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Chasse
Pêche
Loisir et nature
Jardin
Élevage
6.4- Troubleshooting
PROBLEM
PROBABLE CAUSE
REMEDY SUGGESTED
Log is Improperly positioned
Refer to" Log Splitter Operation"
section for perfect log loading.
The sizes or hardness of the log.
exceeds the capacity of the
hi
Reduce the log sizes before splitting it
on the log splitter
Wedge cutting edge is blunt
Refer to" Sharpening the Wedge”
section to sharpen the cutting edge.
Oil leaks
Locate leak(s) and contact the dealer
Falls to split logs
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.
Air sealed in hydraulic
system while operating.
Loosen Bleed Screw by 3~4 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.
Oil leaks around cylinder
ram or from other points.
Hydraulic Control Valve
Assembly and / or seal(s) worn
Contact the dealer
No current in the socket
Check mains fuse
Electrical extension line
defective
Unplug, Check and replace.
Motor does not start
Switch or capacitor defective.
Have checked by Electrician
Valve is not opened owing to the
connection parts loosening
Check and tighten the parts.
Control Levers or Connection
parts bent.
Repair the bent parts
Log Splitter does not
work while motor
running
Lower hydraulic oil level
Check and refill hydraulic oil.
6.5- Storage
Product must be stored in a dry location.
Always lock up product and keep out of reach of children
