WP1624
Firewood Processor
Operating Instructions
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Live Deck, Raising
1. Remove the hitch pins and swing the support legs up.
Reinsert the hitch pins.
2. Pull out the lock pins and push the live deck up fully
vertical. (Approximately 50 lb [23 kg] force required.)
3. Reinstall the pins to lock it.
Fig. 74 – Raise Live Deck
If the log lifter option is installed, reverse the
procedure described on page 28 to raise the live
deck up into the transport position.
4. Rotate crank jacks and re-pin in the horizontal travel
position.
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Fig. 75 – Rotate Crank jacks
7.11.1 Attaching and Unhooking
Make sure the area in front of the machine is clear of debris and
other equipment.
1. Using the front crank jack, raise the wood processor so that
the coupler is higher than the ball hitch on the tow vehicle.
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Fig. 76 – Front Crank Jack
2. Slowly back the tow vehicle until the hitch coupler and the
ball are aligned.
3. Open the coupler latch.
4. Lower the crank jack so the hitch coupler slides over the
ball.
5. Flip the coupler latch to lock the coupler around the ball.
6. Install the snapper pin through the coupler latch.
7. Attach the safety chains securely. Cross the chains under
the hitch.
8. Connect the light harness and check the function of all
lights.
9. Raise the front jack up all the way.