Grizzly T27710, Owner'S Manual

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Model T27710 (Mfd. Since 04/16)
Controls &
Components
A. Foot Plate: Supports log being split.
B. Beam: Stabilizes length of log being split.
C. Dislodger:
Removes log from splitting wedge
after splitting operation is complete.
D. Control Lever: When placed in forward
position (toward foot plate), splitting wedge
moves into log and splits it in half. When
placed in full REVERSE, the splitting wedge
retracts, the lever automatically moves to
NEUTRAL, and wedge stops moving.
E. Splitting Wedge: 7" high-carbon steel wedge
delivers 22 tons of ram force to split logs in
half.
F. Hydraulic Cylinder: 4" x 23" cylinder sup-
plies 3600 PSI of force using 23
1
⁄
8
" stroke to
operate splitting wedge.
G. Beam Lock Pin: Secures beam horizontally
for jobsite towing or horizontal operation.
H. Hydraulic Tank Filter: Removes contami-
nants from hydraulic fluid flowing back to
hydraulic tank.
To reduce your risk of
serious injury, read this
entire manual BEFORE
using machine.
Refer to
Figures 1–4 and the following descrip-
tions to become familiar with the basic controls
and components of this machine. Understanding
these items and how they work will help you
understand the rest of the manual and stay safe
when operating this machine.
Log Splitter Controls
Figure 1. Log splitter controls.
A
B
G
H
C
D
E
F
I. Log Table: Temporarily supports logs before
they are loaded onto beam for splitting.
J. Hydraulic Tank: Holds 3
1
⁄
2
gallons of AW-32,
ASLE H-150, universal hydraulic fluid, or ISO
32 equivalent hydraulic fluid for log splitter
operations.
K. Vented Cap: Vents hot gases and fluid from
hydraulic tank. Features dipstick for checking
tank fluid level.
L. Hydraulic Tank Drain Plug: Remove to
drain hydraulic tank fluid.
Figure 2. Hydraulic tank components.
K
I
J
L