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Daily Checklist for the DR 5-TON ELECTRIC LOG SPLITTER
To help maintain your DR 5-TON ELECTRIC LOG SPLITTER for optimum performance, we recommend you follow this
checklist each time you use your Electric Log Splitter.
[ ] Clean the log Ram and Guides.
[ ] Check the Splitting Wedge for damage and sharpness.
[ ] Check the general condition of the Electric Log Splitter, e.g.; nuts, bolts, welds, etc.
[ ] Check the Ram for smooth travel.
[ ] Check the condition of the electrical cord.
[ ] Check the hydraulic fluid level
End of Season and Storage
Wipe down 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 leading edge of the Splitting Wedge.
Relieve any internal air pressure by turning the Air Bleed Screw counter-clockwise 4 times to open, and then retighten by
turning clockwise prior to storing the machine (Figure 3 on page 9). DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN!
If possible, store the Electric Log Splitter in a dry, protected place. If it is necessary to store the Electric Log Splitter outside,
cover it with a protective material (especially the Motor).
Before performing any repairs or maintenance procedure, unplug the Electric Log Splitter power cord from the power source.
Before performing any repairs or maintenance procedure, unplug the Electric Log Splitter power cord from the power source.
