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STEP 5: ATTACH HYDRAULIC HOSE
1.
Put O ring Ø11x2.5 (#19) on the gear pump connector (#23) and attach the hydraulic hose
(Connector-valve) (#16) to the gear pump connector (#23).
2.
Put the O ring Ø17x2.5 (#71) on the connector (#50) and attach the hydraulic hose (#7) to the
end of the connector (#50).
STEP 6: ADD ENGINE OIL
1.
Make sure the log splitter is on a level surface.
2.
Remove oil fill cap/dipstick to add oil.
3.
Refer to the separate owner’s engine manual for the amount needed of SAE10W-30 engine oil;
replace oil fill cap/dipstick.
4.
Check engine oil level daily and add as needed.
NOTE: During the break-in period check the engine oil level often.
STEP 7: ADD GASOLINE TO THE ENGINE
1.
Use only clean, fresh, regular unleaded fuel with a minimum 85 octane rating.
2.
DO NOT mix oil with fuel.
3.
Remove the fuel cap and slowly add fuel to the tank. DO NOT overfill allow approximately ¼
inch of space for fuel expansion.
4.
Screw on the fuel cap and wipe away any spilled fuel.
CAUTION
DO NOT attempt to crank or start the engine before it has been properly filled with the
recommended type and amount of oil. Damage to the log splitter because of failure to follow
these instructions will void your warranty.
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