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- Page 1 28 TON LOG SPLITTER MODEL NO. 401628MTA Operator’s Manual ASSEMBLY & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS This safety alert symbol identifies important safety messages in this manual. Failure to follow this important safety information may result in serious injury or death. LS111-793-1109 Rev. 0...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Page(s) Important Safety Information......................... Intended Use ......................... Personal Protective Equipment ....................Safety Decals ........................General Safety ........................Preparation of the Log ......................Work Area ........................... Operation of the Log Splitter ....................Repair and Maintenance Safety ..................... Hydraulic Safety ........................Fire Prevention ........................ -
Page 3: Important Safety Information
SAFETY DECALS Make sure that all safety warning decals are in good condition and readable. Always replace missing or defaced decals. Contact MTA Distributors at 1-800-264-0225 for replacement decals. PART NUMBER: ORDER 52057900 PART NUMBER: 52020000... - Page 4 PART NUMBER: ORDER 52057900 LOCATION: FRONT OF TONGUE PART NUMBER: 52055200 LOCATION: BOTH STRIPPER PLATES AND CYLINDER PART NUMBER: ORDER PART NUMBER: 52023200 52057900 LOCATION: HYDRAULIC TANK LOCATION: SIDE OF BEAM LOWER TANK, RIGHT CORNER PART NUMBER: ORDER 52057900 PART NUMBER: 51018900 LOCATION: TOP OF HYDRAULIC LOCATION: TOP OF HYDRAULIC TANK BY FILL HOLE...
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Page 5: General Safety
GENERAL SAFETY Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious injury or death. ALWAYSEread the operator’s manual before operation. It is located in the plastic canister on the tongue. EVER NEVER allow children to operate this log splitter. NEVER allow adults lacking proper instructions and understanding to operate this log splitter. -
Page 6: Operation Of The Log Splitter
ENGINE OPERATION OF THE LOG SPLITTER FOOT PLATE ONLY operate the log splitter from the operator zone as shown in the diagram. The operator has the safest and TONGUE OPERATOR most effcient access to the control valve and the beam BEAM ZONE in this location.Failure to operate the log splitter in this... -
Page 7: Hydraulic Safety
ALWAYS remove the spark plug wire before performing any service or repair on your log splitter. ALWAYS check the level of hydraulic oil and engine oil before operation. ALL replacement parts must meet manufacturer’s specifications. HYDRAULIC SAFETY The hydraulic system of your log splitter requires careful inspection along with the mechanical parts. Be sure to replace frayed, kinked, cracked or otherwise damaged hydraulic hoses or hydraulic components. -
Page 8: Towing Safety
ALWAYS drain the fuel tank prior to storage to avoid the potential fire hazard. ALWAYS store gasoline in an approved, tightly sealed container. Store the container in a cool, dry place. NEVER store gasoline in the house or near a heating appliance. IMPORTANT NOTE: This log splitter 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... -
Page 9: Assembly Instructions
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ITEM NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. 401601O0 Beam Assembly 40127500 Beam Lock Assembly 40127200 Tongue Assembly 24087600 Manual Canister 40160600 Hour Meter 40035400 Wheel Hub 40035300 4.8 x 12” Wheel 40142000 Fender 401199LEA Tank Assembly 40160500 Light 40129100 Light Housing 40129000 License Plate Bracket... - Page 10 step ASSEMBLY NOTE: For easier mounting of the fenders go to step 9 now. After the fenders are mounted proceed to step 3 below. STEP 3: Attach the two wheels (1) to the hubs on the tank assembly using the four lug nuts (2). Tighten nuts. ITEM NO.
- Page 11 STEP 5: Stand the beam (1) up on end. Two people may be required for this step to ensure safety. Make sure that the beam is stable and on a level surface.Remove the pivot pin (2) and the clip pin (3) from the tank asembly (4). Roll the tank/tongue assembly (4) into position between the two tabs on the beam (1).
- Page 12 STEP 7: Loosely attach the latch assembly (1) to the bottom side of the beam as shown in the diagram using the two 1/2” x 1-1/4” GR 5 hex cap bolts (4), the two 1/2” lock washers (3) and the two 1/2” hex nuts (2). Lower the beam onto the tongue.
- Page 13 STEP 9: Attach the two fenders (1) to the tank/axle using the four 1/4” NC x 3/4” hex cap bolts (3), the four 1/4” flat washers (2), the four 1/4” lock washers (4) and the four 1/4” NC hex nuts (5). Tighten. ITEM NO.
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Page 14: Parts Breakdown Illustrations
17054400 5/16” X 1” UNF GR5 Bolt 17053900 5/16” x 1-1/4” GR5 Bolt 17030900 5/16” Regular Lock Washer 39053100 8 HP Honda Engine (provided by MTA) 40081800 Pump Mount 400825L0 Jaw Coupler, 1” Bore 400826L0 Jaw Coupler, 1/2” Bore 400827L0... -
Page 15: Operating Instructions
TONGUE ASSEMBLY BREAKDOWN ITEM NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. 17280300 M10 x 1.5 Nylock Nut 17271600 M10 x 1.5 x 100mm GR5 Bolt 17272000 M10 x 1.5 x 120mm GR5 Bolt 17290800 M10 Flat Washer 40127200 Tongue with Jack 40034600 Hitch Ball Assembly 40032300 Safety Chain... -
Page 16: Starting Instructions
STARTING INSTRUCTIONS Refer also to the Honda Engine Operating and Maintenance Instructions manual for your log splitter. 1) Move the fuel valve lever to the ON position. 2) To start a cold engine move the choke lever to the CLOSED position. To restart a warm engine leave the choke lever in the OPEN position. -
Page 17: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE 1) Consult the operating and maintenance instructions of the engine manufacturer for engine care and maintenance. 2) Always check the oil level of the hydraulic reservoir before operation. Operating the log splitter without an adequate oil supply will cause severe damage to the pump. - Page 18 IMPORTANT NOTICE We, the manufacturer, reserve the right to change the product and/or specifications in this manual without notification. The manual is for information usage only and the pictures and drawings depicted herein are for reference only. NOTES Model No. ____________________ Serial No.
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Page 19: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS 555 Hickory Hills Blvd. Whites Creek, TN 37189 1-800-264-0225...
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