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Splitting Operation 

 

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SPLIT CONTROL LEVER OPERATION

 

     

WARNING:

  NEVER

 attempt to remove a stuck log by: 

• 

Modifying the splitter. 

• 

Adding attachments to the splitter. 

Personal injury could result from log or metal pieces flying out at high speed toward the 
operator or bystanders, or the splitter could become damaged. 

 

9.  Return 

wedge 

Move Split Control Lever away from end plate to return wedge

 

Once the control valve is actuated in the return direction, the wedge is designed to keep returning 
by itself completely and then stop automatically.   
 

 

 
 
 
 
 

WARNING:

  

Stay clear while the wedge is returning.  It is still powerful enough on the return stroke to 
cause serious injury. 

 

10.  Remove split 

wood 

Remove split wood from area. 

 

     Move each log away from log splitter after it is split. Split logs left near the log splitter are a trip 

hazard. 

 

11.  After use 

1.  Turn off engine. 

2.  Remove engine debris

.

   

Debris on a hot engine can be a fire hazard.  After the engine is off, clean debris and chaff from 
engine cylinder head, cylinder head fins, blower housing rotating screen, and muffler areas.    

 

WARNING:

 

Avoid contact with hot muffler. 

3.  Return to horizontal position

.

   

If in the vertical position, return log splitter to the horizontal position for greater stability and 
to prepare for transportation.  Avoid contact with hot muffler. 

 

 

Содержание M1165E

Страница 1: ...soning Inspect hydraulic system regularly for possible leaks Never check for leaks with your hand while the system is pressurized Seek medical attention immediately if injured by escaping fluid Fire H...

Страница 2: ...Hazard Signal Word Definitions 2...

Страница 3: ...Site 10 Before Each Use Step One Inspection Maintenance 13 Step Two Fueling 15 Step Three Work site Selection Set up 16 Splitting Operation 17 Storage 23 Periodic Maintenance 24 Troubleshooting 25 Spe...

Страница 4: ...fficult to load onto the beam The technical specifications for your log splitter are provided in the Specifications section of this manual WARNING This log splitter uses a high pressure hydraulic syst...

Страница 5: ...ard Warning Decal 4 777891 Hydraulic Fluid Warning Decal 5 777892 Moving Towing Decal 6 778609 Control Decal 7 778610 Log Splitter Warning Decal 8 777889 Stuck Log Decal 9 778717 Log Stripper Decal Al...

Страница 6: ...70 0810 PN 39259 WARNING Moving parts can crush and cut Pieces can fly out while splitting Follow safety rules for operating the log splitter or serious injury could result READ the Owner s Manual com...

Страница 7: ...n 1 Endplate 9 2 Ball Coupler 2 Log Cradles 10 Safety Chains 3 Wedge 11 Support Leg 4 Split Control Lever 12 Horizontal Lock 5 Control Valve 13 Hydraulic Oil Fill Vent 6 Engine 14 Vertical Lock 7 Cyli...

Страница 8: ...that could cause blood poisoning infection disability gangrene amputation or death Therefore the following instructions should be heeded at all times when inspecting or servicing the hydraulic compon...

Страница 9: ...remove the hydraulic oil fill cap when the engine is running or hot Hot oil can escape causing severe burns Allow log splitter to cool completely before removing hydraulic oil fill cap Note If the lo...

Страница 10: ...litter with its engine running 3 Fuel valve off if equipped Turn fuel valve off to prevent carburetor flooding and reduce the chance of fuel leakage Refer to Engine owner s manual for fuel valve locat...

Страница 11: ...og splitter to vehicle hitch 1 Attach log splitter s coupler to a class 2 or higher hitch with 2 ball only 2 Adjust coupler to ball by raising locking lever and turning lock nut with fingers 3 Proper...

Страница 12: ...public roads If towing on a public road make sure to comply with all local state and federal towing requirements It is the sole responsibility of the purchaser to obtain licensing trailer lights safet...

Страница 13: ...s from engine muffler and moving parts 1 Engine debris Debris on a hot engine can be a fire hazard Clean debris and chaff from engine cylinder head cylinder head fins blower housing rotating screen an...

Страница 14: ...jury may be a small puncture wound that does not look serious However severe infection or reaction can result if proper medical treatment is not administered immediately by a doctor who is familiar wi...

Страница 15: ...oved container NEVER pump fuel directly into engine at gas station Static charge can build and ignite fuel Use a UL approved fuel container to transfer gas to the engine Don t overfill DO NOT overfill...

Страница 16: ...r RIGHT AWAY See a doctor You may have carbon monoxide poisoning 2 Fire precautions Take the following precautions against fire 1 IMPORTANT If your splitter will be used near any unimproved forest bru...

Страница 17: ...he splitting control Splitting wedge NEVER attempt to change the height or speed of the splitting wedge Pressure setting NEVER increase the pressure setting of the pump or control valve Safety equipme...

Страница 18: ...ting position The HORIZONTAL splitting position is used for lighter logs that can be easily loaded onto the beam The VERTICAL splitting position is used for light logs as well as heavy logs that are d...

