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60ton Petrol & Diesel Log Splitter Assembly, Installation, Care, Maintenance useage Instruction Manual
6.4. Maintenance
6.5. Sharpening the Splitters
In addition to the maintenance performed with each use,
periodic maintenance should also be performed according to
the following schedule.
Periodically, After using the log splitters for some time, sharpen
the wedge of the log splitter using a fine-toothed file and
smooth any burrs or crushed area along the cutting
edge of the splitting wedge wedge.
ALWAYS
shut off the engine, disconnect the spark plug, and
relieve system pressure before cleaning, adjusting, or repairing
the splitter. Relieve system pressure by moving Split Control
Lever back and forth several times
Change after 100 hours
of usage
Engine as specified in
engine
Hydraulic Oil
Engine
Relieve hydraulic system pressure by moving Split Control Lever back and forth
several times.
(NEVER remove the hydraulic oil dipstick when the engine is running
or hot)
Remove the drain plug from the hydraulic tank to drain the hydraulic oil into a 32
liter container.
Remove suction strainer and wipe of debris with a dry cloth.
Fill the hydraulic tank with wedge retracted.
Dispose of used oil at an oil recycling center Used hydraulic oil is hazardous waste.
Extend and retract wedge 5 (five) times to purge air from the system.
Check hydraulic oil level and fill if necessary.
Perform engine maintenance as specified in engine owner’s manual maintenance
If a part needs replacement only use genuine Yukon parts that meets the manufacturer’s
specifications.
Replacement parts that do not meet specifications may result in a safety hazard or poor
operation of the log splitter.
IMPORTANT
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