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Problem
Cause
Remedy
Fails to split logs.
1. Log is improperly positioned.
2. The sizes or hardness of the log
exceeds the capacity of the machine.
3. Wedge cutting edge is dull.
4. Oil leaks.
5. Adjustment was made on max
pressure limiting screw.
1. Refer to Log Splitter Operation section of this
manual for proper log loading.
2. Reduce the log sizes before splitting it on the
log splitter.
3. Refer to Sharpening the Wedge section to
sharpen the cutting edge.
4. Locate leak(s) and contact YARDMAX.
5. Contact YARDMAX.
Log ram moves
inconsistently,
making unfamiliar
noises or vibrations.
Lack of hydraulic oil and excessive air
in the hydraulic system.
Check oil level for possible oil refilling.
Contact YARDMAX.
Oil leaks around
stroke limiter or from
other points.
1. Air sealed in hydraulic system while
operating.
2. bleed screw is not tightened before
moving the log splitter.
3. Oil drain bolt with dipstick is
not tight.
4. Hydraulic control valve assembly
and/or seal(s) worn.
1. Loosen bleed screw by 3-4 rotations before
operating the log splitter.
2. Tighten the bleed screw before moving the
log splitter.
3. Tighten the oil drain bolt with dipstick.
4. Contact YARDMAX.
Ram moves slowly
and stops prior to
the end.
Log splitter may not be level.
Ensure the log splitter is on a level surface.
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