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TO OPERATE LOG SPLITTER:
1.
Set throttle at maximum speed.
2.
Place log on beam and hold in place with right
hand. See figure 14.
3.
Slowly move engagement handle forward until
ram rests against log. Release engagement h, indie
(Neutral).
4.
Remove your hand from the log and step b< hind
the ram. See figure 15.
5.
Move engagement handle forward until log is split.
6.
Move the engagement handle to the rear to roturn
ram.
The ram should take approximately 12 seconds to
make a complete cycle. This speed may vary de¬
pending on throttle setting and temperature of oi .
NOTE
If you
lock the engagement handle in
the reverse slot, the ram will return until
it hits the engagement bracket, which will
throw the engagement handle into neutral
automatically.
Ac WARNING*}
Never attempt to cut a log in half with the
log splitter. See figure 16.
Never
stand
next
to
the
ram
when
operating. Always stand behind the ram.
See figure 17.
FIGURE 16
MAINTENANCE
a
f
WA*RN*NG*J
Always stop engine and disconnect spark
plug wire before performing any mainte¬
nance or adjustments.
ENGINE OIL
Change oil first two (2) hours of operation. Check
oil level every five (5) operating hours or each tire¬
equipment is used.
Change oil every twenty-five (25) operating hours or
sooner if equipment is operated in extremely dusty
or dirty conditions.
Refer to engine manual for quantity and type of oil.
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