WP1624 Series
Firewood Processor
Troubleshooting Guide
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Problem
Cause
Solution
Log falls lengthwise into splitting chamber
too often.
Dull chain is finishing the cut too slowly.
Sharpen or replace chain.
Log dropper set too light.
Set one or both gas struts to active on the log dropper.
Log dropper not centered under block.
Move log dropper to halfway point between saw and log length
indicator.
Wedge adjust cylinder does not lower.
Wood left under wedge prevents it from moving
down.
Clear wood away from under wedge.
Engine related issues.
Refer to your engine instruction manual for specific trouble shooting instructions / requirements.
13.2 Conveyor Troubleshooting
Problem
Cause
Solution
The conveyor chain is winding on the
sprocket.
Too much slack in the chain
Adjust the chain length or distance between axle sprockets.
Excessively worn sprocket. The chain and
sprocket do not match.
Replace the chain and/or sprocket with the correct-sized part.
Unusual noises coming from the conveyor.
Excessive wear in the chain or sprocket.
Replace the chain or sprocket.
Excessive wear at the inside of the
conveyor chain's link plates or the teeth
surfaces.
Improper centering of the sprocket.
Correct the centering of the drive and driven sprockets.
The chain is being pushed to the side.
Remove the debris or reason the chain is being pressed to
the side.
Conveyor chain does not move.
Chain is frozen to conveyor trough or trough is
jammed with material.
Free up the chain. Clear jammed material.
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