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Save This Manual for Future Reference Electric Log Splitter Operator’s Manual MODEL NUMBER YS0952 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.
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SPECIFICATIONS Model Number YS0952 Splitting Force 9 ton (+/- 10%)* Log Capacity 20.5" L x 12.6" dia. Wedge Size 6" Hydraulic Capacity 1.72 gal Forward: 7s – 16s Cylinder Cycle Time Reverse: 7s Wheel size 8" Motor 15 amp Product Weight...
Operator’s Manual » SAFETY KNOW YOUR LOG SPLITTER Read this manual and all labels to understand your YARDMAX log WARNING! Stay of clear of all moving parts! splitter and its limitations and potential hazards. DRUGS, ALCOHOL, AND MEDICATION INSPECT YOUR LOG Do not operate your log splitter while under the influence of Make sure there are no nails or foreign objects in logs to be split.
Electric Log Splitter Operator’s Manual » KNOW YOUR MACHINE FEATURES AND CONTROLS Log Pusher Work Table Control Lever Guard Wedge Log Retaining Plates Lift Handle Wheels for Minor Moving ONLY Switch Box Support Leg Switch Motor Hydraulic Control Lever Bleed Screw Oil Drain Bolt w/ Dipstick BLEED SCREW Before operating your log splitter, loosen the bleed...
MAX PRESSURE LIMITING SCREW Max pressure was preset at the factory by a qualified Max Pressure mechanic using professional tools. Limiting Screw Unauthorized resetting will prevent the hydraulic pump from providing enough splitting pressure or RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AS WELL AS DAMAGE TO THE MACHINE.
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Electric Log Splitter Operator’s Manual » 2-STAGE CONTROL Do not put any logs on the log splitter at this stage. 2. Loosen the handwheel on the return stop. POSITION 1 POSITION 2 3. Slide the stop to the desired position, moving the stop toward the splitter to shorten the stroke.
FREEING A JAMMED LOG Release both controls. After the log ram moves back to its starting position and completely stops, insert a wood wedge under the jammed log. Never try to knock a jammed log off the splitter with your hand or another object. This could damage the tool or cause the log to fly up and hit someone.
1.72 gallon (7 qt) of fresh hydraulic oil. Replace the hydraulic oil in your YARDMAX log splitter after every 150 hours of use. Follow these steps to replace it: Make sure all moving parts stop and the log splitter is unplugged.
SHARPENING THE WEDGE Over time your YARDMAX log splitter wedge will dull. If you notice decreased performance, we recommend sharpening the wedge using a fine-toothed file, smoothing any burrs or crushed areas along the cutting edge. For questions about sharpening the wedge, call us at 844-YARDMAX.
3. Wedge cutting edge is dull 3. Refer to Sharpening the Wedge section to sharpen the cutting edge 4. Oil leaks 4. Locate leak(s) and contact YARDMAX 5. Adjustment was made on max pressure limiting screw 5. Contact YARDMAX Log ram moves...
Electric Log Splitter Operator’s Manual » PARTS LIST Description QTY. Description QTY. Hex. Bolt M8x20 Snap Washer 22 Moving Handle Washer 10x2 Washer 16 Valve Rod Nut M16 O-Ring 8.75x1.8 Copper Washer 12 Safety Valve Spring basis Safety Valve O-Ring 11.2x2.65 O-Ring 17x1.8 Safety Valve Spring Screw M10x8...
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Description QTY. Description QTY. Wheel Cover A Pin 8x24 Wheel Shaft Snap Ring A 16 Gear Housing Plate Wheel A Motor Support Shoe - Right Wheel Shaft Frame Motor Cover Nut M8 Motor Support Shoe - Left Nut M10 Seal FB11x26x7 Hex.
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How long does it take to let all oil drain out of 9 ton yardmaster electric log splitter
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