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DR

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5-TON ELECTRIC LOG SPLITTER

 

 

 

DR

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5-TON ELECTRIC LOG SPLITTER

 

 

 

2-Year Limited Warranty 

Terms and Conditions 

 

The DR

 

5-TON ELECTRIC LOG SPLITTER is warranted for two (2) years against defects in materials or 

workmanship when put to ordinary and normal consumer use; ninety (90) days for any other use. 

For the purposes of all the above warranties, “ordinary and normal consumer use” refers to non-commercial 
residential use and does not include misuse, accidents, or damage due to inadequate maintenance. 

DR

 Power Equipment certifies that the DR

 

5-TON ELECTRIC LOG SPLITTER is fit for ordinary purposes for which a 

product of this type is used.  DR

 Power Equipment however, limits the implied warranties of merchantability and 

fitness in duration to a period of two (2) years in consumer use, ninety (90) days for any other use. 

The 2-Year Limited Warranty on the DR

 

5-TON ELECTRIC LOG SPLITTER starts on the date the machine ships from 

our factory.  The 2-Year Limited Warranty is applicable only to the original owner. 

The warranty holder is responsible for the performance of the required maintenance as defined by the manufacturer's 
owner's manuals.  The warranty holder is responsible for replacement of normally wearing parts.  This warranty does 
not cover attachments and accessories to the machine. 

During the warranty period, the warranty holder is responsible for the machine transportation charges, if required.  
During the warranty period, warranty parts will ship by standard method at no charge to the warranty holder.  
Expedited shipping of warranty parts is the responsibility of the warranty holder. 

SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON THE LENGTH OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE 
LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. 

DR

 Power Equipment shall not be liable under any circumstances for any incidental or consequential damages or 

expenses of any kind, including, but not limited to, cost of equipment rentals, loss of profit, or cost of hiring services 
to perform tasks normally performed by the DR

 

5-TON ELECTRIC LOG SPLITTER. 

SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL 
DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. 

THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH VARY FROM 
STATE TO STATE. 

 

Summary of Contents for PILOT 5TE

Page 1: ...structions before operating the DR 5 TON ELECTRIC LOG SPLITTER Serial No Order No DR Power Equipment Toll free phone 1 800 DR OWNER 376 9637 Website www DRpower com DR 5 TON ELECTRIC LOG SPLITTER SAFE...

Page 2: ...n your order history and is located on your packing slip For your convenience and ready reference enter the Serial Number and Order Number in the space provided on the front cover of this manual Addit...

Page 3: ...NER 376 9637 and one of our Technical Support Representatives will be happy to help you Chapter 1 General Safety Rules Labels Your DR 5 TON ELECTRIC LOG SPLITTER carries prominent labels as reminders...

Page 4: ...lic fluid can remain pressurized while the motor is off due to the return spring force on the ram Always follow these precautions Always release residual energy from pressurized hydraulic fluid and al...

Page 5: ...in melting of the insulation or even create a fire Always keep the electrical cord and or extension cord away from excessive heat oil and sharp objects Safety for Children and Pets Safety with Electr...

Page 6: ...as squarely as possible Never split more than one log at a time unless you fully extended the ram and you need a second log to complete the split of the first log Never put anything between the log gu...

Page 7: ...these procedures If you have any questions at all please feel free to contact us at www DRpower com DR 5 TON ELECTRIC LOG SPLITTER Controls and Features Splitting Wedge Log Ram Rubber Wheels Oil Pump...

Page 8: ...ifficult to split logs with regular fibers even if its diameter exceeds the 10 max indicated above Log Splitter is shipped with Hydraulic Fluid already added Assembly Tools Needed Pliers 16mm Wrench 1...

Page 9: ...Prior to using the Electric Log Splitter open the Air Bleed Screw by turning the Thumbscrew counter clockwise three to four times Figure 4 Leave the Air Bleed Screw open in this position while using...

Page 10: ...ings listed in Chapter 1 General Safety Rules before operating this DR Dual action electric log splitter If any doubt or question arises about the correct or safe method of performing anything found i...

Page 11: ...dle Figure 9 Figure 8 Figure 7 Do not place your hands on the ends of the log when loading the Log Splitter This is a very UNSAFE method and could result in injury to your hands Figure 7 Do not reach...

Page 12: ...o of the Control Lever and the Ram will return to the retracted position If the log does not split immediately do not continue the forward thrust of the ram for more than five seconds This can damage...

Page 13: ...eed to have someone support the Electric Log Splitter to prevent tipping over Clean the area around the Hydraulic Fluid Fill Drain Port Figure 12 and then using a 6mm Allen Wrench unscrew and remove t...

Page 14: ...when checking remove and check the level it should be between the two marks on the Dipstick If the fluid is too high simply pour out a little at a time into a suitable container by tilting the Electr...

Page 15: ...um diameter of 10 for the DR 5 TON ELECTRIC LOG SPLITTER The Splitting Wedge has burrs or nicks and needs sharpening There may be a hydraulic fluid leak Locate the leak using a piece of cardboard unde...

Page 16: ...39 A0000938026 Plastic Sleeve 40 A0000938024 Nut M6 41 A0000944999 Set Screw Internal Hex Head M6 X 20 42 A0000938023 Hex Nut 43 A0000938022 Bushing Short Shaft 44 A0000937683 Washer Lock 10 Ref Part...

Page 17: ...CONTACT US AT www DRpower com 17 Schematic DR 5 TON ELECTRIC LOG SPLITTER...

Page 18: ...esponsible for the performance of the required maintenance as defined by the manufacturer s owner s manuals The warranty holder is responsible for replacement of normally wearing parts This warranty d...

Page 19: ...CONTACT US AT www DRpower com 19 Notes...

Page 20: ...the DR 5 TON ELECTRIC LOG SPLITTER to remove any moisture wood chips and dirt that may have accumulated on the Log Guides and Operating Handle Apply a thin coating of oil or 2 Lithium Grease to the l...

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