model no.
060-0550-6
| contact us: 1.866.523.5218
model no.
060-0550-6
| contact us: 1.866.523.5218
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model no.
060-0550-6
| contact us: 1.866.523.5218
LOG SPLITTeR STORAGe
1. The log splitter needs to be cool for at least 5 minutes before storing.
2. Clean the log splitter before storage according to the Maintenance section.
3. Retract the wedge to protect the rod from corrosion.
4. Wipe the beam and wedge with an oily rag to prevent rust and corrosion.
eNGINe STOReD FOR LeSS THAN 30 DAyS
1. Allow the engine to cool completely before storage.
2. Clean engine according to the Maintenance section.
3. To extend the fuel storage life add a properly formulated fuel stabilizer to the tank.
4. Ensure the fuel valve is in the “OFF” position.
eNGINeS STOReD FOR OVeR 30 DAyS
1. Add a properly formulated fuel stabilizer to the tank.
2. Run the engine for a few minutes so the treated fuel cycles through the fuel system and
carburetor.
3. Turn the fuel valve to the “OFF” position.
4. Let the engine run until fuel starvation has stopped the engine. This usually takes a few
minutes.
5. The engine needs to cool completely before cleaning and storage.
6. Clean the engine according to the maintenance section.
7. Change the oil.
8. Remove the spark plug and pour about 14.8 mL (1⁄2 ounce) of oil into the cylinder.
Using the Recoil, crank the engine slowly to distribute the oil and lubricate the cylinder.
9. Reattach the spark plug.
STORAGe
WARNING: Never store the log splitter indoors next to appliances where there is a source of
heat or open flame, spark or pilot light because they can ignite gasoline vapors.
DO NOT store a log splitter near fertilizer or any corrosive material. Even with an empty gas tank,
gasoline vapors could ignite.
