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TROUBLE SHOOTING
11. TROUBLE SHOOTING
PROBLEM
Motor Stops to
Start.
Fails to split logs.
The log pusher
moves jerkily, taking
unfamiliar noise or
vibrating a lot.
Oil leaks around
cylinder ram or
from other points.
PROBABLE CAUSE
Overload Protection Device disengaged
to protect the log splitter from being
damaged.
Log is improperly positioned.
The sizes or hardness of the log exceeds
the capacity of the machine.
Wedge cutting edge is blunt.
Oil leaks.
Unauthorized adjustment was made on
Max. Pressure Limiting Screw. Lower max
pressure rating was set.
Lack of hydraulic oil and excessive air in
the hydraulic system.
Air sealed in hydraulic system while
operating.
Bleed Screw is not tightened before mov-
ing the log splitter.
Oil Drain Bolt with Dipstick is not tight.
Hydraulic Control Valve Assembly and / or
seal(s) worn.
REMEDY SUGGESTED
Contact a qualified Electrician for opening
the Pushbutton Box to engage the Over-
load Protection Device inside.*
Refer to "Log Splitter Operation" section
for perfect log loading.
Reduce the log sizes before splitting it on
the log splitter.
Refer to "Sharpening Wedge" section to
sharpen the cutting edge.
Locate leak(s) and contact the dealer.
Contact the dealer.
Check oil level for possible oil refilling.
Contact the dealer.
Loosen Bleed Screw by 3 4 rotations
before operating the log splitter.
Tighten the Bleed Screw up before moving
the log splitter.
Tighten the Oil Drain Bolt with Dipstick.
Contact the dealer.
FZLS 1005H-E
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