TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION SAFETY DECALS PRE-OPERATION SETTING UP OPERATION MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING SPECIFICATIONS BREAKDOWN BE-LS40TS390 USER MANUAL...
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not followed, could result in minor to moderate injury. NOTICE Is important information about the proper use of your machine. Failure to follow this instruction could result in damage to your machine or property. BE-LS40TS390 USER MANUAL...
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WARNING Your Responsibility - Restrict the use of this power machine to persons who read, understand and follow the warnings and instructions in this manual and on the machine. BE-LS40TS390 USER MANUAL...
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Make sure you comply with applicable local, state and federal codes. Take appropriate firefighting equipment with you. NEVER Use this log splitter for any purpose other than splitting wood, It is designed for this use can cause serious injury or death. BE-LS40TS390 USER MANUAL...
We recommend a Wide Vision Safety Mask for use over eyeglasses or standard safety glasses with side shields. Always use eye protection marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1. BE-LS40TS390 USER MANUAL...
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• NEVER move the log splitter while the engine is running. Shut o the engine if you are leaving the log splitter, even for a short period of time. • ALWAYS be careful when moving or lifting the log splitter. Get assistance if it feels too heavy to move • yourself by yourself. BE-LS40TS390 USER MANUAL...
2. Use a black plastic bushing to fix the axle cap (#75) like below picture. Please cover the black bushing onto the axle cap, and use rubber/wooden hammer knocking the end of the plastic bushing and make the axle cap fixed on wheel. Plastic Bushing Axle Cap Figure 3-2 BE-LS40TS390 USER MANUAL...
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Assemble the right fender (#53) to right side to the oil tank, and left fender (#56) to another side, and fixed by hex bolt M10x30 (#41), flat wash Ø10 (#42), lock nut M10 (#43). Note: Put a rubber washer (#105) between fenders and oil tank. 41 42 43 41 42 43 Figure 3-4 BE-LS40TS390 USER MANUAL...
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2. Assemble the gear pump assembly to the engine by using hex bolt M8x25 (#86), lock washer Ø8 (#87) and flat washer Ø8 (#4). 3. Assemble the connector cover (#99) to the gear pump stand by using hex bolt M5x10(#98). Figure 3-7 BE-LS40TS390 USER MANUAL...
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2. Assemble the wood tray (#37) to tray frame (#38), fixed by hex bolt M8x35 (#39), flat washer Ø8 (#4), nylon lock nut M8 (#5). 3. Attach the wood tray assembly to the right log cradle (#40). 39 4 5 Figure 3-9 BE-LS40TS390 USER MANUAL...
14. D.O.T Pneumatic Tire: Maximum rated speed is 45 MPH. 15. Fenders with Reflector Lamp 16. Large Wood Tray 17. Log Cradle: Keeps the log on the beam without operator assistance. 18. Cast Steel Wedge Component. Figure 4-1 BE-LS40TS390 USER MANUAL...
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8. After engine starts, move choke lever (if equipped) to OFF position. Place throttle lever to the speed desired. 9. In cold weather, run wedge up or down beam 6 to 8 times to circulate the hydraulic fluid. BE-LS40TS390 USER MANUAL...
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1) If coupler hitch does not fit on ball: Turn adjustment nut one turn counter-clockwise. Figure 4-5 2) If coupler hitch is too loose on ball: Turn adjustment nut one turn clockwise. 5. Connect the safety chains to the towing vehicle. BE-LS40TS390 USER MANUAL...
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HORIZONTAL OPERATING POSITION Figure 4-6 WARNING Always use the log splitter in the vertical position when splitting heavy logs. BE-LS40TS390 USER MANUAL...
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6. Use a flexible “spider” type coupling between engine and pump drive shafts. 7. Keep hoses clear and unblocked, untouched any metal part. 8. Bleed air out of hoses before operating. 9. Flush and clean hydraulic system before restarting after servicing. 10. Use “pipe dope” on all hydraulic fittings. BE-LS40TS390 USER MANUAL...
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5. Connect the safety chains to the towing vehicle. WARNING Do not tow faster than 45mph and check local, state requirements before towing on any public road. NOTE: Use caution when backing up. It is recommended to use a spotter outside the vehicle. BE-LS40TS390 USER MANUAL...
6. Replace spark plug. 7. Do not store gasoline from one season to another. 8. Replace your gasoline can if it starts to rust. Rust and/or dirt in the gasoline will cause problems. BE-LS40TS390 USER MANUAL...
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Excessive pressure when seating beads may cause tire/rim assembly to burst with force sufficient to cause serious injury. Refer to sidewall of tire for recommended pressure. NOTE: Always dispose of used hydraulic fluid and engine oil at approved recycling centers only. BE-LS40TS390 USER MANUAL...
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9. Store unit in a clean, dry area. Do not store next to corrosive materials, such as fertilizer. NOTE: If storing in an unventilated or metal storage shed, be certain to rustproof the equipment by coating with a light oil or silicone. BE-LS40TS390 USER MANUAL...
Oil Capacity is 3.4 gallons(12.8L). Use types 10W AW32, ASLE H-150, and ISO32. The manufacturer reserves the right to make improvements in design and/or changes in specifications at any time without incurring any obligation to install them on units previously sold. BE-LS40TS390 USER MANUAL...
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