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ASSEMBLY & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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or death.

LS112-794-0810
Rev. 2

Owner’s Manual

MODEL NO. 40151000 & 401510CA

10 TON HORIZONTAL LOG SPLITTER

Summary of Contents for SplitMaster 40151000

Page 1: ...lert symbol identifies important safety messages in this manual Failure to follow this important safety information may result in serious injury or death LS112 794 0810 Rev 2 Owner s Manual MODEL NO 40151000 401510CA 10 TON HORIZONTAL LOG SPLITTER ...

Page 2: ...Operation of the Log Splitter 3 4 Repair and Maintenance Safety 4 Hydraulic Safety 5 Fire Prevention 5 6 Towing Safety 6 Assembly Instructions 7 Operating Instructions 7 9 Engine Oil Recommendations 8 Hydraulic Oil Recommendations 8 Starting Instructions 8 Towing 9 Operation 9 Maintenance 9 Parts List 10 11 Parts Breakdown Illustration 10 13 Notes 14 Specifications Back Cover ...

Page 3: ...g wood It is designed for this use only Any other use can cause serious injury or death PEPER PERPERSONALSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT BEFORE operating this log splitter make sure that you wear safety gear such as goggles or safey glasses steel toed shoes and tight fitting gloves without loose cuffs or draw strings Always wear a protective hearing device when operat ing this log splitter NEVER wear l...

Page 4: ...Page 2 PART NUMBER 52060700 LOCATION FRONT OF TONGUE PART NUMBER 52055200 LOCATION BOTH SIDES OF RAM ...

Page 5: ...LY operate your log splitter on level ground Operating on a slope could cause the log splitter to roll over or logs to fall off NEVER operate your log splitter in an enclosed area Exhaust fumes contain carbon monoxide which can be deadly when inhaled NEVER attempt to move your log splitter over hilly or uneven terrain without a tow vehicle or adequate help ALWAYS block the wheels to prevent moveme...

Page 6: ...ct with the muffler and other hot areas of the engine during operation or after running to prevent burns REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE SAFETY NEVER operate your log splitter when it is in poor mechanical condition or in need of repair Periodically check that all nuts bolts screws hydraulic fittings and hose clamps are tight NEVER alter your log splitter in any manner Such alterations may cause your log s...

Page 7: ...ot oil under pressure that could result in serious injury NEVER adjust the hydraulic valve The pressure relief valve on your log splitter is preset at the factory Only a qualified service technician should perform this adjustment FIRE PREVENTION NEVER operate your log splitter near a flame or spark Hydraulic oil and gasoline are flammable and can explode NEVER fill the gas tank while the engine is...

Page 8: ...tional by manufacturer is available as an accessory at your nearest engine dealer Always check the legal requirements in your area TOWING SAFETY NEVER carry any cargo or wood on your log splitter NEVER allow anyone to sit or ride on your log splitter ALWAYS disconnect your log splitter from the towing vehicle before operating it ALWAYS be careful when backing up with your log splitter in tow It co...

Page 9: ...oximately 2 gallons of hydraulic fluid until the fluid level is visible in the clear line with the tank level AW46 hydraulic oil is recommended Automatic transmission fluid can be substituted and should be used when temperatures are below 32 F Use only clean oil and take care to prevent dirt from entering the hydraulic reservoir STEP 10 Attach the return line 12 as shown in illustration 1 to the v...

Page 10: ...t 1 3 of the way toward the FAST position 4 Turn the engine switch to the ON position 5 Pull the starter grip until you feel resistance then pull briskly Return the starter grip gently 6 If the choke lever has been moved to the CLOSE position to start the engine gradually move it to the OPEN position as the engine warms up 7 To stop the engine in an emergency simply turn the engine switch to the O...

Page 11: ...e engine manufacturer for engine care and maintenance 2 Always check the oil level of the hydraulic reservoir before operation Operating the log splitter without an adequate oil supply will cause severe damage to the pump 3 Clean the suction filter after the first 25 hours of operation Thereafter clean the filter every 100 hours or seasonally whichever comes first 4 To drain the hydraulic oil from...

Page 12: ... 6 O L 5 16 x 1 1 2 Hex Cap Bolt 4 7 40128000 Ground Stand 1 8 O L 7 16 x 1 1 2 Hex Cap Bolt 4 9 O L 5 16 Nut 4 10 O L 7 16 Nut 4 11 39031600 Hose Clamp 2 12 39038200 Suction Hose and Return Hose 2 13 39026100 Pressure Hose 1 14 39053900 6 5 HP SpeeCo Engine 1 Page 10 Illustration 1 4 3 2 5 1 9 10 14 12 13 12 11 8 11 6 7 MODEL NO 40151000 LOG SPLITTER ...

Page 13: ...n NPTF 1 2 in NPTF Reducer Bushing 2 10 39026100 Pressure Hose 1 11 39032400 3 4 x 45 Elbow 2 12 39038000 Hydraulic Cylinder Tubing 1 13 O L 5 16 x 5 8 Hex Cap Bolt 4 14 40128500 Cylinder Retainer 2 15 39038200 3 4 x16 Return Hose 1 16 39031600 Hose Clamp 2 17 39032000 3 4 NPT 3 4 Tube 90 2 18 39038200 3 4 x 16 Suction Hose 1 19 39090200 Suction Filter 1 20 40128900 Breather Tube 1 21 40127900 Ton...

Page 14: ...100 Pressure Hose 1 5 39053900 196 cc Engine 1 6 39071800 2 5 GPM Pump 1 7 40034800 3 16 x 1 Square Key 1 8 40081200 Pump Mount 1 9 400833L0 Law Coupler 1 2 Bore 1 10 400834L0 Spider for Jaw Coupler 1 11 400835L0 Jaw Coupler 3 4 Bore 1 Reference Part Number Description Qty No Engine Pump Assembly Illustration 3 ...

Page 15: ...bow 1 7 40085500 Coupler 1 8 40034800 Engine Key 1 9 39027700 Pressure Hose 1 Illustration 3 Reference Part No Description Quantity No 1 2 3 4 9 5 6 7 8 Engine Pump Assembly NOTE Some of the 40151000 log splitters are equipped with the pump shown below Please make a visual identification of your pump before ordering replacement parts or calling for service Page 13 ...

Page 16: ..._____________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ Page 14 IMPORTANT NOTICE We the manufacturer reserve the right to change the product and or specifications in this manual without notification The manual is for information usage only and the pictures and drawings depicted herein are for reference only ...

Page 17: ...d n o c e S 9 1 S L E E H W s e r i T f r u T c i t a m u e n P d e e p S w o L E G D E W h g i H 5 E Z I S E L D A R C M A E B 5 7 6 C I L U A R D Y H L A T O T Y T I C A P A C s n o l l a G 5 2 T H G I E H e l d n a H e v l a V f o p o T o T 6 3 H T G N E L 5 6 H T D I W 4 3 T H G I E W G N I P P I H S s b l 0 4 2 n o g n i d n e p e d y r a v l l i w e m i t e l c y c l a u t c A e m i t e l c ...

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