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LS700BS 7 Ton Petrol Logsplitter

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Original Instructions Version April 13

UNDERSTAND YOUR MACHINE

Read and understand the operator’s manual and labels affixed to the machine. Learn its
application and limitations as well as the specific potential hazards peculiar to it.
Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and their proper operation. Know how to stop the
machine and disengage the controls quickly.

Make sure to read and understand all of the instructions and safety precautions as outlined
in the Engine Manual, packed separately with your unit. Do not attempt to operate the 
machine until you fully understand how to properly operate and maintain the Engine and 
how to avoid accidental injuries and/or property damage.

WORK AREA

Never start or run the engine inside a closed area. The exhaust fumes are dangerous,
containing carbon monoxide, an odorless and deadly gas. Operate this unit only in a well
ventilated outdoor area.

BURN RISK

Take care not to touch the hot muffler/exhaust, gear housing and cylinder.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Safety Warnings & Cautions .….….….….….….….….….….….…………………………………………………………………..........2
Application Conditions ....….….….….…………….….….….….……………………………………………………………….…….....5
Specifications….….….……………………………….….….….….….………………………………………………..........5
Contents of Container …..….….….….….….….….….….….….….…………………………………………………………………. .....6
Set up and Preparation for Operation…….……….….….….….….….….….….…………………………………………………….......6
Delivering Log Splitter to Work Site ..….….….….….….….….….….….….….….….…………………………………......................................7
Log Splitter Operation ...........…….….….….….….….….….….….….….………………………………………………………. ...................8
Replacing Hydraulic Oil ……….….….….….….….….….….….………………......…………………………………………………....9
Sharpening Wedge ............…….….….….….….….….….….….….….………………….............……………………………………….....10
Trouble Shooting ………………….….….….….….….….….….….….……………………………………………….............………....10
Wiring Diagram ………………….….….….….….….….….….….………………………………….……………………………..........10
Hydraulic Plumbing Diagram ………………….….….….….….….….….….….……………………………………………......…….10
Parts Schematic .....…………….….….….….….….….….….….….….….….….……………………………...........................................................11
Declaration of Conformity….….….….….….….….….….….….….….….….……………………………...........................................................14

Summary of Contents for LS700BS

Page 1: ...s Manual user manual maintenance instructions and spare parts LS700BS 7 Ton Petrol Logsplitter www mitoxgm co uk Read this manual carefully before operating the machine Original Instructions Version...

Page 2: ...AR Do not wear loose clothing neckties or jewellery rings wrist watches They can be caught in moving parts Protective gloves and safety footwear are recommended when working Wear protective hair cover...

Page 3: ...ECT USE The log splitter will do a better and safer job working at its designed rate Don t use the log splitter for a purpose for which it was not intended Do not under any circumstances alter your lo...

Page 4: ...you fully understand how to properly operate and maintain the Engine and how to avoid accidental injuries and or property damage Work area Never start or run the engine inside a closed area The exhaus...

Page 5: ...the Engine Manual packed separately with your unit for more information APPLICATION CONDITIONS This log splitter is designed for operating under ambient temperatures between 5 C and 40 C It can be sto...

Page 6: ...operate the unit without the fuel cap securely in place Avoid creating a source of ignition for spilled fuel If fuel is spilled do not attempt to start the engine but move the machine away from the a...

Page 7: ...lustrated Insert the Control Lever and Guard Assy and make sure the Control Lever End goes into the slot of Connection Bracket C Lock the Control Lever and Guard Assy down with the Lock Pin B and Spri...

Page 8: ...starting the log splitter The bleed screw should be loosened by two rotations until air can go in and out of the oil tank smoothly Air flow through the oil tank filler should be detectable during the...

Page 9: ...procedure listed in the Briggs Stratton engine manual The splitting wedge should rise to its highest position automatically 5 Open the Air Bleed Loosen the oil tank cover two turns whenever the split...

Page 10: ...freshly cut wood and not seasoned wood as this type of wood can splinter and put undue strain on the log splitter Accumulated split wood and wood chips can create a hazardous work environment Never c...

Page 11: ...ly treated blade After long periods of operation and when required sharpen the wedge using a fine toothed file removing any burrs or flat spots on the edge TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE REMED...

Page 12: ...LS700BS 7 Ton Petrol Logsplitter 12 Original Instructions Version April 13...

Page 13: ...7 LOCKNUT M6 1 38 MIGB T5785 2000 BOLT M8X25 2 39 MIGB T894 1 1986 CIRCLIP 22 4 40 MICCA 00 102 LOCK SHAFT 1 41 MICCQ02 CCQ CYLINDER 1 42 MIGB T5781 2000 HEX BOLT 2 43 MICCA 02 104 LEVER HANDLE 2 44 M...

Page 14: ...case of alteration of the machine not agreed by us this declaration will lose its validity Description Log Splitter Type 65581 MITOX LS700BS Test report No 17702004 Applicable EC Directives EC Directi...

Page 15: ...LS700BS 7 Ton Petrol Logsplitter 15 Original Instructions Version April 13 For more information on the Mitox range of garden products please visit our website www mitoxgm co uk...

Page 16: ...ect assembly adjustment or operation of the product Spare parts that are subject to wear e g safety parts blades blade supports bearings cables guards deflectors spark plugs air filters etc Neither do...

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