Welbilt 1188 Owner's Manual
Welbilt 1188 Owner's Manual

Welbilt 1188 Owner's Manual

10-ton hydraulic log splitter

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10-TON HYDRAULIC LOG SPLITTER
Owner's Manual
WARNING:
Read carefully and understand the RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION and
instructions before operating. Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic safety precautions may
result in serious personal injury.
Item # 1188

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  • Page 1 10-TON HYDRAULIC LOG SPLITTER Owner’s Manual WARNING: Read carefully and understand the RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION and instructions before operating. Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic safety precautions may result in serious personal injury. Item # 1188...
  • Page 2: Intended Use

    Thank you very much for choosing a NORTHERN TOOL + EQUIPMENT CO., INC. Product! For future reference, please complete the owner’s record below: Model: _______________ Purchase Date: _______________ Save the receipt, warranty and these instructions. It is important that you read the entire manual to become familiar with this product before you begin using it.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Precautions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING: When using hydraulic equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of personal injury and hazards due to over-pressurization. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS TOOL! Set up and use on a flat, level, solid surface outdoors. •...
  • Page 4 This Log Splitter is designed to split logs up to 18in. long with a 6 1/2in. diameter, lengthwise with the • grain only (See Figure A). This product contains or, when used, produces a chemical known to the State of California to cause •...
  • Page 5 UNPACKING When unpacking, check and make sure the following parts are included. All sizes listed below are approximate. Item# Description Item# Description Log Splitter Assembly Operation Handle ASSEMBLY To complete assembly, insert one OPERATION HANDLE (B) into each of the SOCKET (C) on the Ram. See Figure 1.
  • Page 6 SPLITTING OPERATION/ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Hold the bark side of logs when loading or positioning, never the ends. Never place your hands or any body parts between a log and any part of the Log Splitter. 2. Never load or unload logs while the Ram is moving. 3.
  • Page 7 2. This action will force the log against the Wedge Base and split the log. 3. Remove the split pieces. 4. Turn the Handle (B) counterclockwise no more than one full turn to retrieve the Ram (see Figure 2). 5. Turn the Handle wheel clockwise until it is snug. 6.
  • Page 8: Maintenance

    3. Turn the Handwheel counterclockwise as fast as possible. The Piston Rod will retract into the Ram and push air out of the Cylinder via the Oil Plug Hole. Top off the oil as needed. 4. Replace the Oil Plug and repeat steps 1-3 as needed. 5.
  • Page 9 Slow Ram speed when 1. Slow pumping of jack 1. Move the jack handles at a faster Pace. extending or retracting handles. 2. Purge air from splitter’s hydraulic 2. Air in oil. system. 3. Have a qualified service professional 3. Damaged control valve. repair/replace control valve.
  • Page 10: Diagram & Parts List

    DIAGRAM & PARTS LIST Part # Description Part # Description Wedge Base Ram Return Spring Handle Grip Hex Bolt M10x25 Operation Handle Lock Washer Ø10 Spacer Flat Washer Ø10 Cotter Pin Ø3x25 Wheel Axle Ram Plate Wheel Big Flat Washer Ø10 U-Bolt Hex Nut M10 Ram Assembly...
  • Page 11 For replacement parts and technical questions, please call 1-800-222-5381. WARRANTY One-year limited warranty WARNING Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some Examples of these chemicals are: Lead from lead-based paints Crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products...

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