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OWNER'S
MANUAL
MODEL
NO.
LS87528HP
STARTING SERIAL #
L110-102001
IMPORTANT
Read and follow all Safety
Precautions and Instructions
before operating this
equipment.
Rev. 11-046
1602 CORPORATE DRIVE, WARRENSBURG, MISSOURI 64093
Manufacturing quality lawn care equipment since 1945
18083
SPLITTER
Safety
Assembly
Operation
Service and Adjustment
Repair Parts
PHONE 660-747-8183 FAX 660-747-8650
Model LS87528HP Shown
LOG
Made In The
USA
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- Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL Model LS87528HP Shown LS87528HP STARTING SERIAL # L110-102001 SPLITTER Safety Assembly IMPORTANT Read and follow all Safety Operation Precautions and Instructions before operating this Service and Adjustment equipment. Repair Parts Rev. 11-046 1602 CORPORATE DRIVE, WARRENSBURG, MISSOURI 64093...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Should you have any questions concerning this warranty, please contact us toll-free at 1-800-222-8183. The model number, serial number, date of purchase, and the name of the authorized Swisher dealer from whom you purchased the splitter will be needed before any warranty claim can be processed. - Page 3 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS This Safety Alert Symbol indicates important messages in this manual. When you see this symbol, carefully read the message that follows and be alert to the possibility of personal injury. Read this manual completely. This machine can amputate hands, feet, and throw objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death.
- Page 4 • NEVER operate your splitter near a flame or spark. Hydraulic oil and gasoline are flammable and can explode. • NEVER fill gas tank while the engine is hot or running. Allow the engine to cool before refueling. • This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any).
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Page 5: Safety
TOWING SAFETY • Do not allow persons to ride on splitter. Do not carry any cargo or wood on your splitter. It may fall off and endanger vehicles that are following you. • Be sure support leg is in the travel position and coupling secure. This must also be retracted so not to interfere while towing. -
Page 6: Operation
ASSEMBLY This log splitter has been partially assembled at the factory. Refer to the drawings and part lists should it become necessary to disassemble the unit for repair or replacement of parts. Inspect all components for damage. If you believe you have a damaged part please contact customer service immediately at 1-800-222-8183. - Page 7 COLD WEATHER START UP The Cold Weather Clutch enables the engine to be started without having to pull through cold, thickened hydraulic fluid. Simply push the handle in to the locked position. Start engine, let it warm up, and release Cold Weather Clutch. SPLITTER OPERATION 1.
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Page 8: Maintenance
Exercise extreme caution, as some parts are very heavy and will require sufficient persons or mechanical handling equipment. Your Swisher Log Splitter has been produced with components designed specifically to this machine. Although standard springs, hardware and ect may look similar to parts used on other machinery, they may in some cases be made of a different construction and/or materials. -
Page 9: Decals
SAFETY DECALS Replace decals immediately if damaged. OD16 – FUEL SHUT OFF DECAL 17943 – COLD WEATHER DECAL 12494 – HYDRAULIC FILL PLUG 12549 – DO NOT EXCEED 45 MPH DECAL DECAL 12532 – HYDRAULIC OIL DECAL 12492 – OPERATOR INSTRUCTION DECAL 11427 –... -
Page 10: Parts Breakdown
SERVICE PARTS Please have Model and Serial Numbers ready when ordering parts. Color cannot be guaranteed upon service parts. Note: Engine removed for clarity I TEM NO. QTY . PART NO. DESCRIPTION 16630 WELDMENT - MOTOR BASE 12441 Grommet - Blk Neoprne 1 1/2X2 GDX3/32 GT 17618 TANK - 2.5 GAL WITH FITTINGS AS116... - Page 11 FILTER DETAIL VIEW NOTE: The directional flow arrows on the filter head (LS1112) should show the direction of flow into hydraulic reservoir. I TEM NO. QTY . PART NO. DESCRIPTI ON 1 17627 MOUNT - FI LTER 2 NB250 1/4-20 X 3/4 GR5 ZP 2 NB135 Washer - 1/4 Split Lock, Medium Dut y 2 NB596...
- Page 12 PUMP DETAIL VIEW ITEM NO. QTY. PART NO. DESCRI PTION 1 16625 MOUNT - PUMP 1 14926 Pump - Hydraulic, 2 St g 11 GPM Clockwise 8 NB596 BOLT - 5/16" X 18 UNC X .75" FLANGE HEAD 8 NB170 NUT - 5/16-18 SERR FLANGE 1 7306 Pulley- Pump 4.25"...
- Page 13 BEAM ASSEMBLY DETAIL VIEW ITEM NO. QTY. PART NO. DESCRIPTION 1 14900 Weldment - LS W 6X20 I- Beam 1 14622 WEDGE WELDMENT - LOG SPLITTER 2 14619 SPACER - WEDGE, LOG SPLITTER 2 14620 PLATE - WEDGE BOTTOM, LOG SPLITTER 6 NB643 BOLT - CARRIAGE 1/2-13 X 2 1/2 GR5 ST ZY 6 NB213Z...
- Page 14 ENGINE DETAIL MODEL LS11528HP I TEM NO. QTY . PART NO. DESCRIPTI ON ENGI NE 1 NB452N Bolt - 7/16-20 X 1 HCF GR5 ZP Nylock 1 NB312 5/16-18 X 1/2 SSC Wit h Loct it e H 4 NB170 NUT - 5/16-18 SERR FLANGE 4 NB505 313-18 X 1.50 BOLT...
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Page 15: Troubleshooting
BELT ROUTING DIAGRAM (VIEWED FROM UNDERSIDE OF SPLITTER) TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Remedy Engine fails to start. 1. Spark plug wire disconnected. 1. Connect wire to spark plug. 2. Fuel tank not full enough or stale fuel. 2. Fill tank full with clean, fresh gasoline. 3. -
Page 16: Maintenance Log
NOTE: For repairs beyond those listed here, contact your nearest authorized service center. * Flushing the reservoir tank and hoses with kerosene whenever service is performed on the tank, hydraulic pump or valve is recommended. Contact an authorized service center. MAINTENANCE LOG Notes Date of Service... -
Page 17: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS 22 Tons Splitting Force 8.75 HP Briggs and Engine Stratton Horizontal and Splitting Positions Vertical 4 1/2" X 24" Cylinder Size 2 Stage with Heavy Pump Duty Bearings 11 Gallons Per Pump Specs Minute Auto Return Valve Belt Drive 1:1 Ratio Drive System with Clutch for Easy Starting... - Page 18 NOTES...
- Page 19 SWISHER HISTORY Back before electricity came to rural Missouri Max Swisher was producing lawn mowers from his mother’s chicken house. Max never liked to mow grass. He installed a gearbox on his family’s lawn mower creating a self-propelled unit. By tying one end of a rope to the mower and the other end to a tree in the center of the yard the mower circled the tree, shortening the rope and guiding the mower in concentric circles.
- Page 20 All Log Splitter parts listed herein may be ordered directly from Swisher, your nearest Swisher dealer or from our website. MODEL NO. All engine parts may be ordered from the nearest dealer of the...
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