SKU 56072
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Figure g
6. Push the LEFT control lever forward
to engage the hydraulic ram and split
the log. Continue to hold the lever
forward until the log is split - See
figure G.
to prevent
serious injury:
keep hands and feet clear of
the ram of the log splitter
during this entire procedure,
including when the ram is
withdrawing to the original
position.
to prevent
serious injury:
keep spectators clear of the
splitting area. When wood is
being split, projectiles can fly
in any direction.
After the log is split, move the lever
7.
back to withdraw the Ram.
Continue loading logs on the Log
8.
Lift, and splitting them until the job is
done.
To prevent accidents, turn the engine
9.
off and disconnect its spark plug wire
after use. Wait for the engine to cool,
clean, then store the tool in a dry
area out of children’s reach.
transporting the log splitter:
Check the tire pressure. PSI should
1.
be at 60 for the Wheels before travel-
ing.
Connect the Log Splitter to a 2” hitch
2.
ball (not included) on the vehicle.
Use the chains to secure the Log
Splitter to the towing vehicle. The
hitch coupler must be properly se-
cured to the hitch ball of the towing
vehicle. After attachment, pull up
on the hitch coupler to make sure
that the hitch ball fits snugly on the
hitch coupler. There can be no play
between the hitch ball and the hitch
coupler. Follow all safety warnings
in the manufacturer vehicle’s owners
manual.
to prevent
serious injury:
if the coupler is not secured
properly, the log splitter
could come loose while the
vehicle is in motion causing
property damage, serious
personal injury or death.
