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YourLog
Splitter
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WARNING
tion unpackingthis
machinei Some
componentsare,e y
heavy and will require
additional people or
mechanical handling
equipmenL
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unpacking this machine.Some
__ components arevery heavy and will
require additional people or mechanical
handlingequipment.
Figure 3-1
Figure 3=2
NOTE:All referencesin thismanualto the left or right
sideof thelog splitterisfromtheoperatingpositiononly.
Exceptions,ifany,willbespecified.
Assembling the Tongue
Attaching the Jack Stand
Thejackstandisshippedinthetransportposition.
1. Removethespringclipandclevispinand pivot
thejack standtowardsthegroundtotheoperating
position.
2. Securethejackstandin positionwiththeclevispin
andspringclip.SeeFigure3-1.
Attaching the Tongue
1. Withthelogsplitterstillstandingupright,removetwo
hexboltsandhexnutsfromthetankbracket.See
Figure3-2.
2. Aligntheholesinthetonguewiththeholesin thetank
bracketandsecurewithhardwarejust removed.See
Figure3-2.
NOTE:Highpressurehosemustbeabovethetongue
assembly.
Connecting Cylinder to Beam
Thelogsplitterisshippedwiththebeamin thevertical
position.
1. Pullouttheverticalbeamlock,rotateitback,and
pivotthebeamtothehorizontalpositionuntilitlocks.
SeeFigure3-3.
2. Disconnectthedislodgerfromthebeamweldbracket
byremovingthesixhexscrews.SeeFigure3-4.
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Figure 3=3 Figure 3-4
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