Страница 19: ...l is above 10 F before starting the engine Cold hydraulic oil can damage the hydraulic pump b If outdoor air temperature is below 32 F allow log splitter to warm up by extending and returning the wedg...

Страница 20: ...tabilize the log NEVER stabilize the log by placing your hand on top of the log Wedge moving NEVER load or unload logs while the wedge is moving Straddling reaching across Never straddle reach across...

Страница 21: ...nd person is assisting in loading logs the operator must NEVER actuate the Split Control Lever until the assistant and all bystanders are at least 10 feet away NEVER allow an assistant to hold the log...

Страница 22: ...ay clear while the wedge is returning It is still powerful enough on the return stroke to cause serious injury 10 Remove split wood Remove split wood from area Move each log away from log splitter aft...

Страница 23: ...Leave the fuel valve lever in the OFF position to reduce the possibility of fuel leakage Long Term Storage between infrequent uses and at end of season Drain the fuel tank and carburetor as instructed...

Страница 24: ...long with your hand at one end and passing the other end over the suspected area wear eye protection Look for discoloration of the cardboard or wood NEVER adjust the pressure of the pump or valve If i...

Страница 25: ...ood at least 2 feet long with your hand at one end and passing the other end suspected area wear eye protection Look for discoloration of the cardboard or wood If injured by escaping fluid no matter h...

Страница 26: ...acity 3 5 gallons Maximum Towing Speed 45 MPH Coupler Size 2 Ball Spark Arrestor No Fuel Valve Yes Overall Dimensions 75 L x 40 W x 46 H Dry Weight 330 lb The manufacturer reserves the right to make i...

Страница 27: ...Parts Breakdown Exploded View 1165 Rev E 27...

Страница 28: ...high pressure hose 1 17 781199 Log stripper 1 18 777909 1 2 coupling 1 19 777910 3 4 coupling 1 20 1012 11gpm hydraulic pump 1 21 3030 4 bolt bracket 1 22 5027 Elbow 1 23 781119 Beam weldment 1 24 781...

Страница 29: ...the exhaust system fuel tanks or fuel lines Fire can result Remote Control NEVER attach a rope cable or other remote device to the splitting control Splitting Wedge NEVER attempt to change the height...

Страница 30: ...e or dangling apparel can become entangled in moving parts Never wear jewelry or loose fitting clothing Gloves Wear snug fitting gloves without drawstrings or loose cuffs Hearing Protection The use of...

Страница 31: ...e is hot enough to ignite fuel Never add fuel or remove gas cap if engine is running or still hot Stop the engine and allow to cool at least two minutes before adding fuel Heat flames sparks Stay away...

Страница 32: ...t dangers Engine exhaust some of its constituents and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Avo...

Страница 33: ...tract the wedge completely to allow the splitter to strip the log from the wedge Keep hands clear of log and wedge while wedge is retracting WARNING NEVER attempt to remove a stuck log by Modifying th...

Страница 34: ...act Powerhorse Product Support at 1 866 443 2576 If you have damaged components contact the Freight Company that delivered the unit and file a claim CAUTION Heavy lifting required Some of the componen...

Страница 35: ...Assembly Instructions 35...

Страница 36: ...16 Nyloc Nut Install Axle Gusset to Tow Bar and Axle Cross Support Use 2 5 16 x 2 Bolt 2 5 16 x Bolt and 4 5 16 Nyloc Nut Using a Torque Wrench tighten all bolts to 20 lb ft Step 3 Install Leg to Tow...

Страница 37: ...4 Bolts 2 3 8 Flat Washer and a 3 8 Nyloc Nut Tighten Bolts to a 37 lb ft torque Step 6 Install Engine Pump Assembly to Tow Bar Use 2 5 16 x 2 3 4 Bolts and 5 16 Flange Nuts Using a Torque Wrench tigh...

Страница 38: ...k with a Catch Pin Slide Wedge into Beam Tank Assembly Keepers Lift Cylinder and slide the Cylinder Trunnion into the Trunnion slots Secure wedge to Cylinder with 7 16 x 2 1 4 Bolt and 7 16 Nyloc Nut...

Страница 39: ...ientate the fitting as shown Install the Control Valve Plate to the Valve with 3 1 1 2 Screws and Nuts Step 10 Install the 3 4 NPT Street Elbow to the Beam Tank Assembly Fill Port Tighten Hand tight a...

Страница 40: ...rt Low Pressure Hose to the Return Port of the Beam Tank Assembly with a Hose Clamp Attach the hose to the Beam Tank assembly with a Zip Tie Step 15 Connect the other end of the Short Low Pressure Hos...

Страница 41: ...re Fittings on the cylinder and the work port of the valve Tighten the fitting connections to 47 lb ft No hydraulic sealant required Log Table Beam Assembly Cotter Pin Step 17 Install the Log Tables t...

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Страница 43: ...rts Components not manufactured by Powerhorse are guaranteed by their manufacturer and can be serviced at factory authorized locations near you Any costs incurred due to replacement or repair of items...

Страница 44: ...44 Manufactured by Northern Tool Equipment Co 2800 SouthCross Drive West P O Box 1499 Burnsville MN 55337 0499...

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