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TABLE OF CONTENTS
WARRANTY ..................................................................3
INSPECTION REPORT .................................................4
SERIAL NUMBER LOCATION .....................................5
1 INTRODUCTION ..............................................6
2 SAFETY ...........................................................7
GENERAL SAFETY ......................................8
EQUIPMENT SAFETY GUIDELINES ...........9
SAFETY SIGNS ............................................9
SAFETY TRAINING ....................................10
2.5 PREPARATION ...........................................10
2.6
MAINTENANCE SAFETY ...........................11
HYDRAULIC SAFETY ................................11
TRANSPORT SAFETY ...............................11
OPERATING SAFETY ........................................12
2.10 STORAGE SAFETY....................................13
2.11 REFUELLING SAFETY ..............................13
2.12 BATTERY SAFETY .....................................13
2.13 TIRE SAFETY .............................................13
2.14 GAS MOTOR SAFETY ...............................14
SAFETY SIGN LOCATIONS ........................16
4 OPERATION ..................................................17
TO THE NEW OPERATOR OR OWNER ...18
MACHINE COMPONENTS .........................19
MACHINE BREAK-IN .................................20
PRE-OPERATION CHECKLIST .................20
4.5 CONTROLS ................................................21
4.5.1. GAS ENGINE ELECTRIC START ..............21
4.5.2. GAS ENGINE MANUAL START ...............22
4.5.3. HYDRAULIC WINCH CONTROL................23
4.5.4. WINCH GEAR LEVER: ...............................23
4.5.5. CONTROLS & AUTO CYCLE .....................24
4.5.6. SPLITTING WEDGE HEIGHT LEVER: ......26
4.5.7. ADJUSTABLE LOG LENGTH GUIDE: .......26
4.5.8. SPLITTER CHUTE HEIGHT ADJUSTER: ..27
ATTACHING AND UNHOOKING .......... 28
MACHINE SET-UP ............................... 29
FIELD OPERATION .............................. 32
4.8.1. PREPARE ............................................. 32
4.8.2. STARTING PROCEDURE: ................... 33
4.8.3. STOPPING PROCEDURE: .................. 33
4.8.4. EMERGENCY STOPPING: .................. 33
4.8.5. PROCESSING OPERATION: ............... 34
4.8.6. PULL ANGLE: ....................................... 36
4.8.7. WOOD DISCHARGE: ........................... 36
4.8.8. LOG CHAIN OR STRAP: ...................... 36
4.8.9. CUTTING: ............................................. 37
4.8.10. SPLITTING: .......................................... 37
4.9 TRANSPORTING ................................. 38
4.10 STORAGE ............................................ 39
4.10.1 PLACING IN STORAGE ....................... 39
4.10.2 REMOVING FROM STORAGE ............ 39
SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE ............. 40
5.1 SERVICE .............................................. 40
5.1.1 FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS ................. 40
5.1.2 GREASING ........................................... 40
5.1.3 SERVICE ILLUSTRATION .................... 41
5.1.4 HYDRAULIC OIL FILTER & CHANGE .. 43
TROUBLE SHOOTING ............................ 43
TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART............ 44
7 SPECIFICATIONS ................................... 45
7.1 MECHANICAL....................................... 45
7.2
BOLT TORQUE ..................................... 46
HYDRAULIC FITTING TORQUE .......... 47
8 ACCESSORIES ....................................... 48
9 INDEX ...................................................... 49