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MAINTENANCE

CLEANING

Clean the log splitter with a dry cloth to remove tree sap or dirt after each use.

HOW TO REPLACE THE HYDRAULIC OIL

NOTE: 

Refer to the parts list and diagram starting on page 13 to identify 

the parts mentioned in the following text.

1. Remove the tension springs and remove the table from hydraulic pump.

2. Use a 6mm inner hex wrench to remove the two inner hex screws that hold 

the hydraulic pump to the base.

3. Lay the pump horizontal and remove the oil plug from the rear of the 

pump.

4. Add hydraulic oil until the cylinder is approximately 3/4 full. 

IMPORTANT: Only use CLARKE HYDRAULIC OIL, available from your nearest 
dealer.

Part No:

1Ltr

-3050830

5Ltr

-3050835

5. Replace the oil plug and re-assemble the log splitter.

SHARPENING THE WEDGE

After using the log splitter for some time, sharpen the wedge with a fine-
toothed file and remove any burrs or crushed area along the cutting edge.

MOVING THE LOG SPLITTER

1. Hold the handles and tilt the log splitter backwards on to its wheels.

WARNING: MAKE SURE THAT THE RAM ON THE LOGBUSTER IS NOT UNDER 
PRESSURE WHEN YOU ARE CLEANING, MOVING OR MAKING ANY 
ADJUSTMENTS.

Summary of Contents for LOGBUSTER 9

Page 1: ...OPERATION MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS LS0318 ISS 4 8 TONNE LOG SPLITTER MODEL NO LOGBUSTER 9 PART NO 3402043...

Page 2: ...y manufacture for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase Please keep your receipt which will be required as proof of purchase This guarantee is invalid if the product is found to have been ab...

Page 3: ...3 Parts Service 020 8988 7400 E mail Parts clarkeinternational com or Service clarkeinternational com SAFETY SYMBOLS...

Page 4: ...uch as non skid safety shoes close fitting clothing and suitable work gloves should always be used 3 Do not overreach Keep proper footing and balance at all times This enables better control of the lo...

Page 5: ...ted before use NEVER tamper with the log splitter NEVER use the machine whilst under the influence of alcohol drugs medicines or when you are tired A clear mind is essential for safety The operator mu...

Page 6: ...com ASSEMBLY ATTACH THE HANDLES 1 Attach a handle to each side of the log splitter 2 Use the lock washer and hex nut to lock the handgrip in position ATTACH THE HYDRAULIC PUMP 1 Use the two inner hex...

Page 7: ...se two hex bolts two Lock Washers and two hex nuts to secure each stabiliser 4 Lift the Log Splitter in to a vertical position ATTACH THE FOOT PEDAL 1 Engage the foot pedal into the actuating lever 2...

Page 8: ...into the log splitter 2 Put the log on the table 3 Fix the safety chain to the arms as shown The safety chain prevents the slit logs from falling towards the operator During the splitting process make...

Page 9: ...e clarkeinternational com ADJUST THE WEDGE HEIGHT 1 With the log is placed securely on the table pull and hold the two wedge release pins and lower the wedge to a little higher than the top of the log...

Page 10: ...ydraulic foot pedal to raise the log up against the wedge 2 Continue pumping the foot pedal until the log is split For hard logs try to rotate the log by 90 to see if it can be split in a different di...

Page 11: ...pump to the base 3 Lay the pump horizontal and remove the oil plug from the rear of the pump 4 Add hydraulic oil until the cylinder is approximately 3 4 full IMPORTANT Only use CLARKE HYDRAULIC OIL a...

Page 12: ...miting Screw Contact the Clarke service department The table moves jerkily Excessive air in the hydraulic system Check oil level for possible oil refilling Contact the Clarke service department Oil le...

Page 13: ...13 Parts Service 020 8988 7400 E mail Parts clarkeinternational com or Service clarkeinternational com EXPLODED DIAGRAM PARTS LIST...

Page 14: ...16 Spacer SCLOGB916 17 Flat Washer SCLOGB917 18 Circlip SCLOGB918 19 Hex Bolt SCLOGB919 20 Lock Washer SCLOGB920 21 Hex Nut SCLOGB921 22 Base Feet SCLOGB922 23 Torsion Spring Sleeve SCLOGB923 24 Torsi...

Page 15: ...15 Parts Service 020 8988 7400 E mail Parts clarkeinternational com or Service clarkeinternational com DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY...

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