PARAMOUNT BROWNS LS42I, Manual

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Suction Hose
1. The suction is attached to the reservoir tank, beneath the engine mounting
bracket. Loosen the hose clamp on the free end of the hose.
2. Remove any protective insert from the end of the hose.
3. Remove the protective cap from the fitting on the bottom of the pump (some oil
may flow from pump).
4. Attach the end of the suction hose to the fitting on the bottom of the pump.
5. Place the hose clamp at the base of the fitting and tighten securely.
Pressure Hose
1. The pressure hose is attached to the right side of control valve.
2.
Secure the pressure hose to the the top of the pump.
Return Hose
1.
The return hose is attached to the left side of the control valve.
2.
Secure the return hose to the reservoir tank.
3.
Cut the securing strap.
4.
Remove any protective insert from the end of the hose.
Pressure Hose
Attached to Engine
Pump
Hose Clamp
Suction Hose
Attached to
Reservoir Tank
The shorter hose runs from the front of the ram - the shaft end, and is the return and
3. Secure long hose runs to the back of the ram and pushes the ram open, therefore
4.
the handle needs to be held on to open the ram/split the wood.
/or by-pass hose. Here the valve handle can be pushed and locked in till the ram is fully
retracted and the valve will automatically click back into neutral.
LOG SPLITTER