Assembly & Set-Up - Cub Cadet LS 27 CC Operator's Manual

Assembly & Set-Up
Contents of Carton
• One Log Splitter
WARNING!
Use extreme caution unpacking this
machine. Some components are very heavy and will
require additional people or mechanical handling
equipment.
NOTE: All references in this manual to the left or right side of the
log splitter are from the operating position only. Exceptions, if
any, will be specified.
Assembly
Attaching the Jack Stand
1. Remove the four hex bolts and lock nuts for securing
adjustable jack stand from hardware pack.
2. Place the adjustable jack stand halfway between the beam
support/latch bracket and end of the tongue. See Figure
3-1.
Mounting Brackets
Hex Bolts
Figure 3-1
3. Insert the hex bolts through top holes in the jack stand
mounting brackets and holes in the adjustable jack stand.
Secure with lock nuts.
4. Insert the hex bolts through the upper holes in the bottom
of the mounting brackets and adjustable jack stand. Secure
with lock nuts.
5. The adjustable jack stand is raised by turning the crank
clockwise and lowered by turning counter-clockwise.
• One Operator's Manual
Attaching the Tongue
1. With the log splitter still standing upright, remove two hex
bolts and hex nuts from the tank bracket. See Fig. 3-2.
Lock Nuts
2. Align the holes in the tongue with the holes in the tank
bracket and secure with the hardware just removed. See
Fig. 3-2.
NOTE: The high pressure hose, which runs from the gear
pump the bottom of the control valve, must be above the
tongue assembly.
• One Engine Operator's Manual
Tongue
Hex Nuts
Tank Bracket
Hex Bolts
Figure 3-2
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