LOG SPLITTER
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opposite directions so the axle nut will not
come off (make sure the t
y
re spins freely).
Use a soft-faced hammer to tap the anti-
dust washer in the right position.
Align the wheel cap against the wheel hub.
Use a soft-faced hammer to tap the wheel
cap onto the wheel hub properly.
Follow the same procedure to assemble
the other wheel (follow steps 4 – 12 under
wheel assembly.)
11.
13.
12.
Installation of the cotter pin is
important and required. Failure
to install the cotter pin can result
in loss of wheel retention. Always
assemble using a new cotter pin. Do
not reuse.
Hold and pull the beam until the log cradle
mount and the beam is against the wooden
block in-pallet.
Slowly lift the top of the beam and stand
the beam on the end plate in the vertical
position.
1.
2.
BEAM
A f t e r t h e b e a m a n d c y l i n d e r
assembly is in the vertical position, a
helper is needed to prevent the beam
from tipping over until it is secured
on the hydraulic tank assembly with
the hitch pin and R-clip.
The beam assembly is heavy and
has a small foot print. When in the
vertical position, the beam may fall,
causing damage to the machine and
could result in personal injury.
TOW BAR
Insert the tow bar into the tank pivot mount. Align
the holes in the tow bar with the holes in the tank
pivot mount. Connect and tighten the tow bar to
the tank by using the M12x90 bolts,
fla
t washers,
spring washer, and nuts. (See
Figure 3
)
Figure 2a
Wooden Block
Log Cradle Mount
Beam
Figure 2b
Beam
M12x90
(x2)
Tank Assembly
Tow Bar
Tank Pivot Mount
M12
(x2)
16
mm
13
mm
18
mm
19
mm
30
mm
32
mm
X 2
Figure 3
M12 X 90
X 2
B
SUPPORT LEG
Lift the tow bar slightly. Pull out the lock lever
and put the support leg in the DOWN position,
then release the lever and make sure the leg is
secured. Remove the bottom pallet.
Support Leg
Support Leg Lock
Lifting Handle
Figure 4
