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TO STOP ENGINE
1. Move the engine shut-off switch to the OFF
position or move throttle control to STOP
position.
2. After engine has stopped, disconnect spark
plug wire from spark plug to prevent accidental
starting while equipment is unattended.
OPERATING POSITIONS
Figure 5 *
* Figure 5 shows optional fenders not all unit are
equipped with fenders.
VERTICAL
• For vertical operation, pull the horizontal
beam lock out and pivot it down to release
the beam. Pivot the beam to the vertical
position.
• Lock the beam in the vertical position, by
pulling out on the vertical beam lock and
pivoting it to the left.
• Stand in front of the log splitter. Operate the
control handle with your right hand and
stabilize the log, if necessary, with your left
hand. See Figure 5.
HORIZONTAL
• For horizontal operation, pull the vertical
position release rod out and pivot it down to
release the beam. Pivot the beam to the
horizontal position.
• Lock the beam in the horizontal position, by
pulling out on the horizontal beam lock and
pivoting it to the left.
• Stand behind the reservoir tank. Operate the
control handle with your right hand and
stabilize the log, if necessary, with your left
hand. See Figure 5.
CONTROL HANDLE POSITIONS
• Move control handle FORWARD or DOWN to
split wood.
• Release the control handle to stop the wedge
movement.
• Move control handle BACK or UP to return
the wedge.
TRANSPORTING THE LOG SPLITTER
1. Lower the beam to its horizontal position. Make
certain the beam is locked securely with the
horizontal beam lock.
2. Remove the quick release pin which secures
the jack stand. Support the tongue, and pivot
the jack stand up against the tongue. Secure
with the quick release pin.
3. Attach the hitch to a towing vehicle, making
certain to latch securely.
4. Attach the safety chains to the towing vehicle.
VERTICAL HORIZONTAL
Beam Locks
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