Full Product Manual

100424 - 27 TON FULL BEAM LOG SPLITTER
MAINTENANCE
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MAINTENANCE
Make certain that the log splitter is kept clean and stored
properly. Only operate the unit on a flat, level surface in a clean,
dry operating environment. DO NOT expose the unit to extreme
conditions, excessive dust, dirt, moisture or corrosive vapors.
Inspect all air vents and cooling slots to ensure that they are
clean and unobstructed.
Clean spark arrester every 100 hours.
Check and tighten all bolts and nuts before operating the log
splitter.
! WARNING
Never operate a damaged or defective log splitter.
! WARNING
Improper maintenance will void your warranty.
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NOTICE
Maintenance, replacement, or repair of emission control
devices and systems may be performed by any non-road
engine repair establishment or individual.
The owner/operator is responsible for all periodic maintenance.
Complete all scheduled maintenance in a timely manner.
Correct any issue before operating the log splitter.
For service or parts assistance, contact our
Technical Support Team at 1-877-338-0999.
Cleaning the Log splitter
! CAUTION
DO NOT spray engine with water.
Water can contaminate the fuel system and can enter the
engine through the cooling slots and damage the engine.
Clear the debris from the beam, wedge and endplate.
Use a damp cloth to clean exterior surfaces of the engine and
log splitter.
Use a soft bristle brush to remove excess dirt and oil.
Use an air compressor (25 PSI) to clear dirt and small debris.
Wipe all metal parts with an oily rag to help prevent rust and
corrosion.
Changing the Engine Oil
Change oil when the engine is warm. Refer to the oil
specification to select the proper grade for your operating
environment.
1. Remove the oil drain plug with a 12 mm socket
(not included) and extension.
2. Allow the oil to drain completely into an appropriate
container.
3. Replace the oil drain plug.
4. Remove the oil fill cap/dipstick to add oil.
MAX
MIN
OIL DIP STICK
VARILLA DEL ACEITE
JAUGE D'HUILE
DRAIN BOLT
PERNO DE DRENAJE
BOULON DE VIDANGE
5. Using a funnel, add up to 0.6 qt. (0.6 L) of oil (not included)
and replace oil fill cap/dipstick. DO NOT OVERFILL.
6. Dispose of used oil at an approved waste management
facility.
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NOTICE
Once oil has been added, a visual check should show oil
about 1-2 threads from running out of the fill hole. If using
the dipstick to check oil level, DO NOT screw in the dipstick
while checking.
Cleaning and Adjusting the Spark Plug(s)
1. Remove the spark plug cable from the spark plug.
2. Use a spark plug socket tool (not included), or a
13/16 in. (21 mm) socket (not included) to remove the plug.
3. Inspect the electrode on the plug. It must be clean and not
worn to produce the spark required for ignition.
4. Make certain the spark plug gap is
0.028-0.031 in. (0.7-0.8 mm).
SPARK PLUG GAP
LA ABERTURA DE LA BUJÍA
L’ÉCARTEMENT DE LA BOUGIE
5. Refer to the spark plug types in Specifications when
replacing the plug.