WX370
3-point Hitch Wood Splitter
Operating Instructions
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Fig. 17 –
Vertical Splitting
6.6 Machine Break-In
Although there are no operational restrictions on
the wood splitter when used for the first time, it is
recommended that the following items be checked:
After 1 hour of operation
1.
Check that the wedge is adequately lubricated.
2.
Check all nuts, bolts and other fasteners. Tighten
to their specified torque level.
3.
Check hydraulic system for leaks. Tighten leaking
fittings and replace any leaking components.
4.
Check for entangled material. Remove before
resuming work.
After 8 hours of operation
5.
Repeat the above steps.
6.7 Transporting
6.7.1 Transport Safety
1.
Comply with local laws governing safety and
transporting of machinery on public roads.
2.
Clean all debris off the splitter. Remove any tools
or other loose items.
3.
Never allow riders on the machine.
4.
Be a safe and courteous driver. Always yield to
oncoming traffic in all situations, including narrow
bridges, intersections, and so on.
5.
Watch for other traffic when near or crossing
roadways.
6.
Do not drink and drive.
7.
Before transporting, perform a walk-around
inspection to ensure everything is safe.
