipment to original specifications. Wallenstein Equipment is not responsible for injuries or damages caused by use of unapproved parts or accessories. 00739 7. -
Page 26: Troubleshooting
The following table lists some problems that may be encountered, with possible causes and solutions. If a problem persists after reading through the Troubleshooting section, contact the local dealer, distributor or Wallenstein Equipment. Have the machine serial number ready. Problem Cause Solution Oil filter plugged. -
Page 27: Specifications
WX350, WX360 Specifications 3-point Hitch Wood Splitter 10. Specifications 10.1 Machine Specifications Model WX350 WX360 3-point Hitch Mounted Mounting 4" x 24" 5" x 24" Splitter Cylinder (102 mm x 609 mm) (127 mm x 609 mm) Bore x Stroke Splitting Force @ 2550 psi... -
Page 28: Common Bolt Torque Values
WX350, WX360 Specifications 3-point Hitch Wood Splitter 10.2 Common Bolt Torque Values Checking Bolt Torque Imperial Bolt Torque Specifi cations The tables shown give correct torque values for Torque Value various bolts and capscrews. Tighten all bolts to Bolt the torque values specified in the table, unless SAE Gr. -
Page 29: Hydraulic Fitting Torque
WX350, WX360 Specifications 3-point Hitch Wood Splitter 10.3 Hydraulic Fitting Torque Hydraulic Fitting Torque Tightening Flare Type Tube Fittings Tube Size Flats From 1. Check flare and flare seat for defects that Size Torque value Across Finger Tight might cause leakage. -
Page 30: Warranty
3-point Hitch Wood Splitter 11. Warranty LIMITED WARRANTY Wallenstein products are warranted to be free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service, for a period of Five Years for Consumer Use Two Years for Commercial/Rental Use from the date of purchase, when operated and maintained in accordance with the operating and maintenance instructions supplied with the unit. -
Page 31: Alphabetical Index
WX350, WX360 Alphabetical Index 3-point Hitch Wood Splitter 12. Alphabetical Index Attaching to Tractor ............. 19 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) ........8 Pre-operation ..............22 Product Labels ..............6 Product Warranty ..............30 Before Start up ..............21 Putting Wood Splitter in Storage Bolt torque ................ - Page 32 www.wallensteinequipment.com...
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