Sealey Group, Kempson Way, Suffolk Business Park, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. IP32 7aR
01284 757500
01284 703534
www.sealey.co.uk
ENVIRONmENT PROTEcTION
Recycle unwanted materials instead of disposing of them as waste. All tools, accessories and packaging should be sorted, taken to
a recycling centre and disposed of in a manner which is compatible with the environment. When the product becomes completely
unserviceable and requires disposal, drain any fluids (if applicable) into approved containers and dispose of the product and fluids
according to local regulations.
WEEE REGuLaTIONS
Dispose of this product at the end of its working life in compliance with the EU Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
(WEEE). When the product is no longer required, it must be disposed of in an environmentally protective way. Contact your local solid
waste authority for recycling information.
Note
: It is our policy to continually improve products and as such we reserve the right to alter data, specifications and component parts without prior
notice.
Important
: no liability is accepted for incorrect use of this product.
Warranty
: Guarantee is 12 months from purchase date, proof of which is required for any claim.
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S1050V Issue 3 (HF) 25/06/18
Original Language Version
© Jack Sealey limited
6.4.11. W
hen work is finished allow the splitting wedge to return to the rest position and switch oFF the splitter and unplug it from the mains
supply.
6.4.12.
Clean the log splitter and tidy the work area ready for the next work session.
6.5.
Obtuse Wedge
When longer logs are not fully split, the obtuse wedge can be fitted to assist the splitting process. The obtuse wedge slides
over the main splitting wedge and is held in place by tightening the knob on the top. The two stage wedge forces the splitting pieces further
apart to achieve a fully split log.
7. maINTENaNcE
7.1.
checking the oil.
Check the oil level regularly as low oil levels can damage the pump.
Sealey hydraulic oil is available in 500ml containers
(Part no: HJO500mLS) or 5ltr containers (Part no: HJO5LS).
7.1.1.
ensure the log splitter is disconnected from the mains power supply.
7.1.2.
ensure that no dirt or debris enters the oil tank.
7.1.3.
Unscrew the oil filler cap which has a dipstick attached to it. The oil should reach the top of the flattened portion of the dipstick which is
equivalent to the oil being 1 to 2cm lower than the upper surface of the tank.
7.1.4.
The oil should be completely changed once a year.
7.1.5.
Following an oil change the log splitter should be operated a few times without actually splitting.
7.1.6.
The old oil should be responsibly recycled according to local authority regulations.
7.2.
Sharpening the wedge.
After prolonged use the splitting wedge may become dulled. When required sharpen using a fine toothed file.
8. TROuBLESHOOTING
Symptom
POSSIBLE cauSE
SOLuTION
Motor does not start.
no current present.
Check main fuse.
extension cable defective.
Unplug, check and /or replace.
Switch or capacitor defective.
Contact service agent and/or electrician.
Incorrect motor rotation
Incorrect connection.
Contact service agent and/or electrician.
Motor is running but log splitter
does not work
Valve not opening due to loosening of
mechanism.
Check and tighten parts
Control levers or connection parts bent
Repair/replace bent parts
Hydraulic oil level low
Top up oil level
Abnormal vibration and noise
when log splitter is working
Hydraulic oil level low
Top up oil level
