Assembly Instructions - PowerTek 825 Operation & Maintenance Manual

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

OWNER/OPERATOR'S INFORMATION FOR POWERTEK
IT IS THE OPERATORS RESPONSIBILITY TO:
1. Carefully read and understand the entire Operation & Maintenance Manual along with the
Assembly Instructions.
Be certain that all assembly procedures are followed as described in the following Assembly
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Instructions.
3. Fill equipment with the proper fluids before starting as described in the Operation &
Maintenance Manual and the engine manufacturer's manual.
Operate the log splitter according to the safe operating procedures as spelled out in the
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Operation & Maintenance Manual and these Assembly Instructions.
Perform all required maintenance as directed in the Operation & Maintenance Manual, the
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engine manufacturer's manual, and these Assembly Instructions.
UNPACKING LOOSE PARTS:
Using care, remove the cover and sides from the pallet. The log splitter assemblies and parts
are secured with bands. Carefully cut the bands. Remove all parts from the skid and layout in a
clear unobstructed working area. Use the parts list below to assure all parts are accounted for. Do
not discard packing material until assembly is complete to insure that no required parts are
accidentally discarded.
Tools required: Adjustable wrench and socket set.
ASSEMBLY
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This unit must be assembled before use. Care must be taken in assembly to insure the proper
Functioning and reliability of the unit. Assembly must be done in a dry and clean area.
1. Attach tires to Motor Base Assembly (82523).
2. Carefully support Motor Base, then attach Main Beam (82529) with hardware provided.
3. Unit can now be balanced on Kickstand (82528)
4. Attach drawbar (82528) & Log Tray (51698) with hardware provided.
5. Connect all hoses and tighten all hardware.
6 Fill Hydraulic Reservoir with Dextron III Automatic Transmission Fluid. (Approximately 3
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Gal.)
7. Fill Engine with Proper Amount and Type of Motor oil. See operation Manual for further
details.
8. Start engine and cycle ram to full extent and return to fill cylinder. Refill Hydraulic Reservoir.
PowerTek Inc.- LOG SPLITTERS
Shipped Partially Assembled
LOG SPLITTER RESPONSIBILITY
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