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2017/9/11 9:04:25
TROUBLE SHOOTING
PROBLEM
PROBABLE CAUSE
REMEDY SUGGESTED
Fails to split logs
Log is improperly positioned
R e f e r t o " L o g S p l i t t e r
Operation"section for perfect log
loading.
The sizes or hardness of the log.
exceeds the capacity of the
machine
Reduce the log sizes before
splitting it on the log splitter.
Wedge cutting edge is blunt
Refer to" Sharpening Wedge
"section to sharpen the cutting
edge.
Oil leaks
Locate leak(s) and contact the
dealer.
Unauthorized adjustment was
made on Max. Pressure Limiting
Screw. Lower max pressure rating
was set.
Contact the dealer.
The log pusher
moves jerkily,
taking unfamiliar
noise or vibrating
a lot
Lack of hydraulic oil and excessive
air in the hydraulic system.
Check oil level for possible oil
refilling.
Contact the dealer.
Oil leaks around
cylinder ram or
from other points.
Air sealed in hydraulic system
while operating.
Loosen Bleed Screw by some
rotations before operating the log
splitter.
Bleed Screw is not tightened
before moving the log splitter.
Tighten the Bleed Screw up before
moving the log splitter.
Oil Drain Bolt with Dipstick is
not tight.
Tighten the Oil Drain Bolt with
Dipstick.
Hydraulic Control Valve Assembly
and / or seal(s) worn
Contact the dealer
