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EarthQuake W2265 Assembly And Operating Instructions Manual

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Vertical / Horizontal

LOG SPLITTER

Assembly & Operating Instructions
Includes Models
W2265 & W2808
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Summary of Contents for EarthQuake W2265

  • Page 1: Log Splitter

    Vertical / Horizontal LOG SPLITTER Assembly & Operating Instructions Includes Models W2265 & W2808 ©...

  • Page 2: Warranty

    Congratulations on your investment in quality. The Ardisam, Inc., Manufacturing Company warrants this Earthquake® Log Splitter to be free from defects in material or workmanship for the normal service life of the product not to exceed 12 consecutive months from the date of purchase. The cylinder, valve, pump and other hydraulic components are guaranteed for two (2) years from the date of purchase.

  • Page 3: Safety And Maintenance

    • Do not step over or straddle the log splitter when the engine is running. Never reach or bend over the log splitter to pick up a log.

  • Page 4: Fire Prevention

    • Always perform recommended maintenance procedures before using your log splitter. • Do not alter your log splitter in any manner such as attaching a rope or extension to the control lever or adding to the width or height of the wedge.

  • Page 5: Safety Decals

    DO NOT STEP OVER THE LOG SPLITTER. • ONLY USE HANDS TO OPERATE THE CONTROL VALVE. • DO NOT OPERATE THE LOG SPLITTER WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL, DRUGS OR MEDICATION. • ALWAYS OPERATE THE LOG SPLITTER ON LEVEL, DRY, NON- SLIPPERY SURFACES.
  • Page 6 (1) pair of Pliers, (1) 10” Adjustable Wrench, (1) Pipe Wrench and (1) Rubber Mallet A EMBLY IN TRUCTION NOTE: The following instructions pertain to both log splitter models, the 22-ton (W2265) and the 27-ton (W2808). Parts listings are included for both.
  • Page 7 3/8” x 2.75” pin (4334) and one hair clip (Hair-5). Attach the kickstand to the tongue so that it will support the weight of the log splitter as you assemble the rest of the pieces. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN - MUST SWING FREELY. See Figure 2a &...
  • Page 8 Tighten the elbow until it faces to the right or engine side of the log splitter when looking at the log splitter from the front. Then insert the 1” barbed coupler into the street elbow and tighten. See Figure 4.
  • Page 9 (4100) to the filter (4106). Route the hose over the top of the tongue and under the beam. Next, remove the inlet hose (4210 for W2265; 60” long) or (4209 for W2808; 48” long) and install between the pump outlet and the bottom of the valve also routing over the tongue and under the beam.

  • Page 10: Engine Oil Recommendation

    TARTING IMPORTANT: The engine and hydraulic reservoir are shipped without oil. See the Engine Operator’s Manual packed with your log splitter for the type of crankcase oil, fuel, etc. The engine manufacturer recommends lead-free gasoline only. CAUTION: DO NOT START OR RUN THE ENGINE WITHOUT OIL IN THE HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR AND ENGINE.

  • Page 11: Operation

    WARNING: DO NOT OPERATE LOG SPLITTER WITH LESS THAN 1/2” OF HYDRAULIC OIL IN RESERVOIR. 1. Set up the log splitter in a clear, level area and block the wheels. Make sure that the suction port on the reservoir is always on the lower side of the log splitter.

  • Page 12: Maintenance

    4. If the wedge becomes dull or nicked, it can be removed and sharpened. While the log splitter is in the horizontal position, remove the 1/2” x 3-1/2” bolt (4362) that connects the wedge to the hydraulic cylinder.
  • Page 13 LOG SPLITTER NOTES ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ 8-HP LOG SPLITTER PARTS EXPLOSION 4209 4323 4378 4372 4005 48156 (4) WL516 4371 4193 60G56 60G56 4136 4329...
  • Page 14 6.5-HP LOG SPLITTER PARTS EXPLOSION 4121 4113 4100 4113 4341 4343 4331 4314 4363 (2) 4117 (2) 4337 4127 4210 4099 4154 4159 4157 4153 4155 4154 4156 4305 4155 WF12 4333 4336 2104 HAIR-5 4334 2104 4330 2104 WF38...
  • Page 15 6.5-HP & 8-HP LOG SPLITTER PARTS LIST MODEL W2265 & W2808 °...

  • Page 16: Log Splitter Specifications

    37” horizontal position LENGTH WIDTH SHIPPING WEIGHT 1690 Elm Street, Cumberland, Wisconsin 54829 (715)822-2415 • Fax (715)822-4180 www.ardisam.com MODEL W2265 MODEL W2808 22-tons 8-hp Briggs & Stratton 4” dia. x 24” stroke 4.5” dia. x 24” stroke auto-return 2-stage 11 gpm 2-stage 16 gpm 26”...

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