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OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL NO. LS412 STARTING SERIAL #: L205-332001 SPLITTER Safety Assembly IMPORTANT Read and follow all Safety Operation Precautions and Instructions Service and Adjustment before operating this equipment. Repair Parts Rev. 1602 CORPORATE DRIVE, WARRENSBURG, MISSOURI 64093 PHONE 660-747-8183...
Should you have any questions concerning this warranty, please contact us toll-free at 1-800-222-8183. The model number, serial number, date of purchase, and the name of the authorized Swisher dealer from whom you purchased the splitter will be needed before any warranty claim can be processed.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS This Safety Alert Symbol indicates important messages in this manual. When you see this symbol, carefully read the message that follows and be alert to the possibility of personal injury. Read this manual completely. This machine can amputate hands, feet, and throw objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death.
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NEVER operate your splitter near a flame or spark. Hydraulic oil and gasoline are flammable and can explode. • NEVER fill gas tank while the engine is hot or running. Allow the engine to cool before refueling. • This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved •...
ASSEMBLY This log splitter has been partially assembled at the factory. Refer to the drawings and part lists should it become necessary to disassemble the unit for repair or replacement of parts. Inspect all components for damage. If you believe you have a damaged part please contact customer service immediately at 1-800-222-8183.
SPLITTER OPERATION Set up the log splitter in a clear, level area and block the wheels. The suction port on the tank should always be on the lower side of the log splitter. Place a log on the beam, against the foot plate. Make sure the log is securely on the foot plate and up against the beam.
Exercise extreme caution, as some parts are very heavy and will require sufficient persons or mechanical handling equipment. Your Swisher Log Splitter has been produced with components designed specifically to this machine. Although standard springs, hardware and ect may look similar to parts used on other machinery, they may in some cases be made of a different construction and/or materials.
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SERVICE PARTS Please have Model and Serial Numbers ready when ordering parts. Color cannot be guaranteed upon service parts. ITEM NUMBER DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER Motor Base W eldment Txt Blk 11551TK Axle 11552 Beam W eldment Txt Blk 11533TK Tire/W heel - 5/8 Bearing 13x5x6 NHS F4157W Handle W eldment Txt Blk 11535TK...
SPECIFICATIONS LS412 Splitting Force 12 Tons Engine 4 HP Briggs and Stratton Sprint Splitting Position Vertical Cylinder Size 3" X 18" Pump 2 Stage with Heavy Duty Bearings Pump Specs 11 Gallons Per Minute Valve Auto Return Belt Drive with Clutch for Eas y...
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The serial number for the engine will be found on the top of the blower fan housing. All Log Splitter parts listed herein may be ordered directly from Swisher Mower & Machine Co. Inc., your nearest MODEL NO. Swisher dealer, or from our website.
